1324 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE 
Importation of Apples into the United Kingdom 
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FROM 1905 1906 1907 1908 
Germany...... cc cece cece eee $ 19,885 | $ 70,390) $ 20,890| $ 7,695 
Netherlands............--. 0c see e eee. 141,105 64,480 100,580 118,220 
Belgium. ....... 0. .e cece cece eee eens 121,800 126,395 176,560 475,265 
France... eee cece ce eens 276,440 80,585 107,240 365,420 
Portugal......... 0.0.0 eee sees eee 220,165 228,395 171,585 212,440 
Spain. ........ ee eee. re 122,760 17,780 81,880 5,165 
United States of America.......... ...{ 4,684,840 | 4,342,190 | 4,299,000 3,649,215 
Other foreign countries............... 1,020 1,040 1,93 1,93 
Channel Islands..................005- 61,445 52,810 28,520 24,950 
Australia: 
West Australia... ... cc cece cece cece lee eee enone 300 2,920 2,295 
South Australia (including north 
GELritOry).... eee eee eee 139,770 117,715 59,115 264,115 
Victoria... cece eee eae 122,175 106,990 
New South Wales................00. 1,000 1,355 
Queensland..... 60... eee fee eee ef eee cee nee efe enc et ee ees 
TASMANIO. . 0... ee eee 894,590 666,505 
Canada... .ccc cece ccc eee eee eens 3,519,750 | 2,889,910 
Other British possessions............. 320 535 
0 0 2) <r $10,352,965 | $8,767,885 | $11,156,635 | $10,398,515 
Importation of Apples into Germany 
1907 1908 1909 
FROM Bushels Bushels Bushels 
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Belgium. .... 00.0. cece eee tee een eee ens 378,632 820,608 509,568 
Prance, occ ccc ccc ccc ee eee e teen enn eee ees 187,200 220,416 187,200 
Ttaly. ccc ccc ce net een nen es 3,329,376 298,176 3,329,376 
Netherlands........0 0.0 cece cece tee tee tee ees 906,964. 998,160 906,864 
Austria-Hungary... 6... c cece eee eens 2,140,656 | 3,005,472 2,140,656 
Switzerland. ....... ccc eect eee ete eens 1,198,186 | 2,986,464 1,193,136 
Servid. occ cece cece eee e eee ene eet e nee ee 168,576 jo... . cece eee 168,576 
United States... 0.0... cece cee eects 442,992 207,600 442,992 
Australia... ccc cece eee ete eens 75,888 64,272 |..... eee eee 
Totals... . ccc cece cece teen nes 8,983,632 | 8,640,816 8,983,632 
NOTE.—The figures for 1909 are for the first eleven months only. 
The value of the importations of fresh Germany is making a creditable effort 
apples and pears into Germany has been in the production of apples, and the num- 
between $5,000,000 and $8,000,000 per an- ber of apple trees planted in the empire 
num for the past 10 years. The share of is over 52,000,000. 
the United States in this trade is com- German reports place the imports of 
paratively small, but will increase with pears and quinces together in the follow- 
the better methods of growing and pack- ing table: 
ing, and the reduced cost of transporta- 
tion. 
