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General Imports into the Colony of New Zealand for the Year ended 31st December, 1898— continued.

Articles and Countries whence imported. Bate of Duty. Total Quantities imported. Value of Total Imports. Entered for Home Consumption on Importation and ex Warehouse. Estimated Amount of Duty payable. Setting: Leather — Victoria New South Wales 1,2001b. .. 2,247 „ .. £ 209 330 £ £ s. d. 4d. per pound 57 9 0 3,4471b. 539 Other than Leather — Victoria New South Wales 412 414 Free 826 leverages (non-alcoholic): Aerated & Mineral Watera— Victoria New South Wales 100 dozen 1,599 „ 15 322 20 per cent, ad val. 1,699 dozen 337 67 8 0 Coffee Essence— Victoria 20 per cent, ad val. 206 il 4 0 Limejuice (unsweetened) — Victoria New South Wales 4,569 gallons 2,469 „ 720 323 Free 7,038 gallons 1,043 Jicycles and Tricycles— Victoria New South Wales Queensland Tasmania 596 number 596 12 4 7,444 5,756 152 49 20 per cent, ad val. 1,208 number 13,401 2,680 4 0 Materials for— Victoria New South Wales i 3,635 2,612 1,249 8 0 Unenumerated— Victoria New South Wales 20 per cent, ad val. 6,247 16,575 i 1,098 Free 17,673 Slacking— Victoria .. New South Wales 365 180 20 pec cent, ad val. 545 109 0 0 Slacklead— Victoria New South Wales 63 484 j 547 109 8 0 20 per cent, ad val. SlueVictoria New South Wales 328 lb. 38,380 „ 8 1,122 2d. per lb. 38,708 1b. 1,130 323 0 0 Soats — Victoria New South Wales South Aufitralia Tasmania 10 number 1 1 2 343 100 150 40 Free 14 number 633 tones— Victoria New South Wales 3 tons 2,093 „ 12 8,904 Free 2,096 tons 8,916