B.—_STo. 2.

Table H (10) RETURN showing the QUANTITY and VALUE of WOOL EXPORTED during the under-mentioned Periods.

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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

1866. 1867. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. Halp-year ended 30th June, 1872* Provinces. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity.Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. £ lbs. 74,054 | 1,216,279 Value. Quantity. Value. lbs. £ lbs. £ lbs. £ lbs. £ lbs. £ lbs. £ Auckland... 578,846 42,160 477,338 37,822 857,443 51,341 1,015,566 61,510 1,338,443 68,778 499,261 32,173 Taranaki ... .:. 13,841 716 9,279 495 2,160 108 Wellington 3,118,961 196,753 2,824,437 182,158 3,621,398 205,095 3,347,781 169,488 4,969,354 239,318 4,302,132 102,452 1,654,053 208,017 3,609,838 234,440 Hawke's Bay 1,210,334 65,194 1,156,819 71,926 1,183,306 45,035 811,993 47,101 2,039,214 79,592 2,590,387 175,702 Marlborough 833,550 42,322 1,058,965 46,803 1,421,180 35,642 1,473,601 50,546 1,381,769 53,188 1,605,074 48,967 1,611,424 73,225 Nelson 454,025 24,164 534,297 28,590 600,701 29,132 294,019 11,251 354,126 12,690 292,314 13,162 ; 235,252 12,4:80 Canterbury 8,467,970 468,887 j 11,232,948 627,678 10,862,937 576,076 10,013,395 387,557 12,485,720 489,938 12,744,148 495,843 | 8,995,887 499,790 Westland County ... 31,850 1,180 15,506 890 40,277 1,711 62,230 2,603 • 24,460 | 1,481 Otago 6,941,398 434,863 8,317,079 479,927 8,204,211 452,734 8,926,812 528,891 11,617,926 564,654 13,553,570 562,112 127,070 1 17,015,532 1,021,000 Southland 1,191,851 79,093 1,541,804 105,209 2,089,977 120,205 1,866,963 113,996 2,812,934 165,939 I 2,363,934 Totals : j22,810,776 1,354,152 27,152,966 28,875,163 1,516,548 27,765,636 1,371,230 37,039,763 1,703,944 { 37,793,734 1,606,144 34,582,041 2,050,291 1,580,608 * The greater part of the export takes place during the first half of the year.