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The Unveiling of Lhasa

Note 9 — Chapter III · THE CHUMBI VALLEY

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The only articles imported to the value of £1,000 are cotton goods, woollen cloths, metals, chinaware, coral, indigo, maize, silk, fur, and tobacco.

The only exports to the value of £1,000 are musk, ponies, skins, wool, and yaks'-tails.

Appended are the returns for the years 1895-1902:

Year. Value of Articles Imported into Tibet. Value of Articles Exported from Tibet. Total Value of Imports and Exports.

Rs.Rs.Rs.

1895416,218634,0861,050,304

1896561,395781,2691,342,664

1897674,139820,3001,494,436

1898718,475817,8511,536,326

1899962,637822,7601,785,397

1900730,502710,0121,440,514

1901734,075783,4801,517,555

1902761,837805,3381,567,075

Customs House Returns, Yatung.

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