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The River Trade compared with 1923 is shown in the following Table:-
Year Imports Tons Exports Tons Passengers 1923 369,685 589,819 1,923,909 1924 493,711 663,802 2,536,768The following Tables show the Junk Trade of the Colony for the year 1923 and 1924 :-
IMPORTS.
1923 1924 Junks Foreign Trade 12,231EXPORTS.
1923 1924 Junks Foreign Trade 12,319140
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The River Trade compared with 1923 is shown in the following Table:-
1923
1924..
Year.
Imports Tons.
Exports. Tons.
Passengers.
369,685
589,819
1,923,909
493,711
663,802 2,536,768
The following Tables show the Junk Trade of the Colony for the year 1923 and 1924 :-
IMPORTS.
1923.
1924.
Junks.
Tons.
Junks. Tonnage.
Foreign Trade,................12,231
1,297,253
- 13,661
1,614,206
Local Trade,...
3,759
173,365
6,206
368,494
To
Total,
15,993
1,470,618
19,867
2,012,700
Cargo.
Tons.
Cattle, 761 heads,
Swine, 11,912 beads,..
Earth and Stones,
General,.
89
700
12,178
Total,
592,573
605,540
EXPORTS.
1923.
1921.
Junks.
Tons.
Junks.
Tonnage.
Foreign Trade,. .12,319
1,321,750
13,564
1,654,622
Local Trade,..
3,885
178,085
6,559
315,079
Total, ..16,201
1,499,835
20,423
1,969,701
Curgo.
Kerosine,
Rice and Paddy,
Coal,
General,
Tons.
47,596
.388,883
168,344
..603,763
Total,...
...1,208,586
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