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Emigration and Immigration.
One hundred and Twenty thousand, two hundred and twenty-four (120,224) emigrants left Hongkong for various places during the year 1923, (98,393 in 1922). Of these, 62,679 were carried in British ships, and 57,545 in foreign ships.
One hundred and twenty-one thousand one hundred and two (121,102) returning emigrants were reported to have been brought to Hongkong from the several places to which they had emigrated either from this colony or from coast ports, as against 143,547 in 1922. Of these, 65,200 arrived in British ships, and 55,902 in foreign ships.
Statement of number of emigrants to Straits Settlements, 1912 to 1923, compared with total Chinese emigration.
No. of Emigrants to Straits Settlements, Total No. of Emigrants. 1912 84,024 122,657 1913 102,353 142,759 1914 44,974 76,296 1915 41,278 68,275 1916 82,797 117,653 1917 63,292 96,298 1918 8,019 43,830 1919 11,638 59,969 1920 43,935 105,258 1921 87,324 156,011 1922 50,356 98,393 1923 65,584 120,224(b.)-INDUSTRIES.
(i.)—Under European management.
Engineering and Shipbuilding. The figures are as follows for the years 1922 and 1923-
1922 H.K. & Whampoa Dock Co., Tal... 6 vessels of 11,842 gross tons and 7,300 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 7 11,087 8,550 W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld 3 174 340 Kwong Hip Lung Co., Ld. 4 22 99 A King. 14 260 88 Kung Tuck Cheong 48 400 Tong Lee 47 80 Total ........... 22 vessels of 23,309 gross tons and 17,074 I.H.P. 1923 H.K. & Whampoa Dock Co., Tal... 5 vessels of 9,577 gross tons and 7,680 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 5 4,711 3,120 W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld........ 7 880 700 Total ... 17 vessels of 15,118 gross tons and 11,500 I.H.P.15
Emigration and Immigration.
One hundred and Twenty thousand, two hundred and twenty-four (120,224) emigrants left Hongkong for various places during the year 1923, (98,393 in 1922). Of these, 62,679 were carried in British ships, and 57,545 in foreign ships.
One hundred and twenty-one thousand one hundred and two (121,102) returning emigrants were reported to have been brought to Hongkong from the several places to which they had emigrated either from this colony or from coast ports, as against 143,547 in 1922. Of these, 65,200 arrived in British ships, and 55,902 in foreign ships.
Statement of number of emigrants to Straits Settlements, 1912 to 1923, compared with total Chinese emigration.
No. of Emigrants
Total No. of
to
Straits Settlements,
Emigrants.
1912
84,024
122,657
1913
102,353
142,759
1914
44,974
76,296
1915
41,278
68,275
1916
82,797
117,653
1917
63,292
96,298
1918
8,019
43,830
1919
11,638
59,969
1920
43,935
105,258
1921
87,324
156,011
1922
50,356
98,393
1923
65,584
120,224-
(b.)-INDUSTRIES.
(i.)—Under European management.
Engineering and Shipbuilding. The figures are as follows for the years 1922 and 1923-
1922.
H.K, & Whampoa Dock Co., Tal... 6 vessels of 11,842 gross tons and 7,300 LB. P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 7
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld
Kwong Hip Lung Co., Ld.
A King.
Kung Tuck Cheong
Tong Lee
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11,087
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8,550
174
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340
48
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22
99
260
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88
400
47
80
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Total ...........22 vessels of 23,309 gross tons and 17,074 1.A.P.
1923.
H.K. & Whampoa Dock Co., Tal... 5 vessels of 9.577 gross tons and 7,680 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 5 W. S. Bailey & Co.. Ld........
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7
4,711 880
3.120
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700
Total ...
17 vessels of 15,118 gross tons and 11,500 1.H.P.
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