80
CHINA
Imports
Exports
Total
Japan
Hongkong
Great Britain..
Continent of Europ e, Russia excepted
India.
United States of America
Russia (sea and overland)
.Hk. Tls. 80,890,964
48,290,259 129,181,223
28,156,077
11,667,910 39,823,987
5,215,909
"
15,855,079
21,070,988
16,739,558
2,735,473
19,475,031
7,852,068
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9,337,975 17,190,043
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5,443,569
11,725,644
17,169,213
Straits and other British Colonies
3,360,802
Macao
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Other Foreign Countries
**
883,830 3,869,197 2,863,581 2,046,198 1,538,665 2,628,425 4,167,090
9,383,913 10,267,743
7,229,999
4,909,779
163,453,418 117,031,678 270,485,096 Imports to the amount of Hk. Tls. 2,792,384 were re-exported to foreign countries; to Corea Tls. 823,317, to Hongkong Tls. 743,060, to Russia Manchuria Tls. 533,356, tó Japan Tls. 465,490, to other countries Tls. 222,161.
The following were the values of the principal classes of goods imported from foreign countries in 1893, exclusive of re-exports to foreign countries and of imports, value Tls. 126,532, from Corea:- Cotton Goods
Hk. Tls. 45,137,970 Coal......
.Hk. Tls. 2,096,063
Metals.
Opium..
Rice.
Sugar
Kerosine Oil
#
31,691,399
Matches
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1,540,387
12,965,249 Bèche de Mer
1,052,993
"
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7,428,635 Timber
ני
1,032,190
11
,198,422 Aniline Dyes...........
1,017,406
"
30
5,571,195 Sundries.
19
26,932,583
Woollen Goods.
31
Fish & Fishery Products
4,587,006 3,111,321
Total...
11
151,362,819
The foreign goods re-exported, exclusive of those to Corca, consisted of Cotton Goods, Tls 768,961, Coal Tls. 302,204, Woollen Goods Tls. 123,414, Metals Tls. 77,176 Sundries Tls. 692,312.
The Exports to foreign countries, exclusive of re-export of foreign goods and of exports to Corea, consisted in 1893 of
.Hk. Tls. 30,558,723 Paper
Tea
.Hk. Tls. 1,756,807
Silk
JJ
29,326,155 Wool
Silk Piece Goods
99
Cotton, Raw
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8,788,070 Fur Skins and Rugs........ 6,166,182 Tobacco
29
1,324,481
1,299,159
1,203,878
Beans and Beancake
Strawbraid..
"
Sugar
2,522,020 China and Earthenware... 2,429,079 Firecrackers & Fireworks. 2,318,715 Sundries
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1,178,834
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1,098,983
Mats and Mattings
"
22,902,652
"
"
1,928,976 1,829,597
Total...
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116,632,311
Entries and Clearances 19,365
19,203,978
German
2,142
1,508,015
Clothing, Boots & Shoes
Goods to the value of Tls. 17,546,960 were conveyed to, and to the value of Tls. 3,059,158 were brought from, the interior under transit passes.
The gross Coast trade in vessels of foreign build amounted to Tls. 193,488,932 outward, and Tls. 219,436,407 inward, the net native imports (that is goods not re-exported) at the Treaty Ports being Tls. 80,079,118, and the exports to Treaty Ports Tls. 56,431,498.
The total carrying trade foreign and coastwise was divided amongst the different flags as under (the Russian consisting mostly of tea carried overland via Kiakhta):-
British......
Tonnage
Values
Percentages Tonnage Duties
Tls. 386,197,196
65'5
64.74
"
34,627,116
5'14
5*71
Japanese
623
566,379
"
9,896,730
1.93
1.26
Austrian
400
353,530
99
4,376,343
1.2
*97
French....
167
250,687
99
12,983,983
*88
2.80
Danish...
491
210,963
99
3,897,253
-72
זלי
Swedish and Norwegian
224
140,173
10
2,180,115
*48
*3
Russian
101
132,613
**
8,419,431
*45
1:31
American
63
78,175
37
2,123,104
*27
*43
Dutch
34
22,848
217,928
*08
'02
"
Other Countries
22
12,500
"
229,019
'5
*2
Chinese
14,270
6,829,950
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219,700,385
23.3
21.43
37,902
29,318,811
Tls. 684,848,603
100
100