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No. 2. —Return showing the Value of Principal Articles exported from New Zealand to Australia and Tasmania, &c.— continued.

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Article, and Countries to which exported. Eate of Duty in each Colony. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. tola— Victoria New Soutb Wales Queensland .. £ 284,639 278,076 17 562,732 £ 186,667 226,160 £ 195,368 348,484 £ 260,458 177,823 £ 187,477 187,215 325 £ 140,981 361,731 264 train and Pulse : Barley— Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Western Australia Free 412,827 543,852 438,281 375,017 502,976 3s. per cental Free .. 9d. per bushel.. Is. 6d. 4d. 88 2,913 152 3,712 74 2,036 346 39 17 273 4,468 1,012 169 269 3,540 1,144 15 347 207 123 "374 6,865 2,456 430 5,922 5,315 330 Beans and Peas — Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania Western Australia 2a. lid. per cental Free Is. per bushel 2s. per cental Is. 6d. 6d. per bushel .. 167 1,862 13 61 12 55 1,664 228 148 33 13 76 1,777 210 195 39 1 129 2,234 148 429 21 44 548 3,418 591 735 186 63 425 2,859 245 525 89 470 2,115 2,141 2,298 3,005 5,541 4,613 Maize— Victoria New South Wales Tasmania Queensland 2s. lid. per cental Free Is. 6d. per cental 8d. per bushel .. 1 7,300 1,742 3 4,653 1,878 1,933 11,822 "943 568 7,301 1,745 5,596 1,878 1,933 12,390 Oats— Viotoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania 3s. per oental Free .. 8d. per bushel .. 2a. per cental 4d. per bushel .. Is. 6d. per cwt. .. 4,443 108,026 7,502 940 249 270 15,045 49,530 2,301 1,209 8,430 2 36,191 53,747 2,883 740 9,767 1 74,040 84,871 3,899 3,990 26,310 24 39,267 78,642 4,103 2,680 20,407 45 10,228 47,831 7,248 453 18,800 6 121,430 76,517 103,329 193,134 151,144 84,566 WheatVictoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania Western Australia 2s. lid. per cental Free .. 4d. per bushel .. 2s. per cental Is. 6d. 6d. per bushel .. 70 25,400 3,173 27 1,782 401 3 9,871 38,816 8,864 1,379 10,743 4,622 3,804 6,271 3 509 9 3,963 83 38 11 11 Unenumerated— Victoria New South Wales Tasmania 30,452 439 14 74,295 14,559 94 2s. per cental Free Is. 6d. per oental "216 "268 11 4 25 "324 8 69 [um, Kauri— Victoria New South Wales Queensland 216 279 29 324 77 Free .. 329 9,693 280 9,442 190 3,838 345 608 2,181 582 405 938 4,714 25 per cent. [aberdashery— Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia 10,022 9,722 4,373 2,789 987 5,652 141 136 5 , Free .. 441 167 52 31 208 184 99 140 85 46 98 173 25 per cent. ■• 19 Eardware and Iron660 282 ! 239 302 271 271 mongery— Viotoria New South Wales Queensland .. Free 15 and 25 per cent. and free 15 per cent. 20 Free 378 299 1 381 526 2 623 2,436 9 302 326 186 340 663 9 167 861 1 Western Australia Tasmania South Australia 51 62 5 69 4 18 18 10 85 10 23 122 36 791 987 3,114 899 1,045 1,187