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FISHERIES

NUMBER OF SHIPS AND BOATS EMPLOYED

No ships are employed.

The number of fishing and other boats frequenting the harbour and bays of Hong Kong in 1936 may be estimated at 15,638.

No details available as to description, quantity, and value of fish.

GENERAL REMARKS

The number of rowing and similar boats licensed in 1936 to ply for hire within the waters of the Colony was 2,331.

The number of cargo boats, lighters, and water boats licensed in 1936 was 1,798.

The number of launches licensed in 1936 was 371.

QUARRIES

Locality Acres
Stanley 0.22
Ma Tau Kok 0.78
Near Kowloon City 0.21
Kowloon City 0.50
Near Tai Hang Road 0.36
Sam Ka Taun 0.21
Morrison Hill 0.52
Sham Wan 0.26
Tai Kok Tsui 1.70
Fuk Tour Heung 2.30
Near The Hau Wong Temple 0.43
Shek Shan 0.54
Ngau Chi Wan 0.12
Cha Kwo Ling 1.23
Lot 558 R.P., S.D. 4 0.52
Below Victoria Road 4.00
Near Chuk Un 1.14
B. B. L. 241 4.00
Ab Kung Ngam 0.96
Kowloon Tong 4.20
Shaukiwan Quarry 2 —
Shaukiwan Road —
Kowloon Quarry 1 —
Tai Kok Tsui Road —
Tai Shek Ku —
Ma Tau Kok —
Lei Yue Mun (Li U Mun) 0.24
Lei Yue Mun (Lyemun) 0.69

Note: The original table was printed in three column‑pairs (Locality, Acres) side by side. The above list combines all legible locality–acreage pairs from the OCR stream. Some entries (e.g., quarry names without acreage, references such as #4, H, M, C.Y., N. K. Quarry 1, #1) are omitted for clarity.

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(V8) FISHERIES NUMBER OF SHIPS AND BOATS EMPLOYED No ships are employed. The number of fishing and other boats frequenting the harbour and bays of Hong Kong in 1936 may be estimated at 15,638. No details available as to description, quantity, and value of fish. GENERAL REMARKS The number of rowing and similar boats licensed in 1936 to ply for hire within the waters of the Colony was 2,331. The number of cargo boats, lighters, and water boats licensed in 1936 was 1,798. The number of launches licensed in 1936 was 371. QUARRIES Locality Acres Stanley 0.22 Ma Tau Kok 0.78 Near Kowloon City 0.21 Kowloon City 0.50 Near Tai Hang Road 0.36 Sam Ka Taun 0.21 Morrison Hill 0.52 Sham Wan 0.26 Tai Kok Tsui 1.70 Fuk Tour Heung 2.30 Near The Hau Wong Temple 0.43 Shek Shan 0.54 Ngau Chi Wan 0.12 Cha Kwo Ling 1.23 Lot 558 R.P., S.D. 4 0.52 Below Victoria Road 4.00 Near Chuk Un 1.14 B. B. L. 241 4.00 Ab Kung Ngam 0.96 Kowloon Tong 4.20 Shaukiwan Quarry 2 — Shaukiwan Road — Kowloon Quarry 1 — Tai Kok Tsui Road — Tai Shek Ku — Ma Tau Kok — Lei Yue Mun (Li U Mun) 0.24 Lei Yue Mun (Lyemun) 0.69 Note: The original table was printed in three column‑pairs (Locality, Acres) side by side. The above list combines all legible locality–acreage pairs from the OCR stream. Some entries (e.g., quarry names without acreage, references such as #4, H, M, C.Y., N. K. Quarry 1, #1) are omitted for clarity.
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(V8) FISHERIES. NUMBER OF SHIPS AND BOATS EMPLOYED. No ships are employed, The number of fishing and other boats frequenting the barbour and bays of Hong Kong in 1936 may be estimated at 15,638. No details available as to description, quantity, and value of fish. GENERAL REMARKS. The number of rowing and similar boats licensed in 1936 to ply for hire within the waters of the Colouy was 2,331. The number of cargo boats, lighters, and water boate licensed in 1936 was 1,798. The number of lanuches licensed in 1936 was 371. QUARRIES. Locality. Acres. Locality. Acres. Locality. Acres. Stanley .22 Ma Tau Kok .78 Near Kowloon City.......... .21 .15 .53 #4 Kowloon City .50 Near Tai Hang Road... .36 Sam Ka Taun ས .2! 17 Morrison Hill .52 Kowloon Quarry 14 Sham Wan .26 Tai Kok Tsui 1.70 .03 Near the New Kowloon H Fuk Tour Heung..... 23 Cemetery No. 1 .52 3.81 * Kowloon Quarry 15 Near The Hau Wong Temple .43 .85 Shek Shan .54 " Ngau Chi Wan....... .12 .87 M Cha Kwo Ling..... 1.23 Lot 558 R.P., S.D. 4 .52 Below Victoria Road 40 1.79 C.Y. Near Chuk Un........... 1.14 B. B. L. 241 400 .14 C.Y. N. K. Quarry 1 Ab Kung Ngam .96 2.45 Kowloon Tong. 4.20 N. of Aberdeen LL. 78 Shaukiwau Querry 2 Shaukiwau Rond 8baukiwan Kowloon Quarry 1 Tai Kok Tsui Road Tai Shek Ku Ma Tau Kok Le .16 .35 " 2.62 1.35 .42 Li U Mun..... .24 .47 .13 .... 2.41 .17 4.41 .23 .69 Lyemun.... .09 1.37 .58 #1
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(V8)

FISHERIES.

NUMBER OF SHIPS AND BOATS EMPLOYED.

No ships are employed,

The number of fishing and other boats frequenting the barbour and bays of Hong Kong in 1936 may be estimated at 15,638.

No details available as to description, quantity, and value of fish.

GENERAL REMARKS.

The number of rowing and similar boats licensed in 1936 to ply for hire within the waters of the Colouy was 2,331.

The number of cargo boats, lighters, and water boate licensed in 1936 was 1,798.

The number of lanuches licensed in 1936 was 371.

QUARRIES.

Locality.

Acres.

Locality.

Acres.

Locality.

Acres.

Stanley

.22

Ma Tau Kok

.78

Near Kowloon City..........

.21

.15

.53

#4

Kowloon City

.50

Near Tai Hang Road...

.36

Sam Ka Taun

ས

.2!

17

Morrison Hill

.52

Kowloon Quarry 14

Sham Wan

.26

Tai Kok Tsui

1.70

.03

Near the New Kowloon

H

Fuk Tour Heung.....

23

Cemetery No. 1

.52

3.81

*

Kowloon Quarry 15

Near The Hau Wong Temple .43

.85

Shek Shan

.54

"

Ngau Chi Wan.......

.12

.87

M

Cha Kwo Ling.....

1.23

Lot 558 R.P., S.D. 4

.52

Below Victoria Road

40

1.79

C.Y.

Near Chuk Un...........

1.14

B. B. L. 241

400

.14

C.Y.

N. K. Quarry 1

Ab Kung Ngam

.96

2.45

Kowloon Tong.

4.20

N. of Aberdeen LL. 78

Shaukiwau Querry 2

Shaukiwau Rond

8baukiwan

Kowloon Quarry 1

Tai Kok Tsui Road

Tai Shek Ku

Ma Tau Kok

Le

.16

.35

"

2.62

1.35

.42

Li U Mun.....

.24

.47

.13

.... 2.41

.17

4.41

.23

.69 Lyemun....

.09

1.37

.58

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