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volume
contains
and
business
methods
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of
merchant
and
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kindred
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years
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relations
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farther
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come
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or
guidance
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towards
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country
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trade
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Europe,
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respects,
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from
State.
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industry.
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W.
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wish
to
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experience
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knowledge,
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years
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can
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to
to
necessary
contemplate
want
men
when
of
of
an
advice
London
handling
PREFACE
X
affairs, losing thousands
of
of
time
were
the
ways
Russian
years
with
In
Britisher
to
Eastern
a
of
open
Russia
rich
merchant
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learn
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train
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trade
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her
be
may
on
if Britain
revise
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places
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so
men
terms
of
methods
Germany
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and
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close
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coming
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trade
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written
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following
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made
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and
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English.
customers,
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acquaintance
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will take
and
amply
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no
because
simply
and
pounds
and
it may
will
modify
dealt
do
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take
with
in
place,
best.
centuries
of
oppression
and
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repression,will
and
of
her
than
great
in
Western
with
touch
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the
of
police,
corrupt
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and
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away
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among
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business
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entirely done
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levied
men,
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financial
manufacturers,
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and, owing
business
and
European
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country.
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recover
and
industrial, and
commercial,
mining,
people.
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voice
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cruel
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manufacturers
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educated
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her
on
of the
thrown
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nation
brought
has
war
be
resources,
other
any
last
at
prise,
capital, enter-
industry,
commerce,
will
agriculture
the
to
out
nations
of the
energy
gateways
to
opened
be
methods
vast
and
of the
masses
of
customs
peasantry,
exceedingly conservative.
will change quickly owing to the influx
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towns
ideas
and
of Western
capital, but the real Russia,
which
is mainly agriculturaland
pastoral,will alter
but
slowly.
in
who,
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Russia,
these
contained
value
to
Russia,
be
in
me
and
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to
this
no
translate
alterations
volume
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be
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of
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reasons,
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autocracy,
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are
Petersson
to
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make
book
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to
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of
more
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value
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late
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thank
to
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produce
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industrial
certain
of
extinction
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in the
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in
interest
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Russian
this
business
to
will
book
men,
form
but
some
1917.
the
rouse
of
idea
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of
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possibilities
comparatively unknown,
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contact.
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year.
general public, assisting them
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duly
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work.
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help
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book
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banking,
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for
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circle
resources
whose
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men.
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view
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obtain
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of
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leadershipof
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friends
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readers.
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CONTENTS
PAGE
FOREWORD
v
ix
PREFACE
PART
I.
RUSSIA
AS
A
I
FIELD
FOR
BRITISH
ENTERPRISE
1
....
ARCHANGEL
3
VOLOGDA
AND
...
THE
II.
MURMAN
HOW
5
RAILWAY
TO
INCREASE
EXPORTS
TO
BRITISH
RUSSIA
9
.
.
THE
TARIFF
A
9
HANDICAP
...
BRITISH
GOODS
DEAR
TOO
WITH
PRESENT
10
TARIFF
"ENGLISH"
SPURIOUS
11
GOODS
.
COMMERCIAL
RELATIONS
BE
SHOULD
.12
ENCOURAGED
.
THE
IS
.
PRESENT
.
.
SYSTEM
.
?
FAIR
13
.
III.
RUSSIA'S
ELDORADO
17
...
SIBERIA'S
OTHER
THE
CLAIM
TO
IMPORTANT
17
ATTENTION
.
.
.
.
19
REGIONS
19
URALS
.....
A
GREAT
CAPACITY
FUTURE
FOR
FOR
BRITISH
GROWING
20
ENTERPRISE
21
CEREALS
.
FORESTS,
GOLD,
PETROLEUM,
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21
ETC.
.
CONTENTS
XIV
CHAP.
IV.
PAGE
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CONTENTS
XV
II
PART
PAGE
CHAP.
I
VIII.
AND
HINTS
DEALING
MEN
AND
STAMPS
BUSINESS
WITH
RUSSIA.
TELEGRAPHS
AND
POSTAGE
THE
TO
ADVICE
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INTRODUCTION
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ADVERTISEMENTS
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TRAVELLERS
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AGENTS
'
LICENCES
TRAVELLERS
FOR
AGREEMENTS
CONDITIONS
OF
TION
75
.
.
CESSA-
CREDIT,
OF
PAYMENT,
*
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BANK-
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LAW
REGARDING
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76
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REMEDIES
AN
...
77
DEBTORS
AGAINST
APPOINTING
.
.
80
ADMINISTRATION
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BANKRUPTCY
XI.
PROCEDURE
BILLS
OF
73
.]
.
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73
.
.
X.
68
:
.
82
:.
.
EXCHANGE
84
...
FORMS
OF
BILLS
DRAWN
RUSSIAN
BILLS
RENEWAL
THE
OF
.
84
.
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.
.
.
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.
.
87
.
AND
PROVINCES
POLAND
POLAND
89
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SPECIAL
87
87
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BALTIC
.
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DISHONOURED
XII.
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STUDY
NECESSARY.
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90
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XVI
CONTENTS
CHAP.
XIII.
PAGE
PETROGRAD
AND
MOSCOW
94
94
PETROGRAD
.
.
.
98
MOSCOW
XIV.
ODESSA
AND
RIGA
101
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XV.
ODESSA
101
RIGA.
104
REVAL,
LIBAU,
KIEFF,
ETC.
106
106
REVAL
....
107
LIBAU
....
KIEFF
XVI.
107
....
CHARKOFF
108
ROSTOFF-ON-DON
109
AND
BAKU
THE
CAUCASUS
112
112
BAKU
....
THE
I/THE
XVII.
XVIII.
.
TRADE
WINE
THE
URAL
FOREST
/
113
CAUCASUS
THE
IN
115
RUSSIA
REGION
118
119
WEALTH
MINING
INDUSTRIES
THE
OF
124
URALS
URAL
COAL
COPPER
URAL
URAL
.126
PRODUCTION
.
.
.
.
.
.
.127
SMELTERS
.127
IRON-WORKS
.
RUSSIAN
CAST-IRON
AND
DUCTION
PRO-
STEEL
128
.128
COLLIERIES
RUSSIAN
/XIX.
THE
.
COPPER
GRAIN
INDUSTRY
.
.
.
129
OUTPUT
AND
TRADE
IN
THE
URAL
MILLING
REGION
130
CONTENTS
XV111
CHAP.
XXVII.
PAGE
RAILWAYS
RUSSIAN
.178
.
.
179
FARES
181
TRAINS
UNPUNCTUAL
....
182
TRAVELLING
STEAMBOAT
.
.
OFFICES,
TICKET
STATIONS,
RAILWAY
.
183
ETC.
HOTELS,
.....
MEASURES,
WEIGHTS,
RUSSIAN
AND
185
CURRENCY
.
XXVIII.
INFORMATION
GENERAL
FOR
TRAVELLERS.
FOREIGN
187
MONEY,
USEFUL
LETTERS
AND
AND
WEIGHTS
OF
CREDIT
191
192
MEASURES
192
LUGGAGE
......
193
REGULATIONS
CUSTOMS
194
CLIMATE
.
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APPENDIX
CONSULAR
REGULATIONS
INFORMATION
AND
POSTAL
197
TO
HOW
DO
WITH
BUSINESS
RUSSIA
PART
W.
(Bv
I
BARNES
STEVENI)
CHAPTER
AS
RUSSIA
I
FIELD
A
BRITISH
FOR
ENTERPRISE
THE
present
portion
of
will
for
a
the
markets
off
time
of
Asia,
British
well
of
the
what
Siberia
The
material
to
our
a
Russian
to
energy
extent
and
for
and
Empire,
immense
an
capital.
is
field
and
so
industrial
our
to
is
and
have
It
shutting
been
thus
open
becomes
merchants
for
by
be
to
resources
themselves
Russia
and
rightly applied.
the
lands
are
possibilities, that
l
closing
perhaps
and
judge
offered
money
vast,
of
inexhaustible
of the
knowledge
effect
the
hitherto
and
remainder,
the
commerce,
which
considerable
a
Austria,
own
needful
more
in
up
have
Germany,
enterprise
and
more
devastating
exhausting
probably
territories
other
to
and
Europe
in
Turkey
is
which
war,
so
more
rich
in
than
2
KOW
glance
a
but
is
with
acquainted
Empire.
has
will be
inserted
It would
be
no
English
left
hostilities,their
neutral
be
obtained
of
some
Again,
will
the
be
details
chief
altered
simply present
it
as
were
of
Russia.
with
it
as
stable
more
a
therefore,
out,
shall
I
misleading,
picture
a
can
by inquiry
as
be
native
by
omitted,
Leaving
only
of
however,
or
soon
as
list of
a
outbreak
taken
been
has
occurs.
would
which
the
Consuls
our
edition.
for many
country,
information,
tariff
affairs
give
to
shippers trading
customs
entirely
of
state
through
the
in the
been
this
great
information
complete
more
places having
;
well
are
this, it is hoped,
;
at
houses
;
eyes
of this
certain
Russia
merchants
the
they
example,
firms
this
as
open
position
and
for
use,
to
that
war,
later
a
volume
a
said
omitted
principalEnglish
the
or
been
in
of
the
to
necessarily
be
economic
the
Owing
small
so
imagined
have
RUSSIA
WITH
will
enough
who
many
BUSINESS
.impossiblein
doubtless
of
DO
TO
Russia
of what
really contains.
This
Baltic
the
to
8,400,000
which
is
square
miles,
properly
cultivated
which
divided
roughly
and
which
The
first.
I
shall
into
per
could
cent,
be
Northern
or
treat
40
agricultural land,
20
only
per
15
barren
small
a
the
about
portion
of
exploited. European
cent,
soil
of
area
an
of
cent,
or
be
fully, may
more
per
from
ranges
Pacific, occupies
Russia,
cent,
which
Empire,
enormous
forest, 25
land,
meadow
steppes,
per
much
of
cultivated.
Governments
will
be
dealt
with
A
FIELD
and
Archangel
These
FOR
abound
with
main
to
of
portion
wealth
this
myself
lie
has
millions
seen
rotting, or
other
celluloid, pulp
There
is
became
an
slack
neglected
the
in
of
Northern
Saxon
for
since
Wisby
knew
than
which
as
is
from
exported
soon
they
as
also
have
been
in
paying
found
districts, especially at
The
northern
millions
of
the
acres
of
flat
known
their
possibilities
;
flax, tallow,
in immense
opened
tities
quan-
two
tundras,
of
in
the
these
Petchora.
provinces
or
leum
Petro-
out.
amounts
source
parts of these
to-day.
sent
latent
them
say
enterprise of
the
timber, fish, minerals, oats, rye,
etc., will be
to
were
game,
of
been
about
do
merchants,
full
with
have
we
to
are
prise
enter-
more
goods
London,
wasted
it is safe
Governments,
tar,
Vologda,
that
provinces
and
and
Petrograd
France,
days, and, through
Novgorod
have
timber
are
commercial
forefathers
these
of
;
and
the
transport
Chemical
and
of
owing
I
wealth,
extent
an
but
spirit, potash
mills
Germany
such
to
interior
All these
the
to
of
fires.
North,
Elizabethan
our
even
the
means
worth
capital,Archangel
equal
area
that
in
;
roubles'
few
very
timber
touched.
untold
worth
"
forming
been
methylated
"
are
the
and
of
larch
or
destroyed by
products
thus.
birch
hardly
elk,
three-quarters
covers
labour
of
forests,
fur-bearing fauna.
valuable
their
absence
the
other
land
in
bears, foxes,
"
and
pine, fir, and
North,
the
life
animal
wooded
densely
rich
exceedingly
are
lynx, squirrels,hares,
The
3
ENTERPRISE
Vologda
provinces
which
BRITISH
contain
marshy
land
4
HOW
for
unfit
winter
TO
DO
of
light
summer
sun
probably
extend
the
of
carpet
and
other
small
from
exported
for
the
(which
into
Siberia)
flowers, and
human
with
bilberries,
could
food,
England
to
and
but
;
Cranberries,
fit
here
weird
miles
wild
bushes.
the
in the
stretches
thousand
fruit
months
Borealis
vast
beautiful
berry-bearing
three
Aurora
several
RUSSIA
only by
these
covers
wild
be
for
is illumined
mysterious
a
WITH
cultivation, which
season
with
BUSINESS
in
thousands
of tons.
Below
the
begins,
some
whole
of
deserted,
four
or
is
tundras,
of
the
forests
the
England.
and
hardy, vigorous,
The
old
dwellers
descendants
under
of
the
blood
and
similar
to
free
this
brings
like
only beginning
rich
Archangel,
awaken
to
and
game
of all kinds
other
;
there
are
like
as
their
In
fathers,
fore-
feeling and
them,
still slumbers,
life.
to
The
serfs,
inherit
forbears.
is forest.
mills.
in
are
came
Norsemen
near
Viking
Government
linen
them
people, who,
own
never
people.
their
spiritof
these
they
made
were
Russian
the
qualitiesfrom
Vologda,
this
of
who
danger.
in
for
North,
nor
of
survives
Novgorodians,
yoke,
the
our
far
strong,
are
kind
spirit still
three
climate
The
people
every
almost
than
more
the
as
are
mile.
the
to
the
the
rest
flows
thought
of
Tartar
the
were
inured
independent
distant
and
land
large
as
not
square
exceedingly healthy,
wooded
regions
have
the
to
persons
being
These
probably
of
expanse
also
Two-thirds
There
woods
and
are
abound
great numbers
is
of
a
few
with
of
FIELD
A
BRITISH
FOR
5
ENTERPRISE
wood-fowl,
partridges, ptarmigan, capercailzies,
The
With
the
of
almost
for
to
come
the
only
destroyed
the
never
Russia's
have
been
Siberian
the
a
liberties
It
be
found
into
feat
of
(76 miles), old
versts
Petrozavodsk,
completed
256
322
construction
265
;
total, 1,365
system
so-called
1
to
versts
and
the
a
ticulars,
par-
paper,
"
and
Petrograd,
railway;
(2)
(170 miles),
Zwanka-
railway
new
408
(4)
;
(215 miles), new,
(5) Kandalakscha
versts
Kern-Kanin
of
course
Port,
-Murman
railway completed
new
;
(910 miles).
versts
is
second
(1) Petrograd-Zwanka,
completed
(177 miles),
versts
Section
and
new
in
as
Norwegian
a
(3) Petrozavodsk-Kern,
;
(271 miles),
dalakscha,
versts
of
following
the
at
:
and
;
engineering
commence
five sections
been
need
the
completed
Railway,
to
belonged,
it not
Had
practical interest
said
be
may
is divided
114
of
trade
trade, this important
published originallyin
will
Ivan
and
they
life.
of
days
the
these
sea,
emphasised
for
it is considered
to
of
which
war,
the
which
to
lease
outlet
might
Russia
since
new
present
northern
line
a
and
forgotten
Great,
which
Railway,
Murman
Petrograd
the
Novgorod
will
in
England
reach
Archangel.
of the
with
Terrible, who
the
via
opening
connected
provinces,
these
;
Railway
Murman
is
snipe
quantities
moderate
a
and
duck,
goose,
wild
part of the
Urals.
Section
State
northern
2 is the
Olonetskaja Railway,
built
new
with
railway
private,
a
view
f
'I
6
HOW
the
to
Sections
are
80
versts
4
is the
the
only portion
end
of
the
line should,
north
wooden
have
quays
and
installed.
protected
anchored
Kola
Bay
of
It
of
The
is 13
water
feet, and
low
At
is difficult
opening
tide
the
of
between
is
there
well
have
from
water
high
comparatively
depth
to
over-estimate
of
this
1917.
the
at
as
and
other
the
considerable
Russia's
Dardanelles
Vladivostock
regards
of
ports
are
on
not
has thus
land
Russia
outlets
northern
part
quay
to
the
year
Baltic,
under
been
the
Russia's
the
world
with
Archangel
ice-bound
more
at
occur
unfavourably
sea.
are
;
the
so
the
importance
will
in
is
ports
the
the
line, which
No
as
possibilities
situated
to
depth
a
has
Besides,
harbour,
greatest difference
beginning of
such
excellent
an
boats
time.
same
three
capacity
tons
port is spacious and
the
at
far,
So
for
forty good-sized
there
thanks
ice.
by
10
feet.
the
the
constructed
than
little current.
is 30
been
3,600 yards wide, with
feet.
low
and
closed
itself makes
to
70
never
inner
lies
Kola, and
of
of 25
whole
Kola,
at
town
crane
a
The
more
;
been
1,200
is
Stream
large steamers,
been
small
of the
Gulf
the
to
terminus
the
Port,
the
about
traffic.
to
open
is
there
ready
(1916), when
present year
Section
but
it will be
that
consequently, be
Murman
versts
quite ready.
completed,
not
believe
to
reason
every
is not
of Kern,
south
is
entirely finished,
5, although Section
3, some
and
3
RUSSIA
WITH
This
traffic.
Murman
as
BUSINESS
DO
TO
a
applies
same
or
for
less.
The
control, and
only ice-free
harbour
8
HOW
"
According
their
notwithstanding
exploit
to
Russia,
of
on
London
in
well-known
of
tons
in
completed
tons
have
tons
in
marine,
"
This
the
but
explained
they
maritime
not
of
traffic
also
North."
"
December,
economic
the
Exchange
1916.
order
over
order,
185,000
and
300,000
Denmark.
will
losses,
be
must
In
sequence
con-
mercantile
Norwegian
activity
is
war,
heavy
Norwegian
Canada
England,
the
their
be
soon
larger
war.
enormous
Norwegians
the
its
despite
before
orders,
the
this
and
Sweden,
these
With
which
in
Northern
Adventurers
in
Besides
years.
Norway,
of
ordered
shipping,
ordered
been
of
than
two
trade
century.
have
companies
preparing
are
enterprise,
and
Norwegians,
Merchant
sixteenth
the
energy
800,000
the
the
by
the
losses,
scale
out
RUSSIA
press,
heavy
large
a
opened
steamboat
Russian
the
to
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
TO
by
only
the
on
fact
the
intend
resources
Gazette,
that,
the
after
developing
Russia
Northern
of
part
and
of
the
Petrograd,
the
Siberia,
Russian
16th
II
CHAPTER
RUSSIA
TO
SOME
the
between
I made
of
papers
the
hold
labours
have
taken
always
I feel
place
he
to
Tariff
lively
interest
that
now
a
fully agreed
with
many
excellent
humanity.
On
some
hold
formed
opinion
and
British
somewhat
for
and
forgotten.
Having
of
promotion
the
and
Russia,
views
will
evident
and
be
not
mutual
feeling.
good
his
him.
that
he
the
was
when
misleading
could
9
ideas
and
country
I
however,
In
years,
Prince's
the
points,
with
manufacturers
twenty-seven
of
for
work
completely
the
leading
the
Handicap
Russia
did
tions
observa-
Prince's
permanent
in
a
an
bond
the
these
is
with
project
England
there
about
bring
his
on
in
between
resident
As
I
been
of
of
though
perhaps
summary
a
intention
The
to-day,
relations
that
of
out
good
visited
the
one
England
of
a
commercial
in
North
entente
centres
of
Many
occasion
that
the
commercial
the
Empires.
on
mission
important
other
two
of
Scherbatoff
strengthening
of
object
the
and
Hull,
London,
Prince
Russia,
with
cordiale
establishment
the
before
years
EXPORTS
BRITISH
INCREASE
TO
HOW
supply
he
for
not
place,
first
unduly
did
;
I
optimistic
affirmed
that
larger quantities
10
HOW
of
TO
DO
BUSINESS
agricultural implements
clothing.
The
indefinite
in
much
be
the
larger ?
the
tariff drawn
by
up
make,
"
wake
to
were
their
methods
difficult
with
English goods
at
a
through
the
barriers
nations)
has
raised
the
much
British
Goods
Prince
Scherbatoff
merchants
and
the
if
I have
only
their
are
The
no
Russian
the
while.
too
that
dear
Russian
for
middle
speaking,
English
wares,
and
of
in
very
first-class
to
squeeze
Continental
productions
they
with
and
lower
too
poor
had
to
Tariff
stating
Russian
would
do
made
the
our
ciently
suffi-
people
this
more
it
worth
;
present tariffs,
Russian
classes
to
that
study
not
the
ordinary
have
adapt
be
present
do
goods,
the
and
other
Government
British
merchants
workman.
manufacturers
doubt
Prince.
excellent
right
requirements
the
enough
with
was
about
furnish
(and
dear
too
dubious
it would
to
low
against the
of British
hour
needs,
British
against
and
eleventh
price
could
prohibitive
by
manufacturers
Russia
abused
of
is
annually
goods
feel
present tariffs
the
"
German
was
other
spoken
Russian
to
and
almost
well
the
at
of
is, how
Government
and
"
kinds
increase
war,
the
may
English
though
the
Russian
the
larger quantity
Even
but
until
exporters
our
this
American
of
examine
we
all
question
the
think
cloth, hardware,
cotton,
the
face
of
larger quantity
a
;
not
which,
If
growing.
do
I
in
great,
"
extreme
RUSSIA
and
expression
competition,
of
WITH
buy
content
customer.
are,
paratively
com-
high-class
themselves
EXPORTS
BRITISH
with
inferior
learned
this
they
If the
cannot
improved
the
alien
Empire
soil and
the
to
would
for
reduced.
this
by
be
but
far
would
enabled
then
its
their
country.
aid
Prince's
knowing
the
the
afford
tariffs
goods
are
"
Russia,
"
of
tariffs
adopt
force.
in
as
would
diately
imme-
only cheaper
money.
They
and
of
Goods
this
in the
it is
or
question
a
English
plan
so
rural
long
hardware,
"
are
as
Russian
the
that
cloth, leather
in
great
trader
districts,
whether
manufacturers
is undeniable
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sorts
the
not
would
were
establishing English agents,
Government
to
Empire
in
agricultural exports
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one,
other
but
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their
language,
machinery,
many
for
the
Russian
English
could
idea
admirable
an
market
agricultural machinery,
more
English
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manufactures
they
purchase
increase
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by
of the
best
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reform,
to
buy
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of
articles
better
with
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fiscal
lowered
foreign origin),Russia
the
peasantry
agement
encour-
industry
goods, especially if
our
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benefit
of
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being
with
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knowledge.
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vital
become
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Europe
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mostly
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landowners
legislationand
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do
position is
and
and
articles
they
of their
use
natural
of this
if
economic
make
having
not
German
or,
agriculture, instead
neglect
Russian
;
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wise
by
of
and
their
yet
of the
status
and
end
in the
worst
elementary fact,
that
be
American
cheap
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11
RUSSIA
productions,
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that
often
are
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present
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goods,
request
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in
supply
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real
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TO
article
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wares
labels
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libel
in
to
"
take
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have
hats, leather
to
of
send
list could
be
deceive
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woollen
houses,
that
Russian
Palace,
the
the
the
Had
the
nobility
Petrograd
intended
before
Duma,
goods,
of
encouragement
two
this
immense
goods
and
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of
fact
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to
be
if
able
spurious
those
who
the
purchasing
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linen
shown
goods,
and
should
mistake,
"
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and
other
holding
it became
never
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or
are
cloth,
broad-
pickles ;
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largely extended.
great
a
was
his
will
only
principal lines
Relations
Commercial
of
agents
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hosiery, cutlery,perfumery,
the
to
this
collection
opportunity
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and
wishes
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seen
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our
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relate
to
Moscow
which
an
genuine thing.
to
quality
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imposing
an
had
fine
themselves
and
goods,
never
loss
merchant
sad
trouble
Petrograd
"
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English workmanship.
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quite
see
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them
often
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heavy
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calls
convince
can
will
shops
sound
on
merchants
they
with
have
or
Russian
such, though
as
designated
a
spot
is
to, he
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very
a
frequently
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evil referred
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causes
clients
them
WITH
customers
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on
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to
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which
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let
made
practice
home
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owing
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influential
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to
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been
be
held, the
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persons
in
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uses
of
attempt
to
the
relations
should
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which
beautiful
converted
Empires
to
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of commercial
great Exhibition
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between
welcomed.
merchants
EXPORTS
BRITISH
and
of
people
themselves
the
end
English
instead
goods
reduce
to
and
of
items
on
some
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in
such
to
ware
hard-
as
needed
much
agricultural classes
and
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made
things
would
people
inspect the genuine
been
machinery,
industrial
The
are
durability
imitations.
duties
the
and
taste,
and
have
might
English
are
articles, they
in better
handle
to
for
seen
deliberately, because,
economy.)
able
endeavour
circles
and
means
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have
"
have
cheap
German
than
durable
and
cheap
say
dearer
more
in
"
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although
far
excellent
13
RUSSIA
would
capital
the
how
goods.
TO
the
by
their
increase
output.
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Present
the
Sooner
to
later, the
or
will
people
themselves
already
allowing
of
Russia
with
markets
precaution
to
is
continue
keep
our
this
highly
Trade
"
because
a
sham,
a
false
is
it is not
because
and
let
us
and
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trade
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trade
policy
take
of
out
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to
and
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their
own
sham
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a
"
intended
unthinking
name.
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to
industrial
our
this
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our
permitted
term
entirely inapplicable
have
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flood
to
they
unjust
lie
has
mistaken
should
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classes.
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while
exports
system
unfair
agricultural
and
means
goods,
which
and
nations
other
their
That
markets.
and
loss
the
the
through
and
of circumstances
agriculture
their
industries
Government
force
the
against
overtaken
important
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obliged by
be
protect
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lie,
it ;
people by
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all
nations
14
TO
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will
it ;
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against
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coin.
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Colonies
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of
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not
in his
on
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imported
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found
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to
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translated
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soon,"
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pardoned
arrival
of
do
M.
Witte.
very
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subject.
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industrial
so
to
cultivate
On
occasion
relations
me
word
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that
with
be
imminent
even
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he
all-powerful
Witte
de
on
remarkable
the
little for
informed
the
may
Russia
making
towards
friendly
we
but
;
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so
Russia.
promised.
he
interviewed
but
into
the
then
that
protective
immediately,"
the
much
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development,
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well
meant
once
soon
seychas,"
never,"
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without
nothing
man,
"
hour,"
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soon."
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good
doubtless
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it would
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feeling sceptical about
the
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precisely what
"
time,"
some
Kovaleffsky,
with
away
term
this
the
retaliate
to
M.
there
know
Russian
the
of
opinions, and
practicallyno
word
to
occasion
Minister
goods imported
the
by
inclined
be forced
articles, and
were
come
perturbed.
do
to
country
give
may
last
the
these
that
interesting to
analogous
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said
there
meant
de
be
very
manufactured
on
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"
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tariffs.
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seemed
tendency
can
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day
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then
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should
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in
out
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any
which
might
we
raising barriers
them
expressed
I
RUSSIA
on
pay
Kovaleffsky,
hearing this,
Prince
us
preference.
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if Russia
duties
let
nations
met
Board
on
insist
give-and-take policy.
a
when
WITH
they
favour
we
European
adopt
if
goods,
our
own
BUSINESS
DO
her
he
a
tural
agriculwished
England
on
16
HOW
TO
be
must
part,
before
DO
stipulate
shall
goods
done,
with
regard
from
Russia,
her
and
of
we
This
is
from
plain
manufactured
existing
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cannot
Colonies
the
preference
produce,
and
duties
tariffs,
high
do
cannot
in
but
the
take
follow
that
and
and
require
be
only
countries
other
speaking,
treaties
this
prohibitive
absolutely
ery,
machin-
our
without.
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end
for
is
best.
the
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is little
business
with
work
can
nation
to
the
nations
have
conflict
we
do
can
far
with
less
people
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and
is
there
it will
character,
and
if
ridiculous
prejudices
them
results
of
estranged
of
the
history.
present
can
Russians
be
alliance
either
than
the
simplicity,
of
generosity
well
be
that
the
congenial
something
British
the
greater
and
friction
Germans.
large-mindedness,
much
a
Englishmen
the
Russian
kept
the
that
Russia.
with
has
genuine
doubt
together
hospitality,
by
raw
encouraged
on
and
permit.
our
their
to
system
what
give
must
we
tariffs
whenever
will
Powers
other
whereby
be
may
implements,
and
patriotic,
arrangements
Russian
diminished
be
RUSSIA
and
imports
that
agricultural
with
further
any
agricultural
should
WITH
sensible
equally
making
Russian
BUSINESS
for
for
so
both
long
finally dissipated
in
the
greatest
CHAPTER
III
ELDORADO1
RUSSIA'S
had
HAVING
add
to
Siberia's
Claim
twenty
attention
in
resources
of
also
have
of
by
of
between
war
Our
Burroughs,
and
Polar
them
will
London's
for
their
from
Ivan
Wiggins,
By
minerals,
and
Terrible.
In
own
I
acquaintance
especially
writer
in
means
gold.
17
a
made
country
be
idea
of
Willoughby
visited
White
the
Island
Waigat
These
Straits.
valuable
our
will
all
Chancellor
received
the
question.
the
Adventurers,
enterprise,
the
world
the
Yugor
by
that
intercourse
under
1556
and
Kara
followed
whose
travel, and
circumnavigated
and
Merchant
Eldorado
of
out
that
importance
that
forefathers,
the
the
of
faith
the
social
contact
be
1553
of
sphere
and
Ally,
the
to
nations
close
in
subject,
a
as
drawn
undeveloped
Eastern
our
and
in
hope
reader.
awaken
such
were
men
of
1
Seas
of
means
brave
in
will
Elizabethan
and
by
the
on
colonising
into
brought
reason,
extensive
of
commerce
greatest
aspects
systematically
the
to
Siberia
some
the
have
Empire
the
and
means
two
Press
public
Russia
I
years
the
in
Attention
to
lectured
British
the
of
becoming
country
with
knowledge
the
to
For
the
social, I may,
than
other
with
acquainted
thoroughly
of
opportunities
many
and
in
who,
some
return
concessions
times,
while
Captain
acting
enormously
rich
18
HOW
DO
TO
in
correspondent
as
also made
to
but
he
hostilityof
Moscow
the
the
by
III
Alexander
that
he
the
gave
vessels.
His
he
a
was
other
of
man
fine
a
Polar
great
in
his
work
drinking-
Chancellor,
of
navigators,
for
accomplished
and
large ideas,
gating
navi-
Emperor
of
set
that
losses
heavy
The
the
to
supporters,
will live with
and
Willoughby,
and
appreciated
Captain
name
owing
waters.
;
commerce
our
up
merchants
warmly
so
to
his
paper,
in his endeavours
give
Siberian
London
a
route
to
Pophams,
strange
for
rivers
compelled
was
incurred
Sea
Siberian
the
out
Kara
RUSSIA
WITH
Petrograd
of the
use
open
BUSINESS
much.
Ambassador
Our
believed
The
English
debt
of
at the
Foreign
twice
before
to
ever
gave,
British
people
no
Press
the
he
continues.
but
showed
was
exceedingly
the
and
interest
countries
Shortly
Bad,
admitted
the
he
favour
this
that
the
medium
of
lands.
Eastern
Robert
they
last
the
anxious
these
Sir
plain-
and
he
me
through
of
possibilities
personal
Schlangen
about
and
known
other.
each
was
learn
his
two
return,
to
It
should
the
left for
never
gallant Captain
more,
with
war
Morier
interview.
an
he
The
himself, that
was
because
the
like
from
it is well
straight
a
lasting
a
through
was
Emperor,
Robert
he
it
that
owe
;
the
saved
Sir
whence
me
man
Robert
Sir
to
Office
over
speaking
nations
Russian
gratitude
influence
were
and
project.
Captain Wiggins's
in
strongly
Morier,
time, Sir Robert
that
at
are
awakened
now
still
RUSSIA'S
Other
Important
Regions
Siberia, however,
Russian
there
others
are
The
rivers
the
rivers
lack
for
of
Liverpool
capital and
which
VOLOGDA,
the
a
butter
the
mentioned
"
as
in
Bjarmaland,"
and
2,750,
emphasised
OLONETZ,
in
like
these
receive
should
in
of
that
large
as
as
and
Alfred
forest
year.
