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4,699,249 7,414,565 5,390,337 9,355,394

Appendix XI

(Chapter 6: Industry and Trade)

Value of Exports of Hong Kong Products

Value of Exports of Hong Kong Products as classified separately in Trade Statistics, 1953 to 1957:

Commodity

Cotton piece-goods

Cotton yarns

Shirts

Enamelled household

utensils

Footwear

Electric torches

Cotton singlets Lacquers, varnishes and prepared paints ..... Bed linen, table linen and toilet linen (including towels), embroidered

Metal lanterns

Fruits and fruit peels,

preserved, glaced or crystallized

1954 H.K.$

1955

H.K.$

1956 H.K.$

1957 H.K.$

1953 H.K.$ 157,546,165 181,488,369 182,145,715 173,307,143 230,639,596 100,158,080 96,780,395 100,327,802 97,587,880 108,663,871 54,266,636 64,031,438 65,708,141 71,550,966 83,252,272

44,194,916 61,296,161 56,442,570 76,176,404 66,024,457 52,657,487 57,636,135 76,188,609 76,742,270 64,307,001 35,933,549 45,222,705 49,412,156 49,394,345 41,261,343 72,218,687 66,655,667 58,943,861 75,453,657 36,927,432

10,875,414 12,231,069 12,377,377 14,867,818

15,175,397 10,722,843,

16,002,505

8,536,322 10,736,233 15,643,542 13,141,467 17,191,297 14,151,242

Towels, not embroidered.

17,026,636

8,840,994

Plastic articles

Torch batteries

13,680,353

13,468,399 15,578,001 13,171,650 4,846,381 7,666,349 7,880,851 8,591,765 10,618,917

14,350,794

9,693,554 11,019,242 8,744,393 11,005,205

13,970,370 12,361,718

Iron and steel bars and

rounds

2,531,665

1,442,632

8,406,557 14,643,115 10,837,345

Household utensils of

aluminium

3,949,226

Embroidered outerwear

5,782,306

4,581,857 9,763,995 6,683,671 7,027,801

8,240,844 8,961,863 7,146,449

8,741,279

Vacuum flasks and jugs,

=

complete

6,354,456

6,325,190

7,778,666

7,487,213

7,819,553

Articles of clothing (e.g.,

handkerchiefs, shawls,

etc.) embroidered, not

elsewhere stated

2,093,663

Cement

2,544,871

Torch bulbs

3,396,748

Underwear and night-

wear, embroidered

2,507,743

Iron ore

2,784,777 3,798,779 6,182,865 7,741,136 4,562,014 6,349,141 7,924,713 5,811,116 4,329,487 5,850,537 5,968,109 4,254,816

2,718,547 6,841,931 ||___3,574,961

2,636,002 3,180,839 3,997,911 4,449,423 4,694,943 3,982,887

Fish, fish products,

crustacea and molluscs in airtight containers

Cigarettes

1,612,639 1,306,969 2,649,931

1,603,329

2,248,013 2,178,122

759,210

683,256

1,039,517 1,991,142

Non-alcoholic beverages

and waters (not

including fruit or

vegetable juices)

2,373,342

1,706,074

742,803

869,662

991,298

Matches

1,153,293

2,613,696

2,304,526

856,986

914,898

Jams, marmalades, fruit

jellies and unfermented

fruit juices

114,581

150,028

204,503

477,872

318,698

Seagrass

169,239

191,104

145,637

85,866

105,051

Tungsten ore (wolframite)

2,383,663

166,909

198,175

133,463

31,500

Beer (including ale,

stout, porter) and

other fermented cereal

beverages

159,320

48,006

11,592

38,150

16,609

Total

Average per month

52,940,659

635,287,904 681,878,981 730,318,559 782,592,874 793,925,020 56,823,248 60,859,880 65,216,073 66,160,418