H.—ls.

Table V.— Showing the Total Quantity and Value of Fish and Shell-fish imported into and exported from New Zealand during the Year ended 31st March, 1939—continued. Fish and Shell-fish exported.

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Kind of Fish. | Exporting Ports. Quantity. Value. (a) Produce, of New Zealand. £(N.Z.) Oysters, fresh .. .. . • . • Auckland .. .. 568 doz. 29 Wellington.. .. 7,198 doz. 190 Invercargill .. 25,700 doz. 314 Total .. 33,466 doz. 533 Blue cod, frozen .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 7 cwt. 24 Wellington.. .. 5,459 cwt. 18,016 Dunedin .. .. 626 cwt. 2,090 Invercargill .. 6,968 cwt. 24,073 Total .. 13,060 cwt. 44,203 Snapper, frozen .. .. •• Auckland .. .. 9,671 cwt. 30,709 Wellington.. .. 465 cwt. 1,042 Total .. 10,136 cwt. 31,751 Flounder, frozen .. .. •• Auckland .. .. 2,095 cwt. 8,107 Wellington .. .. 97 cwt. 324 Lyttelton .. .. 422 cwt. 1,501 Dunedin .. .. 957 cwt. 3,611 Invercargill .. 226 cwt. 768 Total .. 3,797 cwt. 14,311 Tarakihi, frozen .. .. •• Auckland .. .. 5,176 cwt. 21,137 Wellington . . .. 104 cwt. 228 Dunedin .. .. 1,555 cwt. 4,200 Invercargill .. 136 cwt. 313 Total .. 6,971 cwt. 25,878 Crayfish, frozen .. ■. • • Auckland .. .. 46 cwt. 189 Wellington .. 19 cwt. 52 Lyttelton .. .. 69 owt. 165 Dunedin .. .. 449 cwt. 1,225 Total .. 583 cwt. 1,631 Other kinds, frozen .. .. .. Auckland .. . . 106 cwt. 279 Wellington.. .. 1,325 cwt. 2,736 Lyttelton .. .. 294 cwt. 637 Dunedin .. .. 6,447 cwt. 17,096 Gisborne .. .. 18 cwt. 42 Invercargill .. 476 cwt. 1,179 Total .. 8,666 cwt. 21,969 Total exports of frozen fish from .. 43,213 cwt. 139,743 New Zealand Smoked, dried, pickled, or salted .. .. .. 467 cwt. 1,231 Preserved in tins' — Crayfish .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 528 lb. 27 Wellington.... 72 lb. 7 Dunedin .. .. 27,9371b. 2,468 Invercargill .. 2,0631b. 176 Total .. 30,6001b. 2,678 Oysters .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 1,743 lb. 101 Wellington.. .. 9,0721b. 460 Dunedin .. .. 12,0131b. 861 Invercargill .. 159,6231b. • 7,934 Total .. 182,451 1b. 9,356 Toberoa .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 41,5681b. 3,044 Wellington .... 18 lb. 2 Dunedin .. .. 716 lb. 66 Total .. 42,302 1b. 3,112 Whitebait .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 65,1661b. 8,871 Wellington .. 5,735 1b. 671 Dunedin .. .. 40,148 1b. 5,315 Inveroargill .. 444 lb. 60 Total .. 111,493 1b. 14,917 Value of total exports of New .. .. .. 171,037 Zealand fish and shell-fish (b) Re-exports. Potted and preserved in tins .. .. .. .. 13,1361b. 522