| Show TRADE OF THE PHILIPPINES Ii for the Calender Year of 1900 There Was a Great Increase of Commerce of Imported Over Oer In of ot this Archipelago Washington Juno June 30 A marked Im ira crease In the tho trade of at tho the Philippine I islands during the calendar year of at 1000 1900 over oyer tho the commerce of tho the previous year Is set out In n a statement made 1 public today by the tho division of Insular affairs of the war wor department Tho Time value of Imported merchandise gold and silver sliver for 1900 Is 18 vet cot down don at nt 27 21 This according to the war wor de do departments statement was the great greatest greatest est eat Importation of IllY single year In Inthe Inthe Inthe the history of the archipelago In III 1803 1899 the Imports Import amounted to in value alue thus showing an nn Increase of ot nearly 30 per cent In n favor ta vor of at 1900 1000 The TIme approximate value of ot imports Imparts Into the Philippine Island Islan h tor for was as Gee COO for tor ma isea oo mind and for 19 9 During the tho five o jears ears the tIme average annual value of ot Imports from tho United States amounted to during time the live Iho years 1 the tho aver average average age nee annual Imports amounted to In 1899 the Imports were vere t and In 1900 The total Imports from China and ami for tor 1100 amounted to 43 and ad for tor 1899 1803 1 It has been shown as regards tho the statistics of at Imports Im into Inlo time the Islands from rota the United States that they the do donot donot not nol Include a large amount of mer mor merchandise chandise that U k Imported indirectly Including such staples as liS wheat Hour ilour meat products cotton collon manufactures and many other articles A large pro proportion portion of the trade Is III recorded record as Imports from which are un Ull undoubtedly exported re from that port to the Islands v The Imports tram train the tile United States direct for 1900 1300 show nn on increase In of ot over oer those of 1899 1599 while tho the Im tin Imports ports Vort from tram In 1900 1000 show how n R material decrease from tram the estimated figures of at 1899 1399 This would Indicate that us is the th shipping facilities In Ma Manila Ia nun nila harbor harbol are aro being Improved direct shipments to 10 Manila are Increasing and theme hero In h II a corresponding decrease lecren o oIn In the of merchandise m from to tho the Philippine Philippines The Tha Imports Into the Philippines from train tho the United States direct In 1900 show nn arm Increase over 1599 1199 of ot 09 per lIer cent The total value of at gold and sliver silver exported from the Philip Philippines Philippines pines lInes during the calendar year 1900 amounted to against for tor 1899 1199 and an average from ISSO to 1894 1191 of 20 The Tho exports to the tho t o United States In Increased increased creased from In 1893 1899 to SSI In 1900 |
