THREE MONTHS' TRADE

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 804, 29 April 1910, Page 6

THREE MONTHS' TRADE

HkrPOBTS AND EXPORTS. 1 : Bebrras of tha vatae of imports and exports at the 6everal porte of New Zealand during the quarter ended March 31, 1910, are gazetted. Tho following are included (totals for the corresponding quarter of 1909 being also given):— Imports. 1910. 1909. £ £ Auckland __ 1,072,961 1,062,919 New Plymouth „ 33,102 25,852 £at*a „ „. 7,945 '8,158 Wanganui 48,010 49,613 Wellington 1,001,046 1,257,745 Napier 72,549 87,612 Wairau _ 7j653 ?631 Picton 52fl 920 Nelson 28,784 Westport 12,375 22,201 Groymouth __..._. 29,994 26,566 Hohtika 4,359 8,323 Lyttelton and Christchurch 661,756 Timaru —_____ 87,935 86,874 Oamaru •. 27,896 27,495 Dunedin . 617,758 643,422 Invercargill andßulff 125,196 124,778 Totals .£3,911,797 ,£4,226,741 '•- - ■ Exports. £ £ Auckland 936,443 New .Plymouth 255,739 286,059 Wajtara ~, J00.456 168,498 Patea —. 210,157 241,110 Wanganui 196,912 208,717 .Wellington 2,034.488 1,674,601 Napier v.. 891,352 837,626 Wairau and Picton._ 105,401 98,444 Nelson 87,520 . 37,272 Westport .._ _ 23,337 15,838 Greymouth ■: ;— - ■ 92,424 93,484 Hokitika ..... . 7,242 9,624 Lyttelton and Christ- - church : , 1,177,237 690,654' Timaru ____ 449431 258,042 Oamaru .. 122,003 75,656 Dunedin .. 699,049 538,079 Invercargill and Bluff _; 471,175 335,775 Total _." 'jUJSBJBSi £7,031,134. The following table shows the values of the principal exports during the quarter and the value of {he same for the first quarter of last year:— £ £ Gold ______ __ 451,074 ' ■. 466,238 Coal _—_____ 105,837 25,919 Kauri gum 125,254 137,223 Butter _. :—;— 746,604 • 751,120 Cheese ~ 558,631 478,317 Beef .____..___ 105,907 , 145,933 Mutton —„ 295,216 380,449 Mutton joints ____. 14,989 ' 23,804 Lamb' ! 520,025 533,411 Wool ..________ 4,936,823 3,301,056 P>rmium 137,020 71,848