170
IMPORTS.
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTED VESSELS.
1901.
1902.
Increase.
Decrease.
No.
Tonnage. No. Tonnage. No. Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
Steamers,
3,510 5,498,903 | 4,000 | 6,215,866
490 716,963
...
River Steamers,.. 1,839 1,745,787 |2,192 1,871,726
Sailing Vessels,...... 60 56,429 47 68,392
353 125,939
:
11,963 13
Total,...... 5,409 7,301,119 6,239 | 8,155,984 .843 854,865
Nett,
......
830
854,865
Imported tons,
3,480,987
3,963,463
As follows:-
Articles.
13
1901.
1902.
Increase.
Decrease.
Beans,
1,290
300
990
Bones,
Coal,
917,144
1,040,906
123,762
Cotton Yarn and Cotton,
14,423
11,498
2,925
Flour,
145,287
107,826
37,461
Hemp,
31,195
22.923
8,272
Kerosine (bulk),
70,728
54,461
16,267
(case),
77,977
60,400
17.577
Lead,
.260
625
365
Opium,
2,872
4,871
1,999
Rattan,
Liquid Fuel,
Rice,
3,973
6,299
2,326
8,488
4,742
1,254
618.780
819,919
201,139
Sandalwood,
Sulphur,
5,272
5,374
102
55
55
Sugar,
Tea, Timber,
241,291
268,268
26,977
1,473
25
1,448
66,860
75,023
8,163
General,..
1,278,619
1,480,003
201,384
Total,....
3,480,987
3,963,463
567,471
84,995
Transit,....
2,134,585
2,372,397
237,812
Grand Total,................ 5,615,572
6,335,860
805,283
84.995
Nett,
720,288