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GERMAN EMPIRE: — SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE

Coal Mines

Other Mines

Total

Year

No. of Mines

Hands

Production in metric tons

Value in 1,000 marks

No. of Mines i

Hands

Pro- duce

in 1,000 marks

No. of Mines

Hands

31,455 34,269 34,596 35,335 34,606

Pro- duce in

1,000 marks

Coal

4,879,461 7,903 8,209 8,623

5,056,0u0

Lignite

1907 1908 1909 1910

1911

109 105 103 110

108

28,951 31,896 32,437 33,394

32,984

2,485,846

,000

,000

,000

4,325,000

69,455 75,768 75,915 75,050 76,580

34

28 24 29

28

2,504 2,373 2,159 1,941 1,622

1,819 1,542 1,558 1,438 1,318

143 133 127 139

1 136

1

71,274 77,310 77,473 76,488 77,898

1 Exclusive of mines not worked.

In 1910 the Saxon iron-foundries produced 512,844 metric tons of finished iron, value 4,697,403^. In 1910-1911, 487 breweries produced 87,796,560 gallons of beer; and 554 distilleries consumed 113,163 metric tons and 294,247 gallons of raw material in the manufacture of spirits and produced 2,696,735 gallons of pure alcohol.

British Minister Resident. — A. C. Grant Duff (residing at Dresden).

British Consul — Ch. W. Palmie (residing at Dresden).

There are vice-Consuls at Dresden. Leipzig and Chemnitz,

Eeferences concerning Saxony.

Statistisches Jahrbuch fiir das Konigreich Saclisen. Dresden. Annual. Staatshandbuch flir das Konigreich Sachsen. Dresden.

Zeitschriftdes K. Sachsischen Statist. Landesamtes. Dresden. Since 1855. Gemeinde-und Ortsverzeichnis fiir das Konigreich Sachsen. Dresden, 1904, Baedeker's Northern Germany. 14th ed. Leipzig, 1904.

Bichtcr (P. E.), Littcratur der Landes und Volkskunde dcs Konigreichs Sachsen. Dresden, 1903.

SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE.

(FURSTENTHUM ScHAUMBUllG-LlPPE. )

The reigning Prince is Adolf, born February 23, 1883, son of Prince Stephen Georg ; succeeded his father April 29, 1911. Brothers cmd Sister : —

1. Prince Moritz, born March 11, 1884. 2, Prince Wolrad, born April 19, 1887. 3, Prince Stephan, born June 21, 1891, 4, Prince Eeinrich, born September 25, 1894, 5, Prince Friedrich Christian, born January 5, 1906. 6, Princess Elisabeth, born May 31, 1908.

Uncles and Aunts of the Reigning Prince. — 1. Princess Hermine, born Oct. 5, 1S45 : married, February 16, 1876, to Maximilian, Duke of Wiirttemberg, who died July 28, 1888.

2. Prince Hermann, born May 19, 1848. 3. Prince Otto, born Sept. 13, 1854; married (morg.) November 28, 1893, to Anna von Koppen, created Countess von Hagenburg, 4. Prince Adolf, born July 20, 1859 ; married, November 19, 1890, to Princess Victoria of Prussia, daughter of the late Emperor Friedrich. The reigning house of Lippe is descended from a count of the same name who lived in the sixteenth century.