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General Imports into the Colony of New Zealand for the Half-year ended 30th June, 1899— continued.

Articles and Countries whence impurted. Bate of Duty. Total Quantities imporced. Value of Total Imports. Entered for t . <. A Home Consumption An E n st 'f^ e ± t on Importation Am °"° a Me * and ex Warehouse. paj aDle - ewellery— Victoria New South Wales £ 1 282 £ & s. d. 20 per cent, ad val. 283 57 0 0 ewellery— Victoria New South Wales 118 10 Free 128 jamps, Lanterns — Victoria New South Wales 47 2,378 2,425 485 0 0 20 per cent, ad val. jead, &c. : Pigs and Bars— New South Wales Free 202 tons .. 2,783 PipeNew South Wales 38 0 0 3s. 6d. per cwt. .. 219 owt. .. 215 SheetNew South Wales 469 0 0 Is. 6d. per cwt. .. 6,247 cwt. 5,359 jeather— Victoria New South Wales Tasmania 35,5901b. 43,213 „ 572 „ 3,695 3,856 89 661 0 0 Various 79,3751b. 7,640 jeather— Victoria New South Wales 239 lb. .. 973 „ .. 32 152 Free* .. 1,2121b. .. 184 jeather— Victoria New South Wales 3,5901b. .. 2,495 „ ., 655 496 Free 6,0851b. .. 1,151 jeather Manufactures, Bootuppers, &c. — Victoria New South Wales 221 882 249 0 0 22J per cent, ad val. 1,103 jinen Piece-goods (hessians and scrim) — Victoria New South Wales 59 739 Free 798 Machinery: Agricultural — Victoria New South Wales Tasmania 109 732 1 5 pec cent, ad val. 842 42 0 0 Agricultural— Victoria New South Wales Queensland 415 734 211 "■ "■' -'-■ '-■ Free 1,360 Ploughs and Harrows — Victoria New South Wales 1,264 179 Free 1,443 * Returned New Zealand produce.