ENG-1949 — Page 216

Reference

No. of

Base

Relevant

Table

46

Tonnages of Fish Marketed

Monthly Average, 1947 (1361.45 tons) 100

2252.2 tons.

165.4

Monthly Average

1948

INDICES ON BASE

Monthly Average

1949

2813.6 tons

206.6

126

Production of Cement

Monthly Average, 1947 (2,852 tons)

4435 tons

166

Production of Electricity

167

Gas Manufacture & Distribution

100

Monthly Average, 1947 (7,587,303 k.w.h.) 100

Monthly Average, 1947 (18,361,959 cu. ft.) 100

155.5

4889 tons

171.4

December

1949

4224,5 tons

310.3

5519 tons

193.5

12,526,000 k.w.h. 165.1

18,138,733 k.w.h. 239.1

20,899,778 k.w.h. 275.4

23,955,708 cu. ft. 130.5

32,775,633 cu. ft. 178.5

42,251,300 cu. ft. 230.1

171

Railway: Upward

& Downward

Passengers:-

Local

Monthly Average, 1947 (71,420 persons) 100

103,060 persons 144.3

270,117 persons 378.2

455,779 persons 638.1

Foreign

Monthly Average, 1947 (158,386 persons)

100

203,909 persons 128.7

125,840 persons 79.4

Railway: Upward

& Downward

Goods:

Local

Monthly Average, 1947

(368,672 kgs.)

100

220,657 kgs.

59.8

2,380,579 kgs. 645.7

13,166,450 kgs. 3571.3

168

"Kowloon-Canton Railway through traffic was suspended on the 15th October, 1949, and had not been resumed at the close of the year.