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Growth of Business— Index Numbers, 1909-1918.

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i iii Year. Railway Passengers. Railway Freights. Shipping, Outwards. Shipping, Inwards. Coal-production. Wheat-production. Sugar imported. Tea imported. ': |i No. Number. ■ Index. Tons. Index. Tonnage. Index. Tonnage. j Index. Tons. Index. Bushels. Index. Cwt. j Index. Lb. Index. 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 | I 11.141.142 1000 5.490.018 1000 1,3.228,484 1000 13.212.609 1000 1.911.247 1000 . 8.661 .100 1000 999.810 1000 7.302,310 ! 1000 1000 11.200.613 1005 5,863.674 1068 13.457.189 1017 13.470.927 1020 I 2.197.362 1150 8.290.221 | 957 1,019.480 1020 7.586,816 : 1039 1082 11.891.134 1067 5.887.908 1072 13.703.173 1036 ; 13.749.032 1041 2,066,073 1081 7.261.138 ' 838 1,092.108 1092 8,071.471 1105 1034 13.123.879 1178 6.246.128 1138 14.307.664 1082 ' 14.304.289 1083 2.177,615 1139 5.179.626 598 1.202,062 1202 7,683,804 1052 1120 13.355.893 1199 6.019.633 1096 13.202.600 998 13.244.622 1002 1.888.005 989 5.231.700 ' 604 1,215.477 '■ 1216 7,068.566 968 1134 13.565.772 1218 6.453.472 1175 14.115.850 1067 14.117.812 1069 2.275.614 1191 6.644.336 767 929.327 930 9.951,774 1363 1278 14.201.506 '• 1275 6.370.945 1160 12.668,510 958 12,693.107 961 2,208.624 1156 7.108,360 ! 821 1,257.235 I 1258 9,150,139 1253 1321 14.173.115 1272 6.239.172 1136 11.332,473 857 11.497.346 870 2.257.135 1181 5.083.277 587 ', 1,199.385 1200 7.982.195 1093 1311 11.408.156 1024 5.742.968 1046 9.642.097 729 9.671.745 732 2,068.419 1082 6.807.536 786 1,317,557 , 1318 9,478.460 1298 1119 11.374.521 ! 1021 5.611.739 1022 8.455.175 639 8.335.013 631 2.034.250 1064 * * 987.346 988 9.692.163 1327 1161 ' __J_, ' ,|_. .... i ! 'I i _ ! .. .!_.. . J. Year. All Mineral Oils ,, T , . , Frozen Meat „ ,, , , „, . , Hides and Skins (Calf „ „ . ■. Phormium and Tow imported. Wool exported. exported. Butter exported. Cheese exported. and other ) exported. Tallow exported. exported. General | ! ' Index r No. Gallons. j Index. : Lb. Index. Cwt. Index. Cwt. Index. Cwt. I .dex. Number. Index. Cwt. Index. Tons. I Index. Wool exported. export ■ted. Butter ex] [ported. Cheese Gallons. Index. Lb. Index. Cwt. Index. ('wt. Index. Cwt, 1909 6.126.364 1000 1910 7.889.223 1288 1911 9,238,314 1508 1912 10.128.878 1653 1913 8.794,719 1436 1914 12.909,716 2107 1915 14,194,744 j 2317 1916 16.543,060 2700 1917 13,816,966 2255 1918 16,620,033 2713 189.683.703 204.368,957 169.424.811 188,361.790 186.533.036 220.472,898 196,570,114 185,506,859 178,274,486 108,724,575 1000 i 2.572.604 1077 i 2.654.196 893 i 2.250.565 993 I 2,573.238 984 : 2.578,693 1162 : 3,229,973 1036 I 3,591,260 978 ! 3.326,045 940 ; 2,446.945 573 2,036.904 1000 1032 875 1000 1002 1255 1396 1293 951 792 321, 108 1000 356.535 1110 302.387 ! 942 378.117 1178 372.258 1159 434.067 1352 420,144 1308 358.632 ; 1117 254.397 : 792 431.023 ; 1342 400.607 1000 I 451,915 1128 439.174 : 1096 577.070 1440 611,663 '' 1527 863,776 i 2156 817.256 j 2040 949.416 2370 885,743 2211 | 883.430 2205 333.804 1000 293,670 880 283.401' 849 313.563 939 348.794 1045 412.822 1237 516,799 1548 510,936 1531 237,906 713 320.832 961 484.160 520,180 413.120 470,900 454,860 490.300 535.260 449,440 251,980 328.420 1000 I 1074 j 853 • 973 ! 939 1013 [ 1106 928 : 520 678 j 17.292 1000 25.146 1454 20,649 i 1194 22.029 1274 34.391 1989 23.928 1384 26,685 1543 32.252 1865 26,016 1505 26,982 1560 : 100( 1085 10& 112( 113' 1271 132! 1311 111! ii6: * Not yet available.