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GERMAN EMPIRE: — HAMBURG

Public debt, January 1, 1912, 769,451,838 marks (38,472,59U.), iucurred chiefly for public works.

Commerce and Shipping.— Hamburg is the principal seaport iu Germany. Value of imports and exports by sea : —

—

1907

1908

1909

1910

1,000?. 190,771 156,170

1911

1

1,000J. Imports ... 1 178,8(55 Exports . . . ! 140,111

1,000?. 159,968 128,335

1,000?. 176,223 136,624

1.000?. 210,032 168,469

Precious metals are not included in the above figures ; value of such imports in 1911, 3,764, 389Z. ; exports, 1,442,099Z. Vessels entered and cleared : —

Entered

Cleared

Total

Year

Ships

Tons

Ships

Tons

Ships

32,980 32,592 34,132 34,602 35,803

Tons

1907 1908 1909 1910 1911

16,473 16,330 17,015 17,358 17,965

12,040,461 11,914,250 12,184,268 12,656,281 13,176,469

16,507 16,262 17,117 17,244 17,838

12,103,209

11,738,768 12,339,129 12,756,786 13,198,677

24,143,670 23,653,018 24,523,397 25,413,067 26,375,146

Vessels entered and cleared with cargoes only

Entered

Cleared Total

1

Year

Ships

Tons

Ships

Tons Ships

Tons

1907 1908 1909 1910 1911

11,777 11,667 11,757 12,582 12,494

10,939,916 10,941,701 11,226,346 11,573,272 12,054,015

11,935

11,874 12,466 12,785 13,781

8,024,986 23,712 7,773,501 23,541 8,112,040 24,223

8,776,798, 25,367 9,325,981 ; 26,275

18,964,902 18,715,202 19,338,386 20,350,070 21,379,996

Number and tonnage

of British vessels entered and cleared : —

Entered

With

Cleared

Year

"With Cargoes

In Ballast

Cargoes

In Ballast

Ships

Tons

Ships

Tons

Ships

Tons

Ships

1,730 1,643 1,646 1,390 1,275

Tons

1907 1908 1909 1910 1911

3,918 3,678 3,678 3,364 3,226

3,872,553 3,757,339 3,860,271 3,563,151 3,653,227

204 167 162 175 147

336,938 237,753 209,822 252,977 197,622

2,391 2,197 2,193 2,148 2,110

1,936,302 1,815,479 1,815,877 1,861,968 1,919,798

2,269,854 2,158,597 2,250,684 1,952,737 1,930,622