X CONTENTS. 



FAGK 



3. The Foreign Trade of Japan since the Opening of the 



Country by Commodore Perry in 1854 514 



{a) From the Discovery of the Country by Mendez Pinto, 1542, to 



the year 1639, 514. {b) The Period of the Trade of the Dutch 



and Chinese in Nagasaki, from 1641-1854. 



4. Japan in Intercourse with the World 528 



Treaty of Kanagavva, 529. Trade of Yokohama, 530. Kobe- 

 Osaka, 530. Articles of Export, 533. 



STATISTICAL TABLES. 



I. Value of the Exports and Imports of Japan from 1866-1885 at 



the Separate Treaty Ports 542, 543 



II. The Foreign Trade of Japan during the past Five Years . . 542, 543 



III. {A) Summary of the most Important Articles of Export since 



^ 1868 544, 545 



{B) Totals, Average Value and Percentages of Exports from 



1871-1885 544,545 



IV. Chief Articles of Export and their Valueduring years 1881-1885 546 



V. Summary of Exports for 1885 according to Goods, Countries, 



and Value in Yen 547 



VI. Comparative Table of the Import and Export of Gold and 



Silver in Coin and Bars ; . 548 



VII. Summary of the most Important Articles of Import since 1868 



and their Value in Yen 548 



VIII. Imports of the most Important Goods according to Countries 



and Value in Yen during the year 1885 .... 549 



English and Latin Index 551 



Japanese Index 561 



