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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF OPIUM DURING 1897.

IMPORTS.

MALWA. PATNA, BENARES.

PERSIAN. TURKISH. CHINESE. TOTAL.

chests.

chests.

chests.

6,167

18,517

7,555

chests.

5,134

chests.

chests.

chests.

8

327

37,708

EXPORTS.

MALWA. PATNA. BENARES.

chests.

5,964

chests.

chests.

17,509

7,216

PERSIAN.

chests.

4,790

TURKISH.

chests.

CHINESE.

TOTAL.

chests.

chests.

327

35,808

Through Cargo reported in inauifosts, but not landed,

18,739 chests.

There being no Custom House, it is impossible to give other information,

(Vide Shipping, Lotter S, pages 1 to 9.)