CO129-145 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [6-9] — Page 320

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

earlier calculation

Reemo

to have

been much questioned, and it would

be

as well to build.

any early

mcrease, as

no-

hopes upor

without doubt

7.

343

is not from the Colmy, and that it

is simply aving

to the

rapidity and confort of the vesels of the Pacific

Steam Ship Company that Hongthong

pretty

much

is now

being made the entrepôt of

years

immediately

The Population has been

through the

Europeans & Americans

The

preeeding, viz:-

Amapiano

4889

Indians & others

40

of mixed

blood 2810

Chniese

114280

121,979

8.

Fran the Harbor Master's

Envigrations.

despatched to

: report the number of Emigrants would

Jappear

to have greatly increased in

to

1869, bring indeed sin

exccess by 9408 of the preceding year; but it mit

be clearly understood that the emigration

Pafonger traffic between China, and the United States of America.

Arvo vefach

werd

Surinam in the early part of 1869

and one

and was

at the clove of

unless

em.

the point of departme

The

years

With them,

resumed for British Colonies, the

system of Emigration under Corbinst

through Wongtting has been laminated.

The Port being free,

Import, Export J and Shipping information

Corn

no

rehable

be obtained in references

to Imprats and Reports. That the trade

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