Page 328 Page 328
ו.
314
SHANGHAI.
During the year, there were employed 944 separate vessels, giving a total of entrances and clearances-
Steamers ...
Sailing Vessels
3,063
1,313
Tonnage Tonnage
...
4,376
2,674,271 388,411
3,062,682
Of which 100 entrances and 244 clearances were in ballast. The total carrying trade was divided amongst the different flags as under :-
Vessels.
British
500
...
Tonnage. 49.36 per cent.
68.95 cent.
Foreign.
50.48 per
Coast.
per
cent.
Chinese
139
35.22
1.27
45.49
"
59
French
26
3.97
18.13
0.25
Duties. 72.79 per cent.
5.76 12.46
"J
95
55
29
Japanese
13
4.51
7.30
4.02
"
59
59
"
American...
107
3.06
2.17
1.86
2.43
""
39
>>
German
95
2.94
1.72
1.42
1.89
19
23
31
39
Other Countries
64
0.94
0.46
0.50
0.65
22
"J
13
"}
944
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
The total Customs Revenue for the year was Haikwan Tls. 4,018,128, consist-
ing of
Import Duties ...
Export Duties
Coast Trade Duties ...
Tonnage Dues
Transit Dues
414
+
...
...
Tls. 2,791,038
879,020
201,727
116,843
29,500
Hk. Tls. 4,018,128
Of the Imports at all the Treaty ports from foreign countries sixty-nine per cent.. passed through Shang'.ai, and of the Exports forty-four per cent.; more than half of the whole trade thus belonging to "the commercial metropolis of China."
Page 328 Page 328