727392-1854-GOVERNMENT-NOTIFICATION — Page 1

1848.

1849.

1850.

1851.

1852.

1853.

RETURN of Vessels, Tonnage, and Flag, anchored at the PORT OF HONGKONG, exclusive of Lorchas, Junks, &c., from 1842 to 1853 inclusive.

1842.

1843.

1844.

1845.

1846.

1847.

86

FLAG.

No. TONS. No. TONS. No. TONS. No. TONS. No. TONS. No. TONS. No: TONS. No. TONS. No. TONS.

No. TONS. No. TONS. No.

TONS.

Britishi,

336 124,357

439 163,206| 463 168,187 513 173,540,

523 177,114

American,

Spanish,

Dutch,

11

22 6,759

2,718

34 11,073

47 13,681

103 35,789,

10 2,454

12 3,007

6

782

5 1,364

3

Danish,

French,

Hamburgh, Prussian,

Mexican,

Portuguese,

2

700

4

1,357

342

664]

8

19 4,916

2,325

73 25,022

23 7,582

9 2,538

7

2,038

9

1,308

4

1,245

1

305

31

1,070

2

309

638

1

321

1

300]

4

1,150

6

266

86

4

1,118

4.

1,214

776

1,077

4

499 164,920] 457 146,681, 610 189,790 501 163,307 548 187,492 118]

92 30,697 45,910 108 43,558 130 57,175 163] 85,610 22 5,569 23 4,810 33 8,945 23

33 36,524 6,512 3,305 13 4,181 211 8,672 19 6,893 3 1,365 16 10

3,459

1,630 2 423 3,927

5,706 27

4722

542 232,558 174 96,282

26

534 229,143

147

6,107 50

88,439

4,02 I

26 11,898)

36

18,945

2,969

19

5,149 14

3,319

11

I

3 366

8

3,132

6

2,258

1,332

14

8,144

25

379

7,361 28

8,970

::

1,105

2

1,200

2

659

I

450

125

130

1

270

250

226

Swedish,

4 1,032 5

1,612

2,384

Bremen,

]

160

2

480.

LOO

1,563

400

304

300

Belgian,

Peruvian,

Bally,

Russian,

Hawaian,

Chilian,

Siamese,

300

100

400

4

900]

8 1,554

1,036

814222

900

2

503

737

3

298

4

1,153

4

906

243

3,240

12

3,348

8

2,590

12

4,238

1,330 4

1,210 3

1,708

15

5,879

5

1,280

10

3,675

750

1

550

317

5

400

32

1,155

Co

3

1,899

342

1

680

Q

890

720

363

2

355

194

280

}

200

400

2

670

4

Sardinian,

Norwegian, Hanoverian,

Burmese,

Chinese,

Equatorian,

Netherlands,

Holstein,

Austrian,

Steamers from India,

1,330

924812

3,045] 10

3,607

3

1,201

300

200

1,698

468

156

562

660

349

2

7301

4;

1,810

2

8421

1,742

5

783

4

1,053

4

1,689

377

530

1

128

3

956

2

968

218

3

1,366

3

790

I

400

4

1,104

5 3,550

12

"

,, Cauton River,

13

8,700

2,379

3811 136,3361

497 180,5721 538) 189,2571 672 226,9981 675 229,2551

12 11,510 12 11,985 301 6,954 42 7,686 694 229,465! 700 228,8181

12 13,728 12 12,428 17 97. 24,508 105; 25,228 207*

17,768 25 41,472 207*

24,562 30

32.639

41,472 270*

41,472

902 293.4651 883 299,009) 1,082 377.084 1.097 443,383 1,103 447.053

*

These are, properly speaking, 207 arrivals during the Year by 5 Steamers plying between Hongkong and Canton.

E. R. MICHIELL.

Acting Harbour Master."

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