Junks in Foreign trade show a decrease of 55 vessels and an increase of 153,976 tons. This is due to larger vessels being employed.
In Local Trade (i.e. between places in the waters of the Colony) there is a decrease in Steam Launches of 3,581 Vessels and a decrease in Tonnage of 105,069.
Junks in Local Trade show an increase of 4,201 Vessels entered and cleared and an increase of 54,993 tons.
Of vessels of European construction, 5,912 Ocean-going vessels, 3,927 River Steamers, and 4,249 Steamships not exceeding 60 tons entered during the year giving a daily average of 38.5 vessels as compared with 37.3 vessels in 1927 and 20.8 vessels in 1926
Ocean-going Vessels entered as follows:
Flag Vessels No. of times entered Total Tonnage 1927 1928 1927 1928 1927 1928 British 346 371 5,702 5,562 8,466,960 8,786,202 Japanese 264 250 1,109 1,016 2,927,207 2,829,121 U.S.A. 79 83 245 251 1,495,775 1,471,424 Chinese 81 75 1,315 1,670 847,073 812,037 German 43 60 151 163 487,160 561,429 Danish 11 14 48 70 153,341 196,780 Dutch 41 36 251 245 849,766 823,506 French 32 33 246 312 629,144 724,176 Italian 6 5 26 26 141,566 143,918 Panamanian 1 1 388 Norwegian 61 74 472 419 657,005 613,765 Portuguese 5 5 73 81 15,526 14,380 Swedish 9 11 30 43 103,182 128,955 Mexican 1 1 1,183 Total 997 1,018 9,669 9,859 16,774,788 17,109,05110
Junks in Foreign trade show a decrease of 55 vessels and an increase of 153,976 tons. This is due to larger vessels being em- ployed.
In Local Trade (i.e. between places in the waters of the Colony) there is a decrease in Steam Launches of 3,581 Vessels and a decrease in Tonnage of 105,069.
Junks in Local Trade show an increase of 4,201 Vessels entered and cleared and an increase of 54,993 tons.
Of vessels of European construction, 5,912 Ocean-going vessels, 3,927 River Steamers, and 4,249 Steamships not exceeding 60 tons entered during the year giving a daily average of 38.5 vessels as com- pared with 37.3 vessels in 1927 and 20.8 vessels in 1926
Ocean-going Vessels entered as follows: —--
Flag.
Vessels.
No. of times entered.
Total Tonnage
1927. 1928. | 1927. 1928. 1927.
1928.
British,
346
3715,702
Japanese,
264
250 1,109
5,562 8,466,960 8,786,202
| | 1,016 2,927,207 | 2,829,121
1,016 2,927,207 |
U.S.A.,
79
83 245
251 | 1,495,775
1,471,424
Chinese,
81
751,315 1,670
847,073
812,037
German,
43
60 151
163
487,160
561,429
Danish,
11
14
48
70
153,341
196,780
Dutch,
41
36
251
245
849,766
$23,506
French,
32
33
246
312
629,144
724,176
Italian,
6
5
26
26
141,566
143,918
Panamanian,
1
1
388
Norwegian,
61
74
472
419
657,005
613,765
Portuguese,
5
5
73
81
15,526
14,380
Swedish,
9
11
30
43
103,182
128,955
Mexican,
1
1
1,183
Total.
997 1,018 9,669 9,859 16,774,788 17,109,051
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