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BRITISH INDIA.

274

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

The Total Value of Imports from British India into the United Kingdom during 1900 was £27,388,000,

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

B-VALUE of PRINCIPAL ARTICLES of MERCHANDISE, of a class produced or manufactured in the UNITED KINGDOM, Imported into BRITISH INDIA, by Sea, from the United Kingdom and other Principal Countries during the Year ended 31st March, 1901.

[Extracted from the “Annual Statement of the Trade and Navigation of British India with Foreign Countries, 1900-1.”]

Per-

ARTICLES.

Total

VALUES,

Total

Value of

1896..

1897.

1892.

1899,

of each

Claes

(1900),

Imports

centage

of Total

Imports

of these Articles into the United

Per- centage

of Total

Imports

from all

Countries

Kingdom coming

into the United Kingdom from British

1900,

from

India

British

(1900).

(1900).

India (1900).

From other Countries. (b)

PRINCIPAL ARTICLES,

From United

Total Importe.

Kingdom

(1.)

(2.)

All other.

ད་

ť

+

£

£

Apparel («)

*

Wheat

Pear...

Grain and

Flour.

3

636,000 211,000 3,556,000 2,651,000

21,000 83,000

33,000 259,000

Maize

Ur

7,000

Indian Corn.

Heal (other

£

*

2,10

1

61,000

65,000 38,942,000

0:11

0:24

1,000

(a)

1,000

6,000

2,000

Bear, Ale, and Porter

Boots and Shoes

Chemicals

Coal, Coke, and Patent Fuel Copper:

Unwrought:

Tiles, ingots, cakes, and bricks

Mixed or yellow metal for sheathing

465,000

274,000 115,00)

312,0

Austria- Hungary |

126,000

France

120,(KK)

189,000

Germany

34,00

11

158,00

Japan

32,000

22,00

Australia

41,000

Ceylon

Sheets and other manufactures

275,000 Germany 18,000 137,(MM Belgium

27,00x1

Cotton:

Twist and Yarn

1, 72, AMM1

1 1

Piece Goods:

Gray Unbleached--Shirtings ...

4,252,00

Other

5,208,000

than Wheat,

Ost.or Maize

L Meal).

White Bleached...

3,981,00

Coloured, printed, or dyed

3,129,0

!!!1

Manufactures (including Sewing Thread)

HAI

404,000

Germany

75,000

Italy [Strait

Farinaceous Substances

139,000

[Rice, Rice 1,199,000 1,065,000 | 1,526,000 1,734,000 1,826,000

Meal, and Flour. (b) Other Fari-

Drugs and Medicines (are also Chemicals)

+

1,626,000 4,048,000

40-16

5.94

Hardware and Cutlery

219,00

854,0)

Hong Kong

57,000

Settlements Į

Germany

155,000

Austria. 1 Hungary

70,000

54,000

110,000

34,000

900,000 4,000 $12,000

11.000 128,000 56,000 368,000 19,000 204,000

2,199,000 300,000 174,000

7,000 10,000

87,000 1,659,000

2,(4,254,000

105,000 5,318,000 89,000 4,070,000 384,000 3,867,000 187,000

788,000. 81,000 411,00) 109,00 1,228,000!

185,000 252,00x 220,000

(a)

Iron and Steel:

naceous

Iron:

Substances.

Bar

(4)

Nails, Screws, Rivets, and Washers

Fish Cured

or Salted

2,000

1,000

(4)

(«)

(a)

Sardines. Dairy Produce-Butter

1,000

2,000

3,000

2,000

3,000

3,637,000

3,000 87,815,000

|

Pipes and Tubes...

70,000

179,000

"F

Sheets and Plates

76,(MN) Belgium 199,00 62,000

United States 31,000 105,000 867,K) Belgium

Austrin. Hungary

24,0

11,(MM) 37,000

279,0

198,000

3,000 3.0KM1

207,0M

001

0-01

Steel:

Baru

72,000

169,000

63,000 806,000*

Nuts used as

3,000

2,000

8,000

1,000

(4)

Fruit.

Hoop, Plate, and Sheet...

45,000

46,000

United States 21,000

+1

Fruit, Dried

7,000

16,000 10,000

Beama, Pillare, Girders, and Bridgework

...

265,000

17

75,000

9,000

8,000

12,000 17,515,000

0:07

0.04

Fruit and Vegetab

Machinery and Millwork

1,444,000

! 110,000

15,000 61,000 1,505,000,

388,000.

44

A

61,00

260,000

Fruit

and

Painters Colours and Materials

---

208,000

1,000

1,000

1,000

2,000

4,000

Vegetables, Preserved in Bugar.

Paper and Pasteboarel

+44

178,000

[Austria-

Hungary

68,000

Railway Plant and Rolling Stock

889,000

200,000

Salt

--

Bilk Manufactures

TH

122,000

63,000 Germany

333,000 Japan

Aden

47,000

Hong Kong 148,0M

50,000 80,000

65,000

67,000

408,000 1,111,000

894,000

877.000,

14,000

244,000

Bager — Unrefined, Cane,

And other sorts.

***

-

*

-RAW

Closes

Banos and Condiments (in-

almding Table Balt).

***

445

(4)

$1,000

554,000 152,000 115,000 238,000 128,000

5,241,000 4,450,000 5,489,000 5,522,000 3,876,000

649,000 522,000 458,000 828,000 $99,000

(

1,000

128,000 90,350,000

0.63

047

Spirits Whiskey

230,000

5,576,000 10,692,000

52-15

20.86

399,000 2,545,000

15:68

1:46

Umbrellas, Parasols, and Sunshades Woollen Manufacture"

Tobacco, Manufactured (including Cigars and

Cigarettes).

132,000 United States 47,000

54,000 | 283,000

17,000

180,000

+

169,000

...

886,000 Germany

358,000

Austria- Hungary

90,000

74,000 1,408,000

26,000 30,000

(6)

23,000

·(4)

28,000

(4)

98,000

2,398,000

70,000

40-00

0.10

Ginger

96,000

$5,000

77,000

$4,000

40,000

ศ.

Spices

Pepper

11,000

40,000

23,000

74,000

81,000 126,000

1989 1,001,000

0:46

nita

..

Other Aplées

jode 5:

-

Notes-The figures in the above table are exclusive of Government Stores.

Conversions into & Sterling have been made at the rate of 1s. 44. per rupee.

(4) Isolading drapery, haberdashery, millinery, uniforms, and accoutrements, for which the details are not separately stated the original returns.

(b) The figures given in columna (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.

fora = 90d the 8,000.

6,000

Spirits-Ram

()

1,000

1,000

1,000

9,194,000

0-08

1

Note The Imports Into the United Kingdom of Articles of Food and Drink, other than those specifled above, are, if any, included with those shown for "Other British Possessions. See page 280.

(3) Prior to 1900, Rios Meal and Flour were included with "Other Farinacsous Substances.”

(a) Less than 2500.

12696

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

THE C.O. 885

8

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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