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not checked by eye.", "Rows: 18" ], "id": "p0017_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 16", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n16/mode/1up" } ], "map": "https://froginawell.net/reference/japanese-empire/?where=73.5,17.5,135.5,53.8&layers=2w#t=pZRNc9s2EIb_CgY99AJLBPgF6uZJmyjNtJOpc2k9ng5MrUTENKCAgNTEk__eBUlJpJ1DJ_FJWOw-eHf3NZ_oga44o52r6eqJBtfSFW2833er5XLr7E4bdYS2XRjwSwdbcGBqWNp2c-XVfQvd8t7ah2XdYN7V3tmDxuvuilc8Wf60TxJe_sMpo3vlGwT_r9yYhLnfSsPb_lW8PuV_xZD2MfREPyq8uL12oBh5b_ehVV5bQ5TZkF_AdNp_JnZLfAPkV71rPIAh70_8u0g62DY89qiRST9g8jknVr-Kssgo5jMoh0njCcxY8Ef_rmrJn3DQcCTXxgQ8xbQV-TaREW93gNIcOWrfEEUa3Xnrzoq32nWexAdjZL14u_h9QdZdUIZ8CGbH-i7xoOraBuNPZTt7AGceYYj0T8VGN8rDRfgenLab_pz2Z-U8XZnQtowGo333Yh2YVNsW47dP1Kg4MhrHTrQhN58W5FGjM-hQjFf460Gb-ICL7-IDaLatajvoMTbOsINPKOxMu6zvxzDgOms6gh2ehX0H8A4nBlu6Shh19ji0rWPdtWmCxsJW3UM7nI8QA5jWp-N_122eSVEwkRalSJOEZam4ixJ7wN8NfNTK7CaMVw08jKGewgdKWhQyYZznMsE_lvLkQlnDPegZQjftWYYYALE0TZhIcMmRwOWMYJSZENZ2OPeAbAAUZZVnTOQpL6VABWU6qQ_P6sOkPh_qZZpWkgnBiyq-L4p8Wj_vYB320Jzqi6G-5JmQLM3FMIGsmtS_UaYLk_p347mvL8cBCNxEyniSyiIC5GQPv8WJ_ztV8C5GuvMQ5TiDapHFJoo8Ff0aXkDmMs6RHlKNq5QFx_5xGgk6ghVisog34YWQ40wIH11VlgKXkONMoo6ieIbY2JmpeogPE1eNtuLJaCdZ5GL4MSXpL42dNYT2rhsEnDDi5A0uBSuLfLAWzy6Qm0aZWUMxMOknHd3BZY7LEYMenlVzwrN-YmjWzujRPK9kFreSlVUci0xnmBdKYKpk9GmZiwrdkZ16mWz4r2DmPj8HBsLJaVmcBzZTCp5Hp-F28BvirVft5cO6b1UNSL2lr-2Dhki5-QJ1c_wZiZhurIf4rbn7-h8" }, { "image": "p0017", "images": [ "p0017" ], "printed_pages": [], "chapter": "Introductory", "table_no": null, "title": "[Population and Area of the Empire's Main Divisions]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Division", "Population", "Area" ], "rows": [ [ "China Proper (the 18 provinces)", "410,000,000", "1,532,000" ], [ "Manchuria", "8,500,000", "363,700" ], [ "Mongolia", "2,580,000", "1,267,953" ], [ "Chinese Turkestan", "1,200,000", "550,579" ], [ "Thibet", "6,430,000", "463,320" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Gives official population and area figures for China Proper and the outlying dependencies, to show how density varies across the Empire.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 5" ], "id": "p0017_2", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 16", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n16/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0019", "images": [ "p0019" ], "printed_pages": [ "3" ], "chapter": "Introductory", "table_no": null, "title": "Chinese Railway Enterprise", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Line", "Gauge", "Mileage", "Chinese Name" ], "rows": [ [ "Chinese.", "", "", "" ], [ "Peking-Tientsin-T'ang-ku-Hsinminfu", "4' 8½\"", "484", "Chin-yu." ], [ "Hsinminfu-Mukden", "„", "38", "Fêng-hsin." ], [ "Koupan'gtzu-Yink'ou", "„", "57", "" ], [ "Peking-T'ungchou", "„", "12", "Ching-tung." ], [ "Fengt'ai-Kalgan", "„", "125", "Ching-chang." ], [ "Fengt'ai-Lukouch'iao", "„", "4", "" ], [ "Kaop'aitien-Hsiling (a)", "Mètre", "36", "" ], [ "Taokou-Ch'ing-huachen", "4' 8½\"", "96", "Tao-ching." ], [ "Chuchou-P'inghsiang", "„", "65", "P'ing-li." ], [ "Canton-Sanshui", "„", "32", "Sanshui." ], [ "Swatow-Ch'aochoufu", "„", "25", "Ch'ao-shan." ], [ "Kungyi-Hsinning-Sanchiahai (1909*)", "„", "55", "Hsin-ning." ], [ "Wuhu-Hangchou", "„", "105", "Wukwang." ], [ "Canton-Shaochoufu-Wuchangfu (b)", "„", "720", "Yueh-han." ], [ "Shanghai-Chiahsingfu", "„", "65", "Huchia." ], [ "Peking-Ment'ouk'ou", "„", "16½", "" ], [ "Tsaochuang-Yihsien-T'aierhchuang (1909*)", "„", "31", "" ], [ "British.", "", "", "" ], [ "Tangho-Ch'inwangtao", "4' 8½\"", "6", "" ], [ "Shanghai-Wusung", "„", "16", "Sung-hu." ], [ "Shanghai-Nanking", "„", "193", "Hun-ning." ], [ "Canton-Kowloon (1910*)", "„", "124", "Chin-kuang." ], [ "Yihsien-Puk'ou", "„", "275", "Chin-chen." ], [ "Japanese.", "", "", "" ], [ "Dalny-K'uanch'engtzu", "4' 8½\"", "433", "" ], [ "K'uanch'engtzu-Changch'un", "„", "5", "" ], [ "Nankuanling-Port Arthur", "„", "30", "" ], [ "Tashihch'iao-Yink'ou", "„", "13", "" ], [ "Such'iat'un-Fushun", "„", "37", "" ], [ "Tafengshen-Liushut'un", "„", "3½", "" ], [ "Yentai-T'aikang", "„", "10", "" ], [ "Antung-Penhsihu-Mukden (1913)", "2' 6\"", "171", "" ], [ "Belgian.", "", "", "" ], [ "Peking-Hankow", "4' 8½\"", "755", "Ch'inghan." ], [ "Lianghsianghsien-Tuli", "„", "12", "„" ], [ "Liuliho-Choukecnuang", "„", "10", "„" ], [ "Kaoyihsien-Linch'eng", "„", "11", "„" ], [ "K'aifengfu-Honanfu", "„", "120", "Pien'o." ], [ "German.", "", "", "" ], [ "Tsingtao-Chinanfu", "4' 8½\"", "256", "Chiao-chi." ], [ "Ch'angtien-Posanhsien", "„", "28", "„" ], [ "Tientsin-Yihsien", "„", "400", "Chin-chen." ], [ "French.", "", "", "" ], [ "Shihchiachuang-T'aiyuanfu", "Mètre", "151", "Chen-tai." ], [ "Laokai-Yunnanfu (1911*)", "„", "291", "Tien yueh." ], [ "Russian.", "", "", "" ], [ "K'uangch'engtzu-Harbin", "5'", "1077", "Tung-ch'ing aud \"Chinese Eastern Railway.\"" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [ "* Probable date of completion.", "(a) Light Railway to Imperial Tombs.", "(b) 31 miles completed." ], "context": "Listing the railways of China by line, gauge, mileage and Chinese name, grouped by the foreign or Chinese enterprise that built or holds them, to show the state of railway development.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 48" ], "id": "p0019_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 18", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n18/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0020", "images": [ "p0020" ], "printed_pages": [ "4" ], "chapter": "Introductory", "table_no": null, "title": "[Area, Elevation and Population of China Proper, its Dependencies and Other Countries]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Country or Region", "Area in square miles.", "Average level above the sea (ft.)", "Estimated Population.", "Population per sq. mile" ], "rows": [ [ "China Proper:—", "1,350,000", "1,500 ft.", "389,000000", "280" ], [ "Yellow River Valley", "390 000", "2,000 ,,", "95,000000", "243" ], [ "Yangtse do.", "570,000", "1,500 ,,", "190,000000", "332" ], [ "West do.", "200,000", "1,000 ,,", "40,000000", "200" ], [ "Chekiang and Fukien", "76,000", "1,500 ,,", "33,000000", "421" ], [ "Chihli and Kou-wai", "194,000", "1,000 ,,", "22,000000", "163" ], [ "Chinese Dependencies;—", "", "", "", "" ], [ "Mongolia", "1,828,000", "5,000 ,,", "2,000000", "1.5" ], [ "Manchuria", "362,000", "1,000 ,,", "18,000000", "50" ], [ "Turkestan", "580,000", "3,000 ,,", "1,000000", "2" ], [ "Thibet", "651,000", "13,000 ,,", "6,000000", "10" ], [ "Great Britain", "88,000", "300 ,,", "40,000000", "455" ], [ "British Empire", "11,000,000", "", "40,0000000", "37" ], [ "Russian Empire", "8,650,000", "400 ,,", "130,0000000", "15" ], [ "U. S. A. excluding Alaska", "3,000,000", "500 ,,", "80,0000000", "26" ], [ "Chinese Empire", "4,200,000", "3,000 ,,", "420,0000000", "100" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "The table sets out the area, average elevation and estimated population of China Proper, its dependencies, and comparable countries, to show China's size and density.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 16" ], "id": "p0020_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 19", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n19/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0020", "images": [ "p0020" ], "printed_pages": [ "4" ], "chapter": "Introductory", "table_no": null, "title": "[Average Area and Average Population of Provinces and States]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Group", "Average area.", "Average pop." ], "rows": [ [ "Eighteen Provinces of China Proper", "75,000 sq. m.", "21,000,000" ], [ "States of U. S. A. (exclusive of Alaska and the District of Columbia, i. e 49 states)", "62,000 sq. m.", "1,570,000" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Average area and population per province of China Proper are compared with the average for the states of the United States, for the same purpose of comparison.