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CULTIVATED AND UNCULTIVATED LANDS, WAGES, PRODUCE, STOCKS, &c.*

Estimated Acrenge of Cultivated Land in the Colony.

Estimated Acrenge of Unenltivated Land in the Colony,

Estimated Aeronge of the Colony.

406 Acres.

404 Acres,

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HONGKONG,

(Exclusive of City of Victoria and Villages, amounting to 990 Aeres.)

16,77 erro

KOWLOON,

1,295 Acres,

STONE CUTTER'S ISLAND.

192 Aeres.

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Note.-Pending a new Survey of the Fidony the above are approximate figures only.

AVERAGE RATE OF WAGES FÖR LABOUR.

18,081 Acres.

1,699 Acres,

192 Acres.

PREDIAL,

-paid in kind,

DOMESTIC SERVANTS, employed by Chinese, .......................from $12 to $48 per ammum with bourd and lodging.

CHINESE, employed by Foreigners,

$48 to $180 per annum,

TRADES, Chinese Workmen,.

Ordinary COMPETENT Mechanics:—

Blacksmiths and Fitters,

...836 to $72 per annum with bourd and lodging.

...from 30 cents to $1.50 per day.

Labourers,

....from 20

to $1

Carpenters and Joiners, «

....from 20

to 75 cents per day with board and lodging,

Masons und Bricklayers,

........from 20

to 50

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