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INDEX TO CONTENTS. Overseas Trade—• General Trade Review— PAGE NO. Exports Imports United Kingdom Australia 7 Canada 8 United States of America ...... British West Indies ........ South America .. 13 Island Trade— Fiji .. 13 Western Samoa 14 » Cook and Niue Islands ... Jo Tonga .. 15 Continent of Europe 16 East .. 17 Japan . . IS Trade Agreements ........ New Steamship Lines ....... jg Overseas Trade Representation ........ jg Exhibitions Overseas . ' • '' '' ■• • • • • ■• .. 20 Imperial Economic Conference ........ 2] Empire Chamber of Commerce Federation ........ *■ •• • • • . Stores Control Board . . 21 New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation ...... 21 Manufacturers' Associations 21 Statistics relating to Manufacturing Industries ...... . )9 Cost of Living, Prices, and Control .. 24 Bureau of Industry— Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936 ........ Functions of the Bureau of Industry .. .. . . g. Members of Bureau of Industry ...... or Meetings held .. 25 Summary of Work undertaken .......... 25 Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit .... 26 Fishing Industry ........ 2 g Appeals Ji • ■' •• •• •• •• .. ..26 Plans of Re-organization— Flax Industry .......... Pharmacy ........ gg Kauri-gum Industry .......... 27 Manufacturing Industries .......... 27 Preparation of Hides for Export .. .. . , .. _. 27 New Industries 27 Financial Assistance to Industries ....... 27 Value of Bureau Organization s V

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