Archangel,
Great
the
dairies
1912
of
centre
every
of
east
of
of
thought
importance
numbering
wealth
are
book.
all
these
Northern
and
resources,
districts, which
comparatively
than
is the
Empire,
in
mineral
this
less
Terrible
the
his
of
had
in accessible
is rich
that
its
and
together.
Chronicles
the
lakes
nearly
Government
next
with
Dwina,
practically unknown
is
industry growing
PERM,
Sea, drained
game,
population
Ivan
capital
;
enterprise.
a
England
the
interest.
of
and
in
are
Manchester,
or
and
making
fish,
with
full
Mezen,
of
attention
our
White
the
abounding
with
ARCHANGEL,
France
hand
at
Petchora,
teeming
claim
should
nearer
forests
enormous
only portion
the
regions bordering
vast
by
is not
which
Empire
19
ELDORADO
easy
the
to
in
reach
special
I
Governments,
of the
am
normal
from
times
this
attention
opinion
of
are
country,
British
capital.
The
Urals
After
Merchant
of the
they
have
Adventurers
regions
east
been
exploited,
could
of the
consider
Urals, with
our
the
rivers
modern
claims
two
or
20
HOW
three
TO
growing
the
Siberia
foot
which
able
there
miles
square
of
This
virgin.
but
in
Future
Great
Russia
Obviously,
way
the
develop
of other
on
to
make
now,
to
buy
her
home
owing
dispense
to
to
with
the
peasantry
their
and
in
outside
of
help
if she
and
there
This
they
completely,
and
will
will
to
only
better
condition
then
be
requirements
poverty,
confining
necessities
for
age
encour-
is the
economic
grinding
simplest
Belgium,
nation, and
their
Siberia,
enterprise,
scale.
;
two
are
in
nations, if she
wretched
many
there
that
Enterprise
British
prosperous
itants,
inhab-
times
adequately,
liberal
a
six
mile
have
must
for
more
her
of
purchases
for
British
Continental
a
at
scope
resources
indescribably
millions
to
her
future
great
it
for
practically
185,000,000
Russia,
European
Straits
9,000,000
extent
square
be
estimated
Behring
way,
the
never
about
ample
the
will
sceptre,
great
to
A
that
a
persons
250.
a
Russian
that
been
the
it in another
normally,
is
and
contains
is
It has
the
by
rich
so
unaided,
Putting
twenty-five
is to
Baltic
territoryto
there
number.
three
hand.
area
and
vast
so
the
of
districts
are
trodden
been
never
in
under
are,
abundance,
in
There
crops.
and
the
coal
pasture-land capable
alone
them
between
that
cereal
European;
take
to
of
have
people,
and
still
metals
long, precious
acres
finest
of any
Russian
or
of
RUSSIA
WITH
iron,
copper,
millions
and
BUSINESS
miles
thousand
untouched,
in
DO
of
they
their
life.
of
able
which
have
small
RUSSIA'S
Capacity
similar
Canada,
has
respects,
and
an
one-third
of the
the
main
food
she
raises
the
in
grew,
United
States.
in
of the
and
implements
farm
educated,
not
(which
for the
the
more
than
sufficient
often
famines,
might
now
advantages
the
the
to
Properly
could
time
own
but
soil
to
stretching
As
time
a
is
of
comfort
had
English, French,
would
matter
scourged
of her
hundreds
use
enough
Carpathians
affecting millions
of the
almost
on
do),
great object.
living in
machinery
their
for
cannot
starvation
be
small
produced
capital, they
cereals
from
fact, Russia
by
be
Canada.
and
they
Mountains
of
state
found
be
with
suffice for that
off
could
great belt of black
the
"
Altai
carrying
the
only
too
terrible
who
assisted
world
from
by
and
the
cultivation, this yield
to
America
from
comparatively
what
are
she
of wheat
backward
position to buy
a
that
in
now
of hard
in
peasants
world,
the
quarters
the
the
shows
although
but
76,250,000
under
land
Russia,
In
;
in
rye
and
and
; approximately
cultivated"
are
100,000,000
and
the
of Russia
is rye
of
crop
Russia
were
grow
people
8,000,000,
in Russia.
Considering
marvellous,
every
the
of
26,000,000
proportion
is
land
other
many
about
land
of
arable
1916, about
agriculture
of
that
acres
largest
Canada's
to
and
population
a
33,000,000
one-eighth
climate
in
about
area
Cereals
Growing
for
21
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people,
thousands
and
they
had
German
peasants.
Forests,
Of
every
Gold,
three
Petroleum,
trees
in
etc.
Europe,
it is calculated
22
HOW
TO
Russia
that
which
of wealth
"
known
Siberia
known
the
what
we
and
Central
and
money
has
been
how
ways
much,
and
too,
principle among
Had
they
they
would
time
and
been
never
money
Ignorance
methods
the
promoters
of
little
that
to
shown
book
British
her
obtaining
much
affairs
of
do
investors
it will show
their capital and
of
with
be
the
the
on
them
time
some
the
that
over
of
to
of
companies
oil
want
Russia's
!
resources
thrown
away
shareholders
by
solidity.
land
of
of
track
is
no
in Russia's
that
hoped
in
assistance
there
have
Muscovy,
It is
right
peculiar
the
of interest
country.
of
;
owing
and
lack
of
ignorance
to
the
to
dubious
in
oil-fields.
the
have
moment
resources,
in this
will
lost
been
belonging
three-
part of the investors
the
really aware
an
formed
been
to
owing
has
a
await
with
companies,
gone
on
still
have
to
Caucasus,
the
industries, and
wasted
usages
initiatingventures
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its
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only
thousands
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power,
places
lakes
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probably
fish
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there
finest
24
is
in
with
be
to
visited
it
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are
and
its
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salmon-trout
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with
teem
supposed
covering
iron,
about
This,
idea
this
semi-
the
is
Belgium.
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is
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writer,
granite, marble,
of
markets.
is
forests,
water-power
;
varieties
in
3,350,000,
the
rich
has
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testify
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about
but
country,
plentiful
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of
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cod,
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other
Finland,
Britain
Great
as
whales,
many
our
East
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also
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of
province
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enter-
our
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be
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enormous
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herrings,
the
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of
spoken
are
soon
Polar
seas
seals, and
polar bears,
that
Grimsby,
These
ports.
Governments,
naturally
and
already
have
REGION
Northern
the
forget
not
White
the
they
LAKE
industries,
must
we
fisheries
THE
wealth
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water-
round
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time,
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Finland
and
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of
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there
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and
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of
and
from
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colonies,
of
the
it
as
Pskoff,
at
but
business
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with
Bridge,
only
not
whole
the
by
of
long
is estimated
is forest.
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there
English
form
of civic
country
before
that
it
coinage,
and
known
of
who
of
the
first
land
Muscovy.
as
this
duced
intro-
was
products
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believe
to
reason
Gothland,
the
are
Guildhall
government
three-fifths
inhabitants
is
on
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own
code
sea
of
merchants
this
to
and
their
had
the
these
imported
Roos
Wisby
did
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before
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through
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free
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and
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first
nucleus
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Land
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they
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became
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of
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here,
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Sweden,
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merchants
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subsequently
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of
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Yaroslaff, Vladimir,
island
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that
called.
large
the
for
great Russian
was
contains
interesting, historically,in
in
which
Republics
a
woods,
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the
most
Russia,
lakes
region,
(Ladoga, Onega,
Continent
the
Novgorod,
it is the
respects
lake
the
lovely district,
of
Olonetz,
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great field in
a
forests, waterfalls, and
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grad,
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largest lakes
the
Russia
there
many
romantic
wood-pulp
finest
known.
Northern
Russia,
where
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countries
industries
these
25
REGION
of the
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LAKE
THE
lake
chiefly Great
region
Russians
26
HOW
TO
of the
(descendants
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and
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fact
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to
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Petrograd
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(which
owing
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waterways)
commercially.
mills, and
and
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year.
men,
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and
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of trade
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with
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valued
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numbers
and
banks
the
the
to
supreme
country.
this
Petrograd
leading
mis-
often
name
connected
capital's enormous
the
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the
Russians
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of
a
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on
men).
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etc.
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via
the
Russian
of this
of
Russia
all
as
many
nearness
the
of
us
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the
and
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most
to
of
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Novgorod
branch
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WITH
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exporters
machinery,
and
who
merchants,
oil, coal, and
other
necessaries.
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very
Field
for
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adjoining Petrograd
Governments
rich
in
timber,
quantities
both
Cronstadt,
which
Capital
which
is
exported
the
port
itself
from
harbour
is crowded
are
also
in
large
and
with
from
British
AND
FINLAND
in
shipping
factories
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from
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even
and
owing
has
market
a
the
into
with
in
departments
during
my
Russia,
many
hardly
a
to
but
cent,
the
to
their
who
energy
increasing purchasing
has
probably
doubled
spirit monopoly,
for
the
works,
erection
for
greater their
the
there
of
more
and
power
since
will
field
timber
the
besides
with
and
wonderful
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the
the
a
people,
the
which
abolition
of
growing
demand
factories, mills, and
buying power.
in
prosperous
of
greater the wealth
met,
there
knowledge.
be
of
I have
came
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for
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of
now
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and
wares
hundreds
simple.
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scope
Asia,
development,
years
Englishmen
taking
vast
a
forestry,
and
pure
out
people through-
mining,
twenty-seven
wealthy owing
offered
and
investor
the
Russia's
is
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awaiting
manufacturing
that
where
farming,
foundries
uncommon,
Persia, Central
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capital
trade, from
other
of
purchasers.
forty per
doors, without
very
both
caution
even
is not
fact
the
those
and
many
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the
his
at
consideration
find
with
out
180,000,000
about
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Manchuria,
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to
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exceedingly high.
capitalinvested
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to
when
prises,
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mills
by
large profits
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profit on
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owned
industrial
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to
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on
knowledge.
cent,
in
of
Many
rule, make
a
owing
in
and
as
investments
Investments
safe
wholly
27
REGION
months.
are
who,
mainly
which,
LAKE
summer
mills
and
THE
of
the
the
other
people
the
28
HOW
TO
BUSINESS
DO
WITH
RUSSIA
Olonetz
North-east
of
Olonetz,
again
fish
fowl, and
and
rich
Olonetz
are
obtained
the
Queen
Terrible
of
The
principal town
Near
this
marble,
and
and
town
much
in
them
Ivan
dredge
to
of
the
Merchant
the
north.
the
is Petrazavodsk,
and
through
known,
and
gun,
which
iron-works.
yield
of
construction
the
in
that
so
to
they
quality,
prized
was
province
quarries
used
lakes
The
finest
lakes
the
its cannon,
are
much
so
Great,
the
enterprise, for
ore
;
of the
Peter
by
the
permitting
Vwichegd
founded
This
London
river
of
specialcharter
a
supply
which
curiously enough
ore
Elizabeth
the
his
iron
granted
Adventurers
for
;
rivers, plenteous
capital.
the
of
Government
forests
to
by dredging.
of
days
in
rich
very
and
extensive
famous
are
lakes
in
of timber
huge quantities
of
lies the
Petrograd
beautiful
churches
palaces.
Pskoff
and
Novgorod
South
of
Government
of
part of the
Novgorod,
Empire
important
most
the
400,000,
and
and
France
in
of
reached
The
trade
the
to
the
the
once
most
for it contained
ancient
which
west,
ous
prosper-
extended
and
Genoa
of this
mighty
Novgorod
and
the
of
about
England
to
Venice
in
the
Siberia
in
the
trading republic
navigators, pioneers,
Baltic
oldest,
the
Roos,
Asia, Persia, and
territories
merchants,
of
fertile, wooded
the
thriving population
a
Central
south, and
east.
a
;
city
with
Great,
lies
Petrograd
and
White
soldiers,
Sea,
and
FINLAND
thence
the
to
like
its
glory.
and
city
town,
with
From
its
it
will,
for
be
may
is.
now
Lake
Ilmen,
Pskoff,
of
Batori,
Novgorod
in
but
departed,
trace
remains.
thousand
few
growing
regards
as
its
and
hemp
and
of
trade
on
its
wealth
now
a
large
and
defied
Sweden
and
sleepy*
as
this
scale,
power
as
chiefly
are
Apples,
flax.
in
of
beautiful
which
inhabitants
plentiful
are
of
city
is
Poland,
south
archaeological
Adolphus
of
some
Novgorod
the
and
powerful
Gustavus
fruits
other
a
King
;
engaged
once
which
lies
of
shores
never
Petrograd,
as
Pskoff,
historic
in
by
significance
tne
merchant
cities,
republic,
rich
so
armies
John
and
sister
former
probably
taken
other
little
as
adjoining
interest.
the
of
The
Novgorod,
and
Riga,
vincial
pro-
Terrible
and
and
been
its
the
citizens
its
has
of
Ivan
by
now,
sleepy,
vestige
a
recovered,
place
Novgorod
small,
a
destruction
of
Reval,
Moscow,
day
hardly
never
its
is
29
REGION
Siberia.
Pskoff,
massacre
princes
LAKE
of
confines
sister
the
THE
AND
cherries,
Government
its
fame
scarcely
;
has
a
V
CHAPTER
THE
AND
WEST
and
these
three
fruit
is
and
plums
abroad.
of
sooner
;
their
farms
and
methods
as
coasts
fish
the
quantities
The
is
to
marshy,
and
up
England
or
Vitebsk,
Minsk,
such
places
impossible.
course
of
Dnieper
all
kinds
the
west,
as
of
the
in
Germany.
game
the
are
trees
is
often
renders
the
along
wild
many
invaders
30
season
forests
The
with
other
country
rainy
buffaloes
German
Mogeleff,
many
The
shelter
;
and
of
consists
timbered
well
are
England.
almost
and
date
to
in sufficient
hardly
Krai)
traffic
the
many
Region
these
;
in
in
market
a
high level,
(Zapadny
of
us
find
as
oak, pine, birch, poplar, beech,
familiar
will
being
Western
Grodno
and
Much
exportation.
Governments
Vilna,
and
apples, cherries,
plentiful,but
region
western
;
anians,
Lithu-
Germans.
very
of
Germany
Letts,
by
this
a
those
the
of
on
estates
warrant
to
Products
the
is
and
agriculture
pears,
later
or
Agriculture
the
Off
especially
grown,
in
and
(Esthonians),
Esths
by
populated
are
lie
Pskoff
Lithuania,
occupied
principally
and
manufactures,
of
Esthland,
partially
engaged
are
Government
the
provinces,
now
RUSSIA,
REGION
VOLGA
of
south
Courland,
they
CENTRAL
PROVINCES,
BALTIC
THE
met
found
animals
with
to
in
their
32
HOW
hills, in
these
DO
TO
in minerals
BUSINESS
plasterof Paris, limestone,
brova
either
in
coal
annually
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is used
in the
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thrives
fruit is
plentiful.
fruit
preserved
of
the
owing
the
to
Sea
from
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zinc
the
is
exported.
districts, and
The
south
of Russia
has
and
-bearing,
is celebrated.
ports, it is
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but,
;
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and
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Riga,
to
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whole
beds
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transport
climate
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dried
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of
cost
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be
tons
southern
contains
south
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of
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in
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country,
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4,000,000
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in
quarries.
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an
"
in
or
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in mines
Gornaja,
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high,
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:
quantities
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places 2,000
some
RUSSIA
WITH
coal
and
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almost
includes
This
drained
the
Industrial
Central
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reaches
upper
largest river
Smolensk.
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Rjazan,
practically
These
State
of
Muscovy,
formed
the
nucleus
or
Roos.
houses
in
this
region,
and
money
spent
in
of the
and
Volga
There
basin
are
will not
Governments
few
principal
Kalooga,
old
the
English
is
studying
no
the
wasted.
and
the
northern
the
of
facturing
manu-
Tver, Yaroslaff,
constituted
there
be
mighty Volga,
Toola,
just as
of Russ
time
The
Moscow,
are
Vladimir,
central
of the
Russia.
of
Governments
Kostroma,
Region
or
cient
an-
Lake
kingdom
American
doubt
that
possibilities
The
Volga
BALTIC
THE
is
of
one
in
Valdai
the
drains
of
of
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of
in
built
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to
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to
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be
conveyed
when
Norsemen)
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by
;
nation
Trade
Saratoff
is
it
is
to
undertake
is the
in
utility,textile
products,
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and
C.
W.
Swiss
Petersson
;
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to
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This
greatest
effect
working
project
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the
by
Norwegians
town
for
etc.
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Products
any
ready
of
colonies
and
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;
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and
of domestic
such
as
camel-hair,
feathers, mats,
products, fruit,
a
Volga
the
on
machinery,
goods,
fish
find
days
agricultural machinery
Governments
the
German
1
also
barges
is
alone.
horsehair,
bristles, eggs,
by
'
electrical
linen, hemp,
and
largest
chiefly
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managed
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trade
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could
traffic
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develop
wheels
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scale
tugs, and
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easily
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routes
lightsteamers,
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thou-
available
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vast
to
way
trading
these
out
means
best
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tion
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28,000 miles
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or
construct
country,
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containing
light draught,
source
Astrachan.
at
tributaries
these
its total
its
being navigable.
7,000
of
from
millions, and
twenty
waterways,
steamers
delta
the
to
world,
the
miles,
Governments,
about
miles
in
2,200
about
being
length
rivers
largest
the
33
ETC.
PROVINCES,
and
petroleum
market.
Saratoff
have
Barnes
and
existed
Steveni.
Samara,
from
the
34
TO
HOW
time
of
Catherine
colonists
still
off ;
land,
WITH
II,
invited
of
engaged
are
contracts
when
doing
bond.
written
or
business
the
Although
principally
them
folk,
are
consists
the
on
honest
so
word
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farmers,
are
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are
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their
"
majority
section
unimportant
their
language,
agreements
with
who
people,
own
reliable, steady, industrious
that
original
the
religion, and
their
speak
RUSSIA
these
Lutheran
and
they
who
Most
their
to
customs,
well
BUSINESS
Russia.
to
keep
native
DO
not
a
merchants
and
manufacturers.
For
the
Address
of
use
in
Bureau
obtained.
be
riser's
the
The
publishes
via Moscow,
and
but
have
essential
the
and
of
necessity
good
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health
desirous
Notary
Public
for
be
almost
in
:
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all
the
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while
is worth
lines.
obtained
banks
of
Petrograd
of
knowledge
Russian
are
ways,
mentions
and
character
for the
business
man
Saratoff.
Tschje.
Several
etc.
covered
region
conditions
a
be
strong
a
is
must
consulate
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and
and
business
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German
having
success
Europajskaja,
should
chief
branches.
the
two
"
of
credit
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large agricultural
sound
familiarity with
here, and
adver-
the
journal,
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of the
some
Moscow
Russian,
whole
regards
as
a
industrial
flourishing organisation run
Information
may
SaratoffskyiListok
Zemstvo,
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from
papers
the
are
The
Vjestnik.
best
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addresses
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two
of view
point
union,
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is
there
strangers
places east
working
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Hotels
this
attention
goods exported
Rossija,
:
of the
Volga
district
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from
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;
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market
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THE
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and
PROVINCES,
ETC.
the
of
to
rest
35
the
Russian
Empire.
The
been
made
about
Simbirsk,
Kazan,
and
Samara.
is direct
railway
remarks
also
apply
Samara
that
to
there
Hotels
Orenburg.
Public
Notary
have
in Samara
Nicholai
:
Saratoff
From
with
communication
Amerikanskaja,
:
etc.
Schpadi.
G.
Astrachan
Here
is
immense
and
situated
the
Sea
Caspian
workings,
both
in their
and
Armenian
section
a
merchants
traffic
leum
petro-
of refineries
population,
Persian
wealthy
and
to
in about
The
of the
by
the
Volga
bring
character
owned
steamers
many
which
engaged.
those
to
of
centre
Southern
the
fisheries
"
export, also employ
and
of
fishing industry
"3,000,000 annually
and
principal
the
from
this
in
great
thriving port.
Caviare,
quantities
and
and
prepared
distribution
Paris, and
nikoff.
kinds
of
can
wealth
of the
needs
for
commerce,
here.
In
the
connection
be
used
inland
in
increases.
not
sea,
many
vineyards
tackle
; and
find
millions
London,
to
firm
of
and
appliances
the
piscatorial
good
a
of
more
are
also
market
herrings
required
near
vine-growing,
Saposh-
steamers'
tackle, etc., used
and
home
at
forgetting the
should
There
is sent
exploiting
ships, nets,
trade
consumption
fishing
more
obtained
well-known
Caspian,
are
are
Caviare
the
by
which
and
for
abroad.
Berlin
All
caught,
sterlet,
sturgeon,
if
are
in
this
as
the
Astrachan
encouraged,
36
HOW
ought
TO
lead
to
BUSINESS
DO
to
RUSSIA
WITH
trade
large export
a
in
local
the
wines.
The
Volga
For
and
the
Region
part the Volga region is well wooded,
most
these
forests, as
the
writer
The
badly exploited.
cultivated
else
all, or
at
possibilities.Part
but
pine, fir, birch,
half
third
a
soil
the
is
Oka
the
earth
which
in
frequently
is also
as
of the
people
population
"
The
of
described
I
by
Soil
be
thought
of the
owing
elements
very
form
Governments
;
chief
they
Tomasek
author,
(to
information),
much
for
the
as
ous,
lively,resourceful, industrious, hospitable, religiremarkable
prefer
to
settle
for
in
their
villagesextend
are
beautifully situated,
their
carved
good
or
love
of
communities,
and
a
fertile.
barren,
Russians
native
a
the
these, in Russia, have
Central
indebted
am
:
Great
these
where
phates
inabilityto purchase phos-
their
fertilisers
other
great future.
it is very
found,
banks
the
Volga),
the
abandoned
agriculture, and
whom
of
north
the
along
often
of
and
but
poor,
Yaroslaff,
In
would
the
are
Smolensk.
Germany
to
ignorance
and
and
England
rich, is in Russia
a
and
about
occupy
of Kostroma
its
marsh-land,
is
trees
not
of
knowledge
lime
(a tributary
black
soil is often
country
and
Tver
of
without
ingly
exceed-
are
aver,
fertile
the
Governments
the
and
of
of
can
over
thatched
a
thus
large
and
impression, being
;
area
charm
roofs.
of
They
country.
their
hamlets
their
cottages
the
Their
medium
eye
men
with
make
stature,
THE
broad-shouldered,
with
The
countenances."
are
in
;
blue
or
red
had
the
educational
favourable
would
they do,
than
The
a
If
in every
therefore,
possessed by
other
even
European
soil has
to
devote
;
this
men
compelled
its
energies
section
manufacturing
the
become
more
activity.
of the
industry
the
notable
more
of
population
and
commerce
and
poverty
of the
Russians
advantages
branch
golden,
and
Great
these
produce
comparative
large part
to
hair.
this
is fair,
who
person
a
from
has
complexion,
environment
peoples, they
"
Roosy
mean
fresh
eyes,
auburn,
half
"
to
stock, the fairer they
the
word
come
37
ETC.
expressive, good-natured
purer
fact, the
circumstance
with
PROVINCES,
BALTIC
has,
of
centre
the
country.
Industries
Moscow
of
and
Central
the
Provinces
The
Provinces
is
hardly
value
the
;
Moscow
mills
while
the
is said
for
spinning
in
the
Central
spun
exceeded
was
home
and
Moscow
in the
of
excess
for
poods
grown,
mainly
Empire
;
in the
weight,
in
the
to
amounts
twisting
alone
district
9,000,000
by
5,31 1 ,773 spindles
were
203,932
whole
are
"20,000,000,
city's trade
the
191 1 there
cotton
produced
goods
the
of
In
factories
principal manufacturing
be far in
to
turnover
"200,000,000.
amount
of
Central
England.
in
linen-weaving
is the
Moscow
numerous.
of the
energy
realised
ever
and
Cotton-spinning
centre
industrial
of the
extent
half
Russian
the
same
of
cotton
total
year
which
Turkestan.
38
TO
HOW
with
Moscow,
looms,
of
millions
DO
of customers
of the
In
here
Moscow
merchants
roubles,
origin,
names
;
the
but
Such
merchants
their
carry
of whom
with, in
fact,
a
mill-owners
well
are
we
about
and
60,000
Moscow.
workmen
at
they
in
his
Formerly
and
people
men
are
so
foremen
adept
learning,that
are
to
their
rich
peasant
the
aires,
million-
termed,
mills
came
at
few
Arbikoseffs,
Kostroma,
Tver,
of
English
remain
and
njemtzee,"
in
but
Russia,
to
spinning
"
employs
magnate
at
the
Chloodoffs,
large number
a
travelled;
Among
the
last
own
keep
cannot
educated, and
Mamentoffs,
The
Moroseff.
self-
transactions
the
than
mention
may
peasant
these
University training.
Prochoroffs, Raboochensky,
Grives,
of
business
rather
in
fortunes
write
to
applies to
statement
(" kooptzee ")
many
of
since, naturally, they
a
reckoned
by speculation.
than
huge
of
city
a
enormous
unable
now
the
residence
my
men,
their
up
is
goodly proportion
a
heads,
books.
these
and
of
usually
are
economy
even
they
their
and
that
are
of
built
had
is said
men
as
large
many
It
During
pounds.
many
thrift
by
quick
also
within
trade
wealthy.
millions
the
met
who
made
and
has
requirements
Empire,
the
are
in
not
I
Moscow,
great
are
the
meet
extensive
of
confines
millionaires, but
in
There
cannot
of this
the
It
and
markets,
agriculturalimplements,
consequence
more
thousands
and
agricultural population.
without
in
home
in Asia.
of
production
mills
of
the
supplies
RUSSIA
WITH
its hundreds
manufactories
home
BUSINESS
the
weaving,
or
so
foreigners
genuinely
Russian
40
HOW
TO
DO
BUSINESS
fur
dressing, shoemaking,
the
painting
making,
"
of
these
goods
have
other
English markets,
owing
and
found
describe
these
detail.
and
of
England.
gained
the
Volga
idea
the
of
following
Governments
Simbirsk
.
.
.
.
.
.
Kazan
....
Samara
....
Saratoff
Near
Kazan
are
make
3,000,000
alone
women
annually,
villages
there
5,000,000
worth
established
be
may
from
few
a
of
"730,000
"1,250,000
"2,200,000
"2,400,000
"4,000,000
.
.
in
"
Astrachan
.
to
industries
magnitude
statistics
alone
faction,
satis-
volumes
need
easily be
their
and
solidity, and
village
could
them
An
from
would
of
Many
given great
cheapness,
It
crude
London
to
way
have
marvellous
Some
of
implements.
their
to
images, toy-
making
the
their
originality of design.
in
sacred
or
stone-polishing,and
machines
tanning,
brushmaking,
ikons,"
agricultural
RUSSIA
WITH
where
Tartar
the
embroidered
slippers
roubles.
Tver
For
centuries
Tver
the
enterprise and
an
important
spinning
Kimry,
men
who
In
glass-works.
best
with
East
of
with
every
"600,000.
educated
intelligenceof
centre,
mills.
which,
famed
was
its
year
this
The
its
people, and
large
many
is
Tver
boots
the
Government
inhabitants
Russian
to
there
are
said
is still
and
village
also
to
provinces.
of
15,000
value
the
are
and
cotton
neighbours, employs
make
in all the
its trade
for
of
many
be
the
BALTIC
THE
4l
ETC.
PROVINCES,
Yaroslaff
This
is
is noted
and
name,
the
its
for
covered
it has
forest,
;
weaving
mills, also iron foundries.
of
region
that
Nishni
being
idea
Eastern
of
Central
and
great annual
into
the
built
through
forest
it
by
wealth
now
State.
the
thousands.
In
of
spite
is still the
it lasts
about
but
September),
goods
the
Sormovo
and
marine
said
to
owned
by
which
and
goods,
other
to
the
many
large
very
American
are
;
worth
of
over
constructs
There
etc.
engineering,
an
July
Most
some
are
has
world
the
roubles'
spread
their
it
15th
period.
booths
Company,
Manufactured
in
(from
weeks
Nishni
be
engines,
vicissitudes
fair
with
in
represented
largest
of
Khirgise,
Japanese,
even
the
that
in
Near
ground.
iron-works,
mechanical
in
waters
contingent,
130,000,000
about
exposed
are
of
six
sold
are
are
races,
suffered, this
only
and
Persians,
its
empties
low-
the
on
Kalmucks,
but
with
by visiting
held
Nishni,
European
;
does
formed
Oka
The
Asiatic
other
be
can
the
where
Tartars,
many
city.
be
not
Russia
trade
of
Fair
noticeable
is
Finns,
acres
the
attention
attract
Asia
Volga.
course,
wares
must
The
soon
immense
the
lying ground
of
down
Novgorod
An
the
is
railway
a
cotton,
should
TROMA,
KOS-
linen, spinning, and
omitted
this
that
and
;
farther
with
many
of
mills
linen
Government
next
partly
Volga,
Government
the
oi
capital
the
firm,
steamers
also
works
several
in
the
groceries, furs, wool,
42
HOW
almost
"
sold
in
much
rich
the
costume
days
not
is
and
in
spent
and
European
sacrifice
do
The
speedily.
similar
to
that
traders
; but
the
who
are
in
the
for
idea
a
method
of
trakter,"
its
in the
of business
do
following the
methods
of
the
of Moscow
practically Oriental,
in
European
ways
reality if
not
fairs
in
chants,
mer-
frequently
modern
Muscovite
anything
Japanese
highly educated,
on
not
is somewhat
the
generation
more
Western
"; he will
morality
among
to
attempt
tea-drinking, or
younger
equivalent
hurry,
off
is
time
you
"
the
whole
Russia
or
or
until
Should
pride themselves
Other
of
Sometimes
in
a
peasants,
lemon
affair is
obtaining
instead
"
a
;
is
perhaps
the
sure,"
motto.
then
excuse
any
and
business
manner,
though
and
process
slow
national
saying, is the
merchant
completed.
the
"
and
money,
him
is
peasant
to
tea
and
article
favourite
His
swill
there
velvets
of
as
adjourn
to
bargain
or
are
rush
same
material.
business
contract
The
dressed,
slightly better
tea-shop,
this fair.
at
evidence,
in
man,
doing
RUSSIA
kind
imaginable
every
and
bought
is
WITH
iron, cloth, precious stones,
cotton,
silks
BUSINESS
DO
TO
which
"
in
are
name.
Fairs
There
are
should
visited
be
wishing
to
and
peculiar
great
a
of
fixtures
(Archangel),
for
traders
foothold,
a
make
notions
important
by English
obtain
to
many
the
of
The
nature
fish, grocery,
and
:
which
merchants
goods
home
at
people.
this
and
buy
to
themselves
Russia
hand,
first-
with
following
the
are
Margarinskaja
corn
produce
;
THE
BALTIC
the
Troitskaja Fair,
and
horses,
etc.
in
the
;
agricultural produce
timber
goods
the
;
wool,
for
(Orenburg),
would
It
fairs
that
and
West,
the
take
like
that
to, is known
of
majority
the
their
objection to
There
are
those
the
a
Russian
and
flax
rovo,
where
order
of the
business
land
where
East
become
so
distinguished from
be
is
gained
have
as
only
speak
great
a
especiallyGerman.
the
principal being
Vladimir,
and
good
desired,
merchants
markets,
A
country.
should
"
annual
important
frequently
Konstantinoffka,
of
tell of all the
if business
foreign language
many
every
Fair, already alluded
peasant
tongue,
own
be
in the
fairs
these
sold
streams,
most
men
of
knowledge
visiting
before
of the
and
;
of Perm,
are
to
strange
Contract
of business
gatherings
working
this
etc.
roubles.
pages
hardly
one
as
Menoomuskaja
goods
contrary
Kieff
for
cast-iron
Government
more
can
one
The
other.
the
;
30,000,000
in
two
for
leather, cotton,
many
held
are
blended
of
value
the
to
year
and
corn
(Kieff),for carpets, silk,
manufactured
and
furs
where
for cattle
(Kazan),
(Kazan),
great fair of Irbit, in the
the
for
Lesnaja
groceries
machinery,
cloth,
region,
Pokroffskaja,
Contractavaja
the
;
Don
Karavanaja
the
;
the
43
ETC.
