200
XXIV.-IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
IMPORTS.
MALWA.
PATNA
BENARES.
chests.
chests.
chests.
PERSIAN. chests.
TURKISHL chests.
CHINESE. TOTAL.
chests.
chests.
1896,.
7,576
17,883
5,008
3,687
51
34,208
1897.....
6,167
18,517
7,555
5,134
327
87,708
Increase,.. Decrease,
634
2,547
1,447
327
4,955
1,409
46
1,455
EXPORTS.
MALWA.
PATNA.
BENARES.
PERSIAN.
chests.
chests.
chests.
chests.
TURKISH. chests.
CHINESE.
chests.
TOTAL.
chests.
1896,
7,475
16,387
5,878
4,091
54
33,385
1897,...
5,964
17,509
7,216
4,790
2
327
35,808
Increase,. Decrease,
1,122
1,838
699
827
3,986
1,5111⁄2
52
1,5631
Through Cargo reported in Manifests but not landed, 1997,
J 1896,
14,838 chests.
13,739
11
Decrease,.....
1,099
17
NUMBERS OF PERMITS, &c., ISSUED.
1896.
1897.
Landing Permits,
352
398
Increase. 46
Decrease.
Removal Permits,..
8,650
8,252
Export Permits,
6,509
6,466
898 13
Permits to Chinese Customs' Station, Samsnipoo, Memo. of Exports to the Commissioner of Chinese
Customs, Kowloon,
131
135
558
564
6
Meino. of Exports to the Superintendent of Raw
Opium Department, Macao,
180
180
SUMMARY OF EXPORTS, 1897.
Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Chinese Chests, Chests. Chests. Chests. Chests. Chests.
Total
Chests.
Total in piculs.
By Steamers to Amoy,
58
35 1,530
1,8571
3,481
3,840.4375
British Columbia,
410
410
492.
British North Borneo,
6
10
21
37
40.725
Bunder Abbas,
1
1.025
Canton,
7411
3,273
594
4,610 | 5,383.95
Chefoo,
14
Foochow,
Formosa, Haiphong, Hankow, Hoihow,
1,159
,228
171
491
25 3,049
28.2
3,341,075
6
302
2,0341
327
2,675
2,787.9625
140
:
140
168.
53
45
2
100
109.4
432
441
529.2
London,
32
32
32.8
Macao,...
4,425
2
4,427
5,312.
Pakhoi,
75
32
107
128.4
Panama,
Philippine Islands,.
101
Shanghai,
2,421
360 5,437
187
1
9
517
10.275
620.4
3,697
22
Straits Settlements,
114
Swatow,
1,278
1,604
557
204
Timor,
1
By Junks to various adjacent Ports in China,|
236
165
11,577 115 3,643 1 410
13,404.35 117.85 4,080.3
1. 443.4
Total,.
5,964
17,509 7,216 4,790
2
327
35,808 10,872.75
The information in Column 8 is on the following assumption
Patna and Benares, per chest,
+
Malwa, Turkish and Chinese, per chest, Persian, per chest,
1.20 piculs.
..1. ....1.025