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YOKOHAMA

The population of Yokohama numbered, on the 31st December, 1889, 121,985. The number of foreign residents in 1889, was 4,542, of whom 2,993 were Chinese, 720 British, and 829 of various nationalities.

The imports into Yokohama consist chiefly of cotton and woollen goods. In 1889, according to the British Consul's report, the value of the different classes of imports was as follows:-Cotton manufactures, £1,363,175; woollen and mixed cotton and woollen manufactures, £625,902; metals, £475,635; kerosine £353,837; sugar, £617,228: miscellaneous, western, £1,546,358; miscellaneous, eastern, £321,548; total, £5,309,015, as against £6,391,707 in 1888. The total value of the exports was £6,519,154 in 1889. Silk is the most valuable of the exports, being set down at £4,451,429. The value of the tea exported was £563,114. The total export of raw silk during the season from 1st July, 1889, to same date 1890, only half of which period is covered by the Consular returns, was 35,505 bales. The total export for the previous year was 41,263 bales. The export of tea during the season 1st May, 1889, to same date 1890, was 23,487,417 lbs., nearly all for America. The export during the previous season was 23,224,932 lbs.

DIRECTORY

For Government Departments see under G.

ABBEY, R., Commission and Customs

Agent-108

F. H. Abbey

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Merchants-36

G. Syme Thomson, manager P. E. F. Stone

H. S. Adams

A. J. Correa

J. E. Crane

Agencies

Castle Line of Steamers

Shire Line of Steamers

Gibb Line of Australian Steamers Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. National Marine Insurance Assocn. Globe Marine Insurance Company, Ld. Home and Colonial Marine Insurance South Australian Marine Insurance Merchants' Marine Insurance Company

of South Australia

ADET, CAMPREDON & Co.-95

G. Adet

G. Campredon

AHRENS & Co., H., NACHFOLGER, Mer-

chants-29

E. Wismer

G, R. Mosle

John Maack

A. Hofmann E. Leopold Ch. Debbe A. Feine

Agencies

Norddeutscher Lloyd

London Assurance Corporation

ALLCOCK, GEO. H., Silk Inspector-33

AMATEUR ROWING CLUB (YOKOHAMA)

Captain-W. W. Till Committee-J. Walter, C. Gibbens, J.

H. Gorman, W. W. Campbell Hon. Secretary-H. D. Henson Hon. Treasurer-F, G. Hall

AMERICAN TRADING COMPANY-28

W. S. Stone, agent

E. A. Sargent

T. W. Kennaway

J. H. Boag

Agency

Economic Insurance Company

ANDERSON, W., Carpenter, Shipwright,

&c., Kagana Zaka, Bluff

APCAR & CO., A. M., Merchants and Com-

mission Agents-70

A. M. Apcar

G. M. Gregory

ARRATOON, M. T., Merchant and Commis-

sion Agent

ARTHUR & BOND, Fine Art Gallery, 12,

Water Street and Bund

H. F. Arthur W. Bond

H. S. Goddard

ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN (see Tokyo)

ASSOMMULL, W., Dealer in Indian Goods-52

BAGNALL & HILLES, Agents Brush Electric

Light Co.-42

BARNARD, ARTHUR, Merchant-75

Agencies

Apcar & Co.'s Calcutta Steamers Universal Marine Insurance Company