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APPENDIX
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APPENDIX III

RETURN OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF EXPORT TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES FROM THE OPEN PORTS OF KOREA DURING THE YEARS 1901-1902.
Articles 1902 1901 Average, Five Years, 1898–1902
Quantity Value Quantity Value
£ £ £
Barley Lbs. 359,600 395 100,133 111 1165¹
Beans, all kinds Lbs.„ 107,887,600 186,293 114,273,600 194,115 185,839¹
Bêche-de-mer Lbs.„ 312,666 6517 447,466 6820 7199¹
Cattle and live-stock Head 6552 19,383 13,611 17,288 11,514[1]
Copper Lbs. 264,400 4041 300,533 6448 —[2]
Fish, dried, salt and manure Lbs.„ 4,909,600 8418 7,645,066 14,814 11,782¹
Ginseng, red Lbs.„ 85,201 122,304 24,575 25,670 77,386[3]
Ginseng,„ white Lbs.„ 3333 213 16 121 109¹
Gold ore — — 5409 — 7205 —[2]
Hides Lbs.„ 3,981,600 70,815 3,500,400 66,396 53,652¹
Millet Lbs.„ 213,333 309 439,866 437 1539¹
Nutgalls Lbs.„ 67,866 875 99,866 1308 1866¹
Paper Lbs.„ 173,066 3164 133,200 2575 3161¹
Rice Lbs.„ 126,401,066 359,804 184,566,266 427,459 314,081¹
Seaweed Lbs.„ 2,596,666 9354 3,027,600 9118 8744¹
Skins of all kinds Pieces 29,660 2239 21,077 1392 2039¹
Tallow Lbs. 421,466 3015 306,266 2185 1055¹
Whaleflesh and blubber — — 4737 — 22,858 11,410¹
Wheat Lbs. 11,751,333 18,022 2,787,866 3682 9523¹
Other exports — — 20,727 — 26,822 44,641¹
Total — — 846,034 — 836,824 746,705¹
  1. ↑ Large rise in price owing to increased demand at Vladivostock and elsewhere.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 No returns for 1898.
  3. ↑ To China by Korean Government.
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