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The History of Sulu

Note 15 — Chapter I · Geographical Description of the Sulu Archipelago1

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Commodity Fiscal year—

1905 1906

Bejuco (rattan) ₱700 ₱1,594

Fish 60 1,886

Coconuts None. 2,258

Copra 125,734 157,398

Almaciga15 632 288

Copal 19,906 31,582

Gutta-percha 2,282 28,370

Rubber None. None.

All other gums and resins 910 None.

Hides, carabao 362 316

Beeswax None. 3,024

Shells, mother-of-pearl 2,440 2,420

Shells, tortoise 8,708 7,638

Shells, all other 2,224 10,320

Salt None. 1,508

Wood, all kinds 1,346 1,076

All other exports 9,590 9,860

Total in Philippine currency 174,894 259,538

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