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CLASS VII.—LEATHER AND MANUFACTURES THEREOF.

Country. 1890. i90O. 1903. !904. 1905. 1906. 's and Lamp ware. United Kingdom £ 5,575 £ 10,156 £ 11,6S l ~~£ [ £ £ 11,6S I 15,516 ! 4-^506 £ 15,516 £ .19,606 British Possessions : Victoria New South Wales Other British Possessions... 307 153 444 3,202 4 397 1,216 63 375 1,316 6 111 696 76 529 1,402 86 Total British Possession/s 460 3,650 1,676 1,697 8S3 2,017 Foreign Countries: United States Germany Belgium Other Foreign Countries ... ... j 2,227 94 3 3 6,738 1,709 9,6! 2 3,454 38 2 10,230 3,935 423 42 11,137 7,941 72 '6i\ J 1,084 7,960 1.3 98 1 Total Foreign Countries 2,327 8,448 13,106 14,690 19,216 19,155 Total Imports 8,362 22,254 26,463 31,903 34,605 40,778

Lea 1 'HER. United Kingdom 48,435 41,769 36,127 31,264 37,213 45,824 British Possessions: Victoria New South Wales Tasmania ... Other British Possessions... 7.266 1,785 28 5 14,040 5,471. 102 141 14,189 6,609 16,247 6,951 19,475 7,508 1 407 20,969 9,988 6 497 153 325 Total British Possessions 9,084 19,754 20,951 23,523 27,391 31,460 ■Foreign Countries : United States Germany Belgium France Other Foreign Countries ... 6,059 663 17,743 , 24,699 824 I 1,042 266 30 — 1 602 151 j 2 i 23,502 , 1,538 102 291 22,372 1,344 300 24,515 999 111 718 140 Total Foreign Countries 6,833 18,984 [ 26,375 25,433 , 24,016 26,372 Total Imports 64,352 80,507 j 83,453 I 80,220 88,620 103,656 Leather Manufact {Except " Boots and S3 rRES, UNENUMERi oes," and " Bel TED. FING.") United Kingdom ..•'' 9,610 ! 6,486 • 7,565 8,657 2,132 2,639 British Possessions: Victoria New South Wales ... Canada Other British Possessions... 795 1,968 ~ 1 723 1,187 ! i 1,041 424 1,887 329 163 7 223, 126 26 oto 205 Total British Possessions 2,763 - 1,910 I 1,465 2,386 375 578 Foreign, Countries : United States Germany Belgium Other Foreign Countries ... 214 11 i | 3)60 458 5 1,528 410 214 10 2,319 430 76 25 937 57 1,283 50 62 76 Total Foreign Countries 225 823 ! l 2,162 2,850 1,056 1,409 Total Imports 12,598 | 9,219 11,192 13,893 3,563 4,626