Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . eans Bushels Bushels Bushels Bushels Bushels 1910 13,529,427 3,368,112 13,135,357 9,014,970 1911 49,490,581 19,925,727 4,815,598 14,777,496 10,408,513 1912 44,574,073 21,256,632 5,406,559 15,475,918 12,169,303 1913 50,075,835 25,973,281 6,306,958 18,400,477 11,986,590 1914 60,340,670 22,983,761 5,669,800 15,942,174 12,230,888 1915 56,444,424 25,716,689 5,957,973 17,275,163 13,788,887 1916 62,186,385 23,826,038 6,191,513 18,67S,. 14,675,530 1917 60,677,755 ,753 6,340,391 19,847,214 14,582,278 The export of rice and soya beans, the two princi
Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . eans Bushels Bushels Bushels Bushels Bushels 1910 13,529,427 3,368,112 13,135,357 9,014,970 1911 49,490,581 19,925,727 4,815,598 14,777,496 10,408,513 1912 44,574,073 21,256,632 5,406,559 15,475,918 12,169,303 1913 50,075,835 25,973,281 6,306,958 18,400,477 11,986,590 1914 60,340,670 22,983,761 5,669,800 15,942,174 12,230,888 1915 56,444,424 25,716,689 5,957,973 17,275,163 13,788,887 1916 62,186,385 23,826,038 6,191,513 18,67S,. 14,675,530 1917 60,677,755 ,753 6,340,391 19,847,214 14,582,278 The export of rice and soya beans, the two principal staples admittingof export, has increased as follows :— Year Rice Soya beans Year Rice Soya beans 1910191119121913 Yen 6,277,000 5,283,000 7,524,000 14,493,000 Yen 5,217,,0005,001,0005,. 1914191519161917 Yen 17,093,00024,516,00019,356,00017,416,000 Yen3,819,0005,200,0006,012,0009,371,000 70 — ;M 4 %mi I34-L:TRce plantin<{ ac- cording to theC ^^old method. ^135- Rice planting ac-cording to thenew 136. Rice-fleld re-adjusted. so — 137- An unfinished canal on Hoigunsan (rii)|i-lU1 Hill,North Pyung-an Pro-vince i^-^ 138. New irrigation canal pass-ing under the abovehill constructed by Mr. K. Fujii immkiiYii)- 138 137 MlS liiAiiPffi ^^^ ^^^HK^^I^m ^P ^1 ^^HHHHH WliiiiiiillillTl wSiBiniii ill 1 * III ^^^^^^^^^HR^HHHH^Hp^^^ ? -^^JS^^^^^Kb^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ?1^ mM Irrigation: — Korea, ]jrior to the recent reform, had scarcely any sjstemof irrigation. In tlie good old times she bad many barrages in lier rivers andalso irrigation reservoirs, which bowever^had been neglected so long that mostof them bad been washed away or become deserted swamps. Since the entrj-of the Japanese into the Korean agricultural field, irrigation systems on anextensive scale have been undertaken in various places, the most renowned andsuccessful man in this work being Air. K. Fujii. Pictures 138—l-tO show oneundertaken bj him in the north-western corner of the countr
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