PROVINCES,
and
Slav-
the
tea-drinking
the
are
day.
Vladimir
At
time,
one
Russia,
and
printing,
and
is
this
now
the
town
was
famed
painting
for
of
the
capital
cotton
ikons.
of
Old
mills, calico
This
latter
44
HOW
TO
carried
is often
work
devotional
the
land
end
their
its
labours
and
is
and
selling. He
who
are
the
happy
so
but
is
characteristics
and
small
Moscow
can
his
see
100
per
rouble
to
"
cent.
but
this
not
clear
way
is his
"
profit ;
up
does
peasant
to
does
great
Ivan
Ivanowith
content
to
Jews,
whereas
na
unless
move
roup
notion
"
of
always
a
he
25
rouble
a
"
a
the
big profit,perhaps
a
not
were
have
simple
care
trade,
commercial
would
"
Roup
favourite
he
for
and
their
quick turnover,
a
through
thrifty, the
to
"
is
haggling, buying,
generally
are
and
profit
instinct
and
with
It
merchants.
competence,
Jews
The
all
exceedingly shrewd,
difficultyin competing
vitch."
calico.
well-to-do
maligned owing
much
ment
Govern-
sometimes
when
temperate
more
much
who
Tartar
as
this
of
and
wares,
true
and
taste
wander
who
by becoming
has
never
fine
dressing
men
selling their
RUSSIA
villagesin
the
"
peasant
kind
in
pedlars
The
his
Whole
engaged
for
WITH
with
out
feeling.
are
noted
BUSINESS
DO
or
for
"
moderate
in
succeed
a
living
lofty ideal.
Rjazan
The
in
growing grain
The
iron-works,
present
busy.
beloved
By
for
have
war,
all
good
its
works,
munition
of
been,
Russians,
tea-urns
its Government,
and
TOOLA
of Moscow,
south
and
gun
of
town
the
to
chiefly
engaged
is
Rjazan
raising cattle.
and
flourishing
lying
the
of
Government
are
known
which,
course,
Toola
(samovars)
for
during
exceedingly
(or Toula)
of
copper
is
;
BALTIC
THE
value
their
made
of
and
of
I
Russian
careless
in their
careful
all
It's
under
complaisant
work
on
conservative,
badly
does
all
it matter,
one's
chesty
of
"
the
he
care
of
mind,"
engaged
his
if
one
thinks,
One
or
of
some
bad
be
not
are,
done
decoration
But
axe.
does
construction
the
on
an
religious,
There
must
of
else
often
too
to
ikon, the
an
that
anything
of
what
bestow
not
"
of
(unclean) foreign machine,
Evil
Chinese
Never
expresses
which
motto
Nitchevo,"
and
do,"
sun,
tempering
the
church,
a
"
the
and
Japanese
"
things
painting
the
;
desired,
frequently as
are
quite appeal
not
certain
however,
they
means
It will
be
to
seems
superstitious instincts.
or
do
as
be
to
ideal, especially when
does
that
this
much
the
as
the
Ivanovitch's
Ivan
town,
;
which
right,"
are
from
painstaking.
"
necessities
Revolvers"
quality
work
word
year
dearly-bought experience.
workmen
and
mysterious
"
from
every
Empire.
leave
than
of many
are
come
which
rather
Quantity
the
"
attest
can
household
over
quality
fowling-pieces,
45
ETC.
astonishing, for
these
all
sent
bad
very
as
be
must
200,000
about
PROVINCES,
some
the
ne-
invention
spirit?
Kalooga
The
in
engaged
"
are
growing
the
found
deal
here.
(the scene
with
of
Government
foundries, match
SMOLENSK
and
and
town
The
of
and
are
tures
manufac-
in
factories, porcelain works,
town
of
grain
Kalooga
and
Government
of
Napoleon's defeat) produce
quantities of flax, hemp,
etc.
(W.
B.
S.)
CHAPTER
SOUTH
of Moscow,
of
Earth
Toola,
of
the
of
then
thirteen
foot
of
of
a
is
places
without
Could
the
the
surface,
and
oats
soil
the
grown
peasants
all
risk
rich
so
for
afford
of
of
prevalent
too
removed.
46
whole
four
of
or
in
;
more
kind.
any
English
would
frequently
the
harvests
purchase
parched
to
fertility
several
which
would
the
to
the
wheat,
The
great
that
all
6,000
about
sufficient
fertilisers
or
the
crops
of
period
a
ploughs,
underneath
the
is
This
Siberia,
Europe.
its
for
Orloff,
extend
to
in
feed
to
Kieff,
Saratoff.
cultivated,
manure
American
earth
if
comprises
Podolia,
distance
a
"
crops
Koorsk,
is estimated
remarkable
be
can
years
and
and
It
Volinia,
even
same
now.
Mountains,
supply,
to
rye,
year
Altai
the
Greece
ancient
Samara,
Penza,
Black
and
the
Kharkoff,
Carpathians
belt
many
of
"
forbears,"
supplied
do
ment
Govern-
Russia
practically
soil
the
and
the
whose
Pultava,
the
barley,
Russians,
grew
beautiful
miles,
of
the
so-called
the
to
granary
Tamboff,
from
through
Governments
Voronesh,
way
passing
descendants
Tchernigoff,
of
EARTH
Herodotus,
their
as
REGION)
BLACK
come
the
and
corn,
belt
we
Little
the
days
with
the
after
Region,"
home
in
(THE
UKRAINE
THE
VI
turn
up
exhausted
and
be
famine
doubled,
years
48
HOW
portions
and
TO
of the
the
Governments
people
and
remorselessly
arid
and
timber
enough
and
fir flourished
districts
these
for
churches.
to-day
the
But
waste
referred
to, stretches
still found
If forests
A
few
and
ports
of
the
Vremja)
region,
usual
from
for
near
price
"6
water,
hundreds
to
and
"d.
the
of
"10
fruit
this
in
desjatin.
thousands
of
and
could
to
was
from
want
of
acres
be
near
desjatins
Novaja
the
in
the
Don
Russia
Southern
For
of
fertile
The
is
capital,
thousands
grown,
in
the
Stavropol.
of
Government
grain
sale
desjatin
800,000
About
(according
land
cheap.
for
far
not
agriculturalmachinery,
of
country
Rostoff-on-Don,
desjatin ;
per
roofed
reckless
(30s.)per
acres),
and
good
their
the
being offered
rented
a
have
clay, and
roubles
15
Novo-Rossisk
being
scarcity,
plentifuland
is
was
three-quarter
then
obtain
to
of well-timbered
Vladikavky Railway.
were
which
for
scarce
monasteries
generally
land
land
ago,
in
there.
scarce,
Russia
(two
and
be
this
to
notwithstanding
here
are
years
Southern
owing
the
even
to
of
wattles, plastered with
straw.
times
difficult
construction
Russians
very
nigoff
Tcher-
But
began
found
Probably
now
The
ancient
by.
timber
with
are
in
being
are
Sosnitza,
near
was
the
Little
of
cottages
it
;
is
vegetation.
that
II
ignorance
parts,
many
or
fact
of Catherine
days
the
that
Starodoub,
"
the
to
oak, pine, and
the
trees
towns
point
"
in
on
Pultava,
Kharkoff,
deforestation
the
of
the
of
RUSSIA
these, through
carried
devoid
of
names
WITH
BUSINESS
Tchernigoff, but
of
in
DO
land,
now
and
on
lie
THE
barren
and
had
will
which
become
Deforestation,
waste.
have
apathy
much
only
remedied
be
ignorance,
with
do
to
these
when
and
enlightened
more
49
UKRAINE
evils,
the
people
authorities
the
and
more
progressive.
Official
Holidays
One
of the
number
some
church
parts, almost
half
making,
lose
such
and
so
would
industry
or
Tobacco
and
Cultivation
England.
More
it is sold
22,500
tons
region
of
in
S.
Russia
pood
a
ready
a
acres
The
of the
Caucasus.
from
tobacco
of
were
by
market
In
in
planted,
are
comes
In
men
Englishlive
1896-1898,
various
best
we
wits.
(36 lb.).
Russia.
home-grown
different
their
forwarded
were
Southern
Kuban
4s.
at
by
afford
Had
therefore,
find
In
peasantry,
majority
150,000
than
could
year.
or
should
holidays.
Russian
must,
is the
spent in holiday-
every
the
as
back
rich
so
for the
"
tobacco
is
year
days
days
commerce
Russian
poods
the
starve,
landless,
are
in
of idle
official
Empire
an
Russia
keeps
and
working
many
people
and
only
number
a
our
that
of
great
to
factors
stations
from
the
1911, 1,397,143
delivered
to
the
factories.
Wine
Wine
also
the
The
is
a
great
Caucasus,
South
from
feature
of
the
Trans-Caucasia,
Astrachan
to
South,
and
Kieff
sarabia,
Bes-
stan.
Turkeis also
50
a
HOW
TO
BUSINESS
DO
WITH
wine-growing country.
is in
water
Russians
the
in
of the
some
French,
the
of
art
should
there
is almost
It
cheap
as
hilly districts, and
learnt
have
RUSSIA
be
large
a
the
when
preparing
as
it like
for
market
it
England.
Cattle
Rearing
Cattle
bullocks
and
and
breeds
from
be
I
lived
bought
for
excellent
an
would
these
take
25
rider
the
a
good
("2 10s.),and
for
for
and
Russia,
roubles
horse
careful
a
South
best
two
(Caucasus)
in
Cossack
Moscow
to
The
parts.
Tcherkesk
When
could
annually
sent
of
Thousands
important.
are
the
are
Ukraine.
also
oxen
Petrograd
ox
is
rearing
"6
thousand
a
many
that
one
"
miles.
The
SUNFLOWER
parts
some
its
;
and
the
and
illuminating
BEE
oil
is
as
as
HORSES
been
for
of
this
the
last
the
peasants,
thousand
or
so
by
the
are
1,191,000 !
for
cooking
in Orloff
census
sent
foal
there
in
;
to
own
hives.
in Kharkoff
bred
horse
South
whom
thousand
a
and
are
of
Cossacks
alone
the
wax
some
that
Government
the
and
two
numerous
finest
that
in
feeding poultry,
general throughout
rearing thoroughbreds,
estimated
of
are
offered
Some
in
a
for
it is valued
quantities of honey
many
landscape
the
purposes.
is
capital by
of
is used
from
derived
CULTURE
enormous
the
seed
feature
a
I have
3
at
roubles.
and
Tamboff
are
173
Kharkoff
gives
the
;
studs
it
number
is
THE
etc.
Goal,
well
"
that
known
in
time
will
the
all the
increase, trade
will
be
Its
awakened.
the
of
part
the
and
been
Southern
the
exclusively
and
in
cinnabar
the
region
is said
that
coal
with
fifty years,
see
of
of
this
region
the
at
at
even
this
part
it will
industry.
to
about
could
of
shallow
ultimately
a
are
of
silver, lead,
of
from
the
tons.
the
whole
consumption
of
depth
working.
be
may
of
expected
land.
the
farther
ahead,
become
the
result
is
nothing
supply
centre
looking
Such
springs
64,000,000
Russia
industrial
Don
district
coal
rate
of
coal
with
the
say
of
have
11,000 square
mercury),
present
a
been
whole
on
mineral
output
present
of
stantinople
Con-
to
the
coal
area
and
is at
Mendelyeff,
that
centre
annual
future
the
Professor
an
localities,
same
The
Obviously,
to
with
this
have
supplied
Donetsky
(red sulphuret
Donetz
world
long,
from
sent
deposits
vast
The
be
that
be
salt, alabaster
zinc.
and
for
miles
And
found
the
rivers.
666
miles.
It
from
almost
prohibitive tariffs
doubt
no
will
ports
Donetz
about
is
there
arranged,
coal
railways
more
less
when
of
are
that
shortly
few
a
will
wages
military triumph"
any
would
When
will preserve
general prosperity
thought
was
said
will repay
;
victories
than
Empire
constructed,
and
has
South
destruction
economic
tist,
scien-
America,
the
develop,
it
war,
Russian
it, for its coal
from
importance
Before
and
when
come
forests
remaining
eminent
England
spent upon
energy
greater
the
Mendelyeff,
Professor
the
51
UKRAINE
may
be
phesies
pro-
world's
within
52
HOW
the
TO
realms
be
not
of
to
throws
and
various
they
find
they
to
seem
against
prejudices only
when
circumstances,
and
from
money
operation
It will be
works
of
Donetz
of interest
the
of
Coming
originally to
method
new
plate,
the
country,
the
works
"
The
which
with
right
the
thirteen
first
at
the
right
for
an
Prince
1
be
The
named
only
was
to
the
6s.
an
build, and
area
lOd.
the
there, and
in
of
5,500
for
"
every
Emperor
Nicholas
after
its founder,
to
ton
engineers.
leased
the
of
a
armour-
he
erected
thirty years,
they
sum
mineral
coal
for
rent
had
wealth
to
were
granted
permission
John Hughes.
another
The
period.
large
Prince
for
for this
They
with
from
for
exploit the
acres.
of
contract
;
acre
Hughes,
Hughesovka."
acres
the
the
John
1871
"
of
in
possibilitiesof
name,
275
end
detail, the
forging
seeing
renew
in
present
connection
for
Company
to
at
years
in
of about
estate
an
one
Russia
his
of
borrowing
some
family
bear
Russia
New
Leven
settle
to
;
and
force
Company"
by
on
of
at
notice, in
devised
resolved,
he
help
plans
sheer
Welsh
had
he
their
considerably.
Russia
old
an
foreigners
cherished
entente
founded
rulers,
reluctant
without
mood
to
"New
region,
member
this
alter
her
admit
necessity
The
foreign
been
compelled by
abroad.
may
do
their
the
to
which
have
to
about
come
open
only
it difficult
act
never
course
authorities
will
achievement
doors
politicalreasons,
The
RUSSIA
the
will
her
capital, a
adopt.
when
WITH
it
Indeed,
Russia
enterprise
BUSINESS
possibility,but
rapid.
unless
for
DO
pay
the
obtained,
the
town
to
THE
5d.
and
acquired
Company
of
whole
the
"250,000
fashion.
of
have
this
are
population
of
and
sheep
which
the
rails
Hughesovka
also
are
four
The
The
London
Place, E.C.
(Chairman),
I have
of
so
were
rich
done
and
a
will
and
appreciate
the
Street
Balfour
A.
are
prise
enter-
might
England
for the
exploitation
turned
Hughes
;
this
what
barren
a
might
not
be
capital
British
with
(W.
are
his
but
Queen
?
who
the
Company.
3
and
together
Russia,
of
of
cast-iron
;
describing
Russia
flourishingtown
Wealth
cows
eldest, Mr.
the
and
a
J. J. Hughes.
to
John
country.
Southern
energy
Those
how
work
to
1, 2
space
show
to
the
from
the
directors
Gooch,
some
and
is dead
of
at
present
C. F.
a
with
Mineral
are
we
into
steppe
offices
given
simply
benefit
Chairman
The
Most
come
works,
;
and
erected,
here.
founder
being
The
estate
quantities of
and
the
reasonable
at
displaced
has
the
on
the
dimensions,
lines
out.
for
admirably.
Russian
;
limited
area
on
of
sum
less
also
are
roamed
factories
Hughes,
John
in
settle
formerly
carried
sons
men
40,000
on
turned
to
the
large
a
enormous
over
used
for
succeeded
of
now
perpetual possession
plots, rented
the
has
enterprise
works
desire
for
Dwellings
rates.
aside
the
ago
years
proceed
set
into
is subdivided
this
few
acres
can
who
of workmen
use
of
5,000
they
They
A
right
the
the
thus
;
small.
of
ton
per
53
UKRAINE
B.
S.)
Russia
interested
following
particularlyin
article
"
on
The
minerals
Mineral
54
HOW
Wealth
TO
Russia,"
of
out, in the
broke
In
1898
of
tons
there
which
714,000
181,000
Finland,
26,000
Siberia
ten
;
produced
Russia
in
Southern
shows
tons
in
tons
in
10,000
1888, there
in
had
increase
an
from
tons
27,000
and
Olonetz,
which
tons,
2,229,000
from
Moscow,
previously,
years
about
came
war
"
Urals, 236,000
the
from
tons
668,000
Gazette
1,008,000
tons
before
appeared,
in
from
tons
Poland,
which
melted
RUSSIA
WITH
Anglo-Russian
was
of
iron,
Russia,
BUSINESS
DO
been
for the
This
due
to the
was
3Jrd.
large increase
of smelting works
in Southern
Russia,
development
which
itself a result of the adoption of mineral
fuel,
was
the
and
enormous
expansion of the railways system.
fuel for smelting
With
of wood
the
as
decreasing use
furnaces, the industry received
a
great impetus, and
condition, the iron, both
although in a tentative
now,
Russia
is exported from
which
pig and manufactured,
inconsiderable
it is
not
figure when
yearly, reaches
a
ten
of
years
remembered
that
of
Russia
years
ago
iron
goods.
few
a
manufactured
was
great
a
importer
Gazeta
The
gives the following details
Torg. Prom.
in
1908-9
concerning the iron industry in Russia
steel, in tons,
iron, and
Exports, cast-iron, malleable
1908,
1909,
106,700;
in
machines,
in
number,
1908,
is not
iron
in
new
show
tentative
for rails and
is
that
stage, and
the
the
industry
details
general
a
iron
which
fluctuations
is
still in
follow
are
try
indus-
of great
development
Great
new.
The
steel.
the
is
there
that
above
Russia; but
manufactories
exports
the
from
shrinkage, excepting
and
100.
1909,
441;
seen
steelware,
4,800; 1909, 4,600; steamin
1909,
19; railway
wagons,
number,
It will be
and
1908,
tons,
engines,
iron
156,300;
:
in
a
the
rather
ing
interest-
because
they
of trade.
The
of any
treat
figures given
great volume
in tons,
and
1909
and
for
1908
respectively:
are
are
and
1,600
14,700; Austria-Hungary,
2,200
Germany,
and
22,100 and 6,900; United
Kingdom,
64; Roumania,
from
22,800 and
this
point
of
view
rather
than
10,700; Italy,7,000; Denmark,
9,100
and
16;
56
HOW
of
the
TO
DO
Institute
finding of
economic
in
world.
the
takes
this
of
Until
it
nugget
the
Government
RUSSIA
Petrograd.
winning of
politicaldevelopment
which
and
Russian
in
Australian
largest
importance
WITH
Mines
of
famous
the
the
BUSINESS
was
sidered
con-
Recognising
the
in
the
country,
the
gold plays
of
its
under
the
a
fosteringcare
the
passed several
laws to facilitate its development.
Dredging machinery,
in working
used
cyanide of potassium, and all materials
into the country free of import duty; not only
allowed
are
this, but the Government,
recognising that the Russian
the
be economically developed without
Empire cannot
aid of foreign capital,is prepared to consider
favourably
this
in
foreign enterprise
industry.
any
exploitation
Since
earliest
the
1814,
industry,
date
the
which
with
Russian
is
from
came
present the
fast
of
as
has
tons
sent
out
Siberia,
Eastern
of
output
that
approaching
it, one
company
Immense
tracts
overtop
may
output
average
of
gold.
yet imperfectly surveyed, although
8
producing
are
At
next.
and
any
eighty-five years
period
produced 1,919,000 kilogrammes,
Empire
Transvaal,
have
we
the
a
greater part
Urals
the
which
1851-1860
For
has
1814, Russia
from
year
From
kilos.
25,730
to
came
the
that
kilogrammes.
262
of
In
equal.
of
though persistent, has not
the
production is given at
regular statistics, progress,
been
has
and
surveying expeditions
the
at
of
last
of
in
gold
the
year
country
ment
Govern-
considerable
expense.
gives the following interesting
Mountains
The
Ural
of recent
account
exploration:
Gaul) into
(like Caesar's
are
geographically divided
in a
three
more
genial climate,
parts, the southern,
for
wealth
of mineral
main
the
source
having been
the mines
being mostly proprietary, in the
many
years,
Russian
the
holding of the
highest-placed among
The
Financial
News
"
aristocracy/'
Gold
sluiced
to
does
the
not
value
appear
dredging, sluicing,and
such
per cubic yard, even
of
Is.
of
to
be
8d.
per
much;
of
ton
but
when
is
amalgamation
a poor-grade stuff
alluvium
the
less than
will pay
cost
4d.
well.
57
SIBERIA
Yet
that
is the
lowest
value
valleys of the North
only, and sluicing about
the
Sukkoria
proved
cubic
to
amount
and
value
of
of the
in
Taken
rivers.
six tons
the
River,
to
Ural
yet found
gravel
obtained
from
alluvium
crude
ton, or
per
sluiced
down
to
this
the
spade-deep
lid.
3s.
of
any
5s.
was
9d.
per
3 per cent,
a
being
contained
the
to
concentrate,
gold, silver, and bullion
value
of "6 9s. IJd. per ton, or
"10 11s. 9d. per cubic
1 oz.
10 dwt.
to
yard, the weight of gold amounting
15 grains per ton.
is the
be understood,
This, it should
value
of the
superficial stuff only; at depth a much
richer
residuum
must
inevitably obtain, and the real
is no
value
of the test
is in the proof that
there
burden.
over-
yard;
Take
is
an
because
the
example
they are
case
of
of the
Lena
There
Gold-fields.
apparently
profitless overburden,
gravel at a
mining their auriferous
value
of
ft. and
obtaining an average
cubic
Against
yard brought to bank.
100
depth of about
over
"2 of gold per
the
considered
have
this, the working expenses
to be
tion;
amalgamamining, timbering, dumping,
sluicing, and
but
obtain
such
to
splendid results is indicative
of the richness
of alluvium
found
at
depth.
A dredger, which
is a complete floating plant, capable
of raising about
a
3,000 cubic
day
yards of alluvium
the river bed
the amalgam
from
to
plates, costs, when
tage
advan"10,000 to "15,000. One
ready for work, from
in the
Circle consists
the Arctic
of working within
it is possible to operate
fact that
day and night. The
120 days; for, though
is necessarily short
about
season
of the
frozen
the
rivers
not
during the remainder
are
working.
a
slight frost will prevent the tables
year,
the
and
have
We
as
cannot
own
everything our
way,
of a dredger amount
to only "1,500
working expenses
is capable of earning over
and
"85,000
one
a
season,
of only 5s. 9d.
in alluvium
containing a gold value
is comof the
cubic
pensated
season
yard, the shortness
per
economical
and
working
by a large turnover
"
"
Some
expenses.
intersected
there
divide
the
rivers, like the
channel
by
Sukkoria,
bars
of
country
into
a
series
rock,
of
are
here
which
natural
and
thus
sluices
58
This
HOW
TO
a
tendency
has
bed
had
BUSINESS
DO
hold
to
unbroken
an
WITH
RUSSIA
gold
the
inclination
better
from
if the
than
to
source
fluence.
con-
One
the
to
naturally hesitates
speculate on
the particles of gold have
length of time during which
been
of
accumulating in the valley gravels, or how much
auriferous
schist
Sukkoria
the
cut
geological
reefs; but
auriferous
In
in
gorges
formation
and
the
to
veins, the
the
the
watershed
exposing
indications
showing
of the
be
may
of which
there
erosion
the
ice and
thus
rock,
crops
out-
of
commences,
the
continuous
vein
reaches
upper
alluvium
the
deep
up
from
denuded
ridges.
river, where
have
water
Ural
the
on
been
has
many
during
vast
a
period of time has supplied the grains of precious
below.
metal
down
Except in the gorges, the geological
of the ground is obscured
structure
by a thick coating of
and
the slopes of the hills are
covered
with
the
moss,
forests peculiar to such
dense
but stunted
high latitudes.
The
rivers which
slopes
immediately drain the eastern
of the North
Ural
Mountains
wide
taries
tribuand
are
long
is one
of the Sigya, which
of the principal feeders
river
of the
Obi.
They will probably aggregate over
contain
all the tributaries
2,000 miles in length. While
gold in their gravels, it does not follow that any appreciable
will
amount
it will
any,
the
be
derivative
within
those
physical greatness
and
the
Lena,
Volga
The
auriferous
area
of
the
number
there
and
of
that
one
the
a
alluvium
10,000,000
plant
volume,
as
ten
and
plant costing
Labour, judging by
cubic
deal
years
earn
a
estimated
an
less
our
Obi, the
the
mind
by
the
above
working a stated
company
will depend
primarily upon
should
in
Thus,
thereabouts,
of
in
the
attracted
"
bear
dredgers employed.
least
season.
extract
or
of
at
are
Valley,
the
life
be
may
rivers
main
should
"
from
distance
who
of the
the
if
itself;and,
be
to
as
reasonable
and
Obi
the
scarcely worth
remunerative
quantity
squandered
Placer
gold in
source,
statement.
in
so
dredging.
exist
only
can
found
be
net
As
a
yards
with
three
revenue
rough estimate,
Sukkoria
in the
330,000
during
dredgers should
of "2,250,000
minimum,
the
whole
than
"50,000.
standard, is cheap,
and
though
59
SIBERIA
are
adept
raw,
is
The
steam.
are
of
promptly
take
and
the
to
us
envy
sleep
last
when
mail-boat
dry
though
the
and
in
workers
Polar
their
going
and
the
bear
food
south
coal
and
the
supplies
into
would
and
for
chest
winter
be
and
seasoned
of
the
to
are
which
healthy;
long
in
tractable,
very
lieu
lems
prob-
capital
Timber,
used
is
climate
unknown;
some
is
ence,
exist-
political
expedients
carpenter.
and
plentiful,
and
are
manifold
English
an
who
precarious
a
best
There
purpose.
out
social
The
Ziranes,
devising
at
puzzle
both
the
among
the
labour
population.
of
eke
the
by
disturb
which
found
who
unaffected
quite
for
enough
tribes
nomad
many
centres
is
there
abundant,
not
raising
diseases
might
cause
who
tortoise,
cease,
lengthening
we
can
days.
CHAPTER
STEPPES,
THE
THE
and
and
the
Hardly
a
single
forest
travel
human
for
of
cattle,
when
summer,
mingled
with
withers
and
long,
animals
the
with
South
of
;
the
sections.
wool
fetches
in
seen,
is
and
the
around
the
of
Kuban,
the
by
their
in
everything
path
like
America.
of
consists
The
a
of
also
Minerals
merino
good
soiHmpreg-
sandy
whole
the
once
sea.
and
thousands
;
miles
for
steppes
salt
by
its
The
in
the
certain
and
of
fires
of
covered
have
illumined
devour
fire
the
Vegetation
approaches,
catches
I
in
steppes
flowers.
autumn
perish.
pampas
nated
as
a
immense
luxuriously
wild
one
seeing
horses,
wild
grows
of
often
grass
which
Part
grass
Don
Astrachan.
without
and
sheep
the
district, and
this
days
these
thousands
horizon
the
in
the
then
flames,
of
of
of
in
of
roam
dries
dry
exists
Kherson,
country
Government
Millions
being.
herds
the
ments
Govern-
five
Bessarabia,
:
couple
a
COUNTRY
comprises
Province
one
Cossacks,
COSSACK
REGION
Ekatherioslaff,
Taurida,
can
THE
AND
STEPPE
wide
VII
this
region
plentifully
occur
sheep
price
was
in
is common,
the
markets
Russia.
climate
winter
situation,
;
is hot
the
being
in
Crimea
and
summer,
has
protected
60
especially
an
by
intensely
the
Taurida
cold
beneficial
hills
from
often
persons
local
said
have
to
of
Products
the
of
Quantities of
also
grapes
in
spot
grow
and
the
plenty,
The
brine
raised
and
millet,
are
in
the
to
the
and
sold
are
at
a
apples
in
large quantities.
to
thrive
like
well
as
are
on
grown,
Petrograd
do
not
seem
species
other
as
turnips
each
in
Pears, however,
Russia
Turkish.
penny
sold
are
and
Crimea
best
fields
;
flax
the
very
open
steppes,
buckwheat
from
tobacco
equal
the
on
everywhere,
and
excellent
in
are
and
district
peaches, apricots, pineapples
;
the
in
Odessa
are
oats,
is
England,
the
corn
The
Caucasus
the
Water-melons
do
Indian
flourish.
tobacco
and
country.
almost
grow
and
sumptive
Con-
Steppes
barley,
rye,
and
the
throughout
famous
value.
Crimea
the
Sea.
there,
eaten
grapes,
winds
warm
Black
well
on
medicinal
great
lakes
mud
other
and
muscat
get
the
to
the
of
61
COUNTRY
open
shores
southern
the
from
COSSACK
and
winds,
chill north
the
THE
AND
STEPPES,
THE
of
fruit.
BESSARABIA
silk, and
produces
excellent
partly
industrial,
is
agricultural machinery
is
TAURIDA,
concerned
tobacco
of
and
Southern
grown
"
England
tobacco,
fruit.
KHERSON
The
wine,
an
;
which
with
various
Russia
is
implements.
an
ancient
Greek
agriculture, Ahe
kinds
of cereals.
thousands
of
which
has
occupation
many
and
manufacturing
landowners
have
growing
In
tons
of
ample
become
colony,
the
of
whole
beet
scope
are
in
extremely
62
HOW
wealthy
TO
are
wonder
the
to
The
surplus
2Jd.
per
will
it
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be
Russia
gradually
of the
The
for
steel
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of
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plentiful
belongs
itzee/'
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their
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are
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that
Most
In
to
noted
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mills, and
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of
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sugar-refining
their
be
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in
stan-
is entitled
to
they supply
and
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old
our
here
being Cossacks,
time
war
land
the
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coal, which
virtue
deprived
beet-growing-and
1
here.
are
anthracite
of land.
were
world.
the
capital, Novo-Tcheskask,
the
and
can
works.
mines
is
area
is
other
are
Russia
in
freeholders, who
similar
there
factories, flour
of the
acres
1907,
200,000
this
COSSACKS
south.
horses
I estimate
British
the
at
and
In
as
that
so
DON
of
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respect
much
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settlements.
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or
mines
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to
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each
1
in
of
sold
cultivators
present
and
horses, tobacco
North
produce.
EKATERINOSLAFF
mills
largest coal
foundries.
are
of
6d.
and
profit.
export
the
from
practice continues,
largest sugar-producer
and
its
and
extended,
Government
iron
for
England
decent
under
acres
being
the
become
to
5d.
at
English
a
At
required.
only 1,800,000
The
make
to
permitted
was
if
for
impossible
cause
sugar
to
this
as
not
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a
in
long
the
peasants
dumped
As
of beet
refiners
tons,
is
need
that
poor
sugar*
many
This
lb., probably costing about
a
RUSSIA
and
industry,
remember
we
is sold
WITH
millionaires.
now
when
beet
this
through
refiners
fetfSlNESS
DO
in
every
yeomen
lands.
profitably
industries.
invested
in
II
PART
C.
(Bv
PETERSSON)
W.
