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BUSIIIBE 13
Comparative Statcmeut of Imports into Bushire from all sources
during the Years 1903-05, Classified according to the
Custom-house Tariff—continued. __________

Value.
Articles.
1903. 1904. 1903. Increase- Decrease.
£ £ £ £ £
Cliemical products 1,276 1,738 1,071 <567
Printed matter .. 1,239 2,489 1,330 1,139
Soap—
Perfumed 147 101 190 89
Other sorts 217 207 131 76
Sugar—
Loaf and candy 67,309 74,474 74,797 323
Soft, moist and syrups 18,949 33,514 51,839 18^25
Swceta 633 178 174 4
Unmanufactured tobacco 9 47 4 43
Cigars, cigarettes and manu­
factured tobacco 515 571 062 91
Indigo, kermes .. 18,780 27,181 21,1.64 6,017
All other dyes, colours and
varnishes 404 290 2,022 1,732
Raw wool 154 1,168 209 939
Flax, hemp and other vegetable
fibres, raw 85 85
Tissues of— -»
Hemp and linen 17 .. 22
Cotton .. 275,277 : 307,770 301,141 8,6-29
Other tissues of cotton .. 25,806 ; 152 -24 128
Cotton tulles, embroidered or
not 417 4.6S9 7,506 2,817
Woollen carpets .. ! 2 2
„ sliawls .. 11,659 j 1,784 9,5S5 7,801
Tissues of—
Wool...................................... 15,081 j 14,536 9,707 4,829
Silk...................................... 3,511 i 3,954 *2,026 1,928
„ with real or imitation gold
and silver threads .. 296 1,154 500 654
Laces and embroidery .. 214 343 402 59
Tissues of—
Jute .. V.. 892 708 5 703
Other .. 444 4,400 ! 3,162 12238
62,119 59,172 1L345 47,827
Tea
53,144 53,144
Vegetable substances .. 86 134 193 G9
Class ornaments and glassware 2,382 2,434 2,923 489
Window glass 357 1.0G7 1,103 36
Mirrors, not framed 342 107 211 104
Carriages, Ac. 713 i 501 557 56
Packing of all description 207 ! ..
Opiam (re-imported) 102 I i
Meat, dried and salted .. 16 I 12 33 21
Forage 14 14
Ships and boots .. G3 63
Woollen and cotton tissues,
mixed .. .. -. 5,099 5,099
Total 837,100 788,227 <598,002 113,072 2034297
Specie 33,703 101,598 63,930 37,068
Grand total • • 870,803 889,825 761,932 113,072 | 240,965
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Decrease 127,883