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Report by the Registrar-General.

C. 9.

12580

319

COFY.

0

Hon. Acting Colonial Secretary,

9 BR04)

With reference to his Excellency's enquiries some time ago regarding trade and traffic between Hongkong and the East River District, I submit the following particulars obtained from the Chinese Customs Reports for 1902 and previous years:-

PASSENGER TRAFFIC DURING 1902.

Stations. Inward. Outward. Total. Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 103,573 100,969 204,542 Samun. 8,523 8,772 17,295 Shauchung and Shatowkok. 59,625 60,468 120,093 Total 171,721 170,209 341,930

STEAMING 1902.

Steam Launches. Inward. Outward. Total. Passed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 1,369 1,361 2,730 Passed Samun. 399 391 790 Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok. 733 783 1,466 Total. 2,501 2,485 4,986 Junks. Inward. Outward. Total. Passed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 15,227 15,174 30,401 Passed Samun. 5,704 5,755 11,459 Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok. 1,929 1,846 3,775 Total. 22,860 22,775 45,635

Three Passage Boats run regularly between Hongkong and Shexiung, 5 between Hongkong and Taiping, and 2 between Tungkun City and Hongkong.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOR 1902.

Tungkun District.

Imports. Exports. Total Foreign Goods. Native Produce. Native Produce. Taels. Taels. Taels. Taels. 1. Tung Kun. 19,431 1,279 191,429 212,138 2. Shixiung. 166,227 144,068 235,924 546,150 3. Tung Kun Shing. 42,845 113,774 572,754 729,179 4. Tai-ping. 197,220 297,978 904,888 1,399,538 Total. 485,523 557,033 1,904,445 2,887,001

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Report by the Registrar-General. C. 9. 12580 319 COFY. 0 Hon. Acting Colonial Secretary, 9 BR04) With reference to his Excellency's enquiries some time ago regarding trade and traffic between Hongkong and the East River District, I submit the following particulars obtained from the Chinese Customs Reports for 1902 and previous years:- PASSENGER TRAFFIC DURING 1902. Stations. Inward. Outward. Total. Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 103,573 100,969 204,542 Samun. 8,523 8,772 17,295 Shauchung and Shatowkok. 59,625 60,468 120,093 Total 171,721 170,209 341,930 STEAMING 1902. Steam Launches. Inward. Outward. Total. Passed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 1,369 1,361 2,730 Passed Samun. 399 391 790 Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok. 733 783 1,466 Total. 2,501 2,485 4,986 Junks. Inward. Outward. Total. Passed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. 15,227 15,174 30,401 Passed Samun. 5,704 5,755 11,459 Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok. 1,929 1,846 3,775 Total. 22,860 22,775 45,635 Three Passage Boats run regularly between Hongkong and Shexiung, 5 between Hongkong and Taiping, and 2 between Tungkun City and Hongkong. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOR 1902. Tungkun District. Imports. Exports. Total Foreign Goods. Native Produce. Native Produce. Taels. Taels. Taels. Taels. 1. Tung Kun. 19,431 1,279 191,429 212,138 2. Shixiung. 166,227 144,068 235,924 546,150 3. Tung Kun Shing. 42,845 113,774 572,754 729,179 4. Tai-ping. 197,220 297,978 904,888 1,399,538 Total. 485,523 557,033 1,904,445 2,887,001
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* Report by the Registrar-General. C. 9. 12580 319 ļ COFY. 0 hon. Acting Colonial Secretary, 9 BR04) With reference to his Excellency's enquiries some time ago regarding trade and traffic between Hongkong and the East River District, I submit the following particulars obtained from the Chinese Customs Reports for 1902 and previous years:- FASSENGER THAPKIC DUKING 1902. Stations. Inward. Outward. Total. Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun. .103,573 100,969 204,542 Samun.. 8,523 8,772 17,295 Shauchung and Shatowkok. 59,625. 60,468 120,093 Total .171,721 170,209 341,930. SMIFEING 1902. Steamiaunches. Inward. Outward. Total. Fassed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun.... 1,369 Fassed Samun... 1,361 12,730 399 391 790 Entered at Shauchung and ShatowkoK, 733 783 1,466 Total.. 2,501 2,485. 4.986 Junks. Inward. Outward. Total. Fassed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun.... 15,227 Fassed Samun.. Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok... 15,174 30,401 5.,704 5,755 11,459 1,929 1,846 3,775 Total.... 22.860 22,775. 45,635 Three Passage Boats run regularly between Hongkong and Shexiung, 5. bet- ween Hongkong and Taiping, and 2 between Tungkun City and Hongxong. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOK 1902. Tungkun District. Imports. Exports. Foreign Goods.] Native Fro-Native Fro- Total -duce. -duce. Taeis. 1. Tung Kun..... 19,431 1,279 191,429 212,138 40.02 2. Shixiung. 166,227 144,068 235,924 546,150 3. Tung Kun Shing. 42,845 113,774 572,754 729,179 4. Tai-ping. 197,220 297,978 904,888 1,399,538 Total....Taels 485,523 557,033 1,904,445 2,887,001
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Report by the Registrar-General.

C. 9.

12580

319

ļ

COFY.

0

hon. Acting Colonial Secretary,

9 BR04)

With reference to his Excellency's enquiries some

time ago regarding trade and traffic between Hongkong and the East River

District, I submit the following particulars obtained from the Chinese

Customs Reports for 1902 and previous years:-

FASSENGER THAPKIC DUKING 1902.

Stations.

Inward.

Outward.

Total.

Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun.

.103,573

100,969

204,542

Samun..

8,523

8,772 17,295

Shauchung and Shatowkok.

59,625. 60,468

120,093

Total

.171,721

170,209 341,930.

SMIFEING 1902.

Steamiaunches.

Inward.

Outward. Total.

Fassed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun.... 1,369 Fassed Samun...

1,361

12,730

399

391

790

Entered at Shauchung and ShatowkoK,

733

783

1,466

Total..

2,501

2,485.

4.986

Junks.

Inward.

Outward.

Total.

Fassed Taishan, Lintin, and Shamchun.... 15,227 Fassed Samun.. Entered at Shauchung and Shatowkok...

15,174

30,401

5.,704

5,755

11,459

1,929

1,846

3,775

Total....

22.860 22,775.

45,635

Three Passage Boats run regularly between Hongkong and Shexiung, 5. bet- ween Hongkong and Taiping, and 2 between Tungkun City and Hongxong.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOK 1902.

Tungkun District.

Imports.

Exports.

Foreign Goods.] Native Fro-Native Fro-

Total

-duce.

-duce.

Taeis.

1. Tung Kun.....

19,431

1,279

191,429

212,138

40.02

2. Shixiung.

166,227

144,068

235,924

546,150

3. Tung Kun Shing.

42,845

113,774

572,754

729,179

4. Tai-ping.

197,220

297,978

904,888

1,399,538

Total....Taels 485,523

557,033

1,904,445 2,887,001

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