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A.-VALUE of ARTICLES of FOOD and DRINK Imported from the CAPE of GOOD HOPE into the UNITED KINGDOM during each of the Years 1896 to 1900.

The Total Value of Imports from the Cape of Good Hope into the United Kingdom during 1900 was £7,071,000. (a)

[Extracted from the “Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions, 1900."]

B-VALUE of PRINCIPAL ARTICLES of MERCHANDISE, of a class produced or manufactured in the UNITED KINGDOM, Imported into the CAPE OF GOOD HOPE from the United Kingdom and other principal Countries during the Year 1900.

[Ertracted from the Colonial Trade Volumes.]

PRINCIPAL ARTICLES.

From United Kingdom.

(1.)

Apparel and Slope

From other Countries.(b)

(2.)

Total

Importa.

All

other.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

C.O. 885

VALUES.

Total

Total

of

Value of

Importe

ARTICLES,

Bach

from all

Class

1895. 1897.

1898. 1899.

1900. (1900),

Countries

(1900).

Good

Hope

Good Hope (1900),

(1900).

Fish-All kinda

7,000

Fruit-Raw Plums

2,000

Fruit and

Vegetables

37

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Grapes ...

Wine

...

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9,000

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£

1,000

(b) (b)

2,000

2,000

1,000 2,000

4,000

4,000

3,000

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Per- centage

of Total

Imports

of those

Articles

into the United Kingdom coming from the Oape of

Per- centage

of Total

Importa

into the

United Kingdom from the

Cape of

Bags (Coal, Grain, Flour, and Wool)

Beer and Ale

Bioyolee and parts

Books, Printed

Boots and Shoes

Candler

Cement

Coal

..

LII

...

Confectionery and Preserve Cotton Manufactures:

Piece Goods

Hosiery and other kinds

Dynamite and Blasting Compound and Powder..

360,000 Germany

24,000

£

£

708,000 |

21,000

£ 720,000

16,000 India

76,000

6.000

98,000

98,000

Germany

40,000

Natal

14,000

9,00)

161,000

61,000 United States

12,000

2,000

105,000

10,000

75,000 115,000

544,000 Germany

20,000 United States

15,000

5,000

584,000

68,000!

5,000

79.000

$7,000 Belgium

19,000

Germany

18,000

540,000

161,000

11

(4) 25,00)

94,000

565,000

28,000 189,000

11,000

593,000

Blankets and Ruge

82,000 Belgium

30,000

4,000 116,000

314,000

12,000

326,000

Drugs and Chemicals

196,000

United States

22,000

17,000 235,000

62,000 Germany

26,000

3,000 3,000

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£

£

Earthen and China Ware

61,000

10,000

Fish, Preserved

135,000 United States

18,000

1,000

1,000 3,637,000

0-03

0-01

Furniture and Cabinetware

188,000

21,000

+7

Glass and Glassware (including Bottles)

56,000 Belgium

18,000

Germany

Haberdashery and Millinery

1,224,000

1,000

Hardware and Cutlery

6,000 17,516,000 |

0.03

O'ON

Hats and Caps

Germany 662,000 United States 122,000

21,000 Nata!

20,000

92.000

Germany

1

Implements and Tools

60,000 United States

36.000 Germany

3,000

Iron:

Pig, Bar, Hoop, Bolt, and Rod...

64,000

Galvanized and Corrugated

194,000

8,000

5,193,000

0:06

0.04

Pipes and Piping ...

119,000

Leather and Manufactures thereof (except Boots

77,000

United States

22,000

and Shoes and Saddlery).

Linen Manufactures...

88,000

Machinery

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Note.The Importa into the United Kingdom of Articles of Food and Drink, other than those specified above, are, if any, included with those shown for "Other British Possessions." See page 380.

(a) Inclusive of diamonds imported from the Colony, valued at £3,484,000, (b) Less than $600,

Meat-Preserved, Salted, and Cured

146,000

368,000 United States 140,000 158,000

+

Painters' Colours, Pigments, Turpentine, &c. Paper, Printing

59,000

10,000

66,000

$141

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(a)

87,000

6,000

77,000

15,000

168,000

18,000 225,000

11,000

3,000

88,000

10,0 1,275,000

32,000

38,000 844,000

· 2.000 124,000

16,000

1,000

113,000

67,000

3,0x00

2,000 196,000

11,000 130,000 16,000

115,000

7,000

98,000

29,000

537,000

· 31,400

330,000

2,000

71,000

4,000

70,000

United States 171,000

Railway and Tramway Materials

653,000

West Australia 72,000

Belgium

$1,000

27,000

974,000

Saddlery and Harness

83,000

4,000

87,000

Soap

140,000

7,000

147,000

Spirits Whiskey

169,000

3,000

166 000

Stationery (other than Printing Paper)

203,000

Woollen Gooda

297,000

25,000 13,000

228,00 312,000

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Notes. The above figures are inclusive of the value of goods entered for removal to places in the Interior. Articles imported on account of the Colonial Government are included, but those imported on socount of the Imperial Government are excluded.

(a) Less than £500,

(b) The figures given in columns (1) and (2) of the above Table show (wherever necessary) the imports of the articles referred to from the two principal countries, other than the United Kingdom, from which such articles are imported into the Colony or Possession.

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