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KOBE (HYOGO)
In 1895 the values of the different classes of Imports wereas follows:- Beans, Peas, and Pulse ...$ 2,056,380 Metals and Manufactures of ...$ 5,466,631
...
Cotton, Raw
Cotton Yarn
...
...
...
Cotton Piece Goods...
19,361,925 Rice
...
...
...
...
3,222,800 Sugar
...
Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals Kerosine Oil
Machinery, Watches, Arms, &c.
Spinning
...
3,211,152 Steam Vessels
...
...
...
...
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...
...
2,908,078 3,861,350 2,046,418
2,236,750 Wool and Woollen Manufactures 4,252,577
1,889,678 Sundries
2,624,675 1,660,590
...
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***
...
8,299,363
The values of the principal articles of Export in the same year were:-
...$ 1,519,614 Rice...
Camphor
...
...
...
...
Grain, Beverages, and Provns. 2,059,033 Tea
Matches ...
...
...
...
Mats for Floor... Metals, chiefly Copper
...
Porcelain and Earthenware...
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...
...
...
...
...
4,397,015 Textile Fabrics and Clothing 3,451,414 Sundries
...
3,360,500 1,127,807
...
$63,098,427
...$ 6,202,531
...
3,578,050 4,379,711 8,232,280
$38,307,955
The value of the import trade for 1894 was $56,910,503; that of the exports $29,438,113. In 1893, the value of imports was $11,294,276, and that of the exports $24,968,974. The quantity of tea shipped from Kobe-Hyogo during the season 1895-1896 was 18,826,303 lbs. Practically the whole of this went to the United States of America and Canada.
DIRECTORY
ABELL & RALSTON, Bill and Bullion Brokers
J. C. Abell
J. Ralston
ABRAHAM & Co., L. D.—90
L. D. Abraham
V. E. Abraham
P. H. McKay
J. W. Ottoson
R. S. Folsam
AGABEG & CO., Merchants-39, Concession
A. M. L. Agabeg
John Williams
Fred. Stone
Agency
Karatzu Coal Mine
AHRENS & CO., H., Nachfolger, Merchs.-10
E. Wismer (Yokohama)
A. Hofmann,
M. Sürth
F. Popert
F. Kronenberg
Agencies
do.
Norddeutscher Lloyd Steam Nav. Co. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society London Assurance Corporation
AMERICAN Trading Co.-17
E. A. Sargent, agent
F. P. Ball, sub-agent
P. E. Webb
E. J. Marshall
L. C. Putnam G. Braess
R. Schofield
Agencies
Yangtsze Insurance Association
Law Union & Crown Life & Fire Insce.
AQUARIUS COMPANY, Manufacturers of
Aerated Waters-36, Division Street Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., agents
AVERILL & Co., Merchants
F. H. Olmsted
BAKER, EDWIN, Baptist Preacher, 117,
Gokentei, Himeji, Harima Kuni
BAVIER & Co., Merchants-46 E. de Bavier, (absent)
J. H. Jewett (Yokohama)
H. V. Gielen
S. Warming
T. Staubli
BECKER & Co., 8B, Concession
E. Becker
Theodor Bunge, signs per pro. Chr. Kipp
Sub-Agency
Manchester Palatine Insurance Co.
BERIGNY & CO., Merchants-118
Th. de Berigny
W. F. K. Fearon
G. M. Arab
Agencies
British India Steam Navigation Co. Boston Board of Underwriters
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance
Imperial Insurance Company, Ld.