dst Dec. fne Dues and Duties collected at. the three Corean ports during the third quarter of this year were only some two-thirds of the collection in the same quarler of 1891, and 1891 was below 1890. The comparative figures are 1892. 1891. 1890, Jenchuan $58,498 $73,284 $65,489 Pusan 21,386 37,799 50,270 Yuensan 4,446 12,241 13,826
Total $84,330 $123,324 $192,585
'The decline this year was under. all of the three heads under which the Customs' revenue is collected, the comparative figures being
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