1920-1930
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 to(1.) 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., Ld. # vessels of 11,842 gross tons and 7,300 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 7 11,087 174 48 W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld. Kwong Hip Lung Co., Ld. 2 29 ** A King... Kung Tuck Cheong 1 ** Tong Lee 1 * 8,550 340 14 260 势 400 ft 03 ** Total 22 vessels of 23,309 gross tons and 17,074 I.H.P. 1923 H.K. & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. # vessels of 9,577 gross tons and 7,680 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 5 4,711 830 W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld. 3,120 ** 700 17 ** Total 17 vessels of 15,118 gross tons and 11,500 I.H.P.1920-1930
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 to
Straits Settlements.
Total No. of
99
Emigrants.
1912
84,024
122,657
1913
102.353
142,759
·1914 ·
44,974
76,296
1915
11,278
68,275
1916
$2,797
117,653
1917
63,292
96,208
1918
8,019
43,830
1919
11,038
59,969
1920
13,935
105,258
1921
87,324
:156,011
1922
50,356
98,393
1923
65,584
120,224
(1.)-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., L‹l..... # vessels of 11,842 gross tons and 7,300 LH.P. Taikop Dockyard &. Eng. Co., Lal. 7
W. S. Bailey & Co, L
Kwong Hip Lung Co., Lal.
11.087 174 48
**
A King...
2
29
#
Kung Tuck Cheong
1
**
Tong Lee
1
*
8,550
340
14:
260
势
400
ft
03
**
Total
.22 vessels of 23,309 gross tons and 17.074 1,H.P.
1928.
H.K. & Whampoa Dock Co.. Ld... » vessels of 9,577 gross tons and 7,680 I.H.P. Taikoo Dockyard & Eng. Co., Ld. 5 W. S. Bailey & Co., Ld....
4.711 830
3,120
**
700
17
**
Total
17 vessels of 15,118 gross tons and 11,500 LH.P..
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