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($286,080). Imports of Rangoon rico amounted to 43,884 plcula ($222,636), and exports to 28,848 piculs ($187,924), as against 59,511 picula ($337,595) and 30,794 picuts ($191,171) respectively.
Piece Goods.
the
Imports have largely, increased year at $179,705, an increase of since June, partly owing to $40,000 over August. Malt liquors Inying in 'of winter stocks. From accounted for $124.498 of the im- $4,232,513, in June, $6,630,487 In pora, apirits for $102,876 and July, $9,822,638 in August, the native liquors for $61,079. Native figure jumped to $13,282,976 in; liquors ($46,891). constituted the September. chief item of export.
Machinery and Engines. Imports were $271,132 compared with $171,799 and exporta $91,344 as compared with-$76,366. Im- ports of electrical machinery rose $66,000 to $86,965.. and knitting machinery $16,000 to $19,349.
Manures.
Experte amounted to $6,945,976 as against $6,603,487 for August, the previous highest figure being $4,985,329' in April.
Live game and poultry numbering
Unbleached cottons accounted 356,136 head valued at $364,571 were Imported; as compared with 507,460
for $485,970 of the Imports; bleached, cottons $636,321, light head valued at $950,996.
cotton fancies $2,810,209, prints Candy sugar exports dropped from
$378,254,
cotton sundries 20,565 piculs ($245,697) to 19,749
woollens $3,494,809, The import of manures haя$3,434,944, piculs ($181,557). No molasses were imported from the Netherlands steadily declined from $2,450,650 silk $1,428,385 and miscellaneous East Indies in August but 163,994 in May to the September figure of piece goods $9,780,084.
The exports were:-Unbleached picula ($409,962) entered during $1,137,125, while exports reached
the highest level for the year at cottons $230,089, bleached cottons September.
fancies light cotton with $461,973, compared 18 $2,062,061 $1,904,055 in August. Imports of $2,516,674, prints $215,317, cotton $430,832, woollens sulphate of ammonia accounted sundries for $1,123,746 and exports $585,278, sllk $834,177 and miscel
laneous $1,611,036.
Tobacco. The importe of $793,297 were the Total imports were $2,766,651, the highest figure for the year, lowest recorded this year and compared with $2,617,434, and ex-almost $200,000 less than August,
я $2,068,197, drop of while exports rose $160,000 to ports
Cigarettes comprised $600,000. Iron and steel imports $883,824.
of the imports and reached $770,888 and tin $955,048, $391,817 the exports under these two heads $500,196 of the exports. being $252,765 and $995,091 respectively.
Refined white sugar imports in- creased from 261,759 picuis $2,021,- 281) to 347,699 ($2,579,767), the Netherlands East Indies accounting for 327,222 piculs ($2,118,818). $1,480,$18. Exports fell from 349,802 picula ($9,005,683) to ⚫ 286,555 piclus ($2,334,108); North China taking 105,720 piculs ($1,161,710) in August as against 48,356 plculs ($427,399) in September.
Egg imports increased by $20,- 000 to $261,630, exports remaining steady at $110,464.
Imports of tinned and bottled fruit fell $30,000 to $72,908, exports remaining approximately the same at $83,958.
fell
Condensed milk imports $20,000 to $343,986 with an increase
in exports of $90,000 (271,302).
Tea imports amounted to $333,355 and exports to $423,695 as compared with $376,623 and $377,517.
Vermicelli imparts increased from $286,794 to $733,932 and exports from $345,097 to $434,443.
Metals.
Treasure.
Treasure imports dropped $2,000,000 to $4,031,978, while ex- Minerals and Ores. Imports. reached the compara- ports rapidly declined from the tively huge total of $265,251 as high of $21,146,487 in July to against the previous highost of $3,698,037 in September. $48,465 in May, due to the arrival
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Ex-
Vehicles.
Wearing Apparel,
An increase of 3200,000. is shown by the import figure of $808,808, foreign nata and caps in- creasing by $60,000 to $318,772. Exports Increased from $716,838 to $814,861.
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of 4,097 piculs ($175,030) of wel- Imports dropped from $314,987 to $178.318, motor cars accounting $69,685, (U.S.A. $64,665, framite from South China. porta advanced $10,000 to $46.208. for
Nuts and Seeds.
United Kingdom $4,520). Exports new high fell from $198,671 to $76,651. Importa reached level of $1,060,172 as against the previous highest of $910,927 In August, while exports also reached Fuels.
a new level at $646,606 as against Imports totalled $1,186,938 and
$627,980. Imports of
Oils and Fats. exports $170;104.
increased from
Imports decreased from bituminous coal
Sundries 98,065 tons ($564,492) to 65,801 $3,762,317 to $2,857,567, while ex-
$2,251,924 Imports under this head steadily tona ($981,900), the exports amount ports dropped from
Petrol imports dropped from a high figure of ing to 10,777 tons ($157,450) as to $1.819.678: against 20,276 tong ($290,673). amounted to $351,464 as against $7,412,877 in July to $6,410,788, Firewood imports increased from $682,873; fuel oil $369,600 as while exports remained steady at Following are the 144,984 piculs ($129,774) to 179,244 against $1,008,711; and kerosene $5,468,988. piculs ($168,120):
$1,225,783 as against $1,189,440. chief items of import and export: Gunny bags import $485,712 and Hardware.
Peanut oil in druins amounted to
Ex-export $339,584; Electrical ap- $348,396, a slight increase. ports of petrol fell from $306,838 paratus Import $554,357 and export to $291,891; fuel oil decreased $323,639; Hides import $144,833 from $266,900 to $60,954 while port $409,693 and export $237,211; kerosene showed a slight decrease and export $177,933; Leather im- Matches import $576,083 and ex- at $625,688.
Painta.
port $449,673; Paper and paper-1 Imports dropped $20,000 to ware import $884,355 and export all others import $121,909 and exports $30,000, to $627,321;
$4,241,225 and export $3,313,727. $124,976.
Imports of $385,131 show a de- crease of $11,000, metal bedsteads dropping $10,000. Exporta de- clined $20,000 to $179,705, enamel were advancing $23,000 to $43,818. Sewing machines fell $10,000 to Į $30,441.
Intoxicating Liquors. From a high figure, of $440,493 in July importą have steadily de-
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