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British South Africa — continued. B. —Value of Principal (i) Articles of Food, Drink, and Tobacco; (ii) Raw Materials; and (iii) Manufactured Articles, Imported into British South Africa —distinguishing the Produce or Manufactures of the United Kingdom and other Principal Countries —during the Year 1909 — continued.

The following Statement shows the Proportion of the Total Value of Merchandise, exclusive of Government Stores, Imported into British South Africa in 1909, according to the various Routes.

Principal Articles.* Produce of the United Kingdom. Produce of other Countries. _ Principal Countries. Im P°«* (iii) Manufai itured Articles— odntittuad. 6 United States 187,000 { j & & Haberdashery ...... 1,204,000 58.00(1 1,699,000 Hardware and Cutlery - - 701,000 22,000 1,(18(1.000 Mats and Caps - - - - - Iron and Steel: Bar, Bolt, and Rod Galvanized and Corrugated Pipes and Piping - Leather and Manufactures thereof (excepi Boots and ghoes and Saddlery). Linen Manufactures - Machinery 179,000 8,000 187,000 201,000 301,000 264,000 120,000 United States 19,000 Germany 54,000 United Stales 12,000 Commonwealth 61,000 Germany 11,000 of Australia. 12,000 1,000 1,000 14,000 213,000 321,000 331,000 206,000 39,000 1,361,000 United States 358,000 Germany 280,000 France 32 000 ! German y 18 - 000 i Hance .W,ouo | United States j -1.000 31,000 43,000 2,020,000 Motor Cars and parts thereof ... 91,000 17.000 175,000 Painters' Colours, Pigments, &c. Paper, Printing - - - - 102,000 69,000 United States 11,000 ■ Dominion of 34,000 Canada. Germany 108,000 Belgium 75,000 8,000 12,000 121,000 115,000 Railway and Tramway Materials - Saddlery and Harness - Soap -------- Stationery (other than Printing Paper) 229,000 37,000 187,000 288,000 10,000 1,000 12,000 14,000 422 000 38,000 199,000 341 ,000 Germany 22,000 United States 17,000 Wax —Paraffin and Stearine - Woollen Goods 22,000 532,000 British India 71,000 United States 70,000 Germany 28.000 France 21JOO0 44,000 9,000 207.000 590,000 Note.— The ab< ive figures are exclusive of Government Stores. * The aggregate Imports of Food, Raw 5 Statement (.'.. page 7fi et mq. [aterials, : md Manufactured Articles into British South A 'rica are shown in

Koutes. Value of Imports of Merchandise in l!)0<). Via Cape of Good Hope „ Natal „ Deiagoa Bay „ Beira „ Feira and overland - £ 14,214,000 7,136,000 4,826,000 965,000 4,000 Total - 27,145,000