The statistics for 1911 of the foreign trade coming under tho cognisance of the Chinese Maritime Customs show but little trace of tho general upheaval caused by the revolution in the last quarter of tho year, says a Consular report. Tho gross valuo was £117,265,627, eo that the year again constituted a record. Tho valuo of eiports of native produce was less than in 1910 by some £470,C03, tho items showing no marked fluctuation in comparative value, but net foreign imports wero £1,150,000 more a decrease of over £960,000 in the value of foreign opium and of nearly £150,0C0 in- metals having to be sot agamßt an increase of over £1,750,000 in cotton good 3 and of £SDD,OCO in sundries.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 10
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120Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 10
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