VIII
CHAPTER
HINTS
it is the
custom
business
in
on
consulate
local
of
division
And
as
into
advice,
of
district,
for
good
natural
that
separated
only
golden
rule
business
be
should
The
entering
by
a
personal
;
differ
local
hold
but
it
is
widely
in
"
colour
visit, and
this
borne
in
mind
prolonged
tour
of
investigation
upon
of
laws
be
always
any
personal impressions
capacities, and
a
the
except
we
"
rules.
fast
same
precise
The
learned
and
should
usages
data
these
^
Russia
European
territories.
first, if possible,
before
of
concerning
if
the
oured
endeav-
I have
hard
as
and
credit
as
that
assuming
bilities
possi-
the
information
Poland,
and
whole
the
well
jurisprudence,
Provinces
Baltic
followed.
been
Russia
as
as
regarded
be
has
the
to
principle
the
work
considerably,
without
commercial
In
goods,
brief
some
can
case
of
sale, vary
give
this
territory
vast
a
in
carrying
apply
to
country
districts
consular
disposal
each
can
for
of
to
in
foreign
intend
which
firms
a
such
conditions
every
with
in
DEALING
RUSSIA
WITH
As
MEN
BUSINESS
TO
ADVICE
AND
the
country's
difficulties
64
to
make
undertaking.
extensive
of the
:
be
commercial
encountered,
AND
HINTS
will
help
whom
people
of the
and
Postage
wish
you
same
for
as
telegraphic charges
The
in
word
9d.
are
there
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is
to
Stamps
All
sent
in roubles
and
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and
kind
of
is
money
to
the
the
the
These
altered
after
purchase
of
and
Wur.
for
as
an
stamps.
to
law,
goods
;
to
to
a
carry
the
amount
simple receipt for
but
are
5
a
cop.
amount
stamp,
contracts
liable to be
telegraphic charges
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(See
must
with
with
be
the
relating
bills, in order
Russian
furnished
may
the
(such
remittance
contracts
or
A
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ment
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Russian
or
transaction.
partly in proportion
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of
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consulate
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varying
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consulates
with
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Expenses
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of the
and
officials it is advisable
paid
of
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and
In
bills, documents,
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postage,
purchase
purchases
and
foreign countries.
both
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both
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demanded.
stamps,
be
for
other
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no
return
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as
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being required
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of
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In
are
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services
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l
excess.
in which
this
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to
for
and
(excepting Finland)
Siberia)
clear
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the
parcels are
a
Telegraphs
Russia,
In
form
to
you
65
ADVICE
in
cerning
con-
taxed
question
will
probably
and
be
66
HOW
TO
BUSINESS
DO
partly according
In
Bills
exchange
of
amount
imprint showing
for ;
good
but
imprint,
and
affixed.
A
obtained
from
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loose
the
amount
available
also
stamps
revenue
detailed
English
the
and
tax
list of
booksellers
in
the
higher.
to
with
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they
hold
this
without
can
then
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can
be
expenses
Consul,
British
every
these
a
proportion
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are
to
or
is
tax
in
taxed
are
the
the
case,
bill-forms
blank
;
former
the
sale is direct
the
to whether
middle-man.
RUSSIA
WITH
fromWatkins,
or
Bolshaya
Morskaya,
Petrograd.
The
Introduction
It
of
is advisable
relations
should
never
which
do
furnish
references,
down
bills of
bills of
exchange.
is almost
do
not
thereby
holds
or
the
business
by
houses.
orders
good.
similar
other
the
as
a
rule, the
the
Crown,
or
in small
not
to
with
be
provincial towns
business
giving
credit.
ample
credit,
suffered
have
tioned
men-
without
(i.e.,
is not
Crown
against
arrangement
credit
Open
documents)
should
gave
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is with
This
without
Germans,
on
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;
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balance
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of cases,
majority
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cash
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perhaps
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;
in Russia
impossible
and
and
being given
In
competitors,
firms
one-third
of
guarantees
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Our
unknown
to
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against
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new
previous investigations.
delivered
be
order
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on
into
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Goods
and
to
never
without
not
Business
or
advisable
concerns
bills
unless
teed
guaran-
especially well-known
forgotten
or
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HINTS
and
difficulty,
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of
if the
a
in
such
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will
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you
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or
be
find
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to
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pay
bills,
etc.
delivered
in
is
as
and
the
to
is, an
Russian
other
beforehand
usual
similar
for
'free
agent
to
receive
after
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the
most
to
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some
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and
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it
also
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reliable
a
moneys,
of
cashing
pay
part
be
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or
railway
station
forwarding agent
should
expected
should
of
choice
for
remuneration
;
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a
limit, and
harbour,
Careful
charges
amount.
owes
is the
must
interior, obviously
the
it
;
high fee,
a
whole
who
look
goods,
a
necessary.
lawyer
lawyer.
matter
goods
delivered
be
even
in
Necessary
As
in
made
it is then
;
the
up
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that
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distress
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a
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Forwarding
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ment
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10
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in
sum,
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The
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the
are
debt
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and
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agents
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is the
protested
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few
a
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to
and
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bill does
If the
law
or
open
sufficientlysharp
a
amount
bankrupt
an
lawyer
Russian
hand,
of
of
the
with
lawyers
processes
enforcement
presented
a
means
and
Legal
in which
other
the
by
found.
the
proceedings
is attended
reliable
where
be
to
costly, and
On
of debts
collection
the
where
67
ADVICE
AND
be
be
made
commission
;
agreed
happen
that
upon
the
68
HOW
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agent
the
DO
TO
I may
originally a
Russian
control
WITH
large share
a
English firms,
Hey,
BUSINESS
;
RUSSIA
of the
mention
German
they
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Messrs.
but
house,
have
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under
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unless
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by special request.
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firms
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verify
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only
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bureaux
for
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on
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of
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banks
stabilityof
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Russian
records.
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on
69
ADVICE
AND
is
a
Russia,
Interests
German
and
book
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to
70
HOW
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of
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them
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to
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17
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Banking
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for
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institutions, which
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BUSINESS
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undertaken
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other
naturally, be
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and
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formity
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For
72
HOW
value.
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branches
farming
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but
should
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as
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best
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the
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good
this
Russia
follow
results,
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L.
is
hints
given
in
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on
advertising
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of
WITH
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TO
a
his
advertisement
of
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resident
and
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exporter
sentative.
repre-
brings
CHAPTER
IX
AND
TRAVELLERS
travellers
COMMERCIAL
Russian
the
between
debts,
of
doing business,
attending
"
to
ideal
this
Russia,
be
to
well
knowledge,
habits,
of
and,
with
in Russia
his
mankind
for
especially
when
should
a
be
Licences
Foreign
and
still
firms
their
travellers
more
orders
under
Russian
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;
ditions.
con-
is
ance
acquaint-
thorough
a
ideal
traveller.
in
great
not
man,
A
I would
health,
Russia
residence
knowledge
add,
30
are
not
are
A
highways.
under
and
customs,
Only'a prolonged
off the
:
in commercial
conditions,
have
journeys
steady
for
to
good
are
travelling representative
local
the
of
manner
Americans
etc.
of
wares.
make
reputation
goods, testing machines,
linguist, expert
course,
and
;
in
up
their
things
the
good
own
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essential
a
standing
under-
collecting
the
out
and
followed
be
cannot
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strength-
good
a
the
to
for
exporter,
meetings,
orders,
more
expected
any
and
fresh
three
expect
In
of
encouraging
agent
testing
company
Orders,
but
and
purchaser
article
subsequently
buyer
ance,
import-
greatest
an
settling differences, finding
the
said
also
relations,
new
the
introducing
but
markets,
of
are
for
only
not
AGENTS
years
also
easy,
traveller
of
age.
Travellers
must
representative
for
pay
may
travel
73
a
licence
through
in
the
order
that
country.
74
HOW
This
TO
150
costs
second
in his
also
the
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further
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firm,
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required
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licence
duties, varying between
the
to
the
aid
which
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of
usage
of
a
district.
all
for
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duplicate is supplied
licence
Should
samples
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customs
depot
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refunded
on
country)
this
duty
the
of the
found
so
freely
in
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special
happens
deposited
of
obtain
to
business.
are
that
the
to
assist
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in
of
of
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dence,
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English
applicant
best
best
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through
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foreign
agents.
information
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from
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assistance
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in
shown.
directed
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name.
departure
be
not
for
search
connections
agents in Russia
often
and
must
do
ment
Govern-
the
special knowledge
aims,
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person's
intention
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documents
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advice
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therefore, best
personal
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its
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in
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revenue
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nationality,who
industry
a
costs
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procure
consulate, where
help
can
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required, but
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licence
valuable.
roubles
the
charges,
and
journeys
carried
the
Representatives
branches
in
be
must
if
these
communal
forwarding-agent, to
hold
which
to
35
no
of
name
needed,
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each
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name,
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but
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and
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25
to
RUSSIA
whole
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(which
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there
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WITH
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75
own
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BUSINESS
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frequently exceedingly busy,
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desired
clientele
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AND
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found
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with
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for
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caused
are
defalcations
whole
of
without
morals,
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a
against
Russia.
from
cautious
of
shred
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their
proffer
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firms.
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entering
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to
than
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a
great
German
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to
number
markets,
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of
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relations
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houses
who,
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foreign
warnings
with
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agents
contain
of
in
the
the
unsuspecting
reports
into
and
capital,
services
hastily
losses
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net
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purchaser.
in
tion.
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agents,
especially
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exists
The
most
personally
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be
may
through
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surpass
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business
finest
proposed
a
district,
or
should
can
with
signed
place
investigations
possible.
attention
is
certain
a
thorough
off
attractive
Agents
agreement
any
agent
there
and
form.
Agreements
if
suitable
advertisement,
an
75
AGENTS
in
agents
parasites,
now
should
cut
their
turn
be
more
X
CHAPTER
CONDITIONS
OF
CESSATION
CREDIT,
ETC.
BANKRUPTCIES,
kind
industries,
of
of
character
such
cases,
payment),
sent
are
should
Law
in
debt,
ten
documents
has
which
no
from
date
time
Decisions
in
Russia
claims,
of
;
be
cash
demanded
in
duty
case
from
foreign
exchange
been
date
law
courts
against
have
of
no
bill
but
ten
for
years
in
If, however,
been
the
cannot
powers
Englishmen
76
other
a
made
have
the
after
or
legal form,
lapses.
protest,
valid
Moreover,
in
has
demand
of
of
produced.
protested
be
to
ceases
bill
consulates
either
Even
claimed.
partial payments
is reckoned
twenty-
(or
and
freight
the
be
been
interim,
the
should
law,
if
legal
the
in
Russian
can
which
to
least
at
obtained.
reimbursement
be
many
Debts
even
years,
eighteen
cash
nine
implements,
that, for
and
the
or
in
yet
;
agricultural
cover
Regarding
A
granted
against
not
six
than
from
the
with
district, and
more
asked
advance
to
the
happens
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credit
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goods
be
owing,
sum
sufficiently large
the
Not
it sometimes
goods
of
usages
machinery,
months'
when
the
goods.
of the
portion
considerably
vary
should
as
etc.,
motors,
four
the
credit
months'
a
credit
of
CONDITIONS
PAYMENT,
OF
made,
last
the
payment.
be
to
enforced
enforce
resident
in
OF
CONDITIONS
Russia
general, only
in
however,
be
cannot
contested,
Should
the
majority
the
consul
for
lawyer
obtain
to
and
extra
that
it is
office
written
advice
If
it is best
for
sums
worth
while
though
for
large
practical if
competent
a
it
impossible
Fees
engaging
high
so
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for small
one
legal method
the
reputable lawyer
a
debt-
a
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500
debts
friendly
a
notaries
reliable
of
"
employ
to
to
up
received
himself, in the
finds
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directly
protested.
in
matter
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hardly
most
been
recommending
to
creditor.
the
charges
amounts,
is the
instances,
is
claim
a
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by
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the
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payment,
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settle
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when
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a
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the
from
when
or
Mediation
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;
part of the consulate,
the
on
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mediators
position of
the
assume
interference
active
an
subjects. They
Russian
against
or
77
ETC.
CREDIT,
be
can
retained.
Remedies
The
Baltic
Provinces
commercial
laws
be
given
must
In
Debtors
Against
Russia
take
it for
has
been
informed
that
his customer
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(Code Napoleon)
to
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the
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by
bankruptcy.
of
A
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there
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Poland
and
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representative
that
three
a
lawyer
private agreement
administrative
private
settlement
of
ways
body
is
;
;
to
by
and
be
78
HOW
TO
preferred,in
of
administrative
conditions
this
be
results
Russia
credit
to
to
firms
even
but,
;
its
merits
prior
showed
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creditor
who
be
must
for
real
as
"
Russian
their
know
result
a
drag
on
less
been
The
that
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even
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factor.
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for
and
long time,
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ings
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merchants
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after
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Bankruptcy
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a
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vitality.
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often
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enters
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people
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allow
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and
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and
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RUSSIA
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The
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desired
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BUSINESS
consequence
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legal
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legal affairs
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bring
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does
not,
neglectful debtor
the
as
a
to
culprit'sbusiness
80
HOW
TO
bankruptcies
the
public
these
items
Exchange
Riga,
borne
has
Appointing
majority
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for
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and
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81
ETC.
CREDIT,
court.
The
but,
decided
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order
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position,
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to
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82
TO
HOW
BUSINESS
little to
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bankruptcy
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bankruptcy
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PETROGRAD
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the
near
for
many
Offices
Telegraph
;
13 ;
St.
Gogol
There
17.
and
Russia,
Britain
36
PhilippofFs, Nevsky
and
of
cost
telegrams,
America,
the
The
European
wires
Town
Post
Potchtantskaja,
Chapel.
for
"
Bridge,
Vienna,
The
;
confectioners,
General
The
which
Polsky Cafe, Mechailoffskaja,being
and
the
60
(Russian) Nevsky
and
not
Italian),Morskaja
(first-class
Pivato
Kamennyostroffsky
Palkin
cannot
in
Morskaja
Donan,
;
;
five-
should
Medvjed
Police
A
but
water
"
or
Is. 6d.
coffee.
copecks,
:
Albert,
;
lunch
Restaurants,
good
are
In
St.
is about
Petrograd
boiled.
cooking
Konushnaja
hotels
for 60
The
unless
drunk
had
be
Nicholas
the
excellent
an
roubles, with
two
recommended.
be
of
price
to
can
:
Angleterre,
Gogol
Grand,
The
;
second-class
one
Notary
Astoria,
(opposite
Nord
the
in the
Reliable
firms.
Europe,
du
Station)
normal
RUSSIA
Prospekt.
:
Hotel
;
WITH
BUSINESS
several
by
CHIEF
be
DO
TO
for
Russia.
Telegrams
per
day
word
and
;
to
night
highly educated, usually conversant
;
with
two
takes
from
reach
London.
from
Berlin,
class
1st
is
Canal,
Kiel
via
"10
after
the
offices
are
there
war
of
the
on
The
(for Moscow),
and
Warsaw
(for
and
Viborg
river.
the
be
and
Warsaw
Petrograd
named
by
saint, and
where
as
information
before
him
as
on
Aptekarsky,
four
Sestoretsk
in
of
Saint
learnt
the
twenty
the
To
rifle works
Finlandsky
passports
from
Peter
the
Peterbourg,
after
to
arts
of
his friends
ship and
islands, the
;
across
should
from
or
(for
Russian
the
England,
by
the
Baltisky
;
Viborg Side,
to
Petrogradsky,
largest.
Varshaffsky (for
the
Cook's.
compliment
a
The
Company
Canal
starting
founded
was
he had
It is built
the
All
Department
;
the
the
Vice-consuls
and
Passport
and
;
Helsingfors),on
ascertained
Consuls
Riga)
Car
as
Nicholaieffsky
:
are
Obvodny
abroad),
2nd,
24.
Square
Znamensky
10s.
The
details.
Sleeping
stations
railway
chief
via
given,
are
further
Prospekt
Nevsky
10s. ;
modifications.
give
International
the
rail
by
"18
fares
be
may
will
Y 'ear-Book
Russian
1st, about
Approximate
Line
class, "6
2nd
10s. ;
to
ordinary train,
the
By
"9
return,
;
6s.
"12
"15.
to
telegram
a
Fare
"7.
is
usually
class, by Wilson
1st
return
is about
fare
(via Flushing)
about
"5,
time
It
for
hours
Petrograd,
to
Greenwich.
than
two
to
one
fare
The
later
hours
about
Local
German.
and
English,
French,
97
MOSCOW
AND
PETROGRAD
of
north
east
are
his
in
and
patron
Holland,
citybuilding.
Vasilii
and
Great,
Ostroff, the
Petroffsky being
the
the
city
are
the
Scheremetieff
98
HOW
powder
factories, and
TO
All
works.
along
Russian,
German,
Southward
lies
The
and
be
can
are
other
Ochta
picrine
English,
numerous
factories
noted
mills.
and
for its
glass
works.
mills, iron-works,
many
and
RUSSIA
river, the
Ochta
Sieversky,
cotton
which
WITH
the
up
the
contains
city
BUSINESS
DO
cloth
mills, full
obtained
from
yards,
shipof
particulars
the
Chamber
of
the
of
Commerce.
There
the
Embassy,
American
Church
Road.
English
writing
British
the
should
Petrograd
New
English Club,
interesting material
Past
and
contains
and
has
N.B.
information
much
"
Petrograd
Y ear-Book
valuable
Much
and
its trade
for
obtained
by
the
to
found
may
ing
wish-
Secretary
in
Other
Petrograd
which
1916),
city from
its
beginnings,
for tourists
and
travellers.
information
Souvoriu's
and
home
a
Englishmen
Richards,
of the
account
an
the
Schlussel-
36, Petrograd.
be
(Grant
Present
be
write
No.
may
is
Angloand
;
the
on
can
chaplain.
the
;
Ostroff
Details
Chapel
Office
Post
Vasilii
the
visit
to
of the
the
near
governesses,
to
:
Alexandroffsky,
at
On
churches
English Quay
the
on
Chapel,
English
burg
English
three
are
be
concerning
found
in the
Calendar
for
Russian
1917.
B.
(W.
S.)
Moscow
Moscow
is the
undertakings,
Western
Northern
centre
and
Siberia,
China,
of
a
its trade
Central
The
great number
lies with
Asia,
great
tea
of business
Central
and
trade
Russia,
Persia,
with
and
China
FETROGRAD
Mongolia,
and
and
Russia
city
this
large
in
single hands.
to
demand
of
communication
this
favour,
and
decentralisation
and
their
and
Baltic
the
judging
there
made
have
and
Southern
firm
mistake.
this
in
for
financial
the
whole
The
best
off sky,
(who
have
Kniep
"
Miljutinsky
in
agents
should
Among
Grave,
Granitzky
15
or
covering
desirable.
are
:
Gerard
;
so,
B.
"
Paul
Hey
Lubjanka
11 ;
;
Loewe
"
13.
be
the
do
to
houses
London),
Seydler, Mjasnitskaja
Solicitors
Lane
an
branch
own
seems
Mjasnitskaja
Werner,
unless
arrangement
expediting
known
Forest
its
has
simultaneously
Empire
houses
rule, be
a
as
advantage,
an
yet
;
South-western
Kieff, chooses
such
reasons
error,
an
foreign
The
which
and
for Poland
reasons
cannot,
with
Moscow
Odessa
of
of
example,
For
evidently
is
are
extension
of sales
right
rent,
appa-
country
the
instances
unusually large firm,
offices
the
districts.
Governments
from
more
geographical
from
education,
of
of
for
inclined
development
and
parts
the
wanting
not
that
worked
other
too
a
allowed
are
the
more
Provinces
merely
are
increase
respective
Moscow
a
the
starting-points
new
leave
to
with
becoming
in
towns
in
trade
is
firms
but
for
be
not
Moscow
Most
sale
sole
territory should
of
expanse
from
worked
are
but, in general, the
;
forming
Caucasus
Lesser
the
Southern
of Moscow.
merchants
wealthy
the
by
on
is carried
Hamburg,
and
London
to
99
MOSCOW
AND
recommended
best
are
names
Pereoolsk,
by
and
J.
the
sulate.
con-
those
of
A.
Luther.
A.
100
There
are
Knoops,
The
DO
not
first
the
Ivan
in
so
well
extremely
and
The
Terrible,
order
the
and
to
diminish
Hanseatic
is
It
of
gave
Archangel
the
power
reign
the
British
the
in
traders
German
League.
(C.
of
merchants
encouragement
every
of
is
antiquity,
during
the
Moscow,
Petrograd,
considerable
existence
who
in
of
be
safely
can
that
Smith.
"
'colony
;
Merrilees,
Toulmin
as
do.
foreigners
"
houses
British
into
came
Moscow
and
numerous
to
by
Muir
are
English
with.
RUSSIA
managed
Son,
"
first-class
though
WITH
firms
English
Hopper
dealt
BUSINESS
agencies
many
chief
the
of
TO
HOW
E.
W.
P.)
XIV
CHAPTER
ODESSA
RIGA
AND
Odessa
THE
working
attended
with
of Russia.
time
Russia
the
is
prospective
not
all
agents,
who
the
Odessa
for
work
the
of
is
;
with
Russia's
of
their
in
with
retail
trade,
exporters
of
help
in
and
the
on
obtaining
suitable,
are
from
sugar
great
the
the
deal
local
with
cases
some
Russia.
South
trade
they
and
business
of
the
Governments,
statistics, Odessa
towns
if
of
people
the
studied
out
;
together
also,
of
activity
especially
customer,
surrounding
whole
opening
This
population,
the
differences
the
to
all
of
country.
of
be
recommended
be
to
the
production
should
Direct
district.
of
prosperity
the
paid
need
greater
the
Southern
that
agricultural
rich
At
reports.
density
the
on
attention
abroad
the
rest
Conditions
spot, and
the
the
especially
"
beetroot.
in
than
the
to
industries
much
comparative
the
on
owing
a
rest
German,
the
by
remembered
relatively
partly
depends
consular
the
than
out
is
markets
dfficulties
is borne
be
must
goods
of
partly
greater
Swedish
it
has
kinds
far
opinion
and
Austrian,
same
the
This
Russian
South
of
and
largest seaport
the
South.
with
lies
commerce
101
regards
As
well
compares
emporium
in
the
the
export
ing
surroundhands
of
102
HOW
Odessa's
TO
business
choosing
control
is to
should
who
themselves
those
All
the
here.
and
is
we
Banker
Brodski.
of
import
largest
firms,
have
thus
the
the
the
and
land.
separators
and
almost
through
country
writing
have
American
hundreds
in
of
machinery
supply harvesting
that
for
threshing
and
locomotives
the
Germans
The
Swedes
of the
man
Ger-
American
finest
trade
the
(including
;
of
employ
Americans
English
grain
driving gears),
which
speaking,
The
of
in
world,
the
the
time
the
stores
:
concerned
The
into
Odessa
especially if
management
come
at
Roughly
of
the
offices
through
that
representatives.
machinery,
supply
been
Aschenagi,
Empire,
throughout
and
working
and
to
have
English, American,
known
this
cleaning
but
such
already
Bank
:
consideration
machines
is divided
from
houses
are
whole
the
harvesting
men.
banks
under
independent
companies
Odessa,
in
has
banking
Various
here
port,
found
what
clique.
same
information
machinery
in
into
agriculture.
offices
obtain
important
take
be
bring
who
matter.
private
the
the
to
remember
The
The
against agents
services, and
may
to
should
this
on
their
of
right
is necessary.
care
guard
belonging
desire
agencies
said
offer
bureaux
who
greatest
town.
sole
whom
to
total
her
Russian
other
any
the
RUSSIA
reinforces
especially on
firms
Information
and
agent,
given,
be
other
of
local
be
One
in
that
a
WITH
houses,
till* it "is-;above
In
BUSINESS
DO
implements
are
6,000 milk
first
in
and
all
for
the
separators
104
TO
HOW
DO
WITH
BUSINESS
RUSSIA
Riga
There
is
V.
C.
be
happy
of
H.
be
particulars as
Provinces.
differ
of
There
of
of
relativelypoor,
in
well
as
clients
In
this
other
well
the
class
country
different
consists
Dshitenes
the
of
the
population
a
over-rated.
which
credit,
well
as
as
establishments.
which
recommended
be
will
banks,
within
work
Foreign Trade,
city, can
all
of
furnish
has
a
it,
;
as
information
to
known.
inhabitants,
need
for
be
can
Provinces,
banking
should
advertising,judgment
to
and
Bank
them
with
a
operations.
collecting,exist,
substantial
of
of
concerning
debt
Russian
be
not
gain
to
Riga
Baltic
as
German
importers
which,
bureaux
undertake
branch
three
not
Europe
order
base
of
the
does
towns.
and
Baltic
the
Riga
Western
In
a
most
must
Information
number
as
of
in
market,
but
power
of
commercial
agents
goods,
range
The
of
Russian
many
purchasing
a
life
that
useful
are
also
starting business
the
on
exceedingly
the
to
Russian
city,
desirous
Englishmen
to
principal language.
foothold
kinds
service
from
other
the
of
business
much
so
that
is
The
this
in
will, in all probability,
who
Bosanquet,
to
Consul
British
paid
a
of
The
treatment.
Letts
;
Westnichs
German-speaking
their
;
the
:
town
in
paper
Jews
and
peasant
class
Riga
favourite
portion
the
German-speaking
the
Russians,
Letts,
ing
used, accord-
desired
customers
populations,
the
be
are
mainly
is
organs
the
all
the
of
Rigasche
AND
ODESSA
the
Rundschau,
105
RIGA
and
Zeitung,
Rigasche
the
Baltische
Wochenschrift.
and
Vilna
even
not
rule
a
in
whole
Notaries
:
:
de
of
Freytag
Rome,
medium-sized
the
the
worked
usually
are
afield.
farther
Suvalki,
Grodno,
Kovno,
Minsk,
undertakings
the
Hotels
as
operate
industrial
with
and
but
Riga,
from
do
of
Governments
The
firms
There
are
environs
which
large
deal
Russia.
"
St.
Petersburg,
5.
Andrestraat
Lornighoven,
Monopole,
(C.
E.
etc.
W.
P.)
XV
CHAPTER
REVAL,
ETC.
KIEFF,
LIBAU,
Reval
ETHNOGRAPHIC
constitutes
with
difficulties
this
already
There
district.
much
is
Union."
Zeitung
and
are,
For
the
agents
as
houses
"
the
are
Beobachter
Esthland
Revaler
good
are
;
Esthonian
in the
papers
ties.
the
advertising,
several
are
commercial
called
Revaler
moreover,
act
to
older
union
there
;
reliable
few
with
agricultural
an
Riga
firms
The
occupied
Nobles'
there
suitable
finding
be
always
cannot
from
advantage
in
for
only
which
Esthland
trade,
regards
as
territory
a
worked
and
ALLY,
language.
The
harbour
of
improvements
on
of
in
spite
is
Sweden,
The
It
voyage
less
much
Riga
;
and
in
direct
of
Northern
closed
time
Reval
The
major
winter
free
several
months
that
and
of
Southern
the
passes
import
through
106
year.
takes
Stockholm
and
advantage
Siberia,
the
in
Reval
and
communication
built
in
between
this
has
under
ice, while
of
for
Stockholm
modation
accom-
now
are
ice-breaker,
it with
portion
the
famous
Russia
connecting
for
its
than
railway
the
practically
between
line
during
of
is
scale
Fleet
Russian
and
enlarged,
been
has
extensive
an
the
construction.
Riga,
Reval
with
and
a
Russia
trade
it
stands
the
whole
"
new
is
of
Reval.
direct
planned.
Petrograd
LIBAU,
REVAL,
The
to
Hotel
customers.
and
Reval,
Riga by
is
There
Petersburg.
Hull,
between
Wilson
of the
means
information
furnishes
St.
:
107
ETC.
communication
steamboat
regular
Scheel
House
Banking
KIEFF,
Line.
Libau
English
The
union
A
"
the
of
of
demand,
and
in
detailed
data
ing
Accord-
agriculture.
losses
it is advisable
before
exceeds
been
have
obtain
to
granting
most
credit
any
here
is considerable
advanced
amount
local
important
most
unnecessary
Therefore,
the
called
reports, the supply much
caused.
when
used
tion.
informa-
landowners,
is the
everything
consular
the
to
all needful
give
Courland
the
Consumverein,"
purchaser
the
will
Consul
;
there
is risk.
Forwarding
for
agents
advertising,
Dietrich
:
Heydeman.
Libauische
the
Paper
Zeitung.
Kieff
What
been
has
written
general
business
without
modification.
agriculture,with
gives
and
grain,
tobacco,
Kieff
eggs,
mentioned
hardly
takes
Kieff
exists.
Thus
be
is the
highly
an
unusually
is
the
science
developed
fertile
etc.,
to
a
large extent
place through petty
traders
in
the
and
sugar
for
centre
the
properly organised
a
of
tillageland,
Besides
but
Kieff
to
of Russia's
centre
buying
cakes,
regards
as
applied
opportunities.
seed
goods
Odessa
A
valuable
most
can
usages,
industry.
sugar
about
bran,
last-
business
purchasing
middlemen
108
HOW
buying
the
TO
the
up
with
stores
on
Great
money.
these
with
help
BUSINESS
of
RUSSIA
various
in
and
estates,
by
advance,
traders, and
them
should
be
direct
tions
rela-
Without
the
business
no
dealing
business
avoided.
agent
from
lending
in
is necessary
care
small
reliable
a
WITH
frequently
peasants
them
DO
should
be
started.
In
machinery
the
German,
and
best
the
have
their
rich
region
firms.
take
Every
businesses
Russian
The
for
Bank
of
have
concerns,
Hotels
:
for
Bank
offices
"
"
contracts
the
various
the
Foreign Trade,
and
this
industry.
sugar
Commerce,
houses,
by English
settlingof
the
own
after, while
so-called
the
with
connected
above
little worked
the
February
meetings
look
over,
More-
their
have
the
to
very
English,
many
good standing.
and
These,
been
are
factories
interests
has
"
of
Bohemian
own
place
there
firms
Kieff.
in
stores
Swiss
trade
other
national
Inter-
important
here.
Continental,
de
Grand,
1'Europe, France,
etc.
The
journey
from
Kieff
Odessa
to
eleven
takes
hours.
Charkoff
(Kharkoff)
Business
of
a
and
relations
personal
visit.
wholesale
variety
of
here
There
firms
article, and
agriculturalmachinery,
items
of domestic
best
are
several
are
with
dealing
a
great
power
formed
by
means
large import
almost
demand
engines
utility,tools, metals,
every
exists
of
all
and
for
kinds,
electric
REVAL,
lamps.
but
request,
there
extensive
and,
capacity,
which
also
await
have
The
offices,
business
with
or
of
take
to
certain
collection
For
of
The
its
publishes
Hotels
N. B.
:
firms
branch
own
which
houses
should
and
Ushny
keep
a
possess
hand
on
a
the
has
Kraj
best
Agricultural Society
trading journal.
Hotel, Prosher,
Grand
of
best
the
Kieff,
etc.
oldest
and
before
agricultural machinery
Hume
their
still
that
machinery
market
Kharkoff
own
One
"
This
samples.
advertising, the
circulation.
an
worked.
much
American
capital
of
amount
have
highly-paid permanent
or
this
over
in
are
good purchasing
a
through
representatives. English
intend
which
American
help
the
agents
parts of Russia
other
many
their
been
not
development.
conduct
districts
are
regards credit,
as
applies to
dependable
and
Energetic
109
ETC.
KIEFF,
LIBAU,
the
war
for
firms
Messrs.
was
Lister, of Kharkoff.
"
Rostoff-on-Don
This
Here
an
is the
immense
in the
the
region is
Wheat,
Turkish
peculiar
Indian
tobacco
here
comes
cultivated
Granary
the
Rostoff
of
behind
it,
has
commercially,
South
the
to
in
by Greeks,
region
a
rich
in
of
all
Russia.
of
millet, tobacco,
abundance.
from
of Russia."
beginning,
(the Kuban),
buckwheat,
corn,
grow
"
only
trade.
importance
produce
generally
but
Caucasus
Northern
fruit, grapes,
the
as
beginning,
future
greatest
field
known
the
who
The
Kuban,
rent
finest
and
the
is
land
110
HOW
from
TO
the
DO
BUSINESS
wealthy
WITH
Cossacks
of
RUSSIA
Stanitze
the
their
"
settlement.
