CO129-360 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 459

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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]

CHINA TRADE.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[1988]

No. 1.

[January 15.]

SECTION 2.

456

Sir,

Board of Trade to Foreign Office.—(Received January 15.)

Board of Trade, January 15, 1909. IN reply to your letter of the 13th instant, with its inclosure, I am directed by the Board of Trade to transmit to you the accompanying Statement showing the quantities in pounds, avoirdupois, of opium imported into and re-exported from the United Kingdom in each year from 1904 to 1908.

I am, &c.

(Signed) GEO. J. STANLEY.

Inclosure in No. 1.

Statement respecting Opium.

Total Quantity Imported into the United Kingdom.

In 1904

17

1905

1906

"

1907

1908

In 1904

1905

+3

1906

1907

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Quantity Re-exported from the United Kingdom.

1908

Board of Trade,

January 15, 1909.

[2090 p-2]

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Pounds, avoirdupois.

588,313

542,096

825,836

850,398

514,015

Pounds, avoirdupois.

264,294

249,277

283,133

897,888

340,421

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