APPENDIX F.-ZANZIBAR PROTECTORATE-Continued.

(6.) QUANTITIES and VALUE of PRINCIPAL ARTICLES (including BULLION each of the Years ended 31st

APPENDIX F.--ZANZIBAR PROTECTORATE-Continued.

and SPECIE) IMPORTED and EXPORTED at the PORT of ZANZIBAR, in December 1893 to 1904.

(c) Exclusive of the trade carried on with other portions of the Sultan's dominions in 1900 and subsequent years.

(d) Consisting principally of American cloth, grey shirting, kaniki (indigo dyed cottons), and kangas (large coloured handkerchiefs or printed cotton sheets). No further details can be given.

78,328

£

1,211,149

APPENDIX F.-ZANZIBAR PROTECTORATE--Continued.

(7.) TOTAL VALUE of IMPORTS (including BULLION and SPECIE) the Years ended 31st December

NOTE. For rates of conversion of rupees into £ sterling, see note to Table, No. 5. (a) Reliable statistics of imports were not obtained prior to February 1892, but estimates were made for January of that year.

(b) Inclusive of 24,8027. returned as imports from "Europe" in the original returns.

(8.) TOTAL VALUE of EXPORTS including BULLION and SPECIE the Years ended 31st December

NOTE. For rates of conversion of rupees into £ Sterling, see note to Table No. 5.

(a) Reliable statistics of exports were not obtained prior to February 1892, but estimates were made for January of that year.

(b) Including "Other British Possessions."

APPENDIX F.-ZANZIBAR PROTECTORATE-Continued.

at the PORT of ZANZIBAR from EACH COUNTRY, in each of 1892 to 1904.

865,208 832,973 505,738

565,631 539,127

445,004

503,577 TOTAL FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 1,555,070 1,596,606 1,116,041 1,196,831 1,106,247 1,033,135 1,239,692 TOTAL.

(c)

(e) The trade with other portions of the Sultan's dominions is not shown in the original returns for 1900 and subsequent years.

(d) Included with Other Foreign Countries."

(e) Including " Other British Possessions.'

at the PORT of ZANZIBAR to EACH COUNTRY in each of 1892 to 1904.

(e) The trade with other portions of the Sultan's dominions is not shown in the original returns for 1900 and subsequent years.

(d) Included with "Other Foreign Countries."

APPENDIX F.-ZANZIBAR PROTECTORATE-Continued.

(9.) POSTAL STATISTICS for each of the Years 1900 to 1904.

(10.) RATES of CUSTOMS DUTIES levied on Articles IMPORTED and EXPORTED, according to the latest available Returns.

NOTE. The importation for consumption of distilled or alcoholic liquors is only permitted for the use of the non-native population, and to a limited extent.

Arms, ammunition, and gunpowder, if imported, must be deposited in a public warehouse, and may only be withdrawn therefrom by written permit of the Collector of Customs, countersigned by His Britannic Majesty's Diplomatic Agent and Consul General.

(a) At 50° of the Gay Lussac alcohometer at the temperature of 15° C.

COTTON PRODUCTION.-The Protectorate Authorities state that "Cotton is not grown in Zanzibar or Pomba."