(S 6)
Imports of Fuel Oil increased from 178,463 tons (88.4 millions) to 182,048 tons ($7.1 millions), but exports decreased from 100,155 tons ($5.3 millions) to 92,010 tons ($4.1 millions).
There was a decreased import from U.S.A. and an increased import from the Netherlands East Indies.
Exports of Diesel Oil increased from 57,488 tons ($2.8 millions) to 72,394 tons ($3.2 millions); South and Middle China accounting for the bulk of the exports.
Imports of Kerosene increased from 20.3 million gallons ($6.9 millions) to 21.8 million gallons ($7.8 millions), and exports from 8.5 million gallons ($1.5 millions) to 4.4 million gallons ($1.6 millions). Imports from the Netherlands East Indies decreased from 11.0 million gallons ($2.7 millions) to 0.8 million gallons ($0.15 millions), whilst imports from U.S.A. increased from 8.5 million gallons ($3.8 millions) to 15.5 million gallons ($6.3 millions). Exports to Kwong Chow Wan increased from 1.6 million gallons ($733,794) to 2.1 million gallons ($820,920).
Imports of Lubricating Oil decreased from 2.0 million gallons ($1.5 millions) to 1.9 million gallons ($1.3 millions), whilst exports increased from 1.5 million gallons ($1.0 million) to 1.8 million gallons ($1.1 millions).
PAINTS.
Imports totalled $1.5 millions as compared with $1.4 millions, and exports $1.2 millions as compared with $1.3 millions.
PAPER AND PAPERWARE.
Imports totalled $9.9 millions as compared with $9.7 millions, and exports $5.6 millions as compared with $7.0 millions.
Imports of Chinese Paper decreased from 99,000 piculs ($1.4 millions) to 77,000 piculs ($1.3 millions).
Imports of Printing Paper amounted to $3.1 millions and exports to $910,000. There were increased imports from Canada, Germany, Norway and U.S.A., whilst the Japanese share of this trade declined from $905,631 to $306,547.
PIECE GOODS AND TEXTILES.
Imports totalled $52.7 millions as compared with $66.6 millions, and exports $34.1 millions as compared with $48.7 millions.
It will be seen from the following table that the United Kingdom share of this trade steadily declined from 38.6% in 1932 to 13.6% in 1935 whilst the Japanese share progressively increased from 7.0% in 1932 to 30.3% in 1935.
| Country | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 41.4 (38.6%) | 17.9 (23.9%) | 10.3 (15.5%) | 7.2 (13.6%) |
| Japan | 7.5 (7.0%) | 7.0 (9.3%) | 11.5 (17.3%) | 15.9 (30.8%) |
| North China | 39.0 (36.8%) | 35.5 (47.3%) | 33.7 (50.6%) | 24.2 (46.0%) |
| Germany | 8.4 (3.2%) | 2.0 (2.6%) | 0.9 (1.4%) | 0.6 (1.2%) |
| Italy | 1.3 (1.2%) | 1.5 (2.0%) | 1.5 (2.3%) | 0.9 (1.7%) |
| France | 0.4 (0.4%) | 0.3 (0.4%) | 0.2 (0.8%) | 0.3 (0.5%) |
| All Other Countries | 14.3 (18.8%) | 10.9 (14.5%) | 8.5 (12.6%) | 3.6 (6.7%) |
The following table shows the quantities and values of the chief groups of Piece Goods imported during the past four years:
| Year | Pieces | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 970,394 | 7,364,908 |
| 1933 | 984,220 | 6,728,795 |
| 1934 | 969,352 | 5,829,834 |
| 1935 | 1,161,112 | 6,058,089 |
| Year | Pieces | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 350,213 | 9,828,970 |
| 1933 | 369,442 | 3,458,222 |
| 1934 | 304,245 | 2,277,926 |
| 1935 | 297,389 | 1,815,990 |
| Year | Yards | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 24,320,645 | 7,275,402 |
| 1933 | 10,897,168 | 2,998,378 |
| 1934 | 1,705,408 | 435,948 |
| 1935 | 4,645,527 | 726,508 |
| Year | Yards | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 61,850,151 | 17,179,861 |
| 1933 | 42,782,790 | 9,312,570 |
| 1934 | 44,038,650 | 7,738,672 |
| 1935 | 56,394,520 | 7,908,708 |
| Year | Yards | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 4,371,152 | 1,182,744 |
| 1933 | 4,740,230 | 1,205,650 |
| 1934 | 4,361,743 | 616,053 |
| 1935 | 5,064,150 | 565,329 |
| Year | Yards | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 4,580,621 | 8,913,710 |
| 1933 | 2,616,021 | 5,041,485 |
| 1934 | 1,954,961 | 8,607,751 |
| 1935 | 3,248,601 | 8,863,465 |
| Year | Grosses of 50 yds. | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 1,129,743 | 2,861,791 |
| 1933 | 910,272 | 1,880,800 |
| 1934 | 726,205 | 1,335,974 |
| 1935 | 788,437 | 1,056,071 |
| Year | Lbs. | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 58,941,720 | 33,256,456 |
| 1933 | 47,473,604 | 29,149,678 |
| 1934 | 49,221,510 | 22,553,548 |
| 1935 | 41,400,989 | 18,543,170 |
320
(S 6)
Imports of Fuel Oil increased from 178,463 tons (88.4 millions) to 182.048 tons ($7.1 millions), but exports decreased from 100,155 tons ($5.3 millions) to 92,010 tons ($4.1 millions).
