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AGRICULTURE, 1920,
CULTIVATED AND UNCULTIVATED LANDS, WAGES, PRODUCE, STOCK, &c.
Estimated Acreage of Cultivated Land in the Colony.
Estimated Acreage of Uncultivated Land in the Colony,
Estimated Acreage of
the Colony.
Acres. 42,436
Acres. 207,805
Note.—Thete me no Estades in the Colony.
Acres, 250,241
PREDIAL,
AVERAGE RATE OF WAGES FOR LABOUR.
8-12 to 8 56 per annum with board and lodging. DOMESTIC SERVANTS, employed by Chinese. ................$. 36 m. 8360 per annum with board and lodging. DOMESTIC SERVANTS, employo! by Foreigners........* 96 to 8884 jer nunum with lodging, GARDENERS, employed by Chinese......
+9
employed by Foreigners,
TRADES, Chinese Workmen,
...8.96 to 8264 per annum with lodging and generally board.
$132 to 8300 per annum with lodging,
8.36 16 8360 per annum with bond and lodging.
Unskilled LABOURERS, employed by Foreigners,8120 to 8240) jer amum with board and lodging.
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**
*
SITE to 8264 per annum without board and folging, employed by Chinese,.......8 36 to 8120 per annum with board and lodging. Ordinary COMPETENT MECHANICS :—
Blacksmiths and Fitters, employed by Foreignɔr«,« 190 rents to $2.50 per day,
Chinese,..............!K)
19
Labourers,
Carpenters and Joiners,.
"
Masons and Bricklayers, Painters,....
**
30 50
to 82.00 14 60 cents per day.
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M5
11
22
La $1,50
70
-
to
70
-
with board and lodging, without board and lodging, with board and lodging. with board only,
NAME OF THE COUNTY, DISTRICT,
OR PARISHL
Colony of Hongkong, & Kowloon,
RETURN OF THE PRODUCE, STOCK, &c.
CROPS.
State the Nature of the Crop, and the Number of Arros of Land in each Crop.
STOCK.
Number of,
Padi (2 crop"}
and 4 catch-crop.l
Padi (2 crops). |
Pudi (↓ eropa.
Sweet Potators,
Ground-und»,
Jauna-palig
Cneultivated Land.j
Horses.
Horned Cattle,
Sheep.
Goats.
:
49.152
207.233
Pineapples,
Orchard.
Pasture,
Total Number al
Acre- in
Crop.
JO SOLDY JOKKURIN
191
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Sheep and Goats ave impiisd for -Lughter only, with the exception of a few goats kept by Trebians per milk.
170
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