. The Statemans Yearbook : Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year . Plate 2,. NEWFOUNDLANl) 243 The chief imports and exports in 1897 were :— Iiuports. £ Exports. £ Flour 294,206 Dried cod 580,326 Textiles, apparel. 255,509 Cod oil . 50,417 Salt pork 68,847 Seal skins 24,083 Molasses 37,951 Seal oil . 50,602 Hardware 56,998 Lobsters (tinned) 108,894 Tea ... 28,122 Herring (pickled) . 20,995 Butter . 21,187 Copper and ore 84,442 Leather 46,159 Iron ore and Pyrites 41,104 Of the imports the value of 402,946?. came from Great Britain ; 327, Canada ; 438
. The Statemans Yearbook : Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year . Plate 2,. NEWFOUNDLANl) 243 The chief imports and exports in 1897 were :— Iiuports. £ Exports. £ Flour 294,206 Dried cod 580,326 Textiles, apparel. 255,509 Cod oil . 50,417 Salt pork 68,847 Seal skins 24,083 Molasses 37,951 Seal oil . 50,602 Hardware 56,998 Lobsters (tinned) 108,894 Tea ... 28,122 Herring (pickled) . 20,995 Butter . 21,187 Copper and ore 84,442 Leather 46,159 Iron ore and Pyrites 41,104 Of the imports the value of 402,946?. came from Great Britain ; 327, Canada ; 438,562Z. from the United States. Of the exports the valueof 277,248/. went to Great Britain; 98,242?. to Canada; 176,328?. toPortugal; 172,067?. to Brazil ; 109,628?. to United States. Total tonnage ofvessels entered and cleared in 1897, 717,703, of which 691,817 was total number of vessels registered in the colony on December 31, 1897,was 2,333 sailing vessels of 99,199 tons, and 35 steam vessels of 6,919tons; total 2,363 vessels of 106,118 tons. Fishing is the principal occupa-tion of the
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