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Return of Imports and Exports, Port of Avarua, for the Fourteen Years 1915 to 1928, inclusive.

APPENDIX B. Niue Island Administration. Return of Imports into the Port of Alofi for the Year ended 31st December, 1928.

Year. | Imports. Exports. jTotal Value. Year. Imports. Exports. .Total Value. I l__ . _ I £ £ £ £ £ £ 1915 .. .. 65,590 63,057 128,647 1922 .. .. 116,726 125,802 242,528 1916 .. .. 58,478 68,146 126,624 1923 .. .. 131,590 118,710 250,300 1917 .. .. 80,061 60,190 140,251 1924 .. .. 138,202 154,554 292,756 1918 .. .. 99,632 82,708 182,340 1925 .. .. 130,609 151,939 282,548 1919 .. .. 142,925 127,729 270,654 1926 .. .. 134,473 138,588 273,061 1920 .. .. 177,911 94,697 272,608 1927 .. .. 116,606 138,357 254,963 1921 .. .. 112,974 69,301 182,275 1928.. .. 117,639 133,051 250,690

Article. , Whence imported. Value. . __ _ . £ £ Agricultural produce .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 44 Ale and stout .. .. .. .. „ .. .... 89 Apparel .. .. .. .. .. „ .. .. 633 Western Samoa .. .. 21 United Kingdom .. .. 288 Tonga .. .. .. 6 Japan .. .. .. 37 United States of America .. 78 American Samoa .. .. 3 Canada .. .. .. 23 1,089 Arms, ammunition, &c. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 220 Bacon and ham .. .. .. .. ,, .. .... 6 Bags and sacks .. .. .. .. „ .. .. 727 Western Samoa .. .. 92 Australia .. .. .. 56 875 Beverages, non-alcoholic .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 18 Bicycles and parts .. .. .. „ .. .. .. 464 United Kingdom .. .. 59 523 Biscuits .. .. ,. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 656 Western Samoa .. .. 2 658 Blue .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 19 Boats .. .. .. .. .. „ .. .... 209 Boots and shoes .. .. .. .. „ .. .. 255 United Kingdom .. .. 28 • 283 Brushware .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 13 Butter and cheese .. .. .. .. | „ .. .. .. 147 Carriages and parts .. .. .. ,, .. .... 4 Cement, &c. .. .. .. .. „ .. .... 194 Confectionery .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. 81 United States of America .. 2 83 Cordage and twine .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 26 United Kingdom .. .. 30 Australia .. .. .. 8 — 64 Cotton piece-goods .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 714 United Kingdom .. .. 1,590 Western Samoa .. .. 19 —— 2,323 Cotton, sewing .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 23 United Kingdom .. . . 71 94