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COMMITTEE ON STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CURRENCY.

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3. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Imports from SILVER COUNTRIES, comparing 1800 with 1891–3, 1894-1901, and 1901.

4. STRAITS SETtlements ExpORTS, comparing 1890 with 1891-3, 1894-1901, and 1901.

# 000 omitted. Excluding Bullion-Specie, Inter-Settlements, and British India, &o. and Japan Currency changed.

$ 000 omitted Excluding Bullion-Specie, Inter-Settlements, and British India, &c. and Japan Currency changed.

Bank, 4 m/st. on London Average.

1890. 30. 5td.

1891.

1892. 1893.

3. 3d. 2. 10jd. 2.7]d.

1894-1901.

24. -J4d.

1901.

18. 11Hd.

Malay, Peninsula, &c.

Importa

Yearly average

Comparison

Hongkong and China.

Imports

Yearly average

Comparison

British North Borneo, &c.

Importe

Yearly average

*Comparison

Bank, 4 m/st on London Average.

1890. 30. 54d.

1891. 1892. 1893. 3. 3d. 2s. 10d. 2. 7fd.

1894-1901.

1901.

2. Offd.

ls. 11td.

Exports

99 581

$21 662

1 394 143

229 784

Yearly average

107 220

174 267

21 683

77 048

380 853

25 682

47 606

Inc.

4 019 = 15:55% Inc.

69 637

Comparison

Inc. -

7 639 = 7·67 %

Inc.

74 686 = 75%

Ine.

129 203 = 129-74%

25 943-119-75% Inc. 47 974=221·45%

Of which to

Gold Countries

68 619

223 554

966 865

160 523

Yearly average

74 518

120 858

15 790

52 609

185 132

28 623

$ comparison

Inc,.

10 899 17.13% Inc.

57 239 89-97% Inc..

17 536

23 141

£ comparison

£ 10 934

£ 10 807

£ 12 384

96 904152-31 %

£ 15 843

Inc.

1 746 = 11·05% Inc.

4

7 351 = 46·65% | Inc,.

12 833 = 81-27 %

Dec.

£

127 = 1∙16 % | Inc.

$ 1 450 = 18-20% Ino. £ 4 909 = 44·89%

1 943

7 355

28 885

2 451

3 610

Ino.

508 = 28-14% Ine.

-

1 667 = 85.79% Ino..

2 280=117-34% `

4 223

Silver Countries.

Yearly average Comparison

35 962

99 108

427 278

68 201

32 702

53 409

Dec.

3 260 9.08 % Inc.

►

17 447 48 51% Inc.

- 32 29989-51 %

Cochin China.

Imports

2 862

17 099

50 202

4 855

Yearly average

Comparison

Inc.

Inc.

-

5 099

6 275

3 137=109-60% Inc.

3 413-119-25%, Inc.

1 993 = 69-63%

5. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EXPORTS te Gold Countries, comparing 1890 with 1891-3, 1894-1001, and 1901.

♦ 000 omitted. Excluding Bullion-Specie, and British India, &c. and Japan Currency changed.

Philippines and Sulu Archipelago.

Bank, 4 m/st, on London

1890.

Average.

38. 54d.

1891. 1892.

Sr. 3d. 2. 10jd.

1893.

2. 7 d.

1894-1901.

1901.

2. Offd.

1. 11tid.

Imports

Yearly average

Comparison

590

1 493

497

Dec

-

93 = 15-78% Inc.

+

6 451

820

800

21636-61% Inc. -

230 = 38.98%

United Kingdom, Europe,

America, and Australia.

Exports

45 781

182 041

688 197

113 706

Siam.

Imports

10 568

31 975

141 018

24 138

Yearly average

50 660

83 524

Yearly average

Comparison

10 658

17 827

⚫ comparison

Inc.

-

4 949 ≈ 10·82 % | Inc.

Ino.

92 = 0.87% Inc.

7 06166-82% Inc.

13 592 128 63%

£ comparison

£ 7 859

£7 356

£ 8 559

Dec.

. £

503 = 6·40% Iuc.

-

£

Netherlands, India, &c.

Exporte

17 888

71 613

37 793 82 64 % | Ine.

700 = 8-90% Inc. £ 9 363 = 42-79%

298 668

67 977=148-64 %

£ 11 222

46 815

Yearly average

23 837

67 333

⚫ comparison

inc.

5 949 = 33-25% Inc..

£ comparison.

£ 3 074

£3 451

19 445 108/70% Inc.

£3 825

28 927=16171 %

£ 4 020

Ino.

+

£377 = 12-28% Inc.

£

7512443% Inc. £ 1 546 = 50-29%

(1849.

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APPENDIX:

6. Straits SETTLEMENTS EXPORTs to Silver Countries comparing 1890 with 1891-3, 1894-1901 and 1901.

000 omitted. Excluding Specie-Bullion, Inter-Settlements and British India and Japan Currency changed.