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 2" ], "id": "p0020_2", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 19", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n19/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0045", "images": [ "p0045" ], "printed_pages": [ "21" ], "chapter": "Chap. IV.—Honan", "table_no": null, "title": "[Area, Population and Density Comparison with Other Regions]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Country", "Area (Sq. Miles)", "Population", "Density" ], "rows": [ [ "Turkey in Europe", "65,350", "6,130,000", "94" ], [ "British Somaliland", "68,000", "300,000", "4" ], [ "Washington (state) U.S.A.", "66,880", "518,000", "8" ], [ "Missouri (U.S.A.)", "68,735", "3,107,000", "45" ], [ "Honan", "67,954", "25,317,820", "372" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Offered for comparison with the province's own size and population, the table sets Honan's density against several European and American regions.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 5" ], "id": "p0045_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 44", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n44/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0086", "images": [ "p0086" ], "printed_pages": [ "54" ], "chapter": "Chap. VIII.—Hupeh", "table_no": null, "title": "[Foreign Imports, Native Imports and Exports of Hupeh, 1905–1908]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "", "1905", "1906", "1907", "1908" ], "rows": [ [ "Foreign Imports", "", "", "", "" ], [ "Cotton piece goods", "7.3", "7.7", "10.4", "10.0" ], [ "Cotton yarn", "6.0", "6.4", "8.3", "5 7" ], [ "Woollen and other piece goods", "0 7", "0.9", "1.1", "1.0" ], [ "Metals", "1.6", "1.6", "1.7", "2.1" ], [ "Copper", "15.5", "0.4", "3.6", "2.4" ], [ "Machinery", "1.7", "1.0", "1.0", "1.8" ], [ "Kerosene oil", "3.2", "1.6", "3.3", "3 8" ], [ "Railway materials", "2.1", "5.0", "0 8", "1.5" ], [ "Sugar", "1.8", "2.9", "2.6", "1.9" ], [ "Tea dust", "0.7", "1.2", "2 6", "2 6" ], [ "Unenumerated sundries", "6.9", "8.6", "9.8", "8.6" ], [ "Native Imports", "", "", "", "" ], [ "Steam factory products", "—", "—", "—", "1.4" ], [ "Silk piece goods", "1.0", "0.7", "1.8", "1.8" ], [ "Sugar", "1.0", "0.8", "1 6", "1.4" ], [ "Unenumerated sundries", "4.2", "5.4", "6.6", "6 8" ], [ "Net Total Imports", "53.8", "43.4", "54.7", "52.6" ], [ "Exports", "", "", "", "" ], [ "Wuchang Cotton manufactures", "2.0", "1.6", "0.5", "0.4" ], [ "Beans", "7.0", "4.0", "2.7", "3.7" ], [ "Beancake", "—", "1.4", "2.1", "2.5" ], [ "Raw cotton", "4 0", "2.0", "3.5", "1.5" ], [ "Hides", "2.4", "2.7", "3.8", "4.1" ], [ "Iron ore and pig iron", "1.2", "1.3", "1.3", "1.2" ], [ "Iron manufactures", "—", "—", "—", "1 0" ], [ "Medicines", "1.0", "1.0", "1.1", "1.7" ], [ "Bean and seed oil", "—", "—", "—", "0.8" ], [ "Ramie", "1.7", "1.6", "1.8", "1.5" ], [ "Wood oil", "3.3", "4.2", "3.3", "4.9" ], [ "Rice", "2.0", "0.1", "—", "0.1" ], [ "Sesamum seed", "3.1", "4.5", "3.8", "8 3" ], [ "Raw silk", "1.5", "1.7", "2.3", "2.3" ], [ "Skins", "2.0", "2.5", "2.4", "2.0" ], [ "Tallow", "1.4", "1 8", "2.7", "1.8" ], [ "Tea", "9.7", "10.9", "13.1", "14.9" ], [ "Tobacco", "2.1", "0.9", "2.1", "2.4" ], [ "Varnish", "—", "—", "—", "0.9" ], [ "Wheat", "1.0", "0.3", "0.7", "1.1" ], [ "Unenumerated sundries", "11.7", "11.2", "12 1", "10.2" ], [ "Total Exports", "57.2", "53.7", "60.4", "67.4" ], [ "Net Total Value of Trade", "111.0", "[?]", "115.1", "120.0" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "The table gives Hupeh's foreign and native imports and exports for 1905–1908, presented as representative of the province's products before the account of its industries.