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“...Coreans and South Sea
Islanders 188 342
Chinese...... 34,180 53,312
Chinese, water population .......... 2,000 2,360
Total ... 40,264 60,484
I have to express my indebtedness to Mr. R. H. Eckford, the
British Vice-Consul, who was good enough to revise this report and
make many valuable additions on his return from home leave.
Table 1.—Comparative Table of the Principal Imports into the
Colony during the Years 1910-12.
Articles. Opium— Malwa ... ... ...Cwts. Patna ... ... ... ,, ' Russian Manchuria ... ., Native ... ... ... ,, Cotton goods— Shirtings— Grey, plain Pieces 1910. 6 21 1 456 248,308 1911. 6 1 259 246,578 1912. 9 88 323,418
American ,, 128,745 99,125 123,838
British ... ,, 22,422 11,218 17,929
Japanese ,, 36,940 77,090 184,331
White, plain ,, 43,311 45,927 50,333
Drills-
American ,, 11,007 9,130 18,460
British ... ,, , 1,380 2,010 2,961
Japanese ,, 13,700 11,500 9,695
Jeans—
American ,, 6,490 6,310 2,310
British ... ,, 66,313 63,970 102,970...”
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