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EXPORTS.
The corresponding figures relating to ships of European type of construction, shipping bunker coal, are as follows:-
1918.
1919.
Increase.
Decrease.
No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
Steamers, 3,332 4,862,038 4,560 7,219,802 1,228 2,357,761 River Steamers, 3,657 2,028,085 3,551 1,928,221 106 99,864 Sailing Vessels, 7 7,396 4 5,356 1 2,040 Total,... 6,992 6,897,519 8,115 9,153,379 1,229 2,357,764 106 101,904 Net Increase, 1,123 2,255,8601918.
1919.
Increase.
Decrease.
No.
Bunker Coal.
No.
Bunker Coal.
No.
Bunker Coal.
No.
Bunker Coal.
Steamers, 3,332 357,109 4,560 850,386 1,228 493,277 River Steamers, 3,657 52,322 3,551 53,439 106 1,117 Total,... 6,989 409,431 8,111 903,825 1,228 494,394 106 Net Increase.. 1,122 494,394The River Trade, compared with 1918, is shown in the following Table :-
Year. Imports. Exports. Passengers. 1918, 362,146 399,458 1,410,400 1919, 323,536 328,369 1,373,947