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 42", "Printed total in row 'Total Exports': does not add up in 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908 (kept as read).", "Unreadable: Net Total Value of Trade — 1906 (printed '07.1', first digit unclear)" ], "id": "p0086_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 85", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n85/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0115", "images": [ "p0115" ], "printed_pages": [ "75" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "[Area, Population and Density of Kiangsu Compared with Some Great Manufacturing Countries]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Country or Province", "Area (Sq. Mls.)", "Pop.", "Per Sq. Ml." ], "rows": [ [ "Belgium", "11,373", "6,694,000", "589" ], [ "England and Wales", "58,324", "32,528,000", "558" ], [ "Pennsylvania", "44,980", "6,302,000", "140" ], [ "New York State", "47,620", "7,269,000", "153" ], [ "Kiangsu", "38,610", "23,980,230", "620" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "The author compares Kiangsu's area, population and density per square mile with several Western countries and states to show the industry and density of its population.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 5" ], "id": "p0115_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 114", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n114/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0121", "images": [ "p0121" ], "printed_pages": [ "81" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "French Concession", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Foreigners", "Chinese", "Total" ], "rows": [ [ "1879", "307", "33,353", "33,660" ], [ "1890", "444", "41,166", "44,610" ], [ "1895", "430", "52,188", "52,618" ], [ "1900", "622", "91,646", "92,268" ], [ "1905", "831", "96,132", "96,963" ], [ "1909", "1,000", "100,000", "101,000" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Shows the population of the French Concession at census dates from 1879 to 1909, illustrating the growth of foreign and Chinese residents over thirty-five years.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 6" ], "id": "p0121_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 120", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n120/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0121", "images": [ "p0121" ], "printed_pages": [ "81" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "International Settlement", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Foreigners", "Chinese", "Total" ], "rows": [ [ "1880", "3,673", "125,665", "129,338" ], [ "1890", "3,821", "168,129", "171,950" ], [ "1895", "4,684", "240,995", "245,679" ], [ "1900", "6,774", "345,276", "352,050" ], [ "1005", "11,497", "452,716", "464,213" ], [ "1909", "15,000", "550,000", "565,000" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Gives the population of the International Settlement at census dates from 1880 to 1909, showing how its foreign and Chinese residents grew over the period.