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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — NEW ZEALAND

The following table shows the trade with different countries : —

Countries

United Kingdom Australia Fiji. . India and Ceylon Canada United

States France Japan. Others.

Imports 1 from

1916

£

1,869,455 1,002,171 ,053,754

938,990 .757, 2S6

1,969,925 113,352 562,974

,062,759

1917 2

£

8,817,513 3,660,931 1,203,372

965,676 757,061

3,900,658

33,731

628,822

951,081

191S *

1919

£ £

8,977,725 11,839,430

5,133,349 5,081,968

939,341 980,186

1,032,131 1,156,047

930,964 1,622,234

4,980,748 7,576,314

33,783 41,123

1,214,865 1,258,016

991,036, 1,116,380

Totals 26,339,283 20,919,259 24,233,944 30,671,698 33,286,937 30,683,159 28,473,497 53,970,075

Exports to

1916

1917 2

1918 J

£ £ £

26,869,988,25,333, 37118,243,975

2,191,545 1,2-17,117 1,761,623

116.496 1 167,024 136,076

53,115 ! 691, 9S6

16,557 58,285 9(51,653 1,793,576

2,493,987 1,894,317

303, 28S 481,792

110,045 4,388

456,481 576,940

4,045,648

810,007

5,415

1,618,891

1919

(including

gold)

£

44,312,048

2,249,827

140,835

329,353 980,190

4,200,861

98,573

8,178

1,650,210

1 From countries whence the snoods were derived, not necessarily the actual country of origin. 1 Excluding gold (bullion and specie).

Trade (imports and exports) of the principal ports : —

Years

Auckland

1913 1916 1917 1918 1919

10,635,485 13,257,565 12,126,124 13,240,246 19,414,705

Wellington

£ 11,677,554 16,971,493 13,684,839 14,224,179 20,133,830

Lyttelton

£

6,239,341 7,781,046 7,170,102 7,006,543 11,286,952

Dunedin

£ 4,399,264 5,831,766 4,283,833 4,601,128 6,698,386

According to the British Board of Trade returns, the principal imports iuto and exports from the United Kingdom, from and to New Zealand, in recent years were as follows : —

1913 (pre-war)

1910 £

1917

1918

1919

Imports into U.K.- — Wool

£

£

«'

£

8,166,408

10,927,874

11,125,380

7,460,411

21,S98,528

Mutton

4,965,310

8,406,301

4,793,705

5,041,078

8,481,441

Tallow and stearin**.

717,264

922,853

649,990

151,498

2,421,704

Sheep skins

641,853

557,286

522,213

81,000

683,.3-t

Beef ....

893,429

2,824,054

2.709.3S5

1,341, 310

1,771,322

Meat, preserved, not

salted.

—

196,900

187,364

406,308

1,197,621

Hides, ,

—

70,351

228,705

257,910

35,882

flutter.

1,351,285

2,727,645


 * <. 105,608

•1. :.'.>!>, 160

3,910,43 2

Cheese ,

1,685,472

3,862,1:'.-.

4,000,006

8,849,0i>.-.

8,456,199

Kauri Gum

693,729

233,443

108,098

4,922

100,298

Hemp and Tow

718,969

680,816

697,097

858,781

728,392

Totals for all Imports.

20,838,057

81,626,747

29,088,490

24,490,129

52,708,S16