AN ACCOUNT of the IMPORTATIONS of BULLION and SPECIE registered in the week ended 1st December, 1909.
Imported Into the United Kingdom.
Countries from which Consigned. | Gold. | Silver. | Total of Gold and Silver. | |||||||
Bullion. | Coin. | Total of gold. |
Bullion. | Coin. | Total of Silver. | |||||
Unrefind in dust,amalagam, and bars. |
Refined in bars. |
British | Foreign | British | Foreign | |||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
France | .. | 256 | 450,490 | .. | 450,746 | .. | 270 | 157 | 427 | 451,173 |
United States | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 236,816 | .. | 325 | 237,141 | 237,141 |
Central and South Africa(except Brazil), and West Indies | 19,710 | .. | .. | .. | 19,710 | 4,184 | 2,400 | .. | 6,584 | 26,294 |
West Coast of Africa | 48,700 | .. | .. | .. | 48,700 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 48,700 |
South Africa | 940,319 | .. | .. | .. | 940,319 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 940,319 |
Straits Settlements | 8,570 | .. | .. | .. | 8,570 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8,570 |
Victoria | .. | .. | 4,500 | .. | 4,500 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4,500 |
New Zealand | 27,179 | .. | .. | .. | 27,179 | 2,630 | .. | .. | 2,630 | 29,809 |
Canada | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25,084 | .. | .. | 25,084 | 25,084 |
Other Countries | 2,209 | .. | 3,200 | .. | 5,409 | 480 | 633 | .. | 1,113 | 6,522 |
Total Declared Value of the importations in the Week | 1,046,687 | 256 | 458,190 | .. | 1,505,133 | 269,194 | 3,303 | 482 | 272,979 | 1,778,112 |