Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-21
NO TRADE WITH
GERMANY FROM
NEW YORK PORT
Collectors Figures Show That
: $1,000, 900 Monthly Exports
Have Disappeared.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2l.-oficial fig
ures issued yesterday, based on the
commerce through the port of New
York in September, show that not one
dollars worth of goods was shipped to
either Germany or Austria. The ex-
ports to Germany in September last
year were $6,914,505 and to Austria
81, 161 ,929
| The figures of the collector of the
port show that Norway and Sweden,
| Denmark, Holland. Greece and Italy,
all neutral European neighbors of
Austria and Germany jumped their
orders for American goods. some of
them increasing to enormous figures
as compared with last years.
| OF the $50, ass, 500 of goods sent from
this port in September, substantial
amounts went to those countries. Ex-
ports to Denmark were almost four
times those of September a year ago,
| namely, 5000, 02l, as against $685. 76
of year ago. Greece multiplied her
orders by sixteen, taking $3.S47,56s,
against $173,0SS; Norway increased her
orders from $685., 247 TO 81, 424,3 $50. Other
countries increased their buying as
| follows: Sweden. from s539,S70 to
$5S3,645; Holland. 81, 1885, 800 to "a ,2SS, S61;
! Italy took $2,OS3,569, as against
| 81, 1885,, $50.
OF the total exports from this port
in September, $39, ,377 went to Eu-
| rope, as against $44 ,03o, 29O in Septem-
Der 1918. There was imported s40,-
l63,S95 worth of goods from Europe, as
against $61,642,749 in September. 1918
The total imports for the month
amounted to $77 ,002, 565 from all coun-
tries, as againsa $96, oil ,635. The total
exports to all countries were 60,4SS,-
$50, in comparison with $73274, 514 The
balance against the port for Septem-
Der this year was $16,514,075. whereas
last year the balance was $22, 73T, 121
England took merchandise in Sep
TENDER valued at $17, 708, 1888. as against
Sl479S,69S last year. Ireland, which
bought only $23.6S3 worth of goods in
1913, took $685. this year. There
came from England to this port last
September, however, $1S,S59, 1923 in
comparison with SIS. 1851, 434 last year.
| This country took from Ireland
goods amounting to $2.243,S $50.
| United States trade with South
America was affected by the war.
| While imports from the Latin Ameri-
can countries did not vary much in
the two years the exports decreased
!
tina took about one-half as much
goods as in September of last year
Brazil and Chile fell off in almost
the same proportion.
Heavy falling off of imports at this
| port from Germany and Austria is
shown in the collectors figures. Ger
many's exports of S12,O06, 1877 last year
/ fell to $1,443,799; Austria from 81 24O
| 666 to sos, 91i.
T,.,Y n ara
800, against $65 675 the year previous;
1 Greece, $143,93 against $212,845 Italy,
$3,062,T92 against s3015,091; The Meth
erlands, s9,652,222, against s3,11s,49S;
| Norway, s773,271. against 1929 1876.
France has suffered heavily in her
trade with this country Imports here
from France declined from St3, 4S4, 249
to $4,s10,325. France was a buyer
here, seeking war materials, exports
from New York remaining practical
ly the same at $5,793.310 for the last
month. a variation of but $4,000 in
crease.
| The plight of Belgium is limited at
in the figures. which show that from
! Belgium imports fell off from the
/ nourishing trade of q year ago
amounting to $3.614650, to $780, Sd On
the other hand, exports to Belgium
| amounted to only $3.50. against
| 81 1877 1852 q year ago.
Russia sent this country n trihing
amount of goods. $32,067, against $979,-
372 year ago. 1t bought little here,
the purchases amounting to only
1907, 54S, against 81, 138,076.
The flourishing condition of Cuba
as the result of the sugar boom is
shown in the big increase in imports
from there. These amounted to $12,-
269, 2S3, an increase of more than So
900, 900. All the West Indies were
large importers. The Philippines
scored good gain in products sent
to New York, amounting to So, 12S Ia,
gain of about $4,000 900.
The trade of British India with this
port decreased from s1,19S,521 to
S347 1856