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 6" ], "id": "p0121_2", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 120", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n120/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0126", "images": [ "p0126" ], "printed_pages": [ "80" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "Chinese Produce Imported", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Gross Imports (Tls.)", "Re-Exports (Tls.)", "Net Imports (Tls.)" ], "rows": [ [ "1864", "27,542,065", "17,062,865", "10,476,200" ], [ "1874", "36,734,241", "26,946,189", "6,788,052" ], [ "1884", "39,454,314", "32,576,102", "6,878,211" ], [ "1894", "53,361,347", "47,092,163", "6,269,184" ], [ "1904", "127,970,828", "107,966,192", "20,001,636" ], [ "1906", "115,424,069", "100,656,771", "14,767,298" ], [ "1907", "124,528,907", "107,531,196", "[?]" ], [ "1908", "140,728,990", "116,195,989", "24,533,001" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Shows the Chinese produce imported through Shanghai at intervals from 1864 to 1908, giving gross imports, re-exports and net imports to illustrate the growth of trade.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 8", "Unreadable: 1907 — Net Imports (Tls.)" ], "id": "p0126_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 125", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n125/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0126", "images": [ "p0126" ], "printed_pages": [ "80" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "Chinese Produce Exported", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Original Exports (Tls.)", "Re-Exports (Tls.)", "Total (Tls.)" ], "rows": [ [ "1859", "33,003,545", "", "33,003,545" ], [ "1864", "20,137,088", "17,062,865", "37,199,903" ], [ "1874", "27,541,834", "29,946,189", "57,488,023" ], [ "1884", "26,603,194", "32,576,102", "59,169,296" ], [ "1894", "45,340,093", "48,092,163", "92,432,256" ], [ "1904", "80,287,434", "107,966,192", "188,153,626" ], [ "1906", "78,996,881", "100,656,771", "179,653,652" ], [ "1907", "73,737,546", "107,434,196", "181,271,742" ], [ "1908", "77,881,785", "116,195,909", "194,077,694" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Shows the Chinese produce exported from Shanghai, original exports and re-exports with totals, to show how the trade has grown over half a century.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 9" ], "id": "p0126_2", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 125", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n125/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0126", "images": [ "p0126" ], "printed_pages": [ "80" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "Total Trade", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Inward (Tls.)", "Outward (Tls.)", "Total (Tls.)" ], "rows": [ [ "1859", "32,439,232", "35,613,148", "68,042,380" ], [ "1864", "58,064,248", "54,923,258", "112,987,506" ], [ "1874", "89,636,343", "101,253,001", "190,889,344" ], [ "1884", "86,612,326", "98,869,413", "185,481,739" ], [ "1894", "150,282,278", "158,867,473", "309,149,751" ], [ "1904", "324,876,826", "339,771,524", "664,648,350" ], [ "1906", "342,959,615", "332,217,048", "675,176,663" ], [ "1907", "318,994,054", "329,410,048", "648,404,961" ], [ "1908", "319,225,065", "337,187,615", "656,412,680" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Gives the total inward, outward and combined trade of Shanghai at selected years, showing how the port's overall trade expanded from 1859 to 1908.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 9" ], "id": "p0126_3", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 125", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n125/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0126", "images": [ "p0126" ], "printed_pages": [ "80" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "Tonnage of Shipping Entered and Cleared", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Nationality", "1864", "1884", "1904", "1908" ], "rows": [ [ "British", "991,786", "2,306,736", "6,524,806", "7,066,061" ], [ "American", "548,175", "544,032", "394,659", "848,650" ], [ "German", "116,945", "105,458", "1,614,027", "1,566,729" ], [ "Japanese", "756", "206,473", "495,292", "3,132,976" ], [ "Other Foreign", "130,397", "[?]", "1,143,970", "2,160,739" ], [ "Chinese", "—", "704,439", "2,009,049", "2,939,759" ], [ "TOTAL", "1,788,059", "4,024,498", "12,181,798", "17,714,914" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Summarises the tonnage of foreign and Chinese shipping entered and cleared at Shanghai in selected years, showing the growth of shipping traffic.