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RETURN of the MANUFACTURES, MINES, and FISHERIES.

MANUFACTURES.

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of Manufactories, Mills, Works, &c.

MINES and QUARRIES.

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries.

Name of the Mineral Substance.

Quantity produced, and Value in Sterling.

FISHERIES.

Description of Fish, and Quantity of each.

Value in Sterling.

Number of Ships and Boats employed.

SHIPS.

Number of Ships built in the Colony.

Registered according to Law.

A considerable quantity of fish is dried at the Villages of Stanley and Aberdeen, and exported for sale. Quantity unknown.

Mines none.

The quay stone throughout the island is farmed by one individual at a rental of £566.13.4, for each year, from the 1st of September, 1847.

Granite ...

A large number of Chinese are employed in their respective chops and houses, in the various industrial trades and manufactures, and there are scarcely any ordinary wants of the inhabitants which do not meet with a ready supply within the Colony.

General Remarks.

There are no fisheries on the island, with the exception of a few stake-nets on rocky projections in the bays, the trade being supplied by Junks employed in the deep-sea fishing along the coast.

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RETURN of the MANUFACTURES, MINES, and FISHERIES. MANUFACTURES. Number, Name, Situation, and Description of Manufactories, Mills, Works, &c. MINES and QUARRIES. Number, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries. Name of the Mineral Substance. Quantity produced, and Value in Sterling. FISHERIES. Description of Fish, and Quantity of each. Value in Sterling. Number of Ships and Boats employed. SHIPS. Number of Ships built in the Colony. Registered according to Law. A considerable quantity of fish is dried at the Villages of Stanley and Aberdeen, and exported for sale. Quantity unknown. Mines none. The quay stone throughout the island is farmed by one individual at a rental of £566.13.4, for each year, from the 1st of September, 1847. Granite ... A large number of Chinese are employed in their respective chops and houses, in the various industrial trades and manufactures, and there are scarcely any ordinary wants of the inhabitants which do not meet with a ready supply within the Colony. General Remarks. There are no fisheries on the island, with the exception of a few stake-nets on rocky projections in the bays, the trade being supplied by Junks employed in the deep-sea fishing along the coast. 141 Page [242] Page [243]
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :— TILLC.O/133 4 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-| ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON | MANUFACTURES. Number, Name, Simation, and Description of Manufactories, Mills, Works, &e. ke. [242] RETURN of the MANUFACTURES, MINES, and FISHERIES. [243] MINES and QUARRIES. FISHERIES. SHIPS. Number of Ships built in the Това Barthen. Registered according to Lew. Number, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries. Name of the Mineral Substance. } Quantity produced, nad Valoe in Sterling. Ships Boats. Number of Ships and Boats employed. Description of Fish, and Quantity of each. in Sterling. Colony. A considerable quantity of fish is dried at the "Villages of Stanley and Herdeen, and exported for sale. Quantity unknown. Mines mone.. The quay stone throughout the island is farmed by one individual at a rental of £ 566.13.4, for and year, from the 1th of September, 1847. Granite A large number of Chine are employed in their w of respective chops and houses, in the ereciso industrial trades and manufactures, and there LAD scarcely any ordinary. s of the inhabitants wants which do not meet with a ready supply within the Frrow. 529. General Remark.a. Value There fisheries dre. One on the island, with the exception of a few stake-crets on rocky projections in the bays, the trade being supplied byg Junks comployed in the deep-sea fishing along the coast. 141
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :—

TILLC.O/133

4

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-| ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON |

MANUFACTURES.

Number, Name, Simation, and Description of

Manufactories, Mills, Works, &e. ke.

[242]

RETURN of the MANUFACTURES,

MINES, and FISHERIES.

[243]

MINES and

QUARRIES.

FISHERIES.

SHIPS.

Number of Ships built in the

Това

Barthen.

Registered according to Lew.

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of

the Mines and Quarries.

Name of the

Mineral Substance. }

Quantity produced, nad Valoe

in Sterling.

Ships

Boats.

Number of Ships and Boats employed.

Description of Fish,

and

Quantity of each.

in Sterling.

Colony.

A considerable quantity of fish is dried at the "Villages of Stanley and Herdeen, and exported for sale. Quantity unknown.

Mines

mone..

The quay stone

throughout the island is farmed by

one individual

at a rental of £ 566.13.4, for

and year, from the 1th of September, 1847.

Granite

A large number of Chine

are

employed in their

w of

respective chops and houses, in the ereciso industrial trades and manufactures, and there

LAD

scarcely any ordinary. s of the inhabitants

wants

which do not meet with

a

ready supply within

the Frrow.

529.

General Remark.a.

Value

There

fisheries

dre. One

on the

island, with the exception of a few stake-crets on rocky projections in the bays, the trade being supplied byg Junks comployed in the deep-sea fishing along the coast.

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