REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



53 



The distribution of exchanges to foreign countries was made in 710 cases, repre- 

 sentina; 242 transmissions as follows : 



Argentine Republic 8 



A.ustria-Hungary 40 



Belgium 22 



I 



6 



11 



Bolivia 



Brazil 



British Colon ies 



Cape Colony 3 



China 3 



Chile 6 



Colombia 2 



Costa Rica 2 



Cuba 4 



Denmark 8 



East India 4 



Ecuador 2 



Egypt 3 



France and Colonies 80 



Germany 133 



Great Britain 127 



Guatemala 2 



Haiti 2 



Honduras 2 



Italy 48 



Japan 11 



Liberia 1] 



Mexico (by mail). ' 



New South Wales 10 



Netherlands 18 



New Zealand 6 



Nicaragua , 2 



Norway 10 



Peru 2 



Polynesia 4 



Portugal 7 



Queensland 11 



Roumania (included in Germany). 



Russia 34 



San Salvador 2 



Servia (included in Germany). 



South Australia 5 



Spain 10 



Sweden 21 



Switzerland .' 18 



Tasmania 3 



Turkey 2 



Uruguay 3 



Venezuela D 



Victoria 9 



HECAPITULATION. 



Total Government shipments 168 



Total miscellaneous shipments 710 



Total shipments 878 



Total shipments last year 1, 015 



Decrease from last year 137 



Respectfully submitted. 



W. C. WiNLOCK, 



Curator of Exchanges. 

 Mr. S. P. Langley, 



Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 



