168 TIMBER SUPPLIES AND THE WAR 



and Germany (322,000). Chemical wet came chiefly 

 from Sweden (37,000), mechanical dry from Russia 

 (22,000), and mechanical wet from Norway (701,000), 

 Sweden (281,000), Canada (156,000), and New- 

 foundland (123,000). 



The greatest quantities of oak in 1913 were im- 

 ported from the United States (1,134,000), Russia 

 (186,000), Germany and Austria-Hungary (273,000), 

 and Canada (85,000). The chief amounts of teak 

 came from India (752,000), Siam (119,000), and 

 Java (40,000). The mahogany came from French 

 West Africa (344,000), Southern Nigeria (226,000), 

 Gold Coast (198,000), British Honduras (135,000), 

 United States (115,000), Cuba (72,000), and German 

 West Africa (52,000). The largest amount of furniture 

 and cabinet ware came from France (106,000) and 

 the United States (104,000), with 60,000 from 

 Germany and 58,000 from Belgium. House-frame 

 fittings and joiners' work came from Sweden (71,000) 

 and the United States (40,000). Wood ware and 

 wood turnery from the United States (1,392,000), 

 Russia (806,000), Germany (364,000), Sweden 

 ( 8 5>ooo), France (70,000), and Canada (53,000). 

 The chief imports of staves were sent from Russia 

 (481,000), United States (266,000), Sweden (120,000), 

 Germany (64,000), Norway (46,000). Chip boxes to 

 the value of 38,000 were imported from Sweden, 

 and half a million pounds' worth of matches from 

 Russia (21,000), Sweden (292,000), Norway (38,000), 

 Netherlands (22,000), and Belgium (134,000). Cork 

 to the tune of 895,000 was imported from Portugal 

 and Spain. 



