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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM
Year
Entered
Cleared
Total
British
Foreign
Total
British
Foreign
Total
British
Foreign
Total
1907 1908 1909 1910 1911
1,0001 ns. 40,416 38,890 39.662 39,642 40,778
l,000tns. 25,825 26,579 26,648 27,019 28,387
l,000tns. 66,241 65,469 66,310 66,661 69,165
l.OOOtns. 40,892 38,980 40,102 40.173 41,108
IjOOOtns. 26,138
26,997 26,856 27,196 28,637
l,000tns. 67,031 65,977 66,958 67,369 69,745
l,000tns. 81,308 77,870 79,764 79,815 81.886
l,000tns. 51,963 53,576 53,504 54,215 57,024
l.OOOtns 133,271 131,446 133,268 134,030 138,910
With cargoes only.
1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912
29,266 28,051 28,356 29,122 29,455 31,143
12,137 12.139 11,960 12,497 12,491 15,205
41,403 40.190 40,316 41,619 41,946 46,348
37,146 35,284 36,241 36,239 37,100 37,372
20,698 21,325 20,953 21,088 22, 1 63 24,638
57,845 56,609 57,194 57,327 .59,263 62,010
66.412 63,335 64,597 65,361 66,555 68,515
32,835 33,464 32,913 33,585 34,654 39,843
99,247 99,799 97,510 98,946 101, -209 108.358
Of the foreign tonnage (57,023,887 tons) entered and cleared at Britisli ports in 1911,
Germany . Norway . Denmark . Sweden . Holland .
had 14,017,463
,, 9,592,969
,, 5,576,830
,, 5,3.30.040
,, 5,714,384
France . Spain Belgium Russia . Italy . .
had 3,449,631 2,867.234 3,392,323 1,542,373 1,114,262
A.ust.-Huiig. . had 1,609,541
U.S. America. „ 436,637
Greece . . . ,, 1,079,320
Japan . . . „ 827,490
The total net tonnage of vessels that arrived and drparted at ports, with cargoes and in ballast, excluding those coastwise, 1911 : —
Loudon . . . Cardiff .... Livei'pool (includ- ing Birkenhead) Tyne Ports . . Southampton
Hull
Glasgow . , . Newport . . .
24,335,399 15,045,038
21,834,271
15,796,321
10,702,446
7,641,494
7,291,010
4,157,786
Blyth . . Dover . . Plymouth . Swansea . . Sunderland . Middlesbro' Grimsby . . Leith . . .
3,6.59,051 4,226,346 7,195,329 4,269,546 3,300,189 4,055,802 3,129,277 3,202,406
Mancliester Methil . . Grangemouth Goole . . . Hartlepool . BurntiislaTid Harwich . . Bristol . .
3,393,713 2,134,928 1,8M,81S 1,539,946 2,081, 7i2 1,373,569 1,901,222 2,601,998
Vessels entered coastwise with cargoes and in ballast 1911, 290,341, ot 62,508,897 net tons ; cleared, 289,836 vessels of 62,096,225 net tous.
Internal Communications. I. Railways.
Year
Line Open
Av. Yearly Increase
Year
Line Open
Yearly Increase
1890 1900 1905
Miles 20,073 21,855 22,847
Miles 214 178 213
1909 1910 1911
Miles 23,280 23,387 23,417
Miles
75
107
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