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Show DULL TIMES IN ENGLAND. llrltlsli exports and Imports Jlaro Falleu Off Heavily This Ycnr. An Kngltbh paper, the Manchester Union, gives this Ryuopsls of tradu conditions: con-ditions: England has suffered from dull times, as have Franco, (larmanv and other European countries, without regard to their tnrlll policies. Tho nggregalo loss In the export trade tills year, as compared with tho llrat nine months ot !b'JJ,i Is given at almost 830,000,000. liut the fulling oil in imports Is much greater still, amounting to 875,000,COO, showing that dull times had prevented tho, British from buying' slnco they could not sol), .T)ils fulling off lu British Brit-ish Imports by 573,0.00,000 in nlnu ;noutlis gives ono good rennou why wheat Is but ltttlo above 00 cents a bushol in Chicago. Tho exports of llrltlsh conl fell off 810,000,000 in tho Unit nine montliH ot thin year as compared with tha year before In cotton yarns tho export diminished dimin-ished by ovar 25,000,000 pounds and in cotton piece goods by 50,000,000 yards, as compared with tbo exports lu 1803. While this shows a heavy immediate im-mediate loss to manufacturers and to labor It Is Indicative, however, of decreased de-creased blocUn o( cottons in purchasing couutrloH, 'unless ptlwr (ntiuufacturlng couti trios Invo met Hip Jettoncy In the Ungllsh trado, which docs not appear ap-pear repbomiblc la facs of tho largo r.tock.i ot raw cotton that r.ro arcllahlo. In toxttlo fabrlcn thd exporU decreased by nearly t!IO,000,000, and In woollen and woratod yams by nearly 1,003,000, and In woollen goods by S'!.5iw,030. Metal cpotlfi, hardware acd cutlet y all foil otf ill quantity and vulue; tin plate exports decrcitnud by nearly 8300,000, smaller purchases by tho United States representing the full amount of tho decline. Tho exports o manufactures In Iron and steel represent repre-sent a loss of 81,Q0P,PQ0; of machinery tha same amount; urtfcUia pi wearing apparel, shop goods and articles for personal use. decreased to tho extent ot 81,000,000, with smaller losses in exports ex-ports of gloss, cement and paper. Tho export trmlo in earthen ware and oils lucrcuscd somewhat. |