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The actual figures of arrivals and departures are as follows :-

FOREIGN TRADE,

Of British Ocean-going,.............

Of Foreign Ocean-going,

Of British River steamers,

Of Foreign River steamers,

of 3,605,941 tons.

3,610,228 3,861,570 17

1,876 arrivals 1,880 departures 2,306 arrivals 2,315 departures „, 3,412 arrivals 3,416 departures

655 arrivals

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3,859,305 2,316,889

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2,313,475

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655 departures

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371,996 371,996

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Of Steamships not exceeding 60 tons,

791 arrivals

3,015

21

790 departures

3,006

Of Junks in Foreign Trade,

14,782 arrivals

22

1,320,892

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14,782 departures 1,530,578

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Making a total in Foreign Trade of, 23,822 arrivals

59

23,838 departures

19

11,512,303 11,520,588

LOCAL TRADE.

and

Of Steamships not exceeding 60 tons, 209,601 arrivals

of

5,608,266 tons.

209,601 departures,

5,608,266

Of Junks in Local Trade,

20,820 arrivals 19,952 departures

892,818

11

586,069

Making a total in Local Trade of....230,421 arrivals

6,501,084

or a grand total of,..

229,553 departures, .254,243 arrivals

6,494,335

18,013,387

and

253,391 departures

步呼

18,014,923

Thus in Foreign Trade :--

British Ocean-going vessels represented,

31.4%

Foreign Ocean-going vessels represented,........

33.5%

British River steamers represented,

20.1%

Foreign River steamers represented,

3.2%

Steamships not exceeding 60 tons represented, Junks, represented,

0.3%

11.5%

100.0%

While in Local Trade :--

Steamships not exceeding 60 tons representel, Junks represented,

86.3%

13.7%

100.0%

The movements of the "Star" Co.'s vessels, of private Steam-launches and of Fishing Junks do not appear in the above figures.

2. Eight thousand two hundred and thirty-nine (8,239) steamers, 10 sailing ships and 791 steamships not exceeding 60 tons, in foreign trade, entered during the year, giving an average daily entry of 24.77 European constructed foreign-going ships, as compared with 22.5 in 1906.

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