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1901. NEW ZEALAND.

OATS, FLOUR, AND WHEAT EXPORTED TO SOUTH AFRICA, BRITISH CHANNEL, AND BARCELONA.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 10th July, 1901. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The number of bushels of oats sent from this colony to South Africa; (2) the number of tons of flour sent to the same country; (3) the number of bushels of oats sent to the British Channel awaiting orders; (4) the number sent to Barcelona direct; (5) the number of bushels of wheat sent to the two last-named destinations."—(Mr. Monk.)

Eeturn showing Quantity of Wheat and Flour exported to South Africa, Oats and Wheat exported to British Channel awaiting Orders, and to Barcelona direct. (1.) Oats exported to South Africa : 7,491,407 bushels. (2.) Flour exported to South Africa : 1,839 tons. (3.) Oats sent to British Channel (waiting orders) : Nil. (4.) Oats sent to Barcelona (direct) : Nil. (5.) Wheat sent to British Channel: 2,386,033 bushels. Wheat sent to Barcelona : 432,493 bushels. W. T. Glasgow, Department of Trade and Customs, Secretary and Inspector. Wellington, 30th July, 1901. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given; printing (1,200 copies), 18s.

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