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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE 1932-1938

(in £'s & §'s millions),

Imports.

1932.

1933.

1934.

1935.

1936.

1937.

1938.

1st Quarter

11.9

8.5

7.1

9.0

6.3

8.1

10.0

170.7

132.8

95.8

97.3

98.2

131.7

162.1

2nd Quarter

10.2

8.5

7.1

10.7

7.4

9.5

11.1

164.7

126.1

99.7

94.0

114.1

151.8

180.1

3rd Quarter

9.8

8.5

8.1

8.1

6.6

10.6

8.4

142.4

122.1

106.6

79.5

106.7

169.8

135.4

4th Quarter

9.6

8.4

9.4

7.5

8.2

10.0

8.7

146.2

119.9

118.8

94.2

133.4

100.8

140.5

Total

41.0

33.9

31.7

35.8

28.5

38.1

38.2

624.0

500.9

415.9

365.0

452.4

617.1

618.1

Exports.

1932.

1933.

1934.

1935.

1936.

1937.

1938.

1st Quarter

8.8

6.8

5.8

6.9

4.9

6.5

8.4

127.0

105.3

77.5

74.8

76.0

105.7

* 135.4

2nd Quarter

CA in

7.1

7.2

5.7

7.7

5.6

7.0

$

115.3

106.2

79.6

67.9

87.5

113.2

8.3 134.5

3rd Quarter

7.2

6.6

6.1

5.9

5.1

7.0

110.0

95.5

80.5

56.6

81.5

113.8

7.9 126.7

4th Quarter

CA 40

7.9

6.8

7.2

5.7

6.5

8.3

7.1

119.6

96.1

67.5

71.7

105.0

134.6

115.3

Total

31.0

27.4

24.8

26.1

22.1

28.8

31.7

471.9

403.1

325.1

271.0

350.9

467.3

511.9

Note: Average rate of exchange 1982-1s. 3 d.

1983=18. 44d.

1934=1s. 6d. 1935=1s.11%.d. 1936=18. 3d. 1937-18. 24d. 1938–19. 23zd.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF TREASURE.

Imports.

Exports.

Bank Notes Copper Cents

1937.

$ 80,111,618

421,037

Gold Bars

11,112.926

1938.

$ 2,090,948 811 5,572,381

1937.

$ 18,178,201

1938.

$ 35,850,526

Gold Coins

Gold Leaf

Silver Bars

Hong Kong Silver Dollars

331,100 7,586 6,448,118 176

90,540 8,902 17,949

1,294,778 10,979,127 2,567,141

14,618 48,537,960

3,186,461

Chinese Silver Dollars

152,676,901

Other Silver Dollars

Silver Subsidiary Coin

Total

135,339,484

886,448,955

786,087

1,024.600

9,601,218

551,304 5,985,968 403,000 262.617,500 5,129,465 87,519,955

266,973

1,600,385

51,784,155

600,696 46,282,542

395,226,524 188,128,656

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