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No. 2.-GENERAL IMPORTS into the COLONY of HONGKONG in the Year 1921,-Continued.

Countries whence

Articles.

Imported.

:

Value in Storling,

Duty,

Total Quantities Imported.

Quantities Entered for Home

Consumption.

Of Total Imports.

Average Price fixed for the Value]

(if calculated Officially).

Gross Amount received in Sterling.

Rate and when Imposed.

292

(S6)

Hardware.-

Sweden

Denmark

Belgium

390

205

Continued,

37,749

Germany

Italy

Switzerland

16,136

287

41

United Kingdom

Australia

185,722

Canada

93+

Burnah

19.505

88z

South Africa

Straits Settlements & Federated

135

Malay States

"China.............

14797

Japan, Korea and Formosa

121,490

Netherlands East Indies

47,038

Liquor, Intoxica1-

French Indo-China

41,286

ing.

Philippine Islands

3,971

United States of America

5.426

t £137,564

Denmark

1,038

France

Italy

39,504

Germany

Holland..............

North Africa

1.370

4,288

+.328

D

Portugal

Spain.....

Belgium

f United Kingdom

Australia

Canndu

Straits Settlements & Federated

Malay States

1,206

15

760,283

2,700

165

2,779

and under of Alcoliol by weight Over 25% and not exceeding 35 % Over 35% and not exceeding 15 % Over 45% and not excceling 50% With addition of 6 cents for every 1% between 50% and 55 %. Over 35%

With addition of 10 cents for every

1% over 55%.

.80 1.00

1.20

1.50

496

7th April, 1921.

per gallon.

Liqueurs

$ 10,00

Whisky, Brandy, Gin, Rum, and

Other Spirits

6.00

Champagne & all Sparkling Wines

10.00

Port, Sherry, and Madeira

4.00

Other Still Wines in bottle

3.00

Other Still Wines in wool

2.50

All Intoxicating Liquors except-

ing Spirits of Wine and Native Wines and Spirits Spirits of Wine and Arrack.. (Native Wine and Spirits) 25%

.40

6.00

.60

80

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