IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
IPer Press Association^) Wellington, last night. The value of imports to ail ports of the colony for the quarter ended March 3ist was £3,282,748, compared with £3,029,959 during the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The imports to the four chief ports wero Wellington £1,042,436, Auckland £748,832, Dunedin £55,570, Lyttelton £520,050. During the quarter exports to the value of £5,405,031 left the colony. From Wellington the exports were valued at £1,983,711; Lyttelton, £1,100,372; Auckland, £733,144; Dunedin, £408,203.
The exports of dairy produce and meat for the month of April were as follows, the figures for the previous April being given in parentheses Butter, 7683 cwt, £36,741 (20,888 cwt, £98,810) ; cheese, 8146 cwt, £21,804 (12,713 cwt, £26.965) ; frozen beef, 10,328 cwt, £12,801 (30,302 cwt, £35,542) ; frozen mutton, 162,603 carcases, 79,242 cwt, £93,553 (197,050 carcases, 99,985 cwt, £106,366) ; legs and pieces, 6694 cwt, £7424 (10,143 cwt, £11,548) ; frozen lamb, 234,716 carcases. 74,674 cwt, £118,923 (332,798 carcases, 106,738 cwt, £160,117).
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 885, 8 May 1903, Page 2
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160IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 885, 8 May 1903, Page 2
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