THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH APRIL, 1898.
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As follows:-
Articles.
1896.
1897.
Increase.
Decrease.
Beans,
Bones,
250 3,660
250 3,660
Coal,
539,721
601,644
61,823
Cotton Yarn and Cotton,...
11,090
30,581
19,491
Flour,
85,021
85,904
888
Hemp,
82,790
48,360
10,570
Kerosine (bulk),
41,768
47,782
6,024
(1,689,685 cases)
Do.
(1,235,612 cases),.
14,129
16,217
60,346
Lead,
915
5,496
4,581
Opium,
2,299
2,531
232
Pitch,
Rattan,
Rice,
Sandalwood,
Sulphur,
Sugar,
1,700
1,700
3.140
2,920
704,530
361,130
3,707
3,459
220 343,400 248
220
2,040
1,820
186,759
211,777
25,018
Tea, Timber,
5,447
5,929
482
19,363
64,862
15,499
General,..
1,077,090
1,211,700
134,610
Total,......
2,791,889
2,743,061
298,950
347,778
Transit,
1,845,400
1,852,462
7,062
Grand Total.....
4,687,289
4,595,523
306,012
847,778
Nett.....
41,766
31.
EXPORTS.
1896.
1897.
Increase,
Decrease.
No.
Tonnage. No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tommage.
No.
Tonnage.
Steamers,
3,186
River Steamers,
1,392
Sailing Vessels,
96
4,882,211 3,067
1,680,979 1,548
101,454
4,263,453
119
118,758
1,690,644
156
9,665
355
106,862
259
5,108
Total,....... 4,674 6,164,644
4,970 6,060,959
415
15,073
119
118,758
Nett.......
296
103,685
Exported tons.....................
1,626,792
2,108,215
476,423
Surs.
Bunker Coal. Strs. Bunker Coal.
Strs.
Bunker Coal.
Strs.
Bunker Coal,
Steamers,
3,186
River Steamers,,
1,892
391,976 3,067
21,420 1,548
422,257
23,742
30,281
119
156
2,822
盘
Total,
4,578
413,396 4,615
445,999
156
32,603
119
Nett,.
37
32,603
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