There was a decreased import from U.S.A. and an increased import from the Netherlands East Indies.
Exports of Diesel Oil increased from 57,488 tons ($2.8 millions) to 72,394 tons ($3.2 millions); South and Middle China accounting for the bulk of the exports.
Imports of Kerosene increased from 20.3 million gallons ($6.9 millions) to 21.8 million gallons ($7.8 millions), and exports from 8.5 million gallons ($1.5 millions) to 4.4 million gallons ($1.6 millions). Imports from the Netherlands East Indies decreased from 11.0 million gallons ($2.7 millions) to 0.8 million gallons ($15 millions), whilst imports from U.S.A. increased from 8.5 million gallons ($3.8 millions) to 15.5 million gallous ($6.3 millions). Exports to Kwong Chow Wan increased from 1.6 million gallons ($733,794) to 2.1 million gallons ($820,920).
Imports of Lubricating Oil decreased from 2.0 million gallons ($1.5 millions) to 1.9 million gallons ($1.3 millions), whilst exports increased from 1.5 million gallons ($10 million) to 1.8 million gallons ($1.1 millions).
PAINTS.
Imports totalled $1.5 millions as compared with $1.4 millions, and exports $1.2 millions as compared with $1.3 millions.
PAPER AND PAPERWARE,
Imports totalled $9.9 millions as compared with $9.7 millions, and exports $5.6 millions as compared with $7.0 millions.
Imports of Chinese Paper decreased from 99,000 piculs ($1.4 millions) to 77,000 piculs ($1.3 millions).
Imports of Printing Paper amounted to $3.1 millions and exports to $910,000. There were increased importa from Canada, Germany, Norway and U.S.A., whilst the Japanese share of this trade declined from $905,631 to $306,547.
PIECE GOODS AND TEXTILES,
Imports totalled $52.7 millions as compared with $66.6 millions, and exports $34.1 millions as compared with $48.7 millions.
It will be seen from the following table that the United Kingdom share of this trade steadily declined from 38.6% in 1982 to 13.6% in 1935 whilst the Japanese share progressively increased from 7.0% in 1982 to 30.3% in 1935.
United Kingdom
Japan
North China
Germany
Italy
France
All Other Countries
Imports (in 8's million)
1933 17.9 (23.9%)
1935 7.2 (13.6%) 15.9 (30.8%)
1932 41.4 (38.6%) 7.5 ( 7.0%) 39.0 (36.8%)
1934
10.3 (15.5%)
7.0 (9.3%)
11.5 (17.3%)
35.5 (47.3%)
33.7 (50.6%)
24.2 (46.0%)
8.4 ( 3.2%)
2.0 (2.6%)
0.9 (1.4%)
0.6 (1.2%)
1.3 (1.2%)
1.5 (2.0%)
1.5 (2.3%)
0.9 (1.7%)
0.4 ( 0.4%)
0.3 (0.4%)
0.2 (0.8%)
0.3 (0.5%)
14.3 (18.8%)
10.9 (14.5%)
8.5 (12.6%)
3.6 (6.7%)
the past four years:-
The following table shows the quantities and values of the chief groups of Piece Goods imported during
Unbleached Cottons
Pieces
$
1932
970,394 7,364,908
1933
1931
1935
984,220 6,728,795
969,352 5,829,834
1,161,112
6,058,089
Bleached Cottons
Pieces
$
350.213 9,828,970
369,442 3,458,222
304,245
297,389
2,277,926
1,815,990
Light Cotton Fancies
Yards
24,320,645
10.897,168
1,705,408
4,645,527
$
7,275,402
2,998,378
435,948
726,508
Other Cottons
Yards
61,850,151
42,782,790
44,038,650
56,394,520
17,179,861
9,312,570
7,738,672
7,908,708
Prints
Yurds
4,371,152
4,740,230
4,361,743
5,064,150
$
1,182,744
$20,565
616,053
565,329
Woollens
Yards
4,580,621
2,616,021
1,954,961
3,248,601
$
8,913,710
5,041,485
8,607,751
8,863,465
Cotton Thread
Grosses of 50 yds.
1,129,743
910,272
$
2,861,791
1,880,800
726,205 1,335,974
788,437 1,056,071
Cotton Yara
Гоя
58,941,720
47,473,604
49,221,510
41,400,989
33,256,456
29,149,678
22,553,548
18,543,170
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