CARGO FOR SOUTH AFRICA SHIPPED FROM NEW ZEALAND BY "OTARAMA" AND FOUR OTHER STEAMSHIPS DURING 1901.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1901 Session I, H-27d

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1901. NEW ZEALAND.

CARGO FOR SOUTH AFRICA SHIPPED FROM NEW ZEALAND BY "OTARAMA" AND FOUR OTHER STEAMSHIPS DURING 1901.

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives by Leave.

List of Caego for South Afeica per s.s. " Otaeama," cleared at Lyttelton on the 12th March, 1901. Called at Cape Town and Durban. Greater part of cargo for Durban. From Lyttelton. —Bo4 carcases mutton, 701 carcases lamb, 662 quarters beef, 200 cases sheeptongues, 116 cases preserved meats, 14 cases poultry, 553 cases condensed milk, 18,978 sacks oats, 3 sacks and 2 cases sundries. From Timaru. —lB9 carcases mutton, 80 carcases lamb, 225 cases sheep-tongues. From Port Chalmers. —9 boxes butter. From Bluff. —255 cases condensed milk.

List of Caego for South Afeica per s.s. " Eangatiea," cleared at Dunedin in April, 1901. Called at Cape Town, Algoa Bay, and Durban. Greater part of cargo for Cape Town and Durban. From Lyttelton. —3oo carcases mutton, 200 carcases lamb, 448 sides pork, 21 cases poultry, 200 boxes butter, 791 sacks bran, 146 sacks oats, 50 sacks oatmeal. From Timaru. —2,ooo sacks oats. From Dunedin. —1,388 cases preserved meats, 744 cases butter, 90 crates rabbits, 23 crates poultry, 500 sacks barley, 1 package sundries. From Wellington. —l,ooo quarters beef, 200 half-cases pork, 983 boxes butter, 81 cases cheese.

List of Cargo for South Afeica per s.s. "Indeamayo," cleared at Wellington on the 13th June, 1901. Called at Cape Town, Bast London, and Durban. Greater part of cargo for Cape Town and Durban. From Lyttelton. —1,200 carcases sheep, 100 carcases lamb, 998 quarters beef, 600 sides pork, 82 cases poultry, 250 cases tongues, 33 cases dripping, 450 cases butter, 27 cases whisky, 1,047 cases potatoes, 275 sacks wheat, 5,988 sacks oats, 30 sacks oatmeal, 11 packages sundries. From Dunedin. —so cases cheese. From New Plymouth. —l,oB7 boxes butter. From Waitara. —2,035 quarters beef. From Wellington. —1,790 boxes butter, 285 boxes cheese, 229 cases condensed milk, 8 cases sundries.

List of Caego for South Afeica per s.s. " Tekoa," cleared at Lyttelton on the 26th July, 1901. Called at Cape Town, East London, and Durban. Greater part of cargo for Cape Town. From Lyttelton. —l,o4B carcases mutton, 40 carcases lamb, 100 cases mutton, 200 cases sheeptongues, 50 cases preserved meat, 600 sides pork, 3 cases bacon and hams, 5 cases frozen kidneys, 54 cases rabbits, 8 cases hares, 143 cases poultry, 540 boxes butter, 60 cases apples, 11 cases cider, 189 sacks potatoes, 2,423 sacks oats, 10 sacks barley, 886 sacks flour, 200 sacks wheatmeal, 50 sacks pollard. From Timaru. —1,188 carcases mutton, 96 quarters beef, 35 cases sheep-tongues, 1,945 sacks potatoes, 5,000 sacks oats, 300 sacks wheat, 555 sacks bran.

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From Dunedin. —2s cases poultry, 10 cases whitebait, 70 cases butter, 4 cases sundries, 26 sacks grain. From Bluff. —4,913 sacks oats, 5 cases rabbits, 5 cases sheep-tongues. From Wellington. —l,272 boxes butter, 24 crates poultry, 10 cases cheese, 2 cases fish. From Auckland. —62o quarters beef.

List of Caego for South Afeica per s.s. " Pakeha," cleared at Lyttelton on the 13th September, 1901. Called at Cape Town, East London, and Durban. Cargo chiefly for Cape Town and Durban. From Lyttelton. —44B sides pork, 200 cases preserved meats, 32 cases poultry, 281 cases butter, 640 cases potatoes, 3,040 sacks oats, 5 cases sundries. From Timaru, —2,ooo sacks oats. From Dunedin. —l,3o2 cases preserved meats, 58 crates poultry, 55 crates rabbits. From Wellington. —7o packages. From Auckland. —3 cases chairs. W. T. Glasgow, Department of Trade and Customs, Secretary and Inspector. Wellington, 23rd October, 1901. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,200 copies), 17s.

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