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Enclosure 2.

Comparative Statement showing the total number of arrivals of Steamers dealt with by Messrs. Butterfield and Swire as agents during the periods of lat. July, 1913, to 30th. June, 1914, and

lat. July, 1917, to 30th. June, 1918.

Date.

China Navigation Company,Ltd.

Ocean Steamship Compmy.

Total.

let. July, 1913, to 30th. June, 1914.

1st. July, 1917, to 30th. June, 1918,

636

493

115

751

48

541

Decrease in mumber of arrivals from 1st. July, 1913, to 30th. June, 1914, as compared with that from lat. July, 1917, to 30th. June, 1918.

143

210

67

(Sd.) C. W. Beckwith,

Harbour Master.