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The average tonnage of individual River Steamers entering during the year has decreased from 453.0 tons to 310.2 tons.
That of British River Steamers has decreased from 511.2 tons to 503.3 tons, and that of Foreign River Steamers has increased from 364.0 tons to 393.2 tons.
1916
1917
Increase
Decrease
Class of Vessels
No.
Tonnage
No.
Tonnage
No.
Tonnage
No.
Tonnage
British Ocean-going
3,721
9,486,743
3,797
9,388,038
76
98,705
Foreign Ocean-going
3,004
6,168,743
3,004
5,168,038
1,000,705
British River Steamers
7,017
3,582,696
6,859
3,454,127
158
128,569
Foreign River Steamers
2,288
832,350
2,288
832,350
Steamships under 60 tons (Foreign Trade)
6,450
212,350
6,531
198,060
81
14,290
Junks, Foreign Trade
25,047
3,201,621
26,067
3,217,278
1,020
15,657
Total, Foreign Trade
48,320
22,308,311
48,026
20,547,119
294
1,761,192
Steam-launches plying in Waters of Colony
10,452
277,798
10,921
209,010
469
68,788
Junks, Local Trade
15,657
1,046,990
12,632
776,776
3,025
270,214
Grand Total
642,764
36,381,457
621,090
33,827,323
21,674
2,554,134
Net Decrease
21,667
2,562,222
** $35,456 1,440,370 | +24,526 +856,470
11,988 17 of 665,548
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3. The average tonnage of individual Ocean Vessels entering the Port has increased from 2,238-9 tons to 2,2649 tons. That of British Ships has decreased from 2,5597 tons to 2,4720 tons, while that of Foreign Ships has increased from 2,032-2 tons to 2,042 0 tons.
The average tonnage of individual River Steamers entering during the year has decreased from 453'0 tons to 3102 tons.
That of British River Steamers has decreased from 5112 tons to 503-3 tons, and that of Foreign River Steamers has increased from 364 tons to 393.2 tons.
4. A comparison between the years 1916 and 1917 is given in the following table:-
1916.
1917.
Increase.
Decrease.
Class of Vessels.
No.
Tonnage. No. Tonnage.
No. Tonnage. No. Tonnage.
British Ocean- }
3,721
going,.....
Foreign Ocean-
3,797
going,
British River
7,017
Steamers, ...
Foreign River
2,288 1,039,197 1,619
|
6,868,743 3,004 5,168,038
6,859,849 4,140 7,121,490
|
4,127,051 6,665| 3,999,537
$42,696
717❘ 700,685
343
262,141
352 127,514
669 196,501
Steamers,
Steamships un-
der 60 tons
(Foreign
6,450
212,350 | 6,531 į 198,060 81
22,290
Trade),
Trade,...
Junks, Foreign 25,047 3,201,621 26,067 3,217,278 1,020
|
Total, Foreign 48,320 22,308,311 48,026 20,547,119|| 1,444
Trade,.....
Steam-launches
plying in
|
15,657
277,798 1.738 1,046,990
Waters of
558,988 | 12,632,776 | 548,536|12,423,736
:
10,452 209,0-10
Colony, ....
Junks, Local
Trade,
** $35,456 1,440,370 | +24,526
+856,470
10,921 583,990
Grand Total,
642,764 | 36,381,457 621,090 33,827,323| 1,444
277,798 23,111,840,020
Net Decrease,....
21,667 1,562,222
* Including 10,082 Conservancy and Dust Boats of 503,932 tous.
"
11.988
17
of 665,548
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