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The following table shows the respective shares of the leading countries in the special commerce of Belgium in two years: —
The imports into Great Britain from Belgium, and exports of British produce and manufactures to Belgium, according to the Board of Trade returns, are shown in the subjoined tabular state- ment for five years: — ■
— 1 1893 1894
1895
189G
1897
Imports into Great Britain
Exports of British pro- duce .
£
16,818,979
7,130,605
£
17,052,405
7,632,901
£ 17,545,636
7,326,965
19,221,408 7,816,152
£ 20,885,812
8,231,686
The principal imports into Great Britain from Belgium, and exports of British produce to Belgium (Board of Trade returns) were: — ■
