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“...resources of each province.
Appendix 2 shows the quantity and value of the minerals exported through
the Imperial Maritime Customs to foreign countries and Chinese ports in 1909.
Silver prices in the list have been converted into sterling at the rate of
1 Mexican dol. = Is. 9c?., 1 tael = 2s. 6Manchuria," Methuen and Co., 1901.
(3) Report on Province of Ssuchuan (Hosie) Blue Book, China No. 5 of 1904.
(4) Richard's Geography of Chinese Empire," Siccawei Press, Shanghai,
1908.
(5) Report on Iron Ore Deposits in Foreign Countries, published by Board of
Trade, 1905.
For statistics as to export of minerals from Chinese treaty ports see :
(1) British Consular TradeTReports, on saleat Messrs. Wyman and Sons, Ltd.,
Fetter Lane, London, E.C.
(2) Annual Trade Returns and Reports of the Imperial...”
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“...Output 500 tons per day which will be increased to 800 tons when
underground pumping plant, now in course of erection, clears shafts
of water.
QualityBituminous.
Price at Peking, 6 dol. 50 c. (lis. M.) per ton.
(9) Liu Ho Kou mine, on light railway, 15 miles west of Feng Lo
Chen, on Peking-Hankow line, in Chihli province.
Output 200 to 250 tons per diem.
QualityBituminous, soft, with 80 per cent. dust.
Price at Peking, 8 dol. (14s.) per ton.
(10) Fushun collieries, Fushun, near Mukden, in Manchuria; con-
nected by rail with Suchiatun (34-| miles), on South Manchurian
Railway. Owned and managed by the South Manchurian Railway
Company from April 1, 1907.
Estimated output 3,000 tons per diem. Production in 1908,
383,612 tons ; 1909, 593,630 tons ; 1910, 830,328 tons.
Wholesale Prices.
| Lump. Unscreened. Dust.
At Yen. s. d. Yen. s. I. Yen. s. d.
Dalny 8 1G 0 7 14 0 6 12 0
Taels e. Taels c. Taels c.
Shanghai ..., 0 80 17 0 6 20 15 5 5 50 13 9
QualityBituminous. Described...”
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“...10
china.
Appendix 1.
The following is a list of the minerals known to exist in the 18
provinces of China, Manchuria and Turkestan, their principal places of
production and the name of the nearest British Consulate being
given in brackets :
() Kansu province.Coal (Kungch'angfu); iron, gold, silver, copper
(Yaokai); petroleum. [Hankow.]
() Shensi province.Coal and iron (Sianfu); salt, gold, nickel, magnetite,
marble and porphyry, petroleum (Yenchang). [.Hankow.]
(c) Shansi province.Coal and iron (Taiyiianfu, Pingtingchow, Tsechow);
salt. [Tientsin.]
(d) Honan Province.Coal and iron (Tsinghuachen, Lushanhsien and
Juchow); tin and argentiferous lead ore. [Hankow.]
(e) Chihli province.Coal (Western Hills, Peking, Kaiping, Lanchow, &c.)
kaolin and sandstone, gold (Jehol). [Tientsin.]
(/) Shantung province.Coal (Weihsien, Poslian and Ichowfu); iron (Kiuling-
chen); copper, argentiferous lead ore, gold (Chaoyiian, Pingtu and Weihaiwei);
diamonds, gypsum, clay and sandstone. [Tsinan.]...”
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