There
should
capital
and
The
concerned
of
the
"
of the
but
;
in
at
lack
of
visit
is
buyers
instances
and
kind,
without
Rostoff
exclusively
Substantial
most
"
Russian
purely
is the
Priazoffsky Kraj
in
the
posters in the
Several
from
form
they
are
business
no
knowledge
some
flourishing port
Sea
is
another
for
goods intended
of
linseed
the
cakes,
origin mainly
celebrated
This
to
the
Polish
harbour
was
American
once
larger grain
the
of
purchase
activity
engineer,
its
Thanks
than
the
railway,
of
the
Stanislaus
the
piers
enormous
to
these,
capital. By
it
its
direction
whose
with
grain,
owes
fishing village,has
small
Techorjetsk
southern
the
thriving port
under
elevators.
trade
and
the
railway
constructed,
a
port of discharge
remarkable
Ippolitovitch Kerbedz,
remembered
be
Caucasus
for
;
Black
the
on
position as
also
etc.
and
reached
easily be
can
Novorossisk
for the
Volga,
circulars
useful.
are
specially to
its fine
of
account
tisements
Adver-
paper.
Stavropol, Techarjetskaja
of
town
on
basin
places
Armivar,
"
best
printed
tongue
important
Rostoff
of
Russian
the
of
;
language.
The
and
lands
through
here
agriculture.
found
should
man
is retarded
industry
with
be
fertile
these
of money.
machinery
to
in
enterprise
lack
and
are
great opportunity for English
a
development
present
water
be
also
orossisk,
Novnow
a
means
absorbs
a
CHAPTER
BAKU
XVI
AND
CAUCASUS
THE
Baku
THIS
in
district.
Nobels
and
articles
tank
a
for
related
the
Caspian,
to
Astrachan
employ
Since
and
and
the
Baku.
here.
Machinery,
pumps,
in
oil trade
a
trade
also
import
of
of
goods
cakes,
the
steamers
which
British
find
a
these
towns
the
is the
Railway.
Caspian
112
which
have
English Consuls,
act
The
as
used
market.
are
might
sunk
appliances
Batoum,
there
Maikop
been
have
good
and
Batoum
on
on
in sections
and
capital
England,
Transcaspian
plies
of
Grosni
goods.
from
etc.
structed
con-
oil-carrying
etc., and
England,
firms
many
importers
seed
British
should
with
Many
been
Volga
the
the
Nicolaieff, Taganrog,
big
for
many
trade.
has
Both
of
opening
of
In
air
fleet.
oil-fields, millions
the
build
down
brought
the
become
and
stone,
England
or
regular
a
excellent
Sweden
has
petroleum
the
of
compressed
motors,
dressing
to
of
steamer
in
of
beds
petroleum
Baku
firms,
an
ested
inter-
are
enterprise
the
to
sale
the
firms
rich
the
Swedish
machines
machines,
other
Owing
other
for
centre
a
of
has
industry
English
many
exploitation
the
the
petroleum
the
and
Consul,
English
of
of
centre
great
as
first
well
as
agents
two
large
between
ports
ship grain,
terminus
A
or
and
port
fleet
Batoum,
of
Astrachan,
of
Many
AND
and
the
these
Armenian
The
BAKU
Persian
wealthy
by
Persia.
Northern
and
merchants.
Caucasus
Although,
strictly speaking,
has
Caucasus
the
close
it
as
beautiful
and
in
rich
a
with
and
five
the
Provinces
Provinces
of
consists
part
of
forests
and
wild
deciduous
birds
of
are
Persian
birds
The
seen
Besides
cats
found
abound.
The
inhabitants
such
fine
the
in
and
races.
land
steppe
even
hide
inhabitants,
goats, the
aurochs,
different
400
the
The
Forests, and
Caucasus.
varieties
Pheasants,
lovely
many
coloured
conquerors,
men
we
find
Tartars, Germans,
The
unfortunate
have
nowhere
interesting;
types of humanity,
Armenians,
other
and
territories
"
Turkey.
rich
of
Tiflis,
soil is fertile.
are
Russian
Dagistan,
Kutaiesk,
or
their
About
nightingales,
Lesbians,
many
by
animals.
Governments,
Kars
Persia
trees.
boar, wild
other
to
or
scenery.
six
and
mostly
plantations, abandoned
bears,
of
Sea,
Erzesan,
formerly belonged
northern
and
Black
the
tered,
adminis-
England,
France,
into
This
ancient
the
Stavropol, Terek,
:
Elizavetapol, Baku,
which
of
properly
grandeur
is divided
almost
may
Europe.
Colchis
land, which,
and
Caucasus
in
into
brought
we
Russia
the
compete
resources
and
West,
is
been
Asia,
of
portion
a
years
of
part
a
could
The
the
country
Greeks,
Italy
in recent
with
contact
reckon
I
of
ports
owned
are
113
CAUCASUS
THE
and
women.
Caucasians,
Jews,
and
Armenians,
114
HOW
who
DO
hardly
of the
country
mountaineers,
Gold,
said
it
Baku,
it is
and
of
Caucasians,
the
being
the
do
to
oil-fields
; the
now
well
so
known
allude
than
also
richest
The
more
Saghalien
quality,
finest
country
are
and
sulphur,
Newcastle.
Grosni
and
can
of
most
copper,
this
superfluous
Siberia
them.
in
Jews
infra dig.
as
of
are
Maikop,
the
agriculturists,despise
coal
that
wells
whom
pure
and
also
;
equal
to
that
for the
warriors,
found
petroleum
of
with
silver, manganese,
are
RUSSIA
monopolised
;
regarding
commerce,
iron
and
have
compete,
WITH
BUSINESS
detested,
are
trade
TO
to
unexploited
have
oil-fields.
On
of
Black
the
natural
there
Sea
large
so
a
deposits
enormous
are
could
which
cement,
not
coast
demand
be
exported
it within
for
were
Russia
itself.
is
Tiflis
mixed
an
famous
should
French
England
a
be
and
wines,
before
large scale,
in
will
probably
that
of
probable
in
a
few
imported
that
find
cotton
Russia
the
found.
been
A
exported
strengthening
and
Wheat
Turkestan
so
of
in
in this Government
already
purpose
a
tives
representabe
is made
"
have
long.
independent
It is
the
trade
place, where
can
has
Asiatics, and
and
industry
wines
for
plentiful,and
this
it
;
desire
who
Kachetensky
Caucasian
Bordeaux
All
every
"
town
Europeans
visit
almost
wine
;
of
trade.
enormous
of
important
most
population
Caucasus
to
the
their
other
way
Russia
to
is
grain
is cultivated
years
the
on
should
cotton.
will open
her
doors
to
BAKU
AND
foreign enterprise
As
Government
the
owing
money
entertain
though
business
so
they
dislike
native
they
war,
suffer
to
to
future.
near
British
ists
capitalfrom
annoyances
many
have
to
of
system
overcome
bribery
Trade
Wine
The
of
area
6,800,000
B.
in
vineyards
is not
production
in the
Crimea
in
towards
the
about
4
compels
12
than
more
but
for
As
inches
to
low
the
ture
tempera-
incline
vines
the
with
them
cover
of
reasons
the
in
whole
rule, excepting
a
to
deep,
is about
the
various
growers
and
Russia
in
Transcaucasia,
ground
to
is
important.
and
winter
vines
which
Europe,
S.)
Russia
in
cultivated
acres,
before
done.
(W.
The
of
flush
favourably
may
and
may
a
be
can
the
particularly
not
applications,
have
officialdom,
much
the
business
will not
their
is
to
in
freely
more
115
CAUCASUS
THE
order
to
earth
protect
them.
There
result
of
the
of
a
great difference
of the
extreme
nature
of
vine-growing
the
come
in
is
and
clarets
ordinary
in
the
Crimea,
wine,"
sweet
claret
wine
the
weighing
especially for communion,
of
the
in
is often
after
so-called
the
deg.
districts,
Turkestan.
"
Church
and
orthodox
adulterated.
all
of
production
some
and
18
a
methods
First
though
Transcaucasia,
locality produces
kind
;
as
conditions,
various
the
somewhat
Every
this
of
wine-making.
liqueurs is increasing
as
in climatic
variety
soil, and
wines,
the
among
The
made
rite;
Don
116
TO
HOW
DO
district, where
their
on
Cossacks
introduced
from
1814, produces
which
WITH
the
return
Turkestan
BUSINESS
a
are
and
white)
and
are
like
vine
the
1813-
of
campaign
wine.
sparkling
sweet,
very
great quantities of dry raisins, of
sells
there
French
the
RUSSIA
"
"
brands
two
"
karshee
latter
the
currants,
(black
seedless,
former,
the
;
"
kishmishee
:
Malaga
resemble
raisins.
Russian
made
in
Kuban,
of
wine-growers
round
the
best
Russian
which
North
Bessarabia,
have
Bessarabia
and
cleansed.
The
Tiflis and
Podolia.
years
ago
driven
Caucasus
the
districts
worst
founded
stvos,
by
and
private
Other
by
is
improved
new
is
contaminated
newly
in
of
American
12,000,000
now
been
have
Khersonian
zem-
municipalities and
persons.
Phylloxera, however,
the
twenty
gardens
Caucasian
some
Bessarabia,
are
and
been
yet
Government
nursery
Bessarabian
the
not
gardens
nursery
but
Crimea,
of
have
get rid of it, the
to
slips.
founded
are
getic
Ener-
1880.
it out
vines, the total production of which
grafted
etc.,
phylloxera,
the
by
about
Empire
have
measures
wasted
been
in the
appeared
order
Kakhetia,
in
the
quality.
vines
In
Kherson,
Taurida,
Novorossisk,
clarets
their
that
assert
order
measures,
areas
Board
The
ones.
to
check
such
vine-growers' loans,
growing
as
etc.
it,
are
of
are
so
speedily
wider
than
that
the
fore,
Agriculture, there-
considering several
premiums,
tax
remissions,
AND
BAKU
Nearly
whole
the
within
consumed
is
the
for
taste
only
Russian
in
imports
made
berries,
13"
can
or
of
grapes,
fruit,
up
the
Russian
1909
and
1910
(1,000
to
13"
to
16"
Wines
of
16"
to
25"
Firstduties.
import
follows
as
were
"
1909
1910
(values)
Ib.)
6,000
7,500
"303,000
1,770
1,740
"110,000
1,000
930
"347,000
.
.
of
the
wines.
1910
1909
popularises
prevent
mixing
bear
strength
Wines
duties
of
produced
it
where
customs
and
ordinary
wines
Wines
Empire,
for
wine
Russian
the
the
wine,
of
imports
class
of
117
CAUCASUS
THE
strength
"10,300
"89,400
"88,600
"
So
far,
wine
that
is
can
particulars
imported
be
purchases
in
12,080,000
Ib.,
7,500,000
wines
Consular
Ib.,
as
to
have
ascertained
wines
for
for
entered
Report.
as
the
and
"941,000,
"456,000
German
been
not
is
from
countries
in
1910
from
(including
France,
Germany,
foreign
many
From
"
Russian
from
were
against
ones).
All
published.
that
spirits
which
a
French
XVII
CHAPTER
THE
THIS
comprises
Orenburg,
the
reckoned
the
be
no
of
towns
difficulty
owing
the
Provinces
mining
densely
it may
far
The
been
centres
of
that
Ural.
the
and
allied
the
the
districts,
other
and
form
and
in
sunk
Omitting
few
a
mining
the
belongs,
;
oats
first
in
;
individual
Ufa,
also
oil, used
seed-cakes.
South,
sunflowers,
in
In
industries
people's
seeds
exceptions,
farming
Vjatka,
flax
;
in
and
sunflowers,
thousands
the
few
with
cultivated
are
large scale,
the
British
of
portions,
seriously begun.
comes
should
there
capital
communes
and
13,000,000.
chief
subsistence.
land
village
tion
popula-
total
agriculture,
of
means
Perm,
equal
great
said
exceed
the
;
about
to
fifth,
being
two
Scandinavia
amounts
the
representatives,
wooded
be
the
area,
European
Orenburg
Ekaterinburg,
in
the
to
finding English
the
to
of
and
of
peninsula
in these
In
third
superficial
whole
the
to
by
corresponding
Governments
fifty
is the
districts, and
Governments.
into
the
Perm
mountainous
the
Perm,
Vjatka,
of
territories
division
Russia,
REGION
Governments
Ufa,
surrounding
Among
rye
the
and
Russian
URAL
the
acres
being
118
are
eaten
used
by
Ufa,
on
appear
sake
of
the
whole
for
the
yet
wheat
Orenburg,
Throughout
of
not
and
Perm,
hemp
for
has
the
to
a
their
of
growing
peasants
120
TO
HOW
of
the
trade
Northern
and
and
the
of
all the
Kama.
These
Vjatka
Volga
being
those
on
the
great American
rivers
Arkansas,
Two
household
a
of sale.
The
best
known
Bureau
of
eroff)sells
and
natural
is
the
of
trade
the
considerable.
the
The
bright
;
it
the
the
steadily rising milling industry
"
firms
of
Erlanger,
specialisein
and
there
precious
works
mill
are
stones
for
Davoria,
machinery,
several
is of
these,
and
large
great
the
and
have
banks.
Insheen-
railways,
region
and
this
;
as
a
ery
machinis
town
centre
of
a
great Moscow
others,
their
which
local stores,
The
importance.
stone
town
etc.
in tools
also
city
Vjedemosti.
Buro
mining
of
is
the
the
for several
future
the
20,000.
about
Permskaja
junction
centre
consequence
undoubtedly
from
articles, machines,
is the
at
form
Crown,
(Permskij
Engineers
technical
lies at
is the
paper
Ekaterinburg
of
population
a
Perm,
at
goods
the
to
the
"
on.
so
versts
as
fact, many
highways
year
Four
excellent,
in
;
and
iron
large foundry belonging
adjoining having
The
each
and
items
principal articles
is
held
are
of
luxurious
as
those
Mississippi, Missouri,
markets
which
after
boat
steam-
means
are
stern-wheelers
named
Vologda.
by
steamers
the
are
and
towns
the
with
exceedingly busy
of
them
of
via
some
of
extent
means
communication
an
with
traffic
the
in
Reval
with
in
but
By
is
with
Ekaterinburg,
commerce.
advantage
river
behind
it
RUSSIA
WITH
population
Railway
Petrograd,
It has
in
only
not
its
the
is
Governor,
75,000,
of
BUSINESS
DO
traffic
in
Polishing
quarries giving
THE
valuable
etc.,
marble,
gems,
found
are
URAL
in
malachite,
goods taking place
in
most
interesting sights
here
the
well-arranged mineralogical
district
this
populated
parishes.
inhabitants,
is
"
celebrated
iron
of the
is
from
good
market
for
the
machines,
small
there
however,
type
in
a
are,
of
the
fertile
flax, and
region
articles,
southern
Ekaterinburg
about
is
is
15,000
done
on
the
on
this
;
There
is also
Irbit
is second
river
also
etc.
situated
the
as
well
deserves
a
is noted
in fame
A
as
a
of
in
hundred
and
is
a
agricultural
implements
The
;
Mongolian
striking.
Kungur,
Ufa, ships oats, rye,
district
factories
tural
agricul-
for
Tschadrinsk,
100
are
in
versts
Railway,
and
lively trade
in
the
from
has
grain
increasing export
an
the
mines
gold
kinds
from
far
Kungur,
about
Tjumen
copper
not
Krasno-oofinsk
the
inhabitants.
here,
butter
from
is very
samovars,
part,
chief
the
industries.
here
In
hemp.
lation
popu-
separators, and
few
people
Kyschtim,
lies about
lighter
hand
with
oldest
the
the
boxes
Beresoffska,
large iron-works,
many
of
and
railway
the
and
of
wooden
Krasno-oofinsk
mountains.
the
30,000
about
manufacture
one
of
one
of
thickly
of
with
its
Urals, and
Ekaterinburg,
versts
is
of
beautiful
the
binding.
22,000,
One
number
a
strong
and
sale
museum.
"
ornamentation
centres
is
are
for
noted
the
town.
Nevjank,
sunduke
about
the
there
jasper,
porphyry,
neighbourhood,
the
these
In
121
REGION
attention
of
of
travellers.
milling industry.
for its annual
only
to
that
market
of
or
fair, which
Nishni-Novgorod.
122
The
HOW
TO
place
is in
DO
reality nothing
25th
but
;
of
centre
made
first
but
trade
in
furs
5,000,000
and
by
by
even
sums
in
spent
are
better
known
Russia
to
from
some
1,000,000
roubles,
European
articles
sales
patterns, the
actual
be
much
will
market
the
real
down
Russian
when
to
the
provincial
town.
returns
The
dull
Governments
Oof
of
fair
about
a).
"
of
The
170,000
Then
a
small
Orenburg
first of these
square
the
versts.
this
fair,
papers
news-
in
restaurants
only
"
over.
of
of
offices,
own
to
tion
communica-
and
and
flourish
life
As
fair must
Irbit
the
During
theatres
is
of
turnover
significance
their
style
the
at
the
have
about
for
simply according
increase.
certainly
from
"3,500,000.
transport
as
published,
are
about
turnover
improve,
bankers
great
total
the
at
sold
the
at
goods
are
made
are
greater, and
facilities
the
and
is set
the
of
many
factories
is
Enormous
Manufactured
Nishni.
to
Russia,
of
parts
visitors, as
the
The
gathering
lands.
other
are
amount
to
all
gaiety by
foreign
Here
goods.
The
from
merchants
only
furs, hides,
Oriental
roubles.
from
not
countries.
estimated
is
6,000,000
or
attended
alone
or
trading
a
valuable
of
fish, and
tea,
lasts
important
foreign
to
purchases
leather, wool,
grown
over-
an
it becomes
March,
magnitude,
even
immense
than
more
fair, which
the
1st
to
the
Russia
to
during
January
RUSSIA
population being only 9,000
village,the
10,000
WITH
BUSINESS
closed
be
to
again
Irbit
and
remote
Ufa
and
occupies
(A
nounced
(proan
area
Russian
URAL
THE
"
oojezd,"
Holland
Exceedingly
by
cold
and
almost
the
used
a
"
Troitsk
and
ground
four
has
field
black
rich
not
been
soil
in
;
but
exploited,
met
region
the
for
strongly
is
is
the
and
most
the
prevents
a
with
round
part
generally
intense
"
system
five
followed
are
virgin
as
into
Agriculture
especially
everywhere,
Tchelabinsk
summers
winters.
snowy
and
developed,
hot
large
as
divided
is
It
Belgium.)
and
districts.
frequently
is
district,
or
123
REGION
more
development.
(C.
E.
W.
P.)
CHAPTER
MINING
THE
ONE
of
the
Ural
region
engineers
in
to
positions
and
in
owing
the
be
the
works
;
the
year
kilo,
of
copper
salt
independent
1910
prevent
The
original
used
which,
fuel
as
which,
from
and
lessened,
in
last
at
distant
too
or
Europe
of
about
happily,
kilo,
of
coal,
this
from
came
produced.
51
kilo,
per
to
was
lead,
of
cent,
imported
copper.
124
In
1911,
platinum,
12,863,000
kilo,
of
region,
Russia's
Russia
experienced
mining
Urals
pig-iron, about
wonderful
times,
the
of
the
408,327,000
and
normal
In
kilo,
of
kilo,
718,000,000
rival
can
gold, 5,778
silver, 98,000
of
to
smelting,
the
treasure
representing
production.
In
of
in
of
copper,
700,000,000
table
district
kilogrammes
10,100
officials
reforms.
many
variety
the
of
ring
be
to
then
crisis
a
ventures,
inexhaustible,
for
output
came
mining
No
kilo,
1908
about
bring
6,339
the
appointed
production.
coal, had
the
Petrograd
anxious
insufficient
either
to
and
charcoal
of
shape
began
of
of
closed
a
the
that
mining
considered
scarcity
to
afterwards
Government
timber,
of
supplies
and
control
to
attempt
every
School
methods
modern
to
of
was
Mining
themselves
among
hostile
minerals
of
report,
the
URALS
backwardness
the
output
the
THE
OF
for
from
sent
investigate
in
INDUSTRIES
reasons
to
formed
XVIII
is
a
of
the
entire
certainly
notable
"
the
other
exciting
Urals
derived
other
raw
poods
in
to
about
per
cent,
1908
About
95
platinum
comes
that
price
this
of
the
of
revenue
mines
platinum
worked
are
amounting
"
washings
in
district
northern
still richer
platinum washings,
100
a
poods
into
moreover,
rational
No
and
of
means
system.
is
The
to
the
and
down
sent
are
to
Volga
the
of
the
metallurgical works
meet
their
there
produce
expert
are
about
ment
managealmost
fallen
Large
working
the
phosphorite
capital
the
and
the
quantities,
nickel
deposits
available,
are
in
barges
by
Canal
Mariensky
of
the
mining
large deposits
of
quartz.
a
position
branch
important
Another
working
of Perm
operation,but quicksilver,pyrites,
chrome,
asbestos,
of
method
is in
Urals
of the
forty
owns
by illegalmethods.
obtained
are
Platine)
de
Schouvaleff
has
hands.
French
with
the
the
metal
largest
company
which
to
this
in
trade
the
entirely
Thanks
year.
source
The
which
On
Verchoturje.
in the
properties
rich
Industrielle
francs,
20,000,000
to
a
ber
remem-
continually
a
hand.
by
capital (Compagnie
French
is
what
of
supply
we
metal
is at
million
1912.
When
deduce
to
still
among
37 '8
world's
the
rare
State
the
to
from
Urals.
the
from
the
of
that
in
the
of
whole,
show
million
and
hunger,"
the
on
rose
50
rise, it is easy
on
"
iron
known
industries
Statistics
products,
been
iron
the
which,
felt.
themselves
make
"
125
URALS
never
this
influences,
benefits
THE
had
from
and
land,
within
which
of
like
the
boom,"
OF
INDUSTRIES
MINING
THE
are
requirements
generally in
of
fire-proof stone
from
126
HOW
own
1909
more
in
Russia.
erected
in the
and
Katov-Ivanoffsky,
is needed
for
find
a
market
elsewhere.
market
of Moscow
diamond,
Province
of
them
Stones
bought
who
as
Stockholm.
not
cheaply
value
lesser
total
33,861,702
in
the
is sold
London,
or
also
district
the
poods,
being
Rubakhin
Collieries
for
traders
to
Petrograd,
or
be
etc.)
are
Ekaterinburg.
as
outputs
follows
of
Collieries
of
Kama
the
Collieries
of Berdinsk
to
respective
"
477,925
Nazarov
of the
amounted
.
Co.
Bros.
poods.
1,308,000
.
Ussov
;
applies to furs.)
of
1911
.
The
village
in Ekaterinburg,
(jasper, malachite,
the
the
able
would
experts
production
collieries
Tchussov
emery
Production
Goal
The
for the
in
itinerant
the
observation
polished, principally in
Ural
found
are
output
by
up
are
(This
of
crystal
of the
Part
persons
splendid
polished
Ekaterinburg, chiefly round
part
buy
of
sary
neces-
found.
mountain
of Marsinka.
but
is
than
more
Marble
and
Simsky
topaz, beryl,aquamarine, amethyst,
and
sapphire,
in
it is
hence
street
factories
polishing substance,
the
;
is also
corundum,
The
Zlataoosk,
in
occurs
or
produce
;
worked
to
and
found,
which
consumption
quality
paid
Nevjansky-Zavod,
local
were
poods.
hardly
are
present
is
bricks
1,750,000
they
Cement
been
to
but
In
region.
fire-proof
is at
have
Ural
about
"
little attention
in
paving
Urals
the
RUSSIA
the
18,000,000
granite exist,
of
all, as
at
from
or
than
produced
WITH
BUSINESS
material
their
Layers
DO
TO
"
2,848,000
"
128
HOW
TO
BUSINESS
DO
Stock
at
WITH
the
beginning of
the
PIG-IRON"
contd.
RUSSIA
Stock
Output.
of
year.
POODS.
POODS.
end
year.
POODS.
1909
20,916,000
34,916,000
1908
23,153,000
1907
21,346,000
35,837,000
38,511,000
IRON
the
at
18,447,000
20,916,000
23,153,000
STEEL
"
PRODUCERS
(semi-finished)
1911
4,196,000
47,988,000
4,091,000
1910
4,282,000
45,351,000
1909
1908
4,707,000
4,628,000
1907
4,004,000
41,777,000
39,617,000
36,602,000
4,196,000
4,282,000
1911
8,156,000
37,171,000
8,076,000
1910
7,432,000
36,962,000
1909
8,340,000
33,595,000
8,156,000
7,432,000
1908
7,508,000
31,641,000
1907
7,456,000
30,306,000
IRON
4,707,000
4,628,000
STEEL
"
(finished)
Russian
and
Cast-iron
8,340,000
7,508,000
Production
Steel
Cast-iron.
POODS.
1911
219,074
1910
185,595
1909
175,296
1908
171,073
171,995
1907
Collieries
The
total
Russia
as
of
production
amounted
compared
Russia
European
to
with
of the
1,618,210,000
1,061,300,000
The
respectiveproduction
has
been
as
collieries
of the
follows, in million
in
poods
poods
individual
poods
"
European
in
in
1911,
1905.
sections
MINING
THE
Totals
1,457,51
1,501,02
1,618,21
Russian
Copper
The
productions
as
OF
INDUSTRIES
THE
1,497,71
=1,618,210,000
Output
of
1,410,60
'1,618,21
poods.
in
1911
individual
the
129
URALS
regions
were
below
"
Urals
....
Caucasus
....
Altai
....
Siberia
....
Chemical
The
increase,
producing
per
Refineries
though
centres,
in
pronounced
43
and
cent.
except
the
Urals,
Works
56,000
observable
the
Altai,
where
at
was
it
all
copper
particularly
amounted
to
CHAPTER
THE
GRAIN
TRADE
produces
poods
(1
66,000,000
representing
which
value
The
exported.
of, roughly,
Ural
the
Russian
data, this
rye-producing
districts.
is the
principal
(Rye
especially
cereal
other
The
of
the
years,
The
the
far
as
kind
of
"
table
four
Provinces
given
Ufa
of
is
region
lying
between
130
a
wheat
average
the
poods
portion
the
the
Russian
people,
or
this
any
Note.)
during
thousands
fertile
most
of
in
of Tamiloff
regard
than
the
shows
respect,
of the
who
Translator's
following
Ural
all
its
available
that
food
of
nourishing
grain.
this
to
among
classes,
peasant
more
in
and
article
are
of
reason
According
places
predominant
occupy
by
Government
poods,
rye-producing
a
Vjatka,
place.
first
about
"
"50,000,000,
is
region
grain
50,000,000
about
situation.
geographical
of
Ib.)
especially important
country,
takes
of
a
36
milliard
four
about
year
equals
tons"
IN
REGION
URAL
every
pood
INDUSTRY
MILLING
AND
THE
RUSSIA
XIX
the
harvest
last
ten
"
of the
rivers
ment
Govern-
Bjelaja
and
These
Kama.
and
which
cheapest
via
and
Petrograd,
the
is
venient
con-
for
the
on
Tchestapol,
grain,
Volga,
abroad.
exported
centre
most
transport
Rybinsk,
thence
grain
of
means
131
ETC.
constitute
rivers
is forwarded
important
TRADE,
GRAIN
THE
to
Another
the
on
Lower
Kama.
As
has
stated,
before
into
come
important
an
existence
Siberian
Ekaterinburg,
Inferior
here.
in
distilleries,and
rule, from
grain
trade
of local
men,
who
and
markets
it
of the
buy
rail.
by
low
very
roads
its
by
The
10
spring
these
of
be
can
easier.
Ways
hands
small
weekly
a
due
is at
a
of his harvest
of
river
barges
;
fully loaded,
to
spring
to
small
a
fraction
harvest.
at
this
owing
time
to
Only
of the
the
making
report of the
Communications,
found
great quantities away
floods,
the
winter,
has
autumn
entire
send
wretched
in
time,
but
the
the
standstill.
the
forms
is then
impossible during
the
by
autumn
money,
portion
For
possible to
According
and
of
warding
for-
or
in
who
need
a
it
shipping
to
almost
which
cent.)
per
is it
in
sell
to
Rybinsk,
large
water,
is in the
in the
peasant,
business
grain,
to
way
the
as
region
grain
up
months.
new
(about
in
Ural
transport
practicallyall
The
obtained,
figure, particularly as
make
winter
the
chieflyused
is, however,
it, prior
store
frequently compelled
a
of
principally
being
spirits are
nearly always greatly
at
Government
potatoes.
The
is
the
grain
seed
ground
the
in
milling industry
in 1909
year
depth
of
navigation
Department
the
following
132
HOW
TO
quantities
Kama,
of
BUSINESS
DO
grain
Vjatka,
shipped
were
.
.
7,393,000
1,326,000
.
.
2,833,000
1,850,000
3,338,000
.
.
7,052,000
3,316,000
3,560,000
.
.
actual
Orsa,
350,000
of
transport
the
on
and
all
landing-places.
to
Ufa
long
the
see
grain begins
south
Kama,
Bjelaja
the
of
rows
of
type
portrayed by
burdens
they
Western
European
of
powerful
to
piano,
grand
heavy
load
These
primitive
avoided,
along
be
to
as
the
oats
;
there
several
Kama
and
Oats
here
three
as
and
flour
and
regards
this
the
a
cranes
no
elevators
the
Lower
Perm
the
on
a
Note.]
cannot
be
elevators, although
or
form
shore
consider
loading
railway
rye
to
Translator's
"
it is
carrying
ship
should
of
extremely
labourer
we
men.
Bjelaja ;
on
and
Caspian,
from
methods
modern
and
Ekaterinburg
position
are
also
the
on
gangway
Samara-Zlatoosk
the
granaries.
on
or
in
anything
surpass
singlePersian
which
for two
almost
giants,
Gorki,
Persians,
the
up
engaged
Maxim
Astrachan,
a
the
on
interesting sight
an
carry
are
at
from
town
imagine.
can
see
his shoulders
on
a
;
men
unusual
not
to
them
but
;
Tartars, veritable
are
manage
the
at
go
stevedores
of
them
is
It
Most
[Some
of Perm
rivers, shipments
work.
the
"
Vjatka.
Bjelaja.
Wheat
of
poods
8,430,000
Meal
The
in
rivers
.
.
Oats
Rye
the
on
Bjelaja ; given
and
Kama.
Rye
RUSSIA
WITH
and
the
the
there
are
said
capacious
principal traffic
Vjatka, generally
Kama.
occupy
an
important
milling industry; although
the
in
proportions
binsk
in
are
petroleum
motors,
but
of
process
Many
respect.
these
has
The
them.
rapid
mills,
supply
to
be
found
chiefly
Orenburg
attained
not
such
Tchela-
round
regions
smaller
are
and
Ufa,
milling
grain,
more
133
ETC.
Vjatka,
of
Governments
produce
TRADE,
GRAIN
THE
development
driven
often
all
in
this
in
local
(C.
by
ments,
Govern-
the
necessities.
E.
W.
P.)
CHAPTER
MACHINE
THE
XX
IN
addition
pages
add
further
in
discounts
use,
freedom
and
enjoyed
are
with
reasonable
profits
methods
of
and
machine
11
On
able
of
in
all
much
the
many
on
free
interest
postage,
advantages
and
favours,
directly
Crown
the
business
with
bureaucratic
still
which
maintaining
it
happens
that
hold
his
the
from
depots,
content
are
systematic
of
free
tinue,
con-
certain
merchant
own.
