, 1908-08-29

ner, amounted for Denmark to LAP 10,
Norway 1,22 Q O, Sweden 1,16, Finland
1882, Russia Ito, Germany 1,6O, Great Bri-
tain l AZ, France 1,54, VIII lst Servia stands
highest with 1899 o/o.
In Denmark the proportion per 1000 in
dividuals was 497 males, in Norway 40,
Sweden ass, Finland 495, Russia 493, Ger
many 492, Great Britain and Ireland 4S5
and France 494, also here we find Servia
first on the list with 5l4 males per 1000
inhabitants.
The principal countries foreign trade in
the year 1905 we find collected in Que table,
from which We gather that Denmark with q
collective sale turning over 1856 Mill.
Kroner)-Gmports G22,5 Mill. Kr., exports
1885 MilL. Kr) which gives AT Kr. per
individual, stands Nr. 5 on the list, in that
only holland with 1928 Kr. per inhabitant,
Belgium with $50 Kr, New Zealand with
sos Kr. and Switzerland with 491 Kr. show
a higher figure. Closest after Denmark
comes Great Britain and Ireland with 400
Kr. per inhabitant, then Australia with 3G7
Kr., Argentina with 1873 Kr. and Canada
with 32j Kr.
The collective foreign trade of Norway
calculated per individual amounts to 232
Kr, Of France to 227 Kr., Germany to 1919
Kr, Sweden to 1913 Kr., Finland to 1872 Kr.,
the United States 1875 Kr, Portugal 81 X
Ite.y 81 Kr, Spain Is Kr, Austria Hungary
II hr. and Greece 81 Kr. Lowest stands
Japan with 80 Kr, Russia with 90 Kr. and
CHINA (the Treaty Ports) With only X.
per head.
The mercantile feet OF Denmark at th}
end Of the year 1895 was composed of 936
ships of over 80 tons, with q tonnage col
l%ectiyeIy reckonad together OF 1870 re-
g!stered tohs (of these there were 4I9
stearners with $4,000 registere tons). The
collected tonnage for all Danish ships for
tho year 1906 WAS calculated ut 1,276, 600
registered tons, which in proportion to the
number Of Inhabitants give 1913 registered
tons per 1000 inhabitants only two coun-
tries can show a higher figure, namely Nor
way with 1884 registered tons per 1000 in
habitnpts and Great Britain and Ireland
with 768. AS Nr. 4 comes Greece with 1868
registered tons per 1000 inhabitants, here
upon follows Sweden with 1872. Holland with
2l7, Finland with 1914, Germony with 1872
France with So, lowest stands Russia With s
reg. tons per 1000 individuals. In a sum
mary ovor the principal countries foreign
shipping movement, Denmark stands high
est with u collective tonnage OF inward ana
outward foreign shipping trade Of 1880,
OOO reg. tons, reckoned per 1900 inhabitants
with 5346 reg. tons, TIL countries which
follow closest after arc - Portugal with
4,5l7 reg. tons per 1000 inhabitants, Hol-
land with 4,l95, Greece with 1897 Argon-
tian with 1856, Norway 3,540, Sweden 8, i07,
Belgium 3,236, Great Britain and Ireland
2,538, Finland 1875, Spaio 1,7z1, France
1924 and Germany G32, viii ST lowest stands
Russia with 1GS and Hungary with I25 reg.
tons per 1000 ind yiduals.
At the close of the yea 1904, there were
to be found IN Denmark, 3,2O7 kilometers
railroad, conveying 1854 Mil. travellers and
$4,000 tons Of goods, Reekoned per
1000 inhabitrnts the length Of line is i rs
KIM. and in comparison to the couutry's size
02,2 KIN. per 1000 KIN, for Norway the
proportion is respectively LOO and TT KIM,
Sweden 2,38 and 28.6 KIN, Finland 1923 and
8,9, Russia 0,42 ard 90, Germany $50 and
99,5, Grea' Britain and Ireland O,95 and
1853 and France 1,O1 and 74,3.
Tho length OF Telegraph lines in Denmark
at the close of thu year 1905 an ounted to
$3.50 KIM, and 10000 inland ana HOB, 600
foreign kilograms We e expedited, or 7l8
per 1000 inhabitants. For Norway we find
quoted 1884 kilograms per 1000 inhabitants,
Sweden 454, Germany 754, Great Britain
and Ireland POSI- and F,ance 1888.
In the year 1905, there were sent from
Denmark to foreign countries 10,49 Mill.