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TREASURE MOVEMENTS.

Imports.

Exports.

1932.

1933.

1932.

1933.

$

$

$

$

Bank Notes

673,264

6,578,574

1,797,085

5,525,607

Copper Cents...........

6,370

39,513

45,903

43,079

Gold Burs

19,508,290

5,986,917

63,715,586

88,917,365

Gold Coin

80,000

5,787,931

2,777,545

Gold Leaf

83,333

24,864

277,028

244,689

Silver Bars

34,365,025

14,519,263

14,883,018

6,309,042

H.K Silver Dollars

2,564,512

2,314,968

40,000

300

Chinese Silver Dollars

3,256,166

2,346,228

11,709,712

5,250,287

Other Silver Dollars

4.113

T

138,657

67,691

Silver Sub. Coin

24,735,443

5,798,812

41,618,911

24,996,979

Total

85,272,403 38,113,252 140,013,831

134,132,584

IMPORT PERCENTAGES

The shares of the Import trade enjoyed by the more important exporting countries are given below:-

1st Qr. 2nd Qr. 3rd Qr. 4th Qr.

1930.

1931. 1932. 1933.

1933. 1933.

1933.

1933.

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

China

26.6

26.9

27.2

31.0

28.8

27.9

31.7

36.0

Japan

12.3

9.3

3.4

5.0

4.2

4.5

5.3

6.2

N. E. Indies

10.2

10.9

9.9

7.8

7.1

8.1

9.2

6.7

U. K.

9.4

10.6

12.3

10.4

13.0

9.7

10.9

9.0

U. S. A.

7.2

7.8

7.1

6.2

9.0

5.3

4.9

5.5

Indo China

8.7

7.1

8.4

8.5

8.3

13.0

6.6

5.7

Siam

5.9

6.4

9.3

10.0

10.0

11.2

10.3

8.5

Germany

4.6

5.1

4.1

3.8

3.7

3.5

4.0

4.0

Malaya (British) ...

2.3

1.9

1.5

1.2

1.1

1.3

1.2

1.1

India

1.5

2.3

2.8

3.7

4.8

1.7

2.5

5.7

Australia

.7

.9

1.9

1.6

1.6

1.9

1.4

1.5

Belgium

1.3

2.0

2.0

1.7

1.5

1.6

2.4

1.2

Others

9.3

*,*

9.8

9.1

7.9

10.3

9.6

8.9

4:25

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