"f
Depots
Siberia.
with
too
to
Crown
fourth
The
with
on
Consignment
The
etc.,
the
prices
what
;
carrying
marks,
fully
fixed
up
of
these
suffer
competition.
rule, keep
a
principal
free
these
of
despite competition
latter
the
that
Depots
Their
Notwithstanding
Government's
the
is
Government
the
said
be
All
may
typical
as
freight,
the
on
we
Crown
capital
railway
merchants.
the
it cannot
as
by
the
Siberia.
taxation.
from
subject,
as
business
on
said
been
regarded
in
of
consists
privilege
be
can
machines
in
trade
the
information,
Sklad)
(Kazennyi
this
concerning
previous
some
already
has
what
to
SIBERIA
IN
GOVERNMENT
RUSSIAN
THE
OF
DEPOTS
sales
In
estimated
are
the
to
make
a
agricultural implements,
of
beginning,
privileges, they
lines, and
bureaucratic
134
although
were
nished
fur-
managed
consequently
136
HOW
six
the
Trust
TO
firms
which
first favoured
for
Americans
Siberian
alone
amounted
Americans
[The
and
to
in
energy
machines
in
known,
there
Translator's
After
first
sustaining
be
has
of
The
emigrating
their
in
before
managers
a
the
during
have
depots
The
now
of
number
and
forty
or
maintaining
and
emigrants
seed, and
sometimes
stated, it
up
now
makes
depots, though
a
very
those
land,
the
with
centre
the
many
independent
and
work
material
machines
Its administrative
Siberian
take
with
in
consist
Emigration
of
trading department,
period, and
and,
the
"
Siberia.
Board
houses,
beasts.
all
wealth.
losses
increased,
been
supply
to
draught
for
well
is
as
Siberia, procuring them
to
first difficult
as
where,
activity, the
of the
administrating
building
dredging
auriferous
forwarding, clothing,
is
and
Emigration
duties
which
firm
time, capital,
mining
considerable
work
at
now
Board
this
roubles.
much
profitable affair.
a
stores
fiftyare
their
much
their
of
to
Crown
of
of
Siberia,
is
in
Note.]
years
begun
spending
Eastern
Omsk
several
For
turnover
millions
pushing
in
ment
advertise-
good
a
Russia.
The
are
Champion,
practical monopoly
a
some
American
depot
was
in
markets.
the
Crown
which
Deering's enjoyed
years
the
the
"
Deering,
the
RUSSIA
Osborne,
Deering,
Plane
and
WITH
constituted
McCormick,
"
Milwaukee,
the
BUSINESS
DO
of
for
for
their
cattle
and
is Omsk,
purchases
branch
position ;
THE
and
for
Depots
however,
of
prevent
their
payments
being
which
reckon
the
of entrie
the
be
estimated
underto
advantage
and
a
Crown
firm
Depot
turnover
greater
a
value
how
to,
at
slow
the
to
the
attended
having
on
have
not,
very
understand
introduced
been
once
is not
Crown
does
Therefore,
who
quickly
more
has
can
those
right kind
the
procure
being
in Omsk
Crown
the
this
;
firms
The
city.
purchases
intervals.
for
and
Institutions, and
good representative
a
that
their
uncertain
at
;
of
for
factors
greater
Government
are
responsible
and
the
reason
137
DEPOTS
representatives in
their
have
is
that
MACHINE
among
merchants.
Credit
Conditions
the
part
to
generally,
it
the
period,
it seems,
Sweden
is
expected
their
said
in
Siberia
the
a
be
arranged,
exports,
the
longest
oil
This
motors.
of
most
credits
in Siberia
the
are
sale
and
but
is
A
fixed
of all the
of
term
credit
explained by
accommodating
German.
are
of all kinds
limitless.
already guaranteed beforehand,
wear
buyers
Market
for
possibilities
goods
long
speaking
of credit.
terms
most
varying
Siberia
cannot
matter
Good
but,
in
that
longer
the
Russia,
involved,
high pricerelatively.The
firms
The
on
for
are
European
be
receive
and
Siberia
wares
may
expect
in
in
as
same
according
goods
credit
of
tear
of
A
owing
machinery.
of
tural
agricul-
great sale is
to
The
the
mous
enor-
careless
138
HOW
in
way
TO
which
it
all,
life
time
made
of
is
of,
use
the
while
farming
else
to
it
equipment
is
can
harvest
happens
snow
in
ripens
frost
falling.
finds
a
In
ing
harvestand
100
suddenly
so
being
market
(from
days
gathered
Obviously,
ready
fully
districts
some
come
is
the
the
quickly
lost.
above
cause
But
be
of
and,
facilities,
are
and
variations
great
subjected,
must
seed
the
harvest)
often
the
and
crops
RUSSIA
short.
very
brief,
Yenesey
sowing
that
also
is
repairing
be
to
the
it
of
machine
a
WITH
handled,
which
absence
the
of
is
to
temperature
BUSINESS
DO
then,
in
Siberia.
all
CHAPTER
XXI
IN
AGRICULTURE
SEPARATORS,
Russian
by
experts
an
important
By
their
in
the
reason
have
formed
of
had
has
peasant
of
superiority
accomplished
that
over
good
development
the
witnessing
with
agriculture,
Russian
the
machinery
stated
on
item
aid
of
by
been
has
as
SIBERIA
Siberia.
an
tunity
oppordone
work
manual
by
labour.
Butter
and
The
increased
train
their
and
hay,
of
rakes,
has
farming
has
and
other
grown.
attained
Siberian
in
peasant
buy
to
winter.
reaping machines,
implements
required
The
of
export
use
modern
and
the
trade
dairywhich
given
and
and
in
butter,
has
income
better
a
of
use
of
crops
the
during
also
has
larger
dimensions,
great
position
a
this, the
butter
for
need
the
preservation
consequence
horse
of
production
its
in
brought
In
Machinery
placed
the
him
agricultural
accessories.
The
are
and
sale
butter
both
round
dependent
transport
of
regions
map
export
at
routes
the
end
intimately
with
concerned
of
Krasnoyarsk
it
hence
;
is
machinery
regular
upon
this
is
the
work
an
machinery
communications
follows
that
the
associated
with
the
butter
shows
exception
139
in
industry.
that
in
the
this
The
district
respect,
140
in
HOW
that
TO
this
production
evinces
This
butter
from
the
From
Tchelabinsk,
Siberian
at
the
station
every
pavlovsk, Barnaul,
least
at
across
business
in
villagesa
stand,
stores
all
etc.,
damaged
the
"
they
will,
at
reply
comes
many
measure
for
a
other
if
any
!
"
larger
are
rate,
suffer
firm
and
with
owes
its
partiality of
bright colours.
seriously
in
ance,
appear-
still
be
worse
imagined,
it is wise
to
little ornamentation
with
articles
stranger
not
will look
that
their
churns,
if the
not
are
exposed
butter
and
;
a
Ploughs,
weather.
It must
for colour
German
street,
open
observation,
considerations
the
the
on
machinery
they
They
:
used
careless
to
in
this
the
"
get-up,"
great
comes
one
carrying
even
In
Petro-
Kurgan,
machines,
the
on
poor-looking
or
are
of
even
this
also
are
quantities.
firms
in
rule, in the
a
are
these
others,
and
dealers
that
directlythey
deliver
;
the
depots
noticeable, first of all, that
is
piled one
remark
from
goods
hand-threshing
are
should
large
of
as
Omsk,
dozen
influences
the
harrows,
a
these
It
as
Biisk, and
number
with.
met
various
to
on
alongside
and
in
such
centres,
great
right
places with
of
agricultural implements,
found
to
belt
its need.
satisfies
stretches
broad
a
corn-growing
farther,
and
there
Railway
implements.
fertile
the
the
to
nevertheless
for
Minussinsk,
as
Novo-Nikolaieffsk,
for
demand
fact that
far south
devoted
not
large scale,
a
increasing
arises
as
on
RUSSIA
WITH
although
part,
of
an
region,
BUSINESS
DO
general appearance
the
purchasers,
success
the
in
Russian
no
and
small
buyers
AGRICULTURE
The
is not
It
extensive
Government
known
of
agriculture
trade.
For
numerous
of
complete inventory
is
in Siberia
urgent
regions.
for
The
the
harvest
-time
combined
in
the
have
estimated
modern
much
acre
districts
steppe
firms,
Siberia
European
in
as
principally
of
labourers,
prosperity
Siberia,
of
which
on
look
to
the
we
down,
Russia.
about
is,
is
employed
give
on
a
Siberia
work
American,
as
single
and
dozens
to
of
in
trading
is
It
times
three
Russia.
alone
of fodder
early cold,
want
European
machinery
steppe
agricultural machinery,
of
in
that
the
the
that
first-class
ahead
considerably
of
accustomed
been
of
stores
comparative
result
the
use
brief)and
the
has
general
in
is very
up
account
a
machinery
Asiatic
Western
the
(for, on
with
peasants,
and
necessity of laying
winter
and
implements
in
for
need
the
reasons,
In
largest
the
Siberia, this organisation is probably
the
on
carry
agricultural implements.
in
trade
Government
the
that
organisation
the
141
SIBERIA
Russian
generally
officials for
an
the
of
Depots
IN
the
large
these
articles.
The
Russian
Institute, which
of
to
ordering
for
the
on
a
sale
large
be
of
far
as
the
trade
in
in
found
The
activity
to
the
the
first
in
depot
the
whole
of
and
in
Board
Chinese
of
the
a
arranged
that
country
is
already
country,
southern
ones
even
In
in
are
as
direction
extends
Emigration
frontier.
the
also
similar
and
Tchelabinsk,
Vladivostock,
of
Siberia, has
agriculturalgoods
scale.
order
working
to
emigration
hand
in
has
1912,
its
its
142
fO
HOW
BUSINESS
DO
is said to have
turnover
roubles,
amounted
40,000
about
7,000
and
3,500
threshing machines,
of.
Moreover,
winnowing
and
be
In
the
out
it works
case
every
the
as
with
establishments
plants,
for
and
for
educational
of
this
table
the
culture,
of
improvement
and
circulation
The
people.
culture,
work
the
to
of
rapid
of
matter
measure
about
5 per
as
typical of
in
stores
time
the
worth
exported
to
Russia
especiallyif the
As
country.
in
money
the
the
more
with
compared
a
The
figures
Siberia
Is.
;
in
it is at
2d.), the
war,
it will
would
also be
taken
ment
Govern-
other
at
was
(2s. Id.
present
all articles
proportionately increased,
thus
;
the
now
profit on
gained
rule, it is advisable
is low
to
rouble
the
as
farming, manufactures,
rouble
can
obtained
but
the
1912, with
to
average
They
than
will be
money
1909
from
show
belonging
stores
higher.
cent,
chapter will
of this
fluctuations.
be
from
and
small
no
Omsk,
in
minor
that
but
of
purposes
the
the
by
Government,
as
for
end
the
at
obtained
prices
that
way
Board.
The
some
for
publication
in
no
good profit ;
a
Siberia, in fact, in the
attributed
be
may
in
private undertakings.
study
pamphlets
of
progress
the
the
this
that
schools, experimental sowing,
of
upkeep
being disposed
etc.,
of
profit is largely employed
such
machines,
other
Government,
competition
reaping
remembered
Institute, supported by the
shuts
26,000
ploughs,
must
8*4 million
to about
machines,
it
RUSSfA
WITH
for
when
probably
is invested
to
English
invest
and
mining
Russia
rise
in the
to
now
recovers
its
former
144
HOW
in
peasant
from
TO
the
primary
are
seldom
with
and
machines,
has
sends
in
not
manufactured
by
Lister-Darley
and
from
The
gain
a
construction
future
the
such,
In
and
will
their
particularly with
Threshing
America's
that
have
numbers
a
introduce
few
met
Siberia
with
much
on
the
exclusive
but
of American
Harvester
these
has
to
and
vanish
taken
as
present,
her
separators.
German
the
success.
contrary,
monopoly.
machines.
Co."
the
maintain
regard
English, Swedish,
appeared,
in
two-stroke.
to
up
in
machines,
almost
to
sale
great
should
and
market
not
a
solid
and
Swedish
the
monopoly,
have
find
begin
careful
a
the
separators,
to
them
than
the
separators
Recently,
usually four-stroke, and,
are
commands
to
Canada
motors
more
for
for
era
threshing machine,
dairy machinery, Sweden,
Attempts
the
Siberia.
crude-oil
secure
they
;
threshing
endeavoured
have
consists
and
Wolseley-Pedersen
stronger made
are
trade
Harris.
Massey
English
footing,
of
type
Birmingham,
market.
of
in
less
are
England's
ploughs,
arrived
well-known
a
take
goods
Russia.
branch
steam
yet
source,
portable engines,
this
large
main
English deliveries,
European
in
coming
manufactured
large portable engines
of
which
of
those
factories
American
Siberia, and
in
Russia
to
RUSSIA
The
Austrian
place.
than
frequent
mainly
and
exception
the
export
factories.
abroad,
seen
WITH
industries, and
other
lies
however,
BUSINESS
household
few
a
DO
is true
It
models
German
the
among
Since
to
the
are
"
great
national
Inter-
manufacturing
AGRICULTURE
in
"
Russia
on
large scale,
a
Lobogrejka,"
suitable
will
in
probably
this
difficult
the
to
more
situated
better
often
long
a
it
it
with
Americans
the
as
more
time
compete
so
the
makes
even
for
conditions,
be
sphere,
much
are
local
for
and
implement
peasant
a
145
SIBERIA
IN
financially than
their
competitors.
Germany
sale
of
sowing-machines
portable
the
sale
of
half
confines
in
them
of the
"
in Kharkoff
John
;
in
Schroder,
in
Taurida
;
Rostoff-on-the-Don
number
of
Southern
and
manufactured
are
These
firms
also
there
a
Danish
the
aid
of
ploughs
seems
of
to
150
about
firm
men,
in
large
a
Aksaj
in
and
on
an
extensive
succeeded
make
in
ploughs,
Siberia, and
in
the
scale.
well, and
a
found
them
Omsk,
capital,started
"
Co., of
numbers.
branch
and
Franz
;
reached
;
in Ekater-
Messrs.
Tchelabinsk
S.
Randrup,
originallyexporting butter, has,
British
have
have
have
Odessa
Badoffsky,
of
Stoll, of Voronesh,
employing
the
by
most
ploughs
the
factories.
of
Bardjansk
works,
Russia.
latterlythe
Hahn,
Elsworthy,
Fuchs,
;
other
B.
;
Grieves,
the
present few
by
more
chieflyin European
;
at
are
;
and
within
made
are
Empire
made
are
implements
is considerable
there
Russian
Helferich-Sade,
inoslaff
recently,
more
of
Siberia
sold
all
of
Lobogrejka
and,
manufacture
Russia, although there
"
the
success
engines.
steam
household
than
considerable
ploughs, cultivators, threshing machines,
multiple
The
with
manages
with
manufacture
This
it also
firm
supplies
146
TO
HOW
winnowing
local
with
gear,
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
RUSSIA
accessories
other
for
suited
requirements.
[N.B.
The
"
interest
of
partial making
in
made
the
with
a
good
and
name
markets
1
would
do
be
little
ness
busi-
support.]
have
factories
a
Siberian
in
business
large
the
now
paying
a
found
and
works
following
The
expensive types
future, but
brilliant
to
in
manufacturers
most
which
Germany,
endeavoured
book
plough
Swedish
the
this
of
author
"
Odessa
Hahn,
Balschoi
Fuchs,
ploughs.
;
Taurida
Tochmak,
reaping
;
machines.
Schroder
Franz
and
reaping
;
threshing
machinery.
Grieves
"
machines,
Stoll
Co., Bardjansk
"
Liphardt
Co., Moscow
Co.,
"
Baltic
Zavod
land, and
industries
Peasant
more
for
simple
of the
(likethose
Russia
ploughs,
;
motors,
machines,
reaping
;
of
the
centuries.
whose
;
implements
for
motors.
produce
kind
ancient
Germans
Provinces
Riga
Works,
Wagon
tillingthe
Baltic
Voronesh
the land
Co., Riga; implements for tilling
Phoenix
the
ploughs, threshing
;
ploughs.
motors,
Many
machines.
reaping
;
etc.
Ljuberitsky,
1
ploughs.
;
motors.
harrows,
the
Rostoff-on-Don
Aksaj Co.,
The
in considerable
tities
quan-
plough,
made
of wood
Egyptians),
also
threshing
of
in Russia
ancestors
are
have
Russian
been
subjects
established
from
in
AGRICULTURE
machines
of
made
gear
of
handicraft
all
clumsy
at
with
cast-iron
skill
of
the
Russian
itself
in
his
endeavour
wood,
shows
things
for
necessary
but
useful
machines,
or
for
for
the
or
large
the
extensive.
an
free
for
Almost
unbroken
agriculture.
the
and
at
gathering
in
is
there
quickly,
is
by
the
the
to
and
vast
great,
means
no
land
ideal
an
is
surface
the
generally
is
very
crops
Siberia
consideration
Owing
the
still very
is
steppes, with
labour.
ripens
ing
it is astonish-
of Western
into
dairies,
Considering
"
self-binders
of
use
produced,
obtained
harvest-time
of
the
is, therefore,
Taking
produce
scarcity
grain
It
stones.
little
is also
inventions.
of
other
agriculture
of
There
whole
the
succession
from
area,
"
of
and
work,
various
industry
of butter
sale
make
to
his
and
for
modern
more
amount
that
the
machines
cooling
in
peasant
grinding mills, chopping
as
to
in it.
manufactures
for
little, sale.
very
other
He
use.
spreaders,
appliances important
demand
with
screwed
cogs
implements
manure
no,
his
articles
such
present
have
147
SIBERIA
primitive type, winnowing machines
remarkable
The
IN
a
great
great
heat,
the
for
period
necessarily short.
Price
Manufacturer's
Plough,
Name.
Roubles.
Marks.
Odessa
Hahn,
.
.
A.B.G.
1
18
A.B.G.
2
23
A.B.G.
3
25
A.B.G.
4
30
A.B.G.
5
.
...
...
32
...
Threshing
Machinery,
Liphardt,
Elsworthy,
home
,,
Plough.
Moscow
N.S.D.
B.
280-295
18
310
"
manufac.
For
2
horses
185
,,
Sacks
manufacture
(German)
in
D.
7 M.
28
D.
8M.
31
D.
10 M.
32
148
HOW
BUSINESS
DO
TO
RUSSIA
WITH
Price
Manufacturer's
Plough.
Name.
45
A.F.D.
Liphardt
.
.
Reaping
Roubles.
Marks.
155
Gp.
(Russian)
Fuchs
machine,
.
.
.
.
.
350
(Amer.)
Deering
Self-binding
"
,,
5J
(American)
machine
Reaping
.
4|
machine
Winnowing
135
Russia
as
30-32
Homework
[N.B."
some
typical
Government
.
"
,,
with
180
feet
"
These
prices
fluctuations.
small
of
the
Depots
prices
in
1909-1912,
from
obtained
They
charged
Siberia.]
be
may
in
the
regarded
remaining
in
XXII
CHAPTER
THE
WEST
APART
of
from
which
the
the
Baikal
This
is
following
where
such
which
must
be
Irtish
and
Obi,
The
considerable
of
for
industries
employs
tannery,
two
although
its
insignificant.
meat
The
of
about
of
centre
and
of
and
butter
trade
in
149
steam
a
mills,
saw-
impression
their
activity
inhabitants,
trade
export
game
steam
of
and
competitors.
35,000
the
steamer-
foundries,
ten
the
one
at
engineering
other
about
sale
table
large
also
a
markets.)
A
some
are
beginning
a
advent
with
KURGAN,
give
and
the
(See
hide
and
men,
and
these
the
awaiting
principal
for
market
various
iron
breweries,
made
to
unloaded.
companies,
a
rivers
the
be
must
versa,
There
works,
All
only
500
running.
are
etc.
of
of
means
and
Perm,
quite lively here.
are
about
mechanical
having
via
skins, bristles, etc., is held.
flour-mills
and
by
June,
figures relating
Various
wharf
In
Lake
35,000.
about
of
steamboat
trade.
hides,
end
several
has
town
of
west
arrive
as
transhipped
vice
becoming
to
way
an
"
goods
or
(many
inhabitants,
centres
population
a
"
villages
the
on
notable
with
TJUMEN,
"
30,000
to
well
are
most
the
are
BAIKAL
Siberian
25,000
trade, and
towns),
LAKE
greater
from
have
extensive
OF
SIBERIA
OF
TOWNS
IMPORTANT
MOST
is
agricultural
the
Siberia,
of
by
is
no
means
machinery
150
is
HOW
TO
BUSINESS
DO
of attention.
worthy
business
has
Danes,
and
In
attracted
recent
Russian-Germans
some
even
butter
the
years
of
place a large colony
this
to
RUSSIA
WITH
and
Englishmen.
is the
for
centre
slaughter,
other
in
settled
The
industries
and
some
countries
other
visit ;
have,
as
Until
the
paid
Consul
a
at
time
out,
Omsk
;
in Siberia.
in the
principallyconcerned
sometimes
Omsk
sells
dairy
occupies
a
and
very
other
The
butter
a
connections.
its ranks
this
answer
to
that
these
look
after.
kept
this, the
in
of
means
forgotten
Consulate
General
stationed
would
as
England
in
has
Germany
besides
in every
with
by
interests
own
broke
war
be
not
rule, their
of the
attache
is
it must
but
to
information
on
here
which
firms
claims
Tomsk
failingthis, by private
prominent
purpose,
operation.
obtained
is best
foreign colony
numerous
several
carried
be
tanneries
few
Useful
claim.
this
great
districts.
inhabitants,
80,000
should
business
how
a
in
are
in
dairy-farmers
a
;
butter
A
large.
neighbouring
in
and
turnover
and
men
mills
about
disputes
personal
for
is
capital of Siberia, although
the
The
the
inconsiderable
are
with
respect
or
and
here
medium-sized
OMSK,
to
business
Danish
of
have
be
and
dairy machinery
agriculturaland
The
Khirgise steppes.
the
for
hides, horsehair,
tallow,
from
40,000,
to
intended
cattle
in
strongly developed,
is
number
trade
meat,
products
trade
the
35,000
from
population
PETROPAVLOVSK,
a
State-
commercial
Petrograd
Danish
was
colony
business, but
machines.
favourable
position,being
152
HOW
TO
DO
BUSINESS
SEMIPALATCHINSK,
valuable
a
and
trade
other
for
in
Asiatic
the
railway
formerly.
round
it
There
and
here,
is situated
The
co-operative
good
business
time
of
the
is
Obi.
koffsky
are
near
here
suitable
locality,seem
it
river
is
promised
has
well-known
works.
the
also
A
which
town,
new
since
existence
At
the
from
resembles
railway
of Sudschen-
beds
this
of
spot will
Siberia.
mills, and
transport
if the
Altai-Central
are
dilatoriness.
some
of
goods
town
obtains
Asian
frontier
prospects.
projects
their
note
we
flour
the
present
the
where
centre
The
brilliant
other
Russian
a
signify that
considerable, and
and
and
town.
these, when
;
undoubtedly
this
the
coal
The
industrial
line to
extent
some
position strongly
to
future
engineering
the
Siberia
population numbering
already saw-mills,
are
small
the
the
into
it is situated
river
There
regions
mining, boring,
Railway.
Its
as
to
in
this
quite
come
a
the
become
as
Semipalatchinsk.
done
in
Siberian
Omsk,
crosses
the
purchases,
in
be
have
have
making
stores
35,000.
to
of
that
in
largest distilleryin
part has
it should
30,000
mills
the
should
most
opening
to
importance
same
great
crushing machinery
the
trade
a
owing
are
Novo-NiKOLAiEFFSK
on
the
not
for
run
for
hence,
;
flourishes, though
gold-workings
offices
own
and
Asia
starting-point
here.
Siberian
their
still
has
is the
It
Central
to
articles
40,000, has
wool, hides, horsehair, bristles,
products.
going
RUSSIA
about
population
in
raw
caravans
WITH
treated
tunately,
Unforwith
IMPORTANT
OF
in Novo-Nikolaieffsk
Both
excellent
an
TOWNS
and
commercial
consular
in each
attache, has
is
there
capable English
for
well-paid
a
in Tomsk
and
opportunity
153
SIBERIA
chants,
mer-
official,
place
or
field for his
a
activities.
BARNAUL
dairy
the
farms
here
lies in
town
for
harrows,
if
we
directly into
come
still,as
educational
in
the
Government
It
respects.
of the
Government,
Railway,
and
a
for
an
women,
of
it
market
the
is
population,
the
it does
not
railway,
it is
important.
most
occupies
first
the
town
place
population
the
situated,
has
has
to
on
a
for
other
the
sprung
offices
Siberian
the
The
School,
Music,
a
a
and
museum,
Tomsk
make
seminary
the
most
vigorous purchasing capacity.
supplying
trade
if the
attracted
of
in
Siberia.
centre
and
mines,
of
to
is rich
institutions.
High
Academy
Tomsk
offices
Government
Technical
of
of
administrative
the
chief
the
etc., all tend
theatres,
notable
has
other
University,
trade
of
although
(Province)
many
is
trade
oil motors.
with
one
facilities
as
country.
The
Its
and
contact
regards trade,
In
and
capital
a
criterion
the
by
go
is
small
largestcity of Siberia,
the
of Danes,
machinery, horse-rakes,
and
scythes, etc.,
TOMSK,
It
There
harvesting
separators,
The
relativelypopulous region,
a
exceptionally good.
s
hands
in the
are
inhabitants.
35,000
about
has
other
up
in
raw
the
produce
places perhaps
hand
in better
Siberian
in recent
class
more
years
goods.
gold
has
been
suitably
a
lively
Various
154
steamboat
with
river
works,
Tomsk
regard
A
for
factories
city
of
number
consul
a
import
the
reside
goods,
here.
in
be
of
foreign
the
in the
had
Germany
war,
banking
the
Credit
the
and
banks,
nections
con-
all
almost
through
Russian
country's
manufactured
Excellent
arranged
all
foreigners,almost
trade
place.
important
more
We
etc.
flourishing
most
the
Before
the
can
of
with
exclusivelyoccupied
or
preparing furs,
Siberia.
considerable
products
saw-
tanneries, foundries,
easily the
as
here, dealing
mills, breweries,
manufacturers,
furriers, and
RUSSIA
found
be
to
are
traffic, also
match
industrial
WITH
BUSINESS
companies
the
may
DO
TO
HOW
Lyonnais.
KRASNOJARSK,
which
for
have
the
be
observe
a
are
be
to
The
dealers
the
to
and
by
town
number
Here,
has,
favourable
vigorous.
the
unloaded
or
does
not
I could
not
town
and
There
but
Dairies
business,
this
spot, and
place, has
of the
situation
recently
have
possibilities.
port of passage
it, also
of
to
perhaps, 80,000
varying
trade
river
freight,
on
agricultural machinery,
the
on
is the
means
goods
the
of
Omsk.
certainly numerous
IRKUTSK
trade
in
via
established
owing
by
is
inhabitants,
important singleindustry.
very
they purchase
been
for
sufficientlydeveloped,
any
few
50,000
transport
forwarded
railway.
to
seem
of
place
chiefly a
about
with
with
with
Irkutsk
the
Eastern
is also
to
90,000
strength
Asia
greatly
The
Siberia.
Eastern
or
Baikal,
Lake
of
people,
the
the
garrison.
becomes
interested
more
in
the
of
gold-mining
machines
of
the
saw-mills
of
the
of
of
variety
Russian
though
Khirgise,
well
"
of
Another
trade
are
"
here
the
In
the
towns
are
in
their
purchasers
the
here
dairies
Germans
own
of
from
colonists,
Baltic
the
principally
are
actual
the
bristles,
of the
from
old
supply furs,
with
distant
The
have
been
Germany,
other
and
;
the
several
colonists,
best
founded
and
parts
Russia,
the
home,
Poles,
German
South
in
in Irkutsk.
Yakutes
meets
these
to
importance
agricultural machinery,
that
settlers),
of
also
in business.
emigrated
are
German
of
who
often
one
Polish
as
branch
equivalents
of exiles
who
races,
furs, horsehair,
Burjats,"
descendants
firms
nomad
subsist
who
;
articles.
Mongolian
are
of
the
on
peasantry
whom
inhabitants
hides,
raw
the
the
a
Great
the
stamp
rearing of cattle,
similar
and
wool,
number
or
and
of
in
show
though
of the
this
from
Khirgise,
tending
his
that
on
"
Baiter
Even
set
(some
large
The
suppliers
even
Tartars
Provinces.
the
and
the
as
the
by
has
that
typical peculiarities
populated Siberia,
exclude
and
from
people
the
Russian.
have
must
we
prospects
somewhat
of the
living many
towns,
Large
future
the
although
(Velyky Russ)
life of the
country
uninhabited.
differs
towns
races
the
politicalconditions.
Western
the
here, and
almost
on
Russia,
Agricultural
region.
built, but
depend
manner
and
is
in Siberian
of
as
Lake
been
European
their
needed
have
town
Life
in
little
are
north
Lena
the
155
SIBERIA
OF
TOWNS
IMPORTANT
if
by
constitute,
and
surest
we
except
Danes
or
undertakings
156
TO
HOW
established
by
certain
WITH
foreigners.
RUSSIA
These
in
are,
general,
buyers.
[Many
of
settled
in
speak
and
of
Translator's
of
John
Huss
speaking,
As
and
they
rule,
a
and
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are
lowers
fol-
mostly
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their
They
being
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they
wear
costumes.
religious,
ingly
exceed-
are
landowners,
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been
have
years,
merchants.
exceedingly
generally
150
who
farmers,
form
old
peculiar
about
prosperous
corrupt
a
broadly
for
off,
manufacturers,
colonists,
German
the
Russia
well
own
BUSINESS
DO
Prague
;
and,
trustworthy."
Note.]
(C.
E.
W.
P.)
XXIII
CHAPTER
"
USE
THE
THE
following
Foreign
Office,
is
at
given
should
and
as
line
the
fresh
of
opportunities
EXTRACTS
FROM
the
to
Foreign
INSTITUTE
Berlin,
1st
business
important
most
it to
all-round
an
UNION
Berlin, concerning
of
COMMERCIAL
1912.
August,
In
"
for
judgment,
to
make
exports,
and
have
we
the
the
ATTACHES.
order
our
GERMAN
THE
extension
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OF
to
with
dealing
OF
in
and
inclined
in
TREATIES
improvement
merchants
often
REPORT
Department
and
abroad.
trade
COMMERCIAL
importance
British
resistance
THE
German
markets,
too
are
the
Experts,"
what
to
who
least
of
of Trade
Russian
incentive
an
authorities,
the
the
to
the
to
it shows
as
of
Report
Union
Necessity
length,
some
act
adopt
"
the
on
EXPERTS
the
Treaties
attaches
Germany
TRADE
from
extracts
Commercial
German
"
OF
NECESSITY
AND
first
clear
to
this
subject
all had
of
the
written
far-reaching
not
inquiries made,
only
the
also
but
of
corporations chiefly interested,
among
number
of private individuals.
The
results
of
a
great
these
this
reflection:
Do
inquiries have
emphasised
commercial
the
real
the
of
meet
requirements
experts
the
German
?
foreign trade
most
"
"
The
on
the
whole,
institution
and
German
to
answer
is
promising
export
as
to
the
good
be
first
as
in
found
the
The
157
for
question
affirmative,
of
one
organisations
trade.
fundamental
and
the
Chamber
the
that
most
this
important
furtherance
of
in
is,
Commerce
of
the
at
158
HOW
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writes
valuable
that
in
BUSINESS
have
given
interested
Chambers
Other
of
in
Commerce
the
have
same
time
one
expert
will
take
place of the personal experience of the country
our
people which
ought to possess
exporters
and
must
not
similar
"
experts
circles
all those
to
RUSSIA
WITH
commercial
the
business."
written
its
DO
services
export
the
TO
a
themselves,
that
or
firms
individual
save
for
from
representatives, or render unnecessary
A comtheir own
mercial
acquisition of information, data, etc.
is in the first place selected
attache
to serve
a
to
new
country's general interests, to direct attention
furnish
commercial
markets
and
to
possibilities,and
which
affect transport,
quick reports concerning conditions
the credit
position, banking, etc., of the country
in which
they reside.
and
to
Russia,
especially the
[With reference
sending
their
will
he
the
at
commercial
the
that
expect
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own
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they
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their
energies
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time,
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to
in
where
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be
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extent
creditors
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bad
demand
to
opportunity
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commercial
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to
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harvest
of
made
them
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not
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credit.
