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The following was the total value of the trade with Foreign Countries in 1908:-
Exports
Imports
United States of America
Yen 121,996,586
17,636,556
Total 199,633,142
China
77,745,792
63,783,951
141,529,753
Great Britain
25,521,404
107,794,569
133,315,973
Continent of Europe
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58,470,345
68,027,512
126,497,857
India, Australia and Canada
22,047,544
53,441,813
75,489,357
Corea...
30,273,171
13,718,419
43,991,590
Dutch Indies
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2,123,577
23,965,360
26,088,937
Hongkong
*
18,538,739
1,115,530
19,654,269
Hawaii and Egypt
Philippines and Siam
French Indo-China...
22
4,667,608
4,310,943
8,978,551
""
3,796,022
5,086,318
8,882,340
365,442
""
8,484,222
8,849.664
British Straits Settlements
""
5,344,126
2,702,114
8,046,240
Asiatic Russia
Other Countries...
Mexico, Peru and Chili
Unknown
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1,597,065
4,082,320
5,679,385
4,710,948
864,182
5,575,130
11
8-13,003
630,838
1,473,841
وو
204,301
612,805
817,106
...
步步
38,227,482
72
22,975,926
25
21,659,864
18,317,240
呼多
16,260,275
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14,840,913
11
1,156,479
The following table
Silk (Raw and Waste)
Silk Manufactures
Cotton Yarns
Copper Coal
Totals Yen 378,245,673
shows the total values of goods exported in 1908 :--
...Yen117,241,207
Cotton and Cotton goods... Beverages and Comestibles Tea....
Rice and Grains
436,257,462
814,503,135
Yen 6,330,682
Drugs, Medicines, &c.
Oils and Waxes
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6,223,994 5,891,871
Mats and Mattings.
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5,765,053
Metals&Metal Manufactures
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5,459,402
Paper& Paper Manufactures.
10
4,783,671
Alcoholic Liquors
*
4,631,215
Sugar, Refined
3,779,221
Lumber, Manufactures of .. Matches
10,286,491
20
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9,468,602
Straw, Manufactures of Tobacco and Cigarettes
3,492,292
,
1,912,172
Clothing and Accessories...
>>
9,028,453
Skins, Hair, &c.
1,865,900
Machinery
7,081,095
Sundries
24,908,445
Porcelain and Earthenware
**
6,657,678
Total Yen 378,245,673
Grains and Seeds
Iron and Steel
Machinery
Oil Cakes
""
38,535,194
,, 37,267,565
>>
34,393,736
24,480,195
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22,496,167
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19,835,094
,, 18,595,576
The import of foreign produce and manufactures in 1908 were as follows: --
Cotton, Raw and Ginned...Yen 109,014,658
Cotton and Woollen Manu-
factures (Mixed)
senger Cars
Scientific Instruments
Earthenware and Glass Manu-
Manures
Yen 6,068,198
""
4,056,389
Railway Locomotives and Pas-
>>
>>
3,683,923
"
17,956,687
>>
12,487,958
10,873,694
8,857,134
...
8,581,234
7,865,663
Paper & Paper Manufactures
>>
6,737,377
>>
6,407,452 6,325,803
Oils and Wax
Sugar and Sweetmeats
Drugs, Chemicals & Medicines
Cotton Manufactures...
Metal Manufactures
Dyes, and Paints
Beverages and Comestibles... Woollen Manufactures ... Copper, Lead, Zinc, &c......... Ores and Minerals
Skins, Hairs, Bones, Horns, &c.
The total Shipping, including junks, from and to Foreign Countries for the year
1908 was:
Total Tonnage.
40,1 5.543 222,972
Entered
Tonnage
Cleared
Tonnage
Steamers
10,330
20,104,257
10,334
20,021,286
20,664
Sailing Vessels
2,699
111,320
2,717
111,652
5,416
Totals, 13,029 20,215,577
13,051
20,132,958
26,080
40,348,515
11
3,424,825
Steam and Sailing Vessels
2,937,227
factures
2,451,068
Clothing and Accessories
""
2,322,978
Bicycles,
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2,148,639
Timber
1,977,396
Pulp for Paper Manufacture
1,814,844
Horses, Cattle, &c.
1,180,488
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Wines, Liquors and Spirits Sundries
...
902,910
"
12,577,400
Total Yen 436,257,462