CO129-465 - Public Offices & Others - 1920 — Page 52

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through the United States for Japan and syjeaza as an

export from Great Britain to America, in reality it be 51

Domes an export from Great Britain to Japan not ap- pearing as a corresponding import in the United States

or as an export from the United States. The existing

regulations which stipulate that Britian made morphis exported wholesale from Great Britain need not bear the magufuo turer's name tend to make the trading of the origin

nearly impossible.

The propertions nasumed by the traffic oan best be soon by reference to the fellowing figures of importation

of morphin into Japan:

Year.

ikantity in us.

1898.

1599.

13,378. 6,324.

1900.

1901.

1908.

1908.

1904.

1905.

23,570.

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12.798. 17,666.

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25.

12,980. 23.201.

1906.

22,715.

1967.

Total.

197.659.

Annual average...

19,760.

The figures only ten yours later show tasi Japan in- ported in the year 1917 no leas than 600,228 os.

However, to

be able to truce the relation with the gradual diminution of inportations of opium into thins and the serresponding increɛse ia the imports of morphis into Rpan it is but necessary to taxe the figures of the Japanese Trade z0-

turna, they show:

1910.

1915.

1917.

838,543. 556.812. 600.228.

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