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and
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fear
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independent
entering
foreign countries.
this danger.
from
led
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into
quarters that
(as is customary
their legations, and
should
to
be
to
communications
experts
bad
for
useless
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concentrate
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exporters
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cerning
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The
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not
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States,
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the
centres
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immense
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attaches
Russia,
much
business
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customs,
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figures
mentioned,
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to
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that
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capitals
Brussels,
however
Germany
compared
as
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duties
hardly
moment,
speak
is
that,
can
142
increase
especially
treaties,
Their
Zurich,
and
with
manner
commercial
Lisbon,
are
year
every
he
the
States,
Rumania.
Paris,
Petrograd
at
"
industrial
have
than
Milan,
Vienna,
RUSSIA
occupied
are
greater
we
important
more
posts
The
Bucharest.
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
not
of
considered.
be
Moscow,
too
XXIV
CHAPTER
AND
POPULATION
IN
the
1907
year
Empire
Russian
the
it
1916
in
stands
at
Duchy
of
Grand
the
(including
185,000,000
of
population
the
126,000,000;
was
about
LANGUAGE
Finland).
The
in
years,
is
rate
of
spite
the
the
at
doubles
population
of
rate
present
will
Russia
is
In
1,000
771
are
(Tartars,
5
peasants,
the
Cossacks,
freeholds
or
of
pursuits
various
service
The
The
;
in
share
a
three-fourths
and
them
10
about
;
handicrafts
and
about
languages
principal
ones
10
;
4J
spoken
are
land.
would
Russian,
161
in
are
fill
a
tural
agricul-
industries
in
cent,
per
own
About
in
in
cent,
cent,
per
Russia,
their
engaged
per
of different
in
either
are
nobles,
Siberia.
peasants
communal
the
aborigines
aborigines
Eastern
and
having
people
the
8
the
of
Most
that
15
citizens, and
112,000,000
of
66
23
Caucasus,
about
are
majority
the
which
estimated
is
citizens,
unclassified.
Asia,
There
sidering
con-
Asia
107
etc.),
Finns,
occupations
in
without
and
it
persons,
ecclesiastics, 5 ennobled
dwell
of
number
the
Europe
1985,
year
continually making.
every
there
increase,
in
annexations
mortality
the
By
400,000,000,
exceed
fifty-five
to
Russia's
that
Europe.
in
highest
inhabitants
fact
the
fifty
every
private
trade.
lengthy
Little
list.
Russian,
162
HOW
White
TO
Russian,
Turkish,
these
Moldavian,
varieties
many
be
must
and
different
in
Tartar,
German,
There
Greek.
Bashkir,
To
etc.
Norwegian,
least
at
are
Caucasus
the
Armenian,
Mongolian,
Yiddish,
languages
anian,
Bulgarian, Lithu-
Finnish,
of
added
RUSSIA
Esthonian,
Khirgise, Kurdish,
Swedish,
forty
alone, and
as
races.
many
About
of
the
lack
of the
births
6,000,000
but
babes
these
and
people.
any
race,
Serbs, and
of the
increase
Germanic
the
Anglo-Saxons.
of
Baltic
to
the
reason
to
the
and
in
three
times
more
and
Pacific
belief
Slav
;
in
the
music,
literature, and
are
not,
are
prone
The
to
so
anarchy
greater
part
sparsely populated.
so
in
any
work
The
practicalas
the
than
the
as
unrivalled
from
the
land,
give
belongs
to
these
the
races
requiring
Slavonic
the
races
Germanic,
and
disunion.
and
In
the
quickly
as
because
faculties.
of
and
highly giftedin languages,
are
imaginative
however,
and
future
more
Balkans.
rapidly
unbroken
the
Slovjak
the
Russia
stretches
one
that
but
only prolific
of the
that
Empire
an
ity,
mortal-
rapidly
of the
times
ten
growth-rate,
not
use
peoples
to
ignorance
more
Europe except
Slav
races,
the
to
;
year
die, owing
increase
Slavs
tremendous
Russian
in
every
this terrible
the
speaking,
resources
Tsar
other
the
This
and
nurses,
nation
other
than
Balkans
3,000,000
Notwithstanding
subjects
Roughly
place
take
about
of doctors
the
are
WITH
Polish, Bohemian,
Lettish,
and
BUSINESS
DO
the
Empire
the
Northern
is, of
course,
Governments
POPULATION
of
AND
Archangel, Vologda, Perm,
districts
the
if
that
like
be
and
room
of
majority
but
their
scanty
considerable
purchasing
they
take
they
inferior
Britisher's
well
races
line
revise
her
Russian
their
of
and
(in which
wares
the
and
cheap
played
havoc
great problem, and,
a
truly
Press
"
afford
can
country
with
boast
that
he
instead
makes
and
tribes
is
;
If
but
result
Britain
with
is to
in
from
the
industrial
she
will
Empire,
England
trade
share
the
learn
big
need
she
the
have
trade
other
his, is all
with
subject
sound
a
is to
tain
main-
need
has
least
anything
to
like
which
turnover
once
to
possible
development
at
one
longer.
learning
dealing
if
writer
is
no
unquestionably
language policy
Great
of
a
it
says,
them
when
as
ignore
to
position in European
proper
must
on
that
which
Daily
savage
her
delay.
being
and
policy to adopt
her
instead
of
save
the
in its way,
or
of
result
to
flooded
people's languages
very
begun
which
is
England
The
considering
trade.
Western
which
very
prohibition
buy English
to
only
goods
war,
language
the
inhabitants.
appreciably increased,
pride)
great
the
English
in
able
have
the
;
have
powers
German
before
The
scale
often
are
people
the
would
there
not
are
With
the
estimated
extravagant,
incomes.
vodki, however,
been
Germany,
people
and
to
persons
for 600,000,000
the
wasteful
poor,
a
and
subsistence
many
properly cultivated,
were
France,
England,
The
Russia
European
etc.,
five
or
It has
(281 acres).
verst
square
Onega,
only three, four,
have
163
LANGUAGE
of the
follow
in
164
the
HOW
footsteps
business
TO
of
to
men
markets,
opportunities,
BUSINESS
DO
and
Germany
make
Russian
a
trade
and,
WITH
above
RUSSIA
practical
of
study
conditions
all,
coming
her
encourage
and
of
the
Russian
business
Russian
tongue."
(W.
B.
S.)
XXV
CHAPTER
TABLES
VARIOUS
LIST
ARTICLES
OF
USE
OF
EXPORTED
AND
GERMANY,
VALUE
TO
RUSSIA
SAME
2,235,000
Phosphate
Super-phosphate
5,556,000
Spark
(hand
....
for
motors
zine,
ben-
4,720,000
etc.
989,000
apparatus
machines
reaping
machinery,
and
Harvest
667,000
.
working
Incandescent
lamps
saw
617,000
.
.
.
of copper
apparatus
etc.
motor-lorries,
Cooking
Motors
6,598,000
power)
explosion
naphtha,
Timber
MARKS
....
machines
Telephone
B
Remarks.
Value.
Thomas
and
1912
IN
IN
Cement
Milk-skimming
MEN
"1)
="
Goods.
of
BUSINESS
OF
(20M.
Kind
TO
and
21,054,000
.
Drain-pipes
Fireproof
THE
204,000
bricks
....
TURNOVER
IN
HIDE
[N.B.
"
3,005,000
When
FAIRS
HIDES,
OF
the
AND
SKINS,
SIMILAR
AND
TJUMEN
export
165
GOODS
AT
THE
PETROPAVLOVSK
exceeds
the
import
(or
166
HOW
goods
of
price of
and
sales
this
made
been
have
out
up
of
Sweden,
and
"
it has
not
the
later
their
wares
bought
where
for
up
they
are
England,
to
countries.
other
data
last-mentioned
The
[Note.
to
been
has
recent
more
priced prior to being exported
and
order
During
Leipzig,
in
houses
"
pood.
goods
between
considerably
varies
per
kind
commission
sorted
bristles
roubles
90
years,
for
RUSSIA
WITH
previous year's stocks.]
The
as
BUSINESS
DO
received), the
the
25
TO
been
possible to
induce
abroad
merchants
direct
is
information
This
years.
reliable
obtain
and
figures
in
given
purchase
to
through
not
1906,
for
are
in
agents
Germany.]
THROUGH
FREIGHTS
FOR
TO
KURGAN
FROM
KIND
NOVO-NIKOLAIEFFSK
FROM
RGIA.
OBI
OF
GOODS.
By the pood.
Copecks, Marks
A
whole
By the
Copecks
wagon.
Marks
Copecks
GOODS
SIBERIAN
F.O.B.
RIGA,
TO
OF
EXPORT
THE
A
pood.
ON
whole
wagon
Copecks,
Marks
THE
RIGA.
TO
Marks,
per
pood.
Pork
"
.
Eggs
1
.
Game
Feathers
120
.
Skins
1 20
.
Flax
60
120
.
.120
.
Wool
160
.
These
figures
can
Hay's
be
obtained
in
offices
from
London
St.
E.G.
branches
cities
of
Owing
before
have
Russia
to
the
the
war
and
ticulars
par-
Gerhard
Messrs.
Russian
:
Specialists, Great
They
Further
approximate.
are
Transport
Apostle, London,
Thomas
in
all
the
principal
Siberia.
depreciation
stood
at
"
of
about
the
rouble, which
2s., the
above
CHAPTER
SOME
is
IT
DATA
of
OF
markets
data
The
Imperial
Budget
Minister
be
It
its
given
interested
in
La
a
Russie
laid
the
fin du
I9me.
in
short
who
should
question
notes
but,
few
is
Duma,
valuable
a
the
Kokovtzeff,
;
Those
of
proposed
the
economy
here.
la
before
general
trade
which
only
the
the
most
bulk,
cultivate
to
and
1913,"
contains
great
wish
concerning
national
the
to
of
for
VALUE
carefully
most
"
Finance,
enlightening.
who
industries
report
of
relating
study
the
country.
ECONOMIC
firms
to
to
concerning
can
NATIONAL
importance
Russian
XXVI
quence
conse-
extracts
especially
are
his
study
volume,
siecle.
Agriculture
laid
in
introduction
the
In
reforms
the
follows
as
million
947
1895
In
risen
The
to
to
1895,
roubles;
the
amounted
:
nine
been
four
milliard
milliards,
development
or
is well
168
the
author,
borne
have
agricultural produce
roubles
million
1911,
accumulated
effected
of
608
After
the
says
made
been
years.
1904-1905,"
Exports
has
"
recent
have
that
fruit."
unexpected
were
of
events
that
is
weight
document,
progress
during
agriculture
disturbing
"
striking
the
upon
this
to
;
roubles.
million
1,365
value
of
roubles
;
products
such
by
1905,
1910
it had
"900,000,000.
shown
by
the
increased
SOME
DATA
demand
for
roubles;
million
20-7
as
1911,
57-5
that, in 1911, it represented
roubles
accessories
and
machinery
implements.
follows
roubles.
ture
manufac-
such
value
a
extent
an
million
of 61-5
total
1906,
:
million
to
the
consequently,
;
and
revival, the home
increased
branch
this
were
this
with
Simultaneously
in
goods
these
169
VALUE
agriculturalmachinery
of
Imports
ECONOMIC
NATIONAL
OF
value
of
the
119
million
fertilisers, 13-5
million
amounted
to
roubles.
of
Fertilisers
With
regard
poods
used
were
The
1911.
in
1911,
We
less than
not
development,
1907, 94
million
26
before
thus
have
in
1905
savings
and
was,
1905,
in
in
3,700
to
for
banks
the
only 1,680
;
manure
was
million
poods
of
from
The
number
benefit
but
;
in
of
intense
an
number
great
grew
1912.
keep
poods.
the
by
emphasised
in
poods
however,
evidence
us
agriculturalsocieties, which
in
not,
artificial
and
:
million
30
could
output
follows
as
and
1908,
demand,
the
imported
in
home
with
pace
mineral
to
of
about
1,000
credit
of
agriculturists
1912
number
the
7,978.
was
Grain
The
and
Sugar
Beet
of
country's export
frontiers
roubles
millions.
;
in
had,
1911,
One
especial note
in
"
:
The
1907,
the
sentence
grain beyond
value
in
average
a
value
had
the
pean
Euro-
the
of 428
grown
report
production
million
to
735
deserves
of
sugar
170
HOW
TO
DO
BUSINESS
WITH
RUSSIA
beet
in
per
desjatin (1 desjatin equals 2f
1899-1900
Germany
the
it
in
yield
equal
time
in
but
;
in the
Russia
which
in
Russia
half
about
almost
equal
that
to
in
of
in
1911-1912,
against
as
the
consequence,
1899
only
was
is at
German,
the
acres) ;
1,148
natural
a
1,020 poods
year
was
As
to
about
was
Germany.
yield,
sugar
1,940
was
average
1,298
in Russia
the
present
Germany/'
Butter
The
butter
millions
in
export
of roubles
; in
1901
valued
was
191 1 it had
risen
26-5
at
71, 140,000
to
roubles.
Cotton
value
The
from
in
same
of
it thus
;
which
the
millions
17-8
1911
of
Russian
poods
exceeds
estimated
was
in
the
1907
274
to
million
rose
millions
of
production
20-8
at
harvest
cotton
poods
Egypt,
in
the
year.
In
1906
"
system
and
began,
that
desjatins
to
towards
land
of
the
a
end
the
"Mir
consequence
it is estimated
of 1912
20
about
from
million
the
munes
com-
1,000,000 independent peasant
100
years
so-called
the
transferred
were
About
five
of
as
than
more
proprietors.
during
abolition
the
million
for
the
roubles
carrying
used
were
of
out
this
reform.
The
words
section
"
:
concerning
During
has, without
the
trade
last five
question, made
with
these
Russia's
trade
opens
years
great progress
"
;
and
the
figures
its
truth.
on
an
as
follows
ECONOMIC
that
follow
this
The
values
of the
amply
9414
of
five
1,204-6 millions
and
and
exports
prove
imports
1901-1905
period
Exports,
:
171
VALUE
statement
the
during
average
632-2
NATIONAL
OF
DATA
SOME
millions
were
Imports,
;
millions.
The
period
next
average
1911
In
millions, the
It is thus
evident
that
of
trade.
SOME
to
Russia
RUSSIAN
OIL
has
an
tively.
respec-
1,591-4
roubles.
considerable
a
COMPANIES
HAS
INVESTED
BEEN
BRITISH
CAPITAL
150,000
Koslovsky
Petroleum
300,000
Kuban
Black
2,000
Kuban
Contract
1,000
Kuban
12,000
Kuban
Syndicate
Valley Oil-fields Syndicate
Oil Corporation
and
Maikop
General
Australian
and
Exploration
Alliance
Syndicate
and
Eastern
Oil Company
IN
WHICH
amounted
1,161-6 million
to
on
millions
910-3
exports
imports
balance
reserve
the
showed
years
Authorised
Capital.
600,000
12,000
London,
31,500
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
50,000
300,500
450,000
600,000
100
100
London
and
Sea
Company
Oil-fields
Syndicate
General
Petroleum
Oil
Apsheron
Trust
Company
Areas
Associated
Oil
Properties
members
liable
for
10s. each
50,000
250,000
125,000
150,000
100,000
50,000
50,000
20,000
100
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Association
Boring
and
Concessions
Central
Company
Syndicate
Co-operative Petroleum
Drilling Company
Deep
Syndicate
Development
Oil Company
District
General
and
European
Consolidated
Freeholds
Company
Oil
Trust
Co.
172
HOW
BUSINESS
DO
TO
RUSSIA
WITH
Authorised
Capital.
i
30,000
100
10,000
157,000
225,000
262,000
200,000
425,000
100
252,000
175,000
105,000
100
250,000
510,000
100,000
26,000
25,000
150,000
10,000
400,000
260,000
120,000
175,000
114,000
100
400,000
307,000
5,015
275,000
50,500
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Maikop
Hadijensky
Kuban
Syndicate
Oil
Trading
and
Leases
Main
Line
Moscow
Syndicate
Oil-fields
Midland
Oil
Company
Company
Transport
Producers
Company
Mutual
Oil
New
Oil
and
Oil
Lands
Producers
Petroleum
Oil
Proprietary
Oil
Territories
Oil
Wells
Supply
Company
Options
Orient
Oil
Line
Pipe
Premier
Company
Transport
Oil Syndicate
pan
Producers
Proprietary
Prusskaia
Oil
Company
Refineries
Oil
Russian
Samurskaia
Company
Syndicate
Oil
Selected
Oil-fields
Spies Company
Standard
Oil-fields
Taman
Oil
Oil
Touapse
United
Oil
Company
Company
Estates
Oil
North
Valley
Company
Victory Oil Company
Caspian Syndicate
North
Caucasian
Northern
Oil
Com
Oil-fields
Maikop
Petroleum
Finance
Corporation
Company
Claims
10,000
256,250
Oil-fields
750,000
Oil
of
Trust
Russia
Premier
Kuban
Russian
Industrial
(Maikop) Oil Company
Syndicate
Development
105,000
Russian
Kuban
Industrial
200,000
Russian
Oil
500,000
Russian
Petroleum
60,000
Debs.,
Russian
22,000
Russian
200,000
Russian
105,000
Scottish
and
Co.
Petroleum
Lands
and
Liquid
Fuel
6
"
p.c.
Red.
Syndicate
Properties Development
Oil
Boring
Company
Rotary
United
Petroleum
Company
Oil Wells
Maikop
B
ECONOMIC
NATIONAL
OF
DATA
SOME
173
VALUE
A uthorised
Capital.
Second
10,000
Selected
575,000
Syndicate
Sakhalin
50,000
Shagirt
Options
(Cheleken)
Shibaieff
Petroleum
Shares,
Ordinary
Company,
fully paid
115,000
6
"
Spies
750,000
Nos.
1
Maikop
Taman-Anapa
105,000
63,000
Taman
30,000
Taman
Shirvansky
Maikop,
Oil
Oil-fields
Lands
Oil
Syndicate
Company
Tchengelek
Proprietary Company
of Maikop
Oil-fields
Union
Peninsular
Oil
Tcharken-Cheleken
1,000,000
200,000
200,000
Petroleum
United
25,000
Ural
Caspian
30,050
Ural
Petroleum
15,000
Volga
OF
Finance
and
Oil
600,000
LIST
of
Company,
of
Star
135,000
fully paid,
Shares,
Company,
1,250,000
to
Oil
Standard
35,000
fully paid
Pref.
p.c. Cumul.
Petroleum
Corporation
Corporation
Syndicate
Oil-fields
RUSSIAN
SECURITIES
LONDON
THE
ON
QUOTED
EXCHANGE
STOCK
A uthorised
Capital.
"
7,000,000
Name.
4
4
Serie
4
p.c.
4"
July
5 p.c.
6,001,030
5
5
int.
FINLAND
Rail
p.c.
due
1,
int.
int.
5
due
Jan.
1822, " Stg., int.
Sept.
and
Vitebsk),
"
Oct.
and
1909,
p.c.
15
1,
Jan.
III., int. due
(Dvinsk
Apr.
due
Jan.
due
Oct.
Apr., July,
3,026,240
L, int.
Oct.
Oct.
Serie
11,963,875
1,784,620
II., int.
I., int.
Serie
1889,
Jan., Apr., July,
Apr., July,
89,325,000
int.
Dec.
Jan., Sept.,
Consol.
p.c.
46,375,339
Serie
1894,
Rentes,
p.c.
1st
1
May
1
Mar.,
due
due
55,580,020
due
Nos.
1-800,000,
3f p.c. Bonds,
due
Jan. 1, Apr., July, October
Roubles
2,650,000,000
26,171,224
int.
1859,
p.c.
Nov.
and
15,820,000
3
RUSSIA:
London)
in
(Coups, pay.
Government
15
and
Mar.
due
1
1
1906,
May
Series
Nos.
1
Nov.
and
(Gd. Duchy): 4"
Bonds, int. due Jan. 1
274,
339,
1
p.c.
and
Govt.
July.
1
174
HOW
TO
RUSSIA
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
Authorised
Capital.
"
Name.
Corporations
2,857,140
640,000
Nos.
Loan,
(City of), 5 p.c. Gold
1-20,000
("100),
("20), 71,433-75,032
84,293-84,372
("500)
96
at
Scrip, "26 paid, issued
Helsingfors
(City of), 4" p.c. Loan,
Baku
407,826
119,000
1911,
all
Scrip
paid
issued
at
(England),
1908
(City of), 5 p.c. Bonds,
Nos.
1-400
("100),
("500), 401-5,340
5,341-65,118
("20)
1909,
Saratof
(City of) 5 p.c. Loan,
Nos.
1-94
within
("19 16s. 10d.), and
95-4,186
("99 4s. 2d.), Scrip, fullypaid
Tammerfors
(City of), 4J p.c. Loan,
Al-1,500
1910, Nos.
("20), Bl-890
("100), fully paid
97
3,174,603
p.c. Loan,
4"
1,000,000
1-6,400
Nos.
1909,
p.c.
Moscow
Banks
1,500,000
500,000
Bank,
Anglo-Russian
Russian
Russian
Bank
English
for Foreign
Commercial
Russian
fully paid
Bank
and
and
Trade
Industrial
Bank
Railways
3,544,960
Armavir-Touapse,
1909,
Gtd.
4|
p.c.
4"
p.c.
Bonds
1,913,760
Black
Sea
Kuban
Rly., 1911,
Bonds
1,888,000
Grand
Rly. Co.,
Russian
1888,
4
p.c.
Bonds,
Nicholas
Redeem.,
Rly.,
fully
paid
1,920,000
2,975,000
23,110,000
8,904,200
998,060
Moscow-Iaroslav
Guar.,
1868
1889, 4 p.c.
Windau-Rybinsk,
Redeem.
Bonds,
(Guar. by Russian
Government)
Nicolas
Rly., 4 p.c., 1867-69, int. due
1 ("2)
Nov.
1
and
May
Transcaucasian
Rly., 3 p.c., 1882, int.
15
Dec.
due
June 15 and
Moscow-
Troitzk
and
Kokand-Namangan
Rlys.,
due
Redeem.,
Apr. 1.
4" p.c. Bonds,
"3
Government)
(Guar. by Russian
176
HOW
TO
DO
WITH
BUSINESS
RUSSIA
Authorised
Name.
Capital.
250,000
69,320
and
Mines
i
Atbasar
Azof
Coal
Explorations
Copper
Company
Copper
500,000
Caucasus
500,000
Caucasus
20,000
Caucasus
Gold
50,000
Caucasus
Mineral
20,000
Caucasus
Silver
280,000
Kluchi
1 50,000
Kutais
1,000,000
6
Lena
Mount
250,000
Mount
1,100,000
150,000
100
360,000
40,000
Lead
Mines
Gold
Timber
and
Nerchinsk
fully paid
(Caucasus) Exploration
Mines
Elborus
Gold-fields
New
Central
New
Lena
North
Concessions
Corporation
p.c. Debentures,
Gold-fields
Dzyshra
Company
200,000
Syndicate
Syndicate
Mining
Mining
Kyshtim
400,000
1,405,000
Domains
Siberia
Gold
Mining
Ural
Olekma
and
Vitim
Company
(Lena)
Gold
Syndicate
600,000
Orsk
300,000
Perm
5,000
Gold-fields
Petrovsk
Pioneer
2,500
Russian
130,000
Russian
11,165
153,750
5,000
300,000
15,000
10,000
200,000
135,000
100,000
50,000
500,000
250,000
600,000
90,000
2,500
2,200,000
202,500
(Priority)
Corporation
Syndicate
of Siberia
Company
Copper
Syndicate
Gold-fields
(Societe d'Etudes)
Mining
Corporation
Russian
Properties Development
Syndicate
Russian
Minerals
Russian
Russo-Asiatic
Proprietary Syndicate
Semipalatinsk
Syndicate
Gold
Siberian
Dredging
Company
Siberian
Proprietary
Siberian
Syndicate
Sakhalin
Siberian
Trust
Copper
Corporation
Tchita-Nerchinsk
Company
Gold
Troitzk
(Priority)
Siberian
United
Exploration Company
Ural
Syndicate
Explorations
Ural
Railway, Navigation, and Mining
Corporation
Spassky
Tanalyk
Vagiliano
Anthracite
Collieries
SOME
DATA
VALUE
ECONOMIC
NATIONAL
OF
Authorised
Name
Capital.
Oil
Russian
Companies
RUSSES)
(PETROLES
50,000
Akhurtcha
10,000
Anapa
Oil
Lands
Syndicate
Anglo-French
Maikop
200,000
Anglo-Maikop
Corporation
400,000
Anglo-Russian
5,500
5,000
200,000
100
Syndicate
Oil-fields
Maikop
Maximoff
Oil
Anglo-Russian
cate
Syndi-
Proprietors
Petroleum
Anglo-Russian
Finance
Oil-field
Anglo-Taman
Syndicate
60,000
120,000
2,000,000
60,000
750,000
460,000
Petroleum
Asiatic
75,000
120,000
60,000
Oil-fields
Azov-Taman
Petroleum
Russian
Baku
5"
"
1
Oil-fields
Chatma
Cheleken
Oil-fields
Oil-fields
Syndicate
European
Oil-fields
1,100,000
European
Petroleum
750,000
Ferghana
Oil-fields
500,000
General
380,000
3,000
Oil
General
Grosny
120,000
Grosny
Oil
Kabardino
300,000
Kasbek
1,100
20,000
Petroleum
Company
International
100,000
Corporation
Syndicate
Purposes
Gleboff
Corporation
Finance
and
750,000
83,000
Co.
Oil
Circassian
5,000
Oil
Oil
Maikop
Caucasian
300,000
White
Liaposoff
British
fully paid,
Redeem.,
1,250
to
Sea
British
fully
380,000
to
Debs.,
p.c.
Black
351,000
1
Nos.
(1909)
shares,
Petroleum,
Bibi-Eybat
Nos.
300,000
Petroleum
Anglo-Terek
paid,
125,000
Corporation
Petroleum
Anglo-Taman
Maikop
Maikop
Syndicate
K.B.
Syndicate
K.N.
Syndicate
Oil-fields
177
XXVII
CHAPTER
RAILWAYS
RUSSIAN
railway
THE
and
comfortable
most
received
for
the
distant
the
prices
("
than
zakuske
all that
")
there
cakes,
France,
stations
liqueurs
in
of
and
the
coffee,
game,
"
quality
and
moderate
more
of
plentiful supplies
are
d'ceuvres
hors
quantity
many
Ger-
or
delicacy
those
For
for
tables
the
hold
tables
side
in
and
confectionery,
is
which
for
charge
low.
of
these
they
make
Most
since
and
buffets
supply
or
As
long
food
the
as
serious
no
retained
but
;
or
public
contract
long
any
(as
is
as
is
the
should
victimisation
so
often
to
treats
a
better
the
case
man
travellers
178
hotel
requested
to
inspectors.
the
the
in
and
mark,
the
to
up
is
contract
negligence
of
the
is
occur,
be
honest
are
Government
are
Tartars,
principal
town
drink
there
of
and
the
each
and
hands
the
waiters,
complaints
given
he
in
by
in
rule,
a
caterer
stations
the
are
excellent
temperate.
proprietor
as
England,
desired.
are
tea,
very
and
and
"
and
be
can
tastes
As
etc.
lines
provisioned
imaginable
every
benefits
tion.
considera-
into
better
Russian
with
fruit,
in
cheapest
the
main
the
on
the
when
taken
are
are
any
most
at
crowded
meat,
both
Caucasus,
is
Europe
outlay
buffets,
The
;
in
small
a
Russia
in
travelling
ness,
slack-
or
long-suffering
England),
kept
decently.
by
the
him
The
is
cuisine
chief
of the
179
RAILWAYS
RUSSIAN
hotels
perfectly satisfactory, and
unless
from
is
abroad
should
;
will
home,
and
be
wines
many
to
patronise
"
the
the
men
any
The
a
in
in
get
there
is in
his
a
but
mineral
give
to
old
to
surpassed by
be
comfortable
are
they
is not
often
quick,"
and
who
man
half
grief before
to
as
will
you
the
Russia,
comes
are
disappointing.
are
slowly
go
In
if you
get there
"
rather
hurry
"
to
surely."
more
violent
there
particular spring,
one
cannot
otherwise
;
ideal
America,
but
Russian
supposed
youth,
Russia
hurry
national
is
at
Continent.
the
on
Journeys
in
of
vigour
spa
not
which
6d.
it is unnecessary
vintages.
;
cost
French
high,
and
brands,
acceptable
Narzan,"
costing
very
")
for, the
stout
also
foreign
also
are
(" delikatessen
3s. in Moscow.
or
towns
moderate
are
asked
be
of
are
native
good
are
2s.
priced
German
waters
these
bottle
A
astonishing.
larger
prices
delicacies
demands
one
in the
is finished.
journey
Fares
There
which
are
belongs
introduced
Minister
with
as
it
by
of
means
M.
de
that
the
Government
on
obtains
the
proportionately, is
passengers
Witte
results
on
farther
the
the
tax,
of
State.
the
to
Finance,
remarkable
miles
40,000
over
fare.
and
track,
The
M.
most
of
tariff
zone
Vishnigradsky,
throughout
the
Empire,
long-distance journeys,
you
have
The
cost
to
of
go
the
tickets
less,
for
ordinary post-train, including
is
arranged
as
follows
"
180
TO
HOW
For
on
100
verst
every
total
length
For
2nd
times
the
from
A
200
2nd
class
for
10 Ib.
oi
a
;
this
of
lor these
carriages
lines
does
will
not
The
!
charges
a
6,000
luggage
will
pay
take
are
too
not
passengers
their
much
that
of
emigrant
but
Ib.).
be
the
never
60
The
poor,
it not
were
roomy,
which
of
can
exceedingly
clean, and
fares.
notice
36
2,000
versts
him
cost
so
exceedingly
are
the
travel
of the
being
:
are
every
only R3,
of
to
tempting
more
costs
large portion
for
of whom
immense,
so
are
R5-70,
5,321
Rl-65
still
are
versts
3rd, while
of
by.
copecks
of
journey
(the pood
peasants
they
minute
convey
never
for
half
a
travel
few
a
cheap fares, travellingwould
impossible
half
1st class ;
and
;
journey
a
pood
distances
the
some
versts
distance
the
a
325
to
thousands
1,800
while
per
majority
The
300
rate
have
enormous
copecks
and
of
the
and
they
R3040
year,
for 7 roubles
made
for
trip
on
charged only
are
class
a
and
many
every
is two
miles), the
the
at
cost
R342,
versts
For
2nd,
Emigrants,
Siberia
is
and
one
of age
class
3rd
(about 5,000
will
10 Ib.
fares
10 years
luggage.
versts
luggage
be
R3-50,
;
is
charge
charge
is
payment
travelling from
1st, R45-60
to
the
miles) is charged R9-50,
(dr.
R76
300
fare, whichever
passenger
5,390
class, the
3rd.
a
5 to
of the
quarter
3rd
1st class ticket
A
of
cost
RUSSIA
journey.
the
class.
Children
a
after
but
;
of
versts,
class, the
3rd
times
200
to
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
absolutely
population.
though
on
frequently
do
Russia
But
in
such
trifles,and
and
one
on
RUSSIAN
whole
the
if, as
A
journeys
the
I said
"
little
applied
over
are
built
the
on
end
one
be
corridor
the
3rd
class
which
the
make
in
into
Russia,
at
the
time
are
wasted
is
little
People
stay 5, 10, 20,
and
alight
fear
grad,
call
two
often
that
late
nearer
they
which,
away.
;
you
but
possessing
In
the
inner
times, before
in
that
farther
are
travel
as
good
Asia, with
to
traditions.
The
Russian
has
the
true
his
heart
he
qualities
ring bells,
train
starts.
time
is not
from
Petro-
Muscovites
its
leisurely
trains
no
he
lacks
are
love
for
German
despises the
which
and
guards
and
the
of
There
man.
