ct to a port of discharge, without first
calling off the coast for orders. The quantities received in 1851 and
1852 from the Mediterranean were as follows:--
1852. 1851.
Received from qrs. qrs.
Galatz 223,000 286,067
Ibraila 362,600 211,779
Salonica 35,640 95,377
Odessa 219,170 74,065
Egypt 50,960 86,260
Italy 8,250 162,544
Constantinople, Malta,
Trieste, and other
ports in the Mediterranean 190,720 286,358
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1,090,340 1,202,450
The various quarters from whence we derive supplies of this grain, are
shown in the following table of the imports for the last three years,
which I have compiled from the most recent Parliamentary returns.
INDIAN CORN AND MEAL IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM.
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| 1849. | 1850. | 1851.
|-----------------|----------------|---------------
PLACES. | Corn. | Meal. | Corn. | Meal.| Corn. |Meal.
| qrs. | cwts. | qrs. | cwts.| qrs. |cwts.
----------------------|---------|-------|---------|------|---------|-----
Russian Ports in | | | | | |
Black Sea | 25,519| | 19,721| | 98,176|
Denmark | 1,300| | 250| | 5|
Hanover | 1,344| | | | |
Belgium | 67| | | | |
France | 135,115| 510| 102,978| 26| 164,128| 29
Portugal Proper | 61,446| | 67,518| 53| 21,922|
Azores and Madeira | 17,214| 7| 7,794| 6| 4,356| 1
Spain and Bahama | | | | | |
Islands | 26,856| 48| 19,982| 48| 34,771|
Sardinian Territories | 13,357| | 25| 2| 1,302| 1
Tuscany | 11,481| 9
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