AUSTRI A-H UNG ARY. 



of war. The contingent of recruits for 1894 was 

 103,100 men for the army and navy and 23,000 

 for the Landwehr. The peace effectire of the 

 army for 1893 was as follows : 



The war strength of the army is calculated at 

 45.238 officers. l.st>(j.)40 men, and 281,886 horses. 



The NaTf. The Austrian naval establish- 

 ment is designed chiefly for defending the coasts. 

 Some of the old vessels 'are being rebuilt and oth- 

 ers replaced by new ones. The strength of the 

 fleet in 1893 is shown in the following table : 



and Herzegovina. The Turkish 



province-; placed under Austrian administration 

 in 1-T.s by i he tn-aly of Berlin have an area of 

 !2 -<|uare mile-;, and a population of 1,336.- 

 0!)l, of whom ;i).-).o-2.-) an- males and 681,066 fe- 



males. Tin- fifteenth Corps of the Austro-1 lun- 

 i army occupies the provinces, counting 

 '^S.IilS ..... n. of whom 'J.S:;:; are .stationed in the 

 Sanjak >t Novi-I>a/.ar. 



Commerce and Production. The general 

 commerce of Austria-Hungary in 1 sic.' amounted 

 to 627,200,000 florins for imports and ?:>:!. 600,- 

 000 florin-; for exports. The in, ports of specie 

 Were 88,995,000 florins and the exports 17,!:!S,- 

 000 florins. The following were some of the 

 principal imports and their values: Cotton, 48,- 

 600,000 florin<: wop), :;i;.K)0.()iH) florins; coffee, 

 J',5,900,000 florins ; coal, 24,300,000 florins ; hides 



and pelts, 23,000,000 florins; silk. 22,400.000 

 florins; leaf tobacco, 20,500,000 florins ; woolen 

 varn 19,400,000 florins: machinery, 18,700,000 

 florins; leather, 16,200,000 florins; cotton yarn, 

 i:5,J)()0,000 florins. The values exported of the 

 staple commercial products were as follow: bu- 

 <>ar 74,000,000 florins: grain, 69,300.000 florins; 

 timber, 55.600,000 florins ; cattle, 31,400,000 flor- 

 ins-coal 29,200,000 florins; hardware, 23,700,000 

 florins- eggs, 23.400,000 florins; woodenware, 

 18700000 florins; gloves, 18.400,000 florins; 

 glass and glassware, 18,300.000 florins; woolen 

 manufactures, 17,300,000 florins; paper and pa-' 

 per manufactures, 17,200,000 florins; feathers, 

 "12 600 000 florins ; iron and iron manufactures, 

 12500,000 florins; minerals. 10,700.000 florins; 

 leather goods, 9,500,000 florins ; wool. 9,100,000 

 florins: silk manufactures, 8,600,000 florins; 

 flour, 7,200,000 florins: linen yarn, 7,100,000 

 florins; wine, 6,300,000 florins. 



The wheat crop of Hungary in 1892 was 138,- 

 000.000 bushels, and that of 'Austria 46,600,000 

 bushels. The crop of barley was 59,900,000 

 bushels in Austria, and in Hungary 50,300,000 

 bushels. The product of the sugar beet in Aus- 

 tria was 55,156,000, and in Hungary 13,368,000 

 metric centners. The culture of the silkworm 

 has advanced under the encouragement and di- 

 rection of the Government, and in 1892 there 

 were produced 970.248 kilogrammes of cocoons 

 in Hungary and 1,506,524 kilogrammes in Aus- 

 tria. The principal mineral products in Austria 

 are common and brown coal and iron, which are 

 mined in Hungary also. Lesser products are 

 silver, zinc, lead, quicksilver, and copper in Aus- 

 tria, and silver and some copper in Hungary. 

 The produce of Austrian mines for 1892 was 

 valued at 70,438,000 florins, and the furnace 

 products at 32,900,000 florins. The mineral 

 produce of Hungary had a value of 29,600,000 

 florins in 1891. The salt works of Austria in 

 1892 produced a value of 19,700,000 florins. The 

 manufacturing industries of Austria support 

 more than 20 per cent, of the population. There 

 are 58,500 persons directly employed in the wool- 

 en industry, 96,000 in the cotton factories, and 

 29,168 in the glass works of Bohemia. The brew- 

 eries produce 293,500.000 gallons of beer. 



Navigation. During 1891 there were 70,988 

 vessels, of 9.339,454 tons, entered at the ports of 

 Austria, and 70,814, of 9,337,037 tons, were 

 cleared. Of the total tonnage 89 per cent, was 

 Austrian. At the Hungarian port of Fiume 

 4,616 vessels, of 639,999 tons, were entered, and 

 4,459, of 774,114 tons, cleared. 



The number of registered Austro-Hungarian 

 vessels in 1893 was 10,533, of 285,415 tons, hav- 

 ing in their crews 31,536 men. Of these, 274, of 

 214.180 tons, were seagoing merchant ships ; 

 1,684, of 50,195 tons, were coasting vessels; and 

 8,575, of 21,040 tons, were vessels engaged in 

 the fisheries, etc. 



- Railroads. On Jan. 1, 1893, the railroads of 

 Austria had a total length of 16,543 kilometres, 

 or 10,273 miles. Of this, 7,001 kilometres be- 

 longed to the state, and 3,860 kilometres more 

 were under state management, while 5,682 kilo- 

 metres were operated by companies. In Hun- 

 gary the length of all the lines was 11.813 kilo- 

 met res, or 7,::56 miles, of which 4,336 kilometres 

 were state lines, 5,601 kilometres belonged to 



