COMMITTEE ON STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CURRENCY.

16. Appendix G.-PRINCIPAL IMPORTS FROM NETHERLANDS India, &c., 1901.

000 omitted.

141

Exports (in Piculs) to all Countries (excluding Inter-Settlement Trade) of the following Articles of Produce

from 1897 to 1901.

Coffee

Copra

$

569

Brought forward

81,487

3,726

Spices--Mace

152

Gambier

YEAR.

Tin.

Black Pepper.

Tapiocas.

Sago Flour.

Gambier

1,632

#1

Nutmegs

587

(bale and cube).

Rattans -

3,879

H

Cloves -

48

Black Pepper-

2,187

Gums-Copal

905

1807

752 307

947 408

239 547

670 602

636 621

White

578

19

"1

Dammar -

205

766 217

892 098

194 049

801 997

605 169

1698

Long

Sugar

68

19

11

Benjamin →

557

4,913

Camphor

15

759 551

843 679

199 969

868 130

605 432

1899

Tapiocas

116

Hides (Raw)

300

800 936

785 298

204 569

785 988

575 753

Gutta Percha

8,644

Cotton "

927

1900

1901

કરું

Borneo Rubber

593

Canes and Sticks

16

882 204

678 403

223 663

771 748

631 336

India

37

Boche de Mer

527

"

Tin

1,845

Fish Maws

75

Tobacco -

1,139

Horns

-

19

Oil Cocoanut -

857

Petroleum

2,893

T

Kachung

383

Nuts, Illipi

40

Exports of Sugar from Penang, 1897-1901,

Sagos

894

Rico

-

Shells

260

Areca Nuts

·

YEAR.

Picula

Valued at.

Average Value per Picul

Spices--Cardamums

64

Sundries

1,161

7.647

Carried forward

$31,487

TOTAL

-

$ 47,047

$

$

1897

367 763

1 876 506

4.84

1898

440 338

2 321 857

5.27

1899

344 983

1 931 810

5.59

1000

1001

376 995

2 195 888

*.82

357 288

2 028 944

5,67

Jingapore

17th December 1902.

8849.

T

لا میرا

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

9

Reference :-

C.O.

882

7PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

"

142

S

619

C.A.LO., $30 to

$2 to $21,

$33 for 330 days.

11

2 to 2

3 to 31

17. Appendix H.-Schedule of Monthly Wages (Food and Lodging provided free) of CHINESE IMMIGRANTs, ('oolies, Artizans, &c., from 1898 to 1901 (as per Contract Register, Chinese Protectorate).

YEAR.

Coffee

l'lantera.

Shoemakers,

Tailors,

Brickmakers. Surveyors. Tannera.

Carpenters.

| Gold, Tin, and

Barbers.

Coal Miners.

Vegetable

11

Planters.

General

Other Natives (Food not Provided).

General

Labourers,

Labourers.

Mandore.

A

47 ****

1808

2 to 24

1850

1900

1061

3

2 to 3 and 31

ת

*

12 to 15

=

F

a few at

$20 to $30

MONTHLY WAGES.

1899.

EXTRACT from Singapore, Gambia, and l'epper Society's Letter of 24th November 1902, in answer to Chamber of Commerce.

1898

$

ទ ន

1-

*

MA

APPENDIX:

1900.

1901.

$

About

8 50

About

11

9 60

12

14

16

11

About

7 50

8 50

2 %

14

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