The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-06
CUBAN TRADE STATEMENT.
Heavy Increase in Both Exports and
Imports In 1900.

The Division of InsuIaC Affairs OF the
War Department has prepared for publ
cation a statement Of the commerce OF the
| Island of Cuba for the nine months
ended September 80 1900. showing
that during that period merchandise Caot
including gold and silver was imported TO
the value OF $40. 7cl sg3. and for the same
period OF 1893 imports CT mercha ndise
| amounted SO $50, 10. showing an increase
of per cent in favor of 1906
The exports of merchandise for the first
nine months of 1909 were valued at SS.-
| go, l23, and for the same period OF 1899
S56.672Ii6. The imports from European
countries. including gold and silver. were
as follows: For the first nine months Of
1890 81. SIS. go and for the same period Of
1893 SIG. 4S1, $50: from Asiatic countries for
the first nine months of 1900 Sl56,zl6. and
for the same period Of 1899 $l31, 97S; from
Africa for the first nine months of 1900
SS2, and for the same period OF 1899 none;
from the United States for the first nine
months of 1900 24,525. $50. and for the same
period OF 1893 S2S, O94, 030; from Canada for
the first nine months OF 1900 SO. 66T. and
for the same period of 1899 SIS. 761; from
| Mexico for the first nine months Of 1900
81, 81, pa, and for the same period OF 1893
| s. 656, I755; from Central America for the
first nine months Of 1900 SZT1, 2s4, and for
the same period OF 1893 SS77 ,7j33; from South
America for the first nine months of 1900
g, sos, $40, and for the same period Of
1893, s.. 055.563 from the West 'ndies for
the first nine months Of 1900 81,
G13.371. and for the same period OF
1873 $40 266; of this amount there was i'm
ported from Porto Rico in 1900 $3.50 SS3, and
in 1893 $685.. 163. making the total imports,
all n
tries combined. during the first nine
months Of 1900 $50, los. 7O2, and for the same
period of 1893 s54. $50. 746.
The exports from Cuba to European
! countries, including gold and silver, were
as follows: For the first nine months Of
| 1890 81. G53, 352. and for the same period Of
1893, s, 9S1, $50; to Asiatic countries for the
first nine months of 1900. s1G.4 25, and for
the same period of 1929. none; to Africa
for the first nine months OF 1890. $S5,245,
and for the same period of 1893, $500; TO
the United States for the first nine
months of 1900. 81, S73, 500, and for the
same period Of 1893, S35,97S. S73i TO Canada
for the first nine months of 1900. s252, 091.
and for the same period Of 1899, g, 40; to
Bermuda for the first nine months Of 1902
| 81. $50, and for the same period of 1893
none; TO Mexico for the first nine months
Of 1850. $47, III, and for the same period of
| 1889 81. $50: to Central America for the
/ first nine months of 1850. S12. Il3 and for
! the same period Of 1883. S5,422;
70 South America for the first nine
months of 1900 $527. IA. and for the same
/ period of 1899. SIS9. ~; TO the West Indies
/ for the first nine months of 1895, S55,5l5,
{ ard for the same period of 1893. SS1,G9; OF
1 this amount Porto Rico took S9,06l in 1850
/ and S7S SJ2 in 1883: 20 Oceania for the first
nine months of 1850 So, 500, and for the
I same period of 1893. none; OF the last
named amount $1,S92 worth was taken BY
( the Hawaiian Islands, making the total
! exports from Cuba 10 all countries COM
! bined for the first nine months Of 1919
! so, I96, I02, and for the same period Of
/ 1893. 81. 232 $50.
/ OF the total Of imports during
/ September, 1850. DO worth was car
ried In domestic vessels. Sl,Sl6,ItS in
, American vessels, S432,z3S in British yes
( sells les 35S in French vessels. s1S1, 436 in
( German vessels. S+95-521 in Norwegian
/ vessels, and 81 ~, 2I5 in other foreign YES
/ sells.
I OF the total exports during September,
/ 1880 So, zse5 worth was carried in domestic
! vessels, $2.1S4 .692 in American vessels,
/ SIS. CS8 IN British vessels. Sl1T 796 in French
vessels, SIS 25t in Norwegian vessels, and
/ $Il2 Sol IN OTHER foreign vessels.