Russia
you
minutes
always plenty
whistles
town,"
ancient
punctuality.
for
the
German
and
customs
weed
30
train, for
the
remember
that
it, the
among
strong, black
even
is
the
sundry
three
or
and
"
are
organs
thrown
or
there
refresh
losing
of
must
money,
to
Trains
porters usually blow
perhaps
is not
newspapers,
and
visit
A
people.
the
old
with
are
from
roam
olfactory
machorka,"
never
class
bewildering odours,
principal stations,
to
can
however,
one's
cigarettes
trains
the
one
siderably
con-
trains
peasants, will prevail. This
Unpunctual
As
"
of
one
all the
compartments,
reek
of the
tobacco
almost
system,
unless
time.
Second
places.
as
strange and
to
helps
other, studying the
recommended
hardened
demands,
and
for
officials,circumspectly
the
rough
any
roomy,
to
the
to
for
pleasant
pressed
not
are
occasion
when
carriages
"
oil
interesting and
are
before, you
palm
181
RAILWAYS
"
order,
182
HOW
TO
DO
carefulness, and
I told
the
Little
Russian
the
to
and
It is
in Russia
certain
of
haste
he
will be
and
stuffy
On
will
by
in the
than
sum
sheets, and
been
asked
whether
and
towels, my
The
real
a
simple
shelter
for the
to
erner
West-
days
in
and
; but
greater
night
place
;
Russians
most
small
hotel
Bedding
pillows, bolsters,
"
in
travel
to
is much
cost
hotels
my
coffee, lemon,
an
the
by paying
is that
with
of
a
him
I have
bedding
own
and
sugar.
it should
it is
residence
be
never
or
home.
Travelling
Steamboat
travelling
Steamboat
cheap
take
of
whole
wish
brought
tea,
idea
intended
second
I have
native
does,
astute
one
them
Even
own
notions
postal trains.
with
blankets.
!
popularity
reserved
attendant
bedding
started
If he
some
be
the
ordinary, slower
their
carry
required by
circles.
should
but
the
gossip
to
succeed.
express,
from
were
(tea-shop),swillingtea
end
;
or
be hired
can
"
body
a
Western
wasting
trains, places can
courier
a
mind
not
time
seeks
introduce
to
cold, and
the
the
extra
in
trains
who
business
trakter
in
most
small
a
"
the
certain
a
trains
of tea
cups
anyone
in
push
does
in
not
works
my
the
was
before
try
left in
who
because
there
that
not
of
one
merchants
innumerable
must
lemon,
that
discussion
quite
some
the
authorities
and
the
business
a
In
RUSSIA
actually protested
town
railway
drink
WITH
economy.
story of how
punctual,
too
BUSINESS
as
the
is
journeys by
just
as
train.
comfortable
The
Volga
and
and
a
184
For
of
TO
HOW
DO
value
For
WITH
the
office
tickets
passenger
the
BUSINESS
of
the
office
the
baggage,
town
ticket, but
never
takes
RUSSIA
20
takes
than
more
20
copecks.
pood (36 Ib.)
copecks per
dispatch.
copecks
for night travel
Passengers engaging berths
numbers
odd
purchase tickets with
they
and
to
than
less
not
cent,
per
7
for
50
advised
are
all
are
"
lower
berths.
OFFICE
Nevsky
12
MESSENGER
chief
the
transmission
COMPANY:
from
Holidays,
5.
at
to
the
corners
copecks;
40
STATIONS
Morskaia
22
and
Mars
Between
1 rouble
ADDRESS
of
Field
minutes.
5
minutes,
50
7.
Charge:
15
and
Petrograd
copecks
Moscow:
copecks.
BUREAU
(Sadawvaya
6
to
red
stand
(Posilny) in
caps
streets.
30
Ordinary messages,
of parcels, the
same.
TELEPHONE
3
10
CAR
SERVICE
Messengers
for
From
24.
Prospect
SLEEPING
2.
to
of
INTERNATIONAL
THE
OF
37.
Telephone
58.
from
Open
9
to
a.m.
p.m.)
If the
buy in
blank"),
the
wishes
traveller
tobacco
a
with
of the
name
shop
answer,
desired
to
find
"
an
and
address
send
person
address,
anybody's
to
written
blank
he
must
"
(" adressny
with
Sadawvaya,
the
thereon.
HOTELS
and
of the
are
large towns,
Petrograd, Moscow,
many
other
accommodation
to
regards hotel
quite equal as
cities.
European
in Petrograd
The
four
hotels
best
are
and
The
modern
the
most
Hotel
most
expensive.
Europe,
"
Morskaia
6.
The
Hotel
The
Square.
d'Angleterre, Isaac
Grand
Hotel,
Gogol Street.
is
France
especially frequented
The
The
Hotel
France,
Hotel
world.
Prices
generally
Breakfast,
Lunch,
Dinner,
Rooms
Pension
75
"
copecks.
75
copecks.
1 rouble, 50 copecks.
from
2 roubles
upwards.
5 roubles
from
upwards.
by
the
official
185
RAILWAYS
RUSSIAN
RESTAURANTS
Excellent
that
of
The
equal
cuisine,
fashionable
most
The
de
(Cafe
are
excelling,
"
27.
Konnushenaya
Bolshaya
16.
Paris), Morskaya
Medvied,
Cuba
actually
not
countries.
civilised
other
if
to,
Donon.
Ernest,
the
58.
36.
Morskaya
Kamenoostrovsky
Pivato,
Also
Canal
Moika
Contan
60.
attached
restaurants
hotels
the
to
already
mentioned.
Second-class
Gogol Street
18.
Leinner,
Nevsky
47.
Palkin,
Nevsky
Albert
Cafe
(corner of
Vienna,
VARIATION
OF
it is
When
time
at
12
recommended
but
restaurants,
"
13.
and
Bridge
Police
Moika).
TIME
it is the
Petrograd
at
noon
local
following
"
9.59
Greenwich
a.m.
....
10.59
Mid-European
.
.
.
"
York
New
5.3
....
"
10.8
Paris
Vienna
.11.4
.
.
.
11.41
Berlin
"
(From
the
Anglo-
RUSSIAN
Russian
Almanac.)
ENGLISH
WITH
EQUIVALENTS
MEASURE
1
Russ.
1
CURRENCY,
AND
MEASURES,
WEIGHTS,
OF
vershok
LENGTH
1-75
=
Eng.
in.
=0-777
arshin
=
16
vershok
=
28
in.
line
=
10
points
=
10
line
dueim
=
10
lines
=
10
lines
foot
=
12
inches
=
3
arshin
=
Eng.
"
1
sazhen
=
versta
=
500
sazhen
1
Russ.
square
"
"
"
"
"
1
1
vershok
=
3-062
arshin
=
0-605
sazhen
=
5444
dessiatine
=13066-66
versta
"
ft.
=
2-333
=
0-662
,,
Eng.
yd.
mil*
"
MEASURE
"
1
ft.
7
3,500
=
SQUARE
1
1
yd.
Eng.
square
"
"
"
"
"
"
in.
yd.
"
=
0-439
"
mile
"
2-7
Eng.
acr.
186
HOW
CUBIC
1
Russ.
vershok
cubic
1
"
MEASURE
5-359
=
foot
=1
arshin
=
"
"
"
sazhen
=
cubic
Eng.
1
in.
ft.
"
"
1
"
RUSSIA
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
TO
"
yd.
0.471
"
"
"
"
12-7
"
WEIGHTS
1
=
0-025
dolias
=
2-407
zolotniks
=
doli
Russ.
1
zolotnik
=
lot
=
96
Russ.
3
drachms
Eng.
7-222
"
funt
lots
32
=
zolot.
96
=
=
berkovetz
=
40
funts
10
poods
(36 Ib.)
APOTHECARIES
1
Russ.
scrupul
1
drachma
untzia
20
=
=
0-322
=
3-224
=
=
8
cwt.
WEIGHT
=
0-7021
scrupuli
=
2-165
drachma
=
gran
3
Troy
1-097
=
pood
funt
84
=
oz.
0-875
=
"
zolotniks
"
Ib.
0-7899
=
"
1
comml.
funt
0-7876
=
"
"
MEASURE
LIQUID
Russ.
1
vedro
tcharka
=
bottle
=
Shtoff
=
10
tcharka
=
10
shtoff
40
vedro
"
1
^
tcharka
=5
"j
=
0-866
=
1-083
Eng.
"
"
osmushka
or
=
1-083
=
2-707
"
"
1
vedro
krushki
or
botchka
=
Russ.
1
gall.
MEASURE
garnets
=
0-361
chetverik
=
8
garnets
poluosmina
=
2
chetverik
osmina
=
4
"
1
English
peck
0-722
=
=
1-444
=
2-888
Eng.
imperial
"
"
1
bushel.
"
,,
"
"
"
"
1
chetvert
8
=
5-775
=
"
"
"
UNIT
=
10
"
ROUBLE
THE
=
rouble
Russ.
GOLD
(CURRENCY"
MONEY
=
25-376
=
"1
=
Jl
Eng.
Is.
STANDARD)
100
COPECKS
pence
2s.
=
Ifd.
Id.
"
Roubles
45-7
Remark.
the
qt.
"
DRY
of
pt.
108-279
=
"
9
gill
"
"
1
1
"
,,
"
1-532
"
1
Avoir.
"
Apothe's
1
drm.
Eng.
"
1
1
Avoir.
Ib.
0-903
=
pure
"
copecks
These
gold
calculations
at
Mint
(From
are
based
upon
the
weight
issue.
the
Anglo-Russian
Almanac.)
XXVIII
CHAPTER
INFORMATION
GENERAL
VISITORS
or
the
enter
visa
of
5s.
lOd.
Holders
of
will
be
passport
will
enable
the
Russia
for
six
the
at
of
billet de
The
sejour,
of
cost
issue
renewal
or
police
officer
renewal
of
expiration,
On
traveller
to
subsequent
billet de
when
with
is
passport
necessary
de
for
Russian
a
varies
sejour
sejour
delivered
sejour
Police
a
granted
at
been
will
on
cost
a
visits, 6-50
has
the
at
or
the
at
first
on
local
the
to
visa.
or
from
For
time
non-
its
of
is exacted.
Russia
sejour
the
the
which
in
exchanged
be
billet de
be
reside
annually.
billet
de
leaving Russia,
obtained,
it must
inscription
fine
a
religion
to
Petrograd
must
billet
a
holder
the
Each
for
visa
The
their
Governor,
a
roubles.
1-29
to
bankers
are
state
renewed
such
they
must
when
be
faith
Jewish
standing.
of
to
allowed
be
not
social
Provincial
a
Consular
granted.
months,
Prefecture
Chancery
7-15
passports
passports
or
of the
unless
granted
highest
the
will
they
persons
visa
before
The
be
Diplomatic
visa
To
with
provided
Russian
a
such
not
persons
costs
of
country.
will
be
must
Without
Officer.
the
visa
the
bearing
to
Russia
to
TRAVELLERS
FOR
roubles
obtained,
be
handed
authorisation
187
Certificate
the
of
first
75
is
charged.
back
to
visit
copecks
it must
be
must
be
to
leave.
of
the
;
on
If
returned,
the
owner
a
188
TO
HOW
In
the
without
of
the
"
without
authorisation
Russia
within
Empire,
Consular
"
Officer
sufficient,
in
leave, necessary
the
leaving
obtain
to
travel
to
as
and
entering
obligation
to
the
accepted
be
both
of
travellingthrough
point
any
will
purpose
country,
in
at
Russian
a
Russia
through
for
persons
stopping
visa
the
of
case
RUSSIA
WITH
BUSINESS
DO
police
the
of
case
stay
a
Russia.
for
Applications
made
be
Office
in
Passport Department,
Circus, E.C.
for
the
Offices
Foreign
Office
passports
British
natural-born
abroad
cap.
maternal
or
Acts
21,
of
such
A
the
are
to
be
married
being
a
and
and
4
except
the
on
Passport
cap.
(3) to
;
in the
and
woman
of
which
and
subject,
born
persons
the
within
to
wives
Colonies,
husband
to
be
is
His
George III,
13
be
natural-
and
widows
in
naturalised
persons
a
provisions
the
taken
is deemed
her
to
born
21, and
British
(1) To
:
persons
under
who,
adjudged
Kingdom,
State
11
nationality from
British
subjects ; (2) to
persons
United
at
granted only
are
grandfather
George II,
4
British
born
when
subjects, viz.,
derive
who
Majesty's dominions,
of the
issued
application
the
Majesty's dominions,
His
paternal
"
closed.
are
within
Cook
of
received,
public holidays,
and
are
hours
which
on
been
has
passport
Sundays
born
the
day following that
the
on
Passports
between
Office
Foreign
Foreign
the
at
Thomas
by
or
must
passports
supplied
special form
a
Son, Ludgate
the
Office
Foreign
or
a
for
the
in India.
subject
the
of
time
Passports
known
to
to
him
the
Secretary
some
person
by
declaration
a
in the
established
firm
made
United
by
the
The
resident
notary
or
applicant's
in
certificate
his
required, especially when
In
origin. (2)
of
14
of
production
the
a
Office
Foreign
In
the
the
British
of
case
natives
naturalised
recommendation
applicant
forwarded
or
letter
from
for
his
to
of
subjects, if
must
British
be
of
certificate
the
India
India
passport
a
Foreign
in
Office
;
if
a
;
and
of
with
for
resident
or
the
their
in
in
and
in
of
the
British
be
declaration
the
British
suburbs,
at
the
country,
the
passports
the
of
must
Naturalised
London
letter
(4) If
naturalisation
Office
of
letter
naturalised
a
any
persons
a
Office.
recommendation.
resident
of
at
offices.
in
Office
production
the
apply personally
Foreign
Colonial
upon
obtained
naturalised
the
age
child's
Cook's
production
therein, upon
the
the
be
to
be
foreign
passport,
Messrs.
persons
of
of
by
(B)
at
or
from
of
case
form
a
also
under
made
Colonies, upon
recommendation
subject,
in
guardian
or
(3)
the
declaration
Kingdom.
is
separate
a
of
itor,
solic-
may
children
of
case
requiring
years
parent
the
United
name
any
minister
surgeon,
birth
of
upon
by
or
peace,
the
and
banking
any
religion,barrister-at-law, physician,
:
applicant
the
Kingdom,
magistrate, justiceof
mayor,
subjects
by
or
;
Kingdom,
declaration
a
him
to
British
United
are
recommended
or
is known
the
as
persons
State,
of
who
in
of
production
verified
such
to
189
TRAVELLERS
of natural-born
case
naturalised
persons
the
granted
are
the
by
(1) In
FOR
INFORMATION
GENERAL
190
HOW
TO
will be
passport
A
a
for
apply
presence.
described
issued
as
subject
issued
at
the
such
;
behalf
on
of
should
person
mission
or
granted by
the
British
nearest
Foreign
the
by
outport
an
beyond
obtained.
be
then
must
abroad
to
one
available
not
are
be
agent
an
already
person
cause
may
his
be
will be
passports
cannot
by
or
he
in
will
subjects
have
may
that
passport
passports
fresh
passport
Office
who
person
the
of naturalisation
qualifications.
Office
;
years
RUSSIA
certificate
passports, which
necessary
Foreign
five
sign
British
in their
the
to
the
to
to
Naturalised
such
the
declaration, in order
the
applicant
the
WITH
and
sent,
returned
verified
BUSINESS
DO
consulate.
The
bearer
of
Foreign
Office
received
;
be
may
without
leaving Russia,
obtain
from
copecks
for
there
the
The
be
must
to
be
the
Russian
the
Empire
the
as
the
visa
passport
for
and
the
up
Anyone
Russian
liable
of
to
charge
a
permit
a
to
to
their
of
do
to
60
so,
leaving
sfy'ourbelonging
leave
the
country
specialtravellingpassport,
given
expiration
is
a
to
required
are
billet de
is about
frontier.
with
the
of
obstacles
no
Russian
exchanged
produced
himself
after
are
foreigner who
a
police, at
duties, etc.,
stamp
Empire.
foreigners
local
the
declaring that
to
validity
the
soon
as
signature, either
such
or
passport
abroad.
questioned
On
his
sign
must
refused,
passport
every
to
the
a
at
neglecting to provide
passport
six
authorities
months'
fine
not
for
foreigners
residence
in
exceeding
10
192
HOW
Useful
A
TO
and
weighs
penny
;
centime
An
metre.
is 1 inch
one-third
100
;
inch
is
RUSSIA
Measures
of
an
a
of
centimes
an
ounce.
; its
gramme
in
diameter
equal
row
a
2-J-centimetres.
10
or
ounce,
one-fifth
weighs
centimetre
one
WITH
halfpenny,
a
French
is
BUSINESS
Weights
grammes
A
DO
A
a
halfpenny
in diameter.
Luggage
should
It
claim
cannot
is
more
This
place
to
such
of
expense
it between
other
6d.
All
of
landing
and
train
to
at
;
and, if the
attend
The
the
INSURANCE.
dues, and
range
per
from
package,
travelled.
examination
Baggage
the
at
is
of
can
an
Dutch
advised
his
be
examined
travels
is also
There
traveller
is
not,
or
passenger
unregistered luggage
Goch.
and
conveying
registration fees
route
Herbesthal.
trouble
it and
4d.
are
tration
Regis-
free.
boat, harbour
or
be
Russia
the
shipping
passenger,
the
would
as
to
all
save
and
The
per
luggage
of
traveller
the
registered luggage
will
overhead
breadth
the
Travellers
luggage, registered
Wirballen
of
of
than
hand-baggage
strength, permit
of
passenger
the
little
very
amount
an
the
according
also
its
luggage
Is.
in
or
Russia, where
imposts.
to
seat
a
hand-baggage
except
56 Ib.
of
the
elsewhere.
impossible
allowed
for his
for
and
netting,
that
allows
in all countries
the
mind
in
space
under
comprised
netting.
borne
be
via
at
Calais,
examination
frontier
town
personally
to
luggage.
insured
by payment
of
small
a
Son's
premium
The
offices.
fire, theft, and
and
insurance
if not
"40,
be
covered
by
can
be
effected
for
collected
address,
a
The
that
claim
a
will
declaration
stamped
ANNEX.
for
entered
days,
examination
Wirballen,
hour.
any
made
be
6d.)
leaving
on
if
entering
on
made.
into
passes
to
the
officer, or
carried
customs
travellers'
where
Passengers
customs
the
37s.
(about
vessels, and
of
the
to
to
any
gage,
hand-baginto
the
not
called
for
the
possession
Regulations
at
has
from
Government.
Customs
one
Son
passengers' list,or
in the
fourteen
at
etc.,
cargo,
refunded
will
within
out
be
refundage
on
The
value.
forwarded
roubles
been
documents
the
"
or
has
lading
of
the
Special insurance
Passengers' luggage, except
not
to
registered baggage,
Cook
is 18
duty
cycle, which
each
effected
world.
CYCLES.
for
be
Baggage,
Thomas
by
by
water,
sea-
can
jewellery of greater
stored, shipped,
and
of the
part
in the
FORWARDING.
BAGGAGE
be
by
Jewellery
upward.
placed
"
travelling between
or
this insurance.
can
will
and
"20
Cook
all risk of loss
damage
hotels
at
Thomas
covers
also
pilfering;
of
for amounts
of
of
any
193
TRAVELLERS
railway stations/Tnsurance
and
value
at
sustained
damage
hotels
FOR
INFORMATION
GENERAL
there
must
examination,
their
to
the
is
porter
hand-luggage
depot.
a
delay
themselves
and
is carried
luggage
hand
of at
be
present
their
(Noseelschik)
from
the
least
keys
who
carriage
194
HOW
is
Application
made
of
follows
as
are
their
after
Persons
leaving
Russia
authorities
duty,
which
or
to
reason
are
altogether
are
customs
they
only
which
articles
the
not
must
their
with
together
are,
examination
good
have
carrying
are
to
the
pass
examination.
such
goods, subject
and
whatever
to
undergone
have
they
oppose
case
any
matters
abroad,
allowed
only
prescribed by law,
examination
in
from
Russia
life, are
in
position
frontier
these
to
as
chief
The
books.
"
arriving in
Persons
law
lottery
foreign
concerning
Russian
sular
Con-
Russian
the
to
as
tickets, passengers' luggage and
enactments
Russian
to
information
Regulations
RUSSIA
WITH
frequently
for
officers
Customs
BUSINESS
DO
TO
if the
customs
suspect
that
subject
to
they
export
forbidden
be
to
exported.
All
Poland),
whilst
frontier,
are
in
tickets
Bonds
brought
persons,
of
and
States
by foreign
in, but
"
not
companies,
and
passed
unlawful
at
to
the
bring
lottery
are
allowed
loans
of
to
private
is
considered
possessionof
in the
required by
consist
to
them
during
passengers,
the
voyage.
Climate
Speaking generally, the
character,
the
winter
be
towns."
or
luggage
things'which are
are
it is
that
(including
Empire
foreign lotteries.
issued
which
the
examined
being
notified
Passengers'
those
in
foreigners arriving
climate
being
colder
is of
and
an
the
extreme
summer
of
INFORMATION
GENERAL
in
warmer
than
Western
Europe.
the
south
winter
when
of
the
April.
The
in
the
Central
Fahrenheit
it is
coat,
the
a
fur
thickly wadded
useful
very
enough
November,
about
the
rough
a
and
of
severe
;
the
over
the
mean
districts
may
;
and
with
the
pockets
and
a
wrists.
be
may
is essential.
coat
hands
take
to
Summer.
Winter.
underclothing
same
but
home,
found
Petrograd
sledges
table
with
"
Exactly
at
and
has
various
of
Annual.
as
in
of
long
on
following
temperature
useful
be
temperate
In
region
North
The
snow.
of
again
open
travellingis practicable only
frozen
late.
beginning
freezes, to
Neva
and
winter,
and
sets in rather
about
hardens
is mild
latitudes
long, oppressive,
; autumn
the
end
Spring
summer
;
little rain
corresponding
the
195
TRAVELLERS
FOR
A
worn
walking
collar, will be
fur
should
be
deep
(Anglo-Russian
Almanac.)
[N.B.
work
"
are
The
spelt as
according
to
spellingstill
on
Russia.]
144"
majority
(I4I7A)
the
they
of
sound
German
in vogue
Russian
with
and
so
in
English,
French
many
in
words
and
methods
English
this
not
of
writers
APPENDIX
INFORMATION
CONSULAR
REGULATIONS
INFORMATION
CONSULAR
BRITISH
4,
POSTAL
AND
Court
EMBASSY
Quay,
Ambassador
:
Petrograd.
Rt.
Sir
Hon.
G.C.B.,
Counsellor
Hon.
F.
.
Secretaries
Hon.
Attache
J. Bruce,
M.V.O.
Sir
S.
Bart.
.
V.
J.
H.
W.
E.
Cunard.
B rooks.
G.
Colebrooke.
Rowland
Capt.
....
Commercial
Astell.
.
Translator
British
Head,
R.
Hon.
.
Lindley.
H.
.
Attache
G.C.V.O.
G.C.M.G.,
O.
Buchanan,
George
.
Attache
H.
A.
Smith.
Foreign
Cooke,
London.
BRITISH
PETROGRAD
ARCHANGEL
OFFICERS
CONSULAR
W.
Consul
Arthur
Vice-Consul
C.
H.
Pro-Consul
G.
Dobson
Mackie
Consul
Douglas
Vice-Consul
A.
Fishwick
EKATERINBURG
T.
H.
KEM
T.
Woodhouse
NARVA
G.
Cottam
Consul
T.
H.
Vice-Consul
W.
.
CRONSTADT
Woodhouse
Young
.
Preston
.
PORT
MURMAN
REVEL
Hall
Girard
.
TORREA
J. Lowdon
.
BATOUM.
Consul
P.
J. Stevens
W.
.
ASTRAKHAN
A.
W.
Howe
BAKU
Vice-Consul
A.
E.
Ranald
NOVOROSSISK
O.
POTI
J.
Pavoni
F.
Tyler
.
TIFLIS
.
HELSINGFORS
Acting-Consul
H.
Vice-Consul
S.
ABO
W.
BjORNEBORG
C.
BORGA
Consular-Agent
197
McDonell
Geelmuyden
(acting)
M.
W.
J.
G.
Einar
Grove
Wancke
B.
Wilson
Sundell
Paavola
Office,
198
HOW
TO
DO
BUSINESS
WITH
RUSSIA
200
HOW
authorised
DO
firms.
BUSINESS
Samples
authority's
police
pieces
TO
of
WITH
RUSSIA
have
must
rags
of
disinfection.
certificate
the
sanitary
Bound
or
books,
of music,
or
of
plans, are delivered
against payment
maps
Books
in
Finland
and
bound
duty.
published
or
forms
and
of a comre-printed in foreign countries, and books
mercial
nature
books,
(e.g., account
books),
are
cheque
hibited
pro-
Customs
from
liable
are
The
transmission
addresses
of
letters
of the
written; the name
it is situated, should
also
1
*C
Advice
2.
of
may
of the
inadmissible
All
articles
of
insured
for
Russia
be
of
in
added
be
plainly
very
province in which
English or French.
should
and
town,
the
obtainable.
parcels
in
silver
Letters; small
Europe}.
or
foreign; air-guns; swordsticks; playing cards; margarine products; artificial saffron;
articles
arsenical
coloured
with
dyes; all parts of the vine
The
be
delivery
Prohibitions
and
1
Finland.
to
confiscation.
to
letter
used.
Customs
(Russia
coins,
copper
"
The
C
"
indicates
that
which
are
non-adhesive
a
figure following the
Declaration
"
Russian
"
C
"
shows
required
in
Customs
the
each
number
case.
Declaration
of
identical
Form
copies
201
APPENDIX
except grapes; plants (unless accompanied
for
certificate
suffices
certificate.
One
by
phylloxera
a
three
uninsured
swine's
all
addressee);
flesh, and
same
parcels
its
lard;
brandy,
poisons, alcoholic
products, except
addressed
and
to
for
Finland, unless
varnish,
potatoes
labels
not
sent
with
the
authorised
firms;
goods
properly
which
similar
and
to
dyes except in
they apply; aniline
for
C
2.
medicines;
unauthorised
crystal form;
to be
permission
special
clothes
for
sent
obtained
of
purposes
(except by
arms
the
by
trade,
old
addressee);
and
rags,
factured
unmanu-
animal
by a proper
products (unless accompanied
and
of disinfection);alcohol
alcoholic
certificate
beverages
authorised
to
addressed
firms); gold or
(unless
properly
articles
silver
celluloid
to the
up
in wooden
not
except
articles
standard;
proper
boxes.
of
articles,
Numerous
of luxuries,
are
prohibited from
mostly of the nature
importation into Russia, except, generally speaking, when
See the
Board
service.
of Trade
required on Government
the
the
of
the
26th
of
4th
and
and
October,
1916,
Journals
18th
of January,
1917.
be
in wood,
must
Observations.
Parcels
tin,
packed
"
C
3.
"
linen,
canvas,
or
lead.
preferably
boxes
be
must
linen-faced
with
covered
with
backed
label
The
the
at
by
parcels
The
If addressed
the
on
be
may
the
on
sides, top
frontier,
boxes
Wooden
avoid
together
delay
or
German.
the
and
erasure
to
the
Customs
(in grammes)
total
or
value
advised
the
on
the
at
tie
all
strongly
with
with
lead
cord, sealing the loose ends
parcels round
seals.
of
Addresses
must
be clearly written.
The
name
the town
be
should
and
added
in
French,
province
English,
weight
senders
To
paint.
shown
nailed
or
rest
address
white
be
must
screwed
bottom.
and
the
on
with
clear
a
affixing
itself,the
Russia.
to
linen-
which
left for
addressed
cover
sender
Parcels
stout
a
on
been
preferably
cover,
of the
address
label
3 in. has
5 in.
and
by stitching along
cover
the
across
with
(not
folds,
ends.
and
securely
diagonally
be
Russian
knots
the
and
the
flaps
to
of every
parcel addressed
of stout
material
well
cover
must
at
sealed
sewn
painted
name
up
metal
or
oilcloth
and
the
at
wooden
or
provided
label.
be
must
sewn
canvas,
in
lead,
or
wax
linen,
be
space
official labels.
of the
with
must
less than
not
with
covered
in paper
merely
not
sealed
securely
Parcels
not
packed
oilcloth
and
edges
and
be
paper)
string
secured
the
and
cardboard,
material
similar
or
are
Declarations
of the
of
amendment
the
may
description, number,
A
made
or
in the
according
(according
and
the
to
to
net
commercial
ordinary
weight
trade
kind
case
denomination,
the
gross
packing,
stated.
entries
of
weight
be
of each
made
separate entry must
goods,
describing precisely in each
the
show
must
parcel, including
be
parcel must
be
to
the
relating
contents.
of article
the
the
usage) by number,
and
the
(in grammes),
No
or
quality
quantity
ment,
measure-
value
in
202
HOW
English
will
DO
TO
BUSINESS
in Russian
or
lead
its
and
return
Notes
Separate Dispatch
Senders
of the
the
in
indicate
must
back
the
the
the
abandoned.
alternative
No
the
in
(Russia
in
the
is
should
be
(c)
or
expense,
permissible.
Same
"
delivery,
non-
another
to
address
sender's
Asia).
of
event
re-directed
alternative
at
other
Prohibitions
C 2.
parcel for Russia.
of the
parcel and on
Note, and, if possible,
cover
case
(in which
furnished), (b) returned
tions
Declara-
each
relative
address
Russian
separate Customs
Despatch
language, whether,
parcel shall be (a)
French
regulations
parcel by the
of
case
on
of these
sender.
and
in the
required
are
the
the
to
RUSSIA
Neglect
currency.
rejection of
the
to
Customs
the
WITH
Russia
as
in
Europe.
Observations.
C 2.
Same
"
the
Russia
as
in
leather
C
3.
coverings
relative
of the
back
French
the
which
shall
other
or
in metal
or
is
of
event
to
the
address
be
(in
furnished),
(c) abandoned.
or
expense,
the
non-delivery,
another
should
address
sender's
the
parcel and on
if possible,in
Note, and,
(a) re-directed
alternative
parcel for Russia.
of the
cover
in the
alternative
at
of each
case
the
on
Dispatch
be
the
case
(b) returned
No
the
whether,
language,
parcel
barrels
in very
strong linen or canvas.
and
Notes
tions
Declaraseparate Customs
or
indicate
must
The
more
Separate Dispatch
are
required in
Senders
that
Europe, except
stringent.
packing are
regulations
be packed in strong wooden
boxes
parcels must
5-16
at least f centimetre
in.) thick, or
(about
to
as
permissible.
Telegrams.1
IN
RUSSIA
EUROPE"
Co
Northern
Gt.
Co.
Indo-European
CAUCASUS
RUSSIA,
ASIA"
Co
Northern
Gt.
4Jd.
paid at triplerates
private telegrams on
Telegrams
other
over
land
the Russian
on
paid
and
risk,
for
hi
as
the
Telegrams
Telegraph Co.
handed
will
be
Orders
Advice
"
must
receive priority of treatment
and Russia, and
this country
be inserted
before the address
accepted subject to senders'
to
made
by
single
filled up and
remitter.
Payment
of
means
a
Order
an
"1
is
fraction
or
"30.
Certificate
in
roubles
issued
Indo-European
of "1.
A
special
of Issue
and
will
copecks
by
the
the
dates
Postal
abroad.
be
should
dispatch
taken
of the
of .payment
Printed
a
be
must
the
for every
order
3d.
for
amount
Administration
for the
"
between
urgent
Poundage,
"
maximum
requisitionform
be
"
word
a
extra
an
Orders.
Money
cables
the
word
The
lines.
ijd.
is.
"
The
word.
telegrams are
of those forwarded
at ordinary rates.
case
for Russia
of the
can
only be accepted by the route
of the 54th degree of latitude.
for places south
as
*
The
Ditto
.
IN
RUSSIA
only)/
and
TRANSCASPIA
RUSSIA,
*
Russia
(South
*
by Sir
at
least
a
day
before
mails.
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Isaac
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