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SILVER . 1890. 1895. 1900. 1905. 1909. £ £ £ £ £ From See also:

British possessions . 350,094 282,269 264,676 412,756 667,619 See also:Foreign countries . 10,035,565 10,384,063 13,057,624 12,579,258 11,147,270 See also:United States of See also:America 4,057,709 8,082,925 11,459,612 9,784,828 9,971,396 See also:Total 10,385,659 10,666,332 13,322,300 12,992,014 11,814,889 1890. 1895. 1900. 1905.

1909. Entered Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. See also:

London . 7,708,705 8,435,676 9,580,854 10,814,115 11,605,698 Cleared 5,772,062 6,110,325 7,479,008 7,913,115 8,622,316 See also:Liverpool and Bir- Entered 5,7$2,351 5,598,341 6,001,563 7,806,844 7,747,994 kenhead Cleared 5,159,450 4,883,199 5,778,114 6,932,687 6,593,094 See also:Cardiff Entered 3,173,699 3,739,856 5,132,523 4,337,720 5,771,476 Cleared 5,641,511 6,500,510 7,636,717 7.476,879 8,888,756 See also:Tyne ports, az ) Entered 3,401,216 3,292,624 3,897,142 4,058,618 5,700,405 Cleared 5,010,098 4,822,648 4,894,157 5,158,899 6,899,023 See also:Southampton Entered 888,352 1,420,531 1,613,913 2,087,277 4,279,052 Cleared 813,1J3 1,328,393 1,395,486 1,888,030 4,108,063 See also:Hull Entered I,997,138 2,150,654 2,666,598 2,546,064 3,517,953 . . . , Cleared 1,655,996 1,612,385 2,274,137 2,102,160 3,164,156 See also:Glasgow Entered 1,121,700 1,184,537 1,454,860 1,635,609 1,917,144 Cleared 1,697,662 1,911,739 2,229,574 2,836,462 3,160, 16 See also:Newport Entered 920,560 871,886 1,092,068 1,250,192 1,548258 Cleared 1,316,430 1,374,237 1,511,383 1,773,161 2,105,509 Entered 789,846 742,940 973,074 2,928,741 . 1,636,530 See also:Dover • Cleared 767,724 734,334 964,476 2,944,774 1,631,751 Entered 833,562 953,985 1,096,130 1,227,017 1,728,385 See also:Middlesbrough Cleared 623,967 875,059 882,156 1,092,958 1,586,148 See also:Blyth Entered - - 974,285 1,094,168 1,292,353 Cleared 1,525, 727 1,623,003 1,836,503 See also:Sunderland Entered 725,859 730,396 800,027 981,606 1,357,201 Cleared 956,266 1,002,552 1,163,310 1,344,999 1,676,777 See also:Swansea a Entered 565,644 580,481 1,018,148 635,458 1,020,480 Cleared 858,215 931,588 1,427,903 1,335,134 1,719,654 Entered 706,491 887,842 1,055,291 1,124,281 1,344,898 See also:Leith. Cleared 626,573 750,257 982,309 1,085,734 1,314,361 I See also:Grimsby Entered 663,513 763,892 931,238 1,094,531 1,289,476 Cleared 689,165 829,837 960,236 1;074,495 1,334,566 See also:Manchester Entered 317,625 787,497 1,133,003 1,275,937 Cleared - 288,001 595,757 970,620 1,067,835 Working Expenses Total.

Per Mile. See also:

Capital. Passengers.* to Receipts. £ £ £ 186o 10,433 348,130,127 163,435,678 27,766,622 2,661 47 1865 13,298 455,478,143 251,862,715 35,890,116 2,701 48 1870 15,537 529,908,673 336,545,397 43,417,070 2,794 48 1875 16,658 630,223,494 506,975,234 58,982,753 3,541 54 188o 17,933 728,316,848 603,885,025 62,961,767 3,511 1885 19,169 815,858,055 697,213,031 66,644,967 3,477 53 1890 20,073 897,472,026 817,744,046 76,548,347 3,813 54 1895 21,174 1,001,110,221 929,770,909 81,396,047 3,844 56 1900 21,855 1,176,001,890 1,142,276,686 98,854,552 4,523 62 1905 22,847 1,272,601,000 1,199,022,102 105,131,709 4,601 62 1909 23,280 1,314,406,000 1,265,081,000 110,682,266 4,754 62 * Excluding See also:season-See also:ticket holders, whose number in 188o was 502,174; in 1900, and in See also:England and See also:Wales alone, in 1880, 449,823; in 1900, 1,610,754. tions See also:relating to the United See also:Kingdom are issued annually in London (unless otherwise stated): See also:Finance Accounts; See also:Financial Estimates; Return showing Re- See also:venue and See also:Expenditure (England, See also:Scotland and See also:Ireland) ; See also:National See also:Debt Accounts; National Debt during 6o Years; See also:Local See also:Taxation Returns; See also:Army Estimates; Army Accounts; Army See also:List (quarterly); See also:Navy Estimates; Navy List (quarterly); Royal See also:Commission on See also:Agriculture, Reports (1896) ; See also:Mineral See also:Statistics; Reports of Inspectors of Mines; Reports on Factories and See also:Work- shops; Reports of Inspectors of See also:Fisheries; Return of See also:Fish conveyed inland by See also:rail; Statement of the See also:Trade of the United Kingdom; Statement of the See also:Shipping and See also:Navigation of the United Kingdom ; See also:Report of the Postmaster-See also:General. Vital statistics: Reports of the registrars-general respectively for England, for Scotland (See also:Edinburgh), for Ireland (See also:Dublin); See also:Census Reports (decennial, 1901, &c.), See also:ditto; See also:Education: Reports of the See also:Board of Education for England and Wales; Report of the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland ; Report of the See also:Committee of See also:Council on Education in See also:Scot- See also:land; Electoral Statistics (London, 1905); Statistical Tables relating to See also:Emigration and See also:Immigration; Judicial Statistics of England and Wales, of Scotland, of Ireland; Local See also:Government Reports, ditto; Statistical Abstract for the United Kingdom, in which the most important statistics are summarized for each of the fifteen years preceding the See also:year of issue. Among books may be mentioned the following: See also:Sir W. R. See also:Anson, The See also:Law and See also:Custom of the Constitution (2 vols., 2nd ed., See also:Oxford, 1892-1896) ; W. J. See also:Ashley (edited by), British See also:Industries (London, 1902) ; E. G.

Boutmy, Le Developpement de la constitution et de la sociite politique en Angleterre (2nd ed., See also:

Paris, 1897).

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