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“...Beer-brewing .. + 20,020 From the United Kingdom for a British brewery
at tliis port
Malt 19,CC4 Chiefly from Germany; none from the United
Kingdom
Oilcake ■ 70,846 Almost entirely bean manure from China; the
decrease of 30,000?. in phosphatic manure is confined to Yokohama; total import for Japan increased; the United Kingdom now enjoys more than a half share of this import as against a quarter share in 1901
Pnper + 91,313 Import cannot be expected to increase indefinitely;
Japanese mills find thick paper more profitable to manufacture, and very chin paper is there- fore imported ; sooner or later thin paper will be turned out locally
Cigarette paper + 17,000 Supplied by France and Austria-Hungary; in-
creased quantities needed in connection with import of United States leaf tobacco, which rose from practically nil to 23,965?.
Fancy paper + 13,600 From Germany, Belgium, Austria-Hungary, the
United Kingdom
Printing paper + 26,556 Especially for newspapers ; from Belgium, the...”
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