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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, MINES, AND FISHERIES.

MANUFACTURES.

Number, Name, Situation,

and Description of Manufactures, Mills, Works, &c., &c.

ROPK WALKS.

Number

of

SHIPS.

MIXES AND QUARRIES.

Number, Name,

Ships built in the

Tons Burthen.

Registered necording

Name of

Situation,

Quantity produced

and Description of

the Mineral

to Law.

the Mines ant

Colony.

Substances.

Quarries.

and Value in Sterling

QUARRIES.

Hawan,

Sai-ying-poon,

1

Shek-tong-tsui,

Shan-ki Wún,

3

Stauley,

Ap-li Chow,

Aberdeen,

Kowloon,

8

SOY MAKERS.

Hawan,

Taipingsban,

2

Shek-tong-tsui,

1

Sai-ying-poon,

3

PRESERVED GINGER

MANUFACTURERS.

Chungwan,

2

Sheungwan,

I

Hawap,

1

Taipingsban,

4

Baiyingnoon,.

1

VERMILION MAKERS.

Saiyingpoon,...

1

Shek-tong-tsui,.

4

DRY DOCKS.

Aberdeen,...

Kowloon,

PATENT SLIPS.

East Point,

P

1

Praya West,

.1

SUGAR REFINERY.

East Point,

.1

DISTILLERY.

East Point,

.1

...

Shek-tang-tsui, 4 Shau-ki Win,....72

Kowloon,........95

FISHERIES.

GENERAL REMARKS,

Number of Ships and Boats employed.

Description of Fish, And

Voluc in

Ships.

Boats.

Quantity of each.

Sterling.

Nil.

The number of Fishing and other Bonts frequenting the Harbor and Bays of Hongkong in 1872 may be estimated at 3,600.

No means of ascertaining.

No means of ascertaining.

The number of Boats licensed in 1879, under Ond-

inauce No. 8 of 1858, was 2,470.

| The number of Cargo Boats licensed for the same year, under Ordinance No. 15 of 1860, was 23.

Granite.

£12,000.