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 7", "Printed total in row 'TOTAL': does not add up in 1884, 1904 (kept as read).", "Unreadable: Other Foreign — 1884" ], "id": "p0126_4", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 125", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n125/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0126", "images": [ "p0126" ], "printed_pages": [ "80" ], "chapter": "Chap. XII.—Kiangsu", "table_no": null, "title": "Foreign Products Imported", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Gross Imports (Tls.)", "Re-Exports (Tls.)", "Net Imports (Tls.)" ], "rows": [ [ "1859", "32,429,242", "2,609,603", "29,819,629" ], [ "1864", "30,522,183", "17,723,355", "12,798,828" ], [ "1874", "52,902,102", "43,764,978", "9,137,124" ], [ "1884", "47,158,013", "39,690,117", "7,467,869" ], [ "1894", "96,920,931", "66,485,217", "30,435,714" ], [ "1904", "196,905,998", "151,617,898", "45,288,100" ], [ "1906", "227,535,546", "152,563,396", "74,972,150" ], [ "1907", "[?]", "148,119,165", "46,328,982" ], [ "1908", "178,496,075", "143,109,841", "35,386,234" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [ "† The value of the Haikwan Tael was 6s 4 1/4d in 1874; 5s 7 1/4d in 1884: 3s 2 3/8d in 1894; 2s 10 3/8d in 1904; 3s 3 1/2d in 1906; 2s 8d in 1908." ], "context": "Lists foreign products imported through Shanghai, gross, re-exported and net, with the Haikwan tael's sterling value noted, to show how the import trade has grown.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 9", "Unreadable: 1907 — Gross Imports (Tls.)" ], "id": "p0126_5", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 125", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n125/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0165", "images": [ "p0165" ], "printed_pages": [ "117" ], "chapter": "Chap. XVI.—Kwangtung", "table_no": null, "title": "Value of total Imports and Exports of Canton through the Maritime Customs 1899 to 1908", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Value (Hk. Tls.)", "Year", "Value (Hk. Tls.)" ], "rows": [ [ "1899", "-59,252,271", "1904", "96,858,478" ], [ "1900", "53,036,553", "1905", "92,793,830" ], [ "1901", "60,845,410", "1906", "95,374,974" ], [ "1902", "80,727,943", "1907", "104,468,566" ], [ "1903", "111,268,748", "1908", "104,984,953" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "Shows the total value of Canton's imports and exports through the Maritime Customs over 1899–1908, illustrating the port's commercial growth as the text describes Canton's industrial development.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 5", "Unreadable: 1899 value: leading mark before the figures may be a stray dash or dot, transcribed as \"-\"" ], "id": "p0165_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 164", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n164/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0168", "images": [ "p0168" ], "printed_pages": [ "120" ], "chapter": "Chap. XVI.