RELATIVE PRICES OF COALS. The Ton of 20 cwt.-The Imperial Chaldron of 25 cwt.-The Newcastle Per Per New Per Ton. Imperial Per castle Chaldron Chaldron Ton. s. d. 2 9 0 36 90 3o ao mo ao no ao mo ao me ao mo ao mo о 2 5.60 5 3'60 99 12 5 17 25 10'05 17 6 22 3'75 46 4'50 2 10 42 5 11'55 9'00 26 6'00 7'57 47 0'45 6 7'50 0'82 27 1.95 18 o 22 11 40 47 8'40 10 6 13 4'65 27 9'90 3 22 48 4'35 13 8'47 28 5.85 18 6 23 7'05 4 1'72 8 7'35 0'30 29 4 12 29 9'75 19 O 5 4 9'37 9 11 25 7'95 30 5'70 19 3 11 9 14 11 77 31 1'65 196 5 5'02 II 6 067 12 7'05 6 4'50 13 3'00 6 8 32 13 10'95 7 0 15 14 6'90 7 3'97 15 2'85 7 7'80 15 10'80 7 11'62 16 6'75 3'15 12 O 15 3'60 31 9'60 19 9 25 2 17 52 4'05 12 3 15 5'55 600 53 0'00 12 6 15 11 25 20 3 25 982 53 7'95 12 9 16 307 33 9'45 20 6 26 13 0 16 6'90 34 5'40 133 16 10 72 35 1935 21 O 13 17 255 35 6'37 36 5'25 21 6 1'20 8 3'45 17 2'70 2'02 37 9'15 165 54 5'47 54 11'85 26 9'30 55 7'80 1'12 56 3'75 27 4'95 56 11'70 27 877 57 7'65 0 60 58 3'60 3'90 8 7 27 17 10'65 585 38 5'10 22 3 28 4 42 58 11'55 8 11 10 18 6'60 14 9 18 9'67 39 1'05 8 25 59 7'50 9 2'92 19 2'55 9 6'75 19 10'50.15 3 150 19 1'50 39 9'00 0'07 60 3'45 19 5'32 40 4'95 3'90 60 11'40 9 10 57 20 6 45 15 6 19 915 41 o'90 7'72 61 7'35 10 2'40 21 2'40 o'97 41 885 23 6 6'22 21 10'35 4'80 42 480 23 9 29 11 55 62 3'30 30 3'37 62 11'25 10 10'05 22 6'30 16 3 20 8'62 43 o'75 24 O 1'87 23 2*25 166 21 II 5'70 23 10'20 o'45 43 8'70 24 3 24 5 30 7'20 63 7'20 30 11'02 64 315 31 285 64 11'10 3 II 9'52 24 6'15 17 O 21 8'10 45 060 24 9 31 667 65 7'05 6 11 92 45 8'55 25 O 31 10 50 66 3'00 QUANTITIES OF COALS, COKE, AND PATENT FUEL EXPORTED FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND BRITISH SETTLEMENTS ABROAD IN 1900, 1901, 1902, AND 1903. PRODUCTION OF OPEN-HEARTH STEEL INGOTS. UNITED KINGDOM. [From the Annual Report of the British Iron Trade Association.] Europe... Ararat. Ben Nevis. ELEVATION OF CONTINENTS. AVERAGE HEIGHT ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 670 ft. North America... 1,150 ft. Bighorn 20,800 Puy-Dome.. 4,750 24,450 St. Bernard 11,006 Chimborazo 18,400 Sinai Cotopaxi 7,500 19,600 Lebanon Dawalagiri 9,520 Snowdon 3,571 26,862 Mont Blanc Egmont 15,781 Sorata.. 25,250 11,433 Olympus 6,500 Teneriffe. Everest 12,036 17,371 Vesuvius 29,002 Orizaba 3,978 SAILING VESSELS above 50 tons gross built, bought, and sold in the following countries during the year 1903. 4 899 12,077 17 18,714 4 2.557 I 1,006 28 15.757 2,234 43 52,094 20 9.711 5 5.384 44 15.727 2 508 59 9.914 3 2,594 8 5.473 2 2 895 12 3.973 7 1.905 13 1,394 2 2,419 60 10,318 2 754 7 2,132 11065,026 513 115,972 95 97,726 168 46,736 85 87,704 197 59,279 N.B.-The above figures, issued by the Bureau Veritas, notwithstanding the care taken in compiling them, should be considered but as approximate. Other statistics in respect of Sailing Vessels will be found on page 87. 3083 4 2,752 15 565 1,041 1,952 1.973 4 GENERAL STATISTICS OF STEAMERS ACCORDING TO THEIR FLAG.* From the Bureau Veritas Répertoire Général, 1904-1905. Steamers of 100 tons grs, & upwards. Steamers recorded as lost. The Répertoire Général gives only sea-going steamers of 100 tons gross and upwards, therefore some difference exists between the official statistics of each country and this list. N.B. Steamers under 100 tons gross which are classed with the Bureau Veritas are also included. STATISTICS OF STEAMERS OF 100 TONS GROSS AND UPWARDS Built, Purchased, or Sold in the following Countries during the Year 1903. NB. Steamers under 100 tons gross, classed with Bureau Veritas, are included in the above figures, which, notwithstanding the care taken in compiling, same should be considered but as approximate. 26 27,296 9:582 29,411 4,393 7.719 6.515 328 365 598,273 |