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FOREIGN TRADE.

Table IX.

Summary of Arrivals and Departures of all Vessels.

1927 1928 No. of VESSELS. No. OF TONS. CREW. No. of VESSELS. No. OF TONS. CREW. British Ships entered, 5,702 8,466,860 368,593 5,562 8,786,202 442,289 British Ships cleared, 5,708 8,493,662 438,824 5,568 8,776,240 470,280 Foreign Ships entered, 3,967 8,307,928 283,863 4,297 8,322,849 295,730 Foreign Ships cleared, 3,965 8,303,052 283,428 4,308 8,321,145 293,552 Steam ships under 60 tons entered, 3,936 116,538 44,194 4,249 119,824 49,283 Steamships under 60 tons cleared, 3,957 116,836 44,688 4,295 121,219 49,717 Junks entered, 11,990 1,502,466 208,676 11,931 1,577,108 204,842 Junks cleared. 12,064 1,536,773 209,807 12,068 1,616,112 207,444 Total of all Vessels entered.................. 25,595 18,393,792 905,626 26,089 18,805,978 976,747 Total of all Vessels cleared, 25,694 18,450,323 992,149 26,239 18,834,716 1,020,993 Total of all Vessels entered and cleared, in Foreign Trade, 51,289 36,844,115 1,882,373 52,278 37,640,694 2,013,142

LOCAL TRADE.

1927 1928 No. OF VESSELS. TONS. CREW. No. OF VESSELS. TONS. CREW. Entered 5,947 253,175 57,546 7,910 326,549 77,283 Cleared 6,558 274,722 63,101 8,188 345,947 80,920 Total Local Trade entered and cleared 12,505 527,897 120,647 16,098 672,496 158,203 1927 1928 Grand Total, ... 68,794 37,372,012 2,003,020 € 376 38,313,190 2,171,345 Total Junks entered, Do. cleared, Total Local Trade entered and cleared, Total Foreign Trade entered and cleared, Total Local Trade entered and cleared,

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