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UNITED KINGDOM.

Production, imports and export of wheat and flour; also population, during the cereal years ended July 31, from 1872 to 1902.
Collated from official data by Mr. Geo. J. S. Broomhall, F. S. S., the Board's correspondent in the United Kingdom.

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NOTE-The area details are those of the British Board of Agriculture, the acreage yield since 1884 also being official, prior to 1884 the yields were
estimated by the "Times" Commissioner and other authorities. The imports and exports are the official returns issued by the "Customs." The
population estimates are from the statistical abstract of the United Kingdom Flour is converted at the rate of 70 per cent. The rate of consump
tion for human food is reckoned at 5% bu. per capita until 1880 81; since that date at 5% bushels.
The bushel is the Imperial measure.

194,139,294
113,160,000 207,002,203
1,472,000 131,280,000 171,777,671
1,536,000 1:29,456,000 197,672.164
2,776,000 137,600,000 202,133,534
3,200,000 159,756,000 233.712.158
1.792.000 126,520,000 186,387,012
2.920,000 144,008,800 220,031,646
2,056,000 1:21,680.000 195.698.283
2,976,000 149,200,000
1.944.000 149,504.000
1,856,000 146,528,000 215,234.792
1,904.000 152,960,000 223,316,810
2,096,000 166,272,000 236,830,781
2.288,000 178,360,000 247,854,561
3,120,000 178.104.000 233.979,063
1,784,000 179,200,000 225,872.647
1,952,000 198.680.000 255,017.548
1.912,000 186,960,000 2:22.021,439
2.699.000 177,600,000 232,016.625
2,44,100 169.716,900 221,649,074
3,200,000 177.528,000 247,556,000
3,831,200 175,891,800 238,578.220
3,736,000 186,584,000 236.361.638
2,853,000 191,523,000 242,617,000

207,326.547 220,561,127

196 870.710
183,358,065

32.426,369 178,345,000 3 11
180.120.000
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33,093.439 182.014,000 4 10
33.444.419 183.944.000
33.943.773 186,691,000
34,302.557 188,664,000
34.622,930 190,426,000
34.934,446 200,873,000
35,207,172 202,441,000
35.447,867 203,825,000
35,721,992 205,402,000
36.013.937 207,080,000
36,312,715 208,798,000
36,597.810 210,437,000
36,878,912 212,053,000
37,176,464 213,764,000
37,482,415 215,025,000
37,795,400 217,323,000
38,109,329 219.128,000
38,434,629 2:20,998,000
38.777,687 222,971.000

39,113.465 224,902,000
39,464,582 226,921,000
39.825,357 228.991,000

40,190,797 231,051,158

40,555.489 233,194,061 3 3%
40,909.925 235,696,068

41.354,000 237.784.000
41,760,000 240,120,000

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ANNUAL IMPORTS INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM.

An official return of the direct imports from foreign countries of Wheat, Maize, Barley, Oats and Wheaten Flour into each port of the United Kingdom during the calendar year 1902 and preceding four years.

Furnished by the Board's special foreign correspondent, Mr. George J. S. Broomhall, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.)

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FOREIGN COINS AND CURRENCIES.

Estimated values of the standard coins of the nations of the world.*

Compiled in pursuance of the provisions of Section 25 of the act of August 28. 1894, by Geo. E. Roberts, Director of the Mint.

Country.

Standard.

Monetary Unit.

Value in terms of U. S. gold dollar.

Coins

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Gold: argentine ($4.824) and argentine. Silver: peso and divisions. Gold: former system-4 florins ($1.929), 8 florins ($3.858), ducat ($2.287) and 4 ducats (89.149). Silver: 1 and 2 florins.

Gold: present system-20 crowns ($4.052); 10 crowns ($2.026).
Gold: 10 and 20 francs. Silver: 5 francs.

Silver: boliviano and divisions.

Gold: 5, 10 and 20 milreis. Silver: 1⁄2, 1 and 2 milreis.

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Gold: 2, 5, 10 and 20 colons (39.307). Silver: 5, 10, 25 and 50 centimos.

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Salvador.

Chile.

Gold..

Peso

.365

Gold: escudo (81 825), doubloon ($3.650), and condor ($7.300). peso and divisions.

Silver:

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The "British dollar" has the same legal value as the Mexican dollar in Hongkong, the Straits Settlements and Labuan.
*The coins of silver standard countries are valued by their pure silver contents, at the average market price of silver for the three months
preceding the date of Treasury Department circular.

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Colombia

Silver.

Peso

$0.361

Gold: condor (89.647) and double-condor. Silver: peso.

Cuba.....

Gold.

Peso

.926

Denmark

Gold..

Crown

268

Ecuador

Gold.

Sucre

.487

Egypt..

Gold.

Pound (100 piasters)

4.943

Finland.

Gold

Mark.

.193

Gold: Doubloon Isabella, centen (5.017); Alphonse ($4.823). Silver: peso. Gold: 10 and 20 crowns.

Gold: 10 sucres ($4.8665). Silver: sucre and divisions.

Gold: pound (100 piasters), 5, 10, 20 and 50 piasters. Silver: 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 piasters.

Gold: 20 marks ($3.859), 10 marks ($1.93).

France.

Gold...

Franc.

.193

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 francs. Silver: 5 francs.

German Empire

Gold.

Mark.

.238

Gold: 5, 10 and 20 marks.

Great Britain

Gold

Pound sterling

4.8662

Gold: sovereign (pound sterling) and 1⁄2 sovereign.

Greece

Gold..

Drachma

.193

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 drachmas, Silver: 5 drachmas.

Haiti

Gold.

Gourde.

965

Gold: 1, 2, 5 and 10 gourdes. Silver: gourde and divisions.

India

Gold.

Pound Sterling.

4.86612

Italy

Gold.

Lira..

.193

Gold: sovereign (pound sterling). Silver: rupee and divisions. Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 lire. Silver: 5 lire.

Japan..

Gold..

Yen

.498

Liberia

Gold.

Dollar..

1.000

Mexico.

Silver

Dollar.

.392

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Gold: 5, 10 and 20 yen. Silver 10, 20 and 50 sen.

Gold: dollar ($0.983), 22, 5, 10 and 20 dollars. Silver: dollar (or peso)
and divisions.

Gold: 10 florins. Silver: 1⁄2, 1 and 2 florins.

Gold: 2 dollars ($2.027).

Gold: 10 and 20 crowns.

Gold: 1⁄2, 1 and 2 tomans ($3.409). Silver: 4, 1⁄2, 1, 2 and 5 krans. Gold: libra ($4.8665).

Gold: 1, 2, 5 and 10 milreis.

Gold: imperial, 15 rubles ($7.718) and imperial, 7% rubles ($3.859).
Silver: 4, % and 1 ruble.

Gold..

Peseta

.193

Sweden

Gold..

Crown....

.268

Switzerland

Gold..

Franc..

.193

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Piaster

.044

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 francs. Silver: 5 francs.
Gold: 25, 50, 100, 250 and 500 piasters.

Uruguay.

Gold.

Peso

1.034

Gold: peso. Silver: peso and divisions.

Venezuela.

Gold.

Bolivar

193

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 bolivars. Silver: 5 bolivars.

The sovereign is the standard coin of India, but the rupee ($0.3244) is the money of account, current at 15 to the sovereign.

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