—Kwangtung", "table_no": null, "title": "[Tonnage Entered and Cleared by Nationality, 1907]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Nationality", "Entered — Vessels", "Entered — Tons", "Cleared — Vessels", "Cleared — Tons" ], "rows": [ [ "American", "46", "251,662", "43", "252,203" ], [ "Austrian", "30", "106,523", "30", "104,136" ], [ "Belgian", "1", "2,903", "1", "2,902" ], [ "British", "5,288", "5,992,830", "5,296", "5,923,703" ], [ "Chinese", "365", "300,314", "361", "[?]" ], [ "Chinese Junks", "14,782", "1,320,892", "14,782", "1,430,578" ], [ "Corea", "14", "21,998", "14", "21,998" ], [ "Danish", "21", "41,122", "21", "35,583" ], [ "Dutch", "69", "142,100", "69", "146,553" ], [ "French", "499", "591,758", "502", "578,727" ], [ "German", "862", "1,266,357", "865", "1,350,104" ], [ "Italian", "12", "31,704", "12", "31 704" ], [ "Japanese", "535", "1,126,517", "535", "950,173" ], [ "Norwegian", "291", "265,726", "291", "265,870" ], [ "Portuguese", "194", "40,998", "194", "62,690" ], [ "Russia", "13", "30,912", "13", "29,090" ], [ "Swedish", "11", "12,970", "13", "14,957" ], [ "Small Craft", "788", "34,935", "793", "85,089" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "The page gives the shipping that entered and cleared the port of Hongkong in 1907, broken down by flag, to illustrate its position as a great shipping port.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 18", "Unreadable: Chinese — Cleared — Tons" ], "id": "p0168_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 167", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n167/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0174", "images": [ "p0174" ], "printed_pages": [ "124" ], "chapter": "Chap. XVII.—Fukien", "table_no": null, "title": "[Export of Black and Brick Tea, 1892–1908]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Black Tea (Piculs)", "Brick Tea (Piculs)" ], "rows": [ [ "1892", "361,052", "79,900" ], [ "1893", "407,393", "81,418" ], [ "1894", "394,517", "85,070" ], [ "1895", "353,892", "103,945" ], [ "1896", "313,682", "89,373" ], [ "1897", "258,848", "57,663" ], [ "1898", "269,324", "35,962" ], [ "1899", "306,842", "43,656" ], [ "1900", "285,268", "34,829" ], [ "1901", "252,747", "34,844" ], [ "1902", "168,580", "36,623" ], [ "1903", "149,137", "44,053" ], [ "1904", "142,471", "24,089" ], [ "1905", "94,074", "41,291" ], [ "1906", "118,926", "50,505" ], [ "1907", "145,330", "16,926" ], [ "1908", "134,466", "1,687" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [], "context": "The author notes the decline of Fukien's tea export trade and gives year-by-year black and brick tea export figures over seventeen years to illustrate it.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 17" ], "id": "p0174_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 173", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n173/mode/1up" } ] }, { "image": "p0176", "images": [ "p0176" ], "printed_pages": [ "126" ], "chapter": "Chap. XVII.—Fukien", "table_no": null, "title": "[Timber Trade of Foochow, 1904–1908]", "caption_extra": "", "continued": false, "parts": [ { "label": null, "columns": [ "Year", "Kerosene — Cases etc.", "Softwood — Beams", "Planks — Sq. ft.*", "Planks — Pieces*", "Poles" ], "rows": [ [ "1904", "418,167", "812", "329,607", "521,021", "5,061,036" ], [ "1905", "549,805", "487", "215,857", "578,449", "7,631,576" ], [ "1906", "718,061", "2,157", "222,577", "364,550", "8,375,952" ], [ "1907", "213,335", "1,519", "316,308", "190,435", "7,389,324" ], [ "1908", "736,483", "722", "169,921", "275,566", "7,482,312" ] ] } ], "footnotes": [ "*These two quantities are quite independent, planks reckoned by square feet having come under the cognizance of the Imp. Mar. Customs only; and those reckoned by piece being known to the \"Native\" Customs only." ], "context": "Introduced by the text as five years' trade in timber, the figures show annual imports of kerosene, softwood beams, planks and poles at the port.", "transcriber_notes": [ "Transcribed by Claude Haiku 5.5 (via API) from page crops, one reading; not checked by eye.", "Rows: 5" ], "id": "p0176_1", "scans": [ { "label": "scan leaf 175", "url": "https://archive.org/details/cu31924023123031/page/n175/mode/1up" } ] } ]