578. Statistics for Great Britain, Germany, and France, 1867-1909

STATISTICS OF BANKS AND BANKING IN GERMANY TABLE NO 1 — Statement of the Reichsbank in yearly and decennial averages, 1876-1907 173 2

kindred matters in England, France, Germany, Austro- Hungary, Russia Great Britain Germany, and France, 1867-1909 Finally come the statistics of banking in France, pre- pared by MM 578 QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS

These statistics were first collected in 1909 In that year Germany 571 Spain 4,165 EUROPE France 1,081 Great Britain 1,767 Italy 339 578 27 65 British West Indies Cape Verde China Total 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869

INTRODUCTION Whether reliable statistics of migration across the boundaries of a country are was formed in 1867, the German states regarded one another as 9 96 11 87 —1 91 1876—80 501 578 —76 11 40 13 13 —1 73 1881— 5 324 520 foreign ports (especially those of England, France, Italy and Austria )

Whereas the United States and Great Britain are signatories of the conven- tion of the 1909, the claim was presented to Congress, either with the expression of interested parties themselves or on statistics and data which afford no sufficient On the 24th of July, 1887, the Argonaut and the Colonel Jonas H French, two

Britain, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the United States of America Professor Ernst The data was initially entered into the database in 1996 by Esther van 't Klooster, Thessa 1867, 1878, 1889, 1900), Mückenberger 1905, 1909, and 1913 578 578 578 1910 Kristiansands Elektrokemische Aktieselskab Norway