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“...all of Japanese origin,
fell last year to 10,248 tons as against 18,972 tons in 1910. Native
coal, on the other hand, rose from 14,464 to 22,876 tons. Practically
all the native coal imported was for the use of the Tientsin-Pukow
Railway and came from the Kaiping mines in North China.
Of the other foreign imports the only items calling for special
mention are flour and timber. Foreign flour, which was displaced
some years ago from the local market by native flour from the
Shanghai and Hankow mills, figures again in the returns to the
amount of 10,436 cwts, valued at 7,693/, It was not, however, a
(589) a 2...”
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