HEMP AND TOW EXPORTS.
\ Mr. •; James' Duncan, Acting-Director of tho Fields arid; Farms ■Division of the Departmient ! of Agriculture,'in forwarding .the return showing the quantities of hemp, tow, andvstrip- ' per- ships graded at ■ theiports or the Dominion. during the month of. January, 1814, states :-r ■•;'•. Hemp.—Tho.total number of bales ■~ graded was 11,886, as compared with 12,716 for tho> corresponding month of last year, a decrease of 830 bales. For ■--'' tho 12 months ending January 31,1914, the number of hales graded was 168,589, > •as compared with 104,995 for tho previous 12 months, an' increase of 63,694 /bales. • ■! Tow. —During tho month' 4276 bates "I were dealt: with, as compared with 4844' i tor the-corresponding month of last , year, a decrease of 568 hales. For, the 1 twelve months ending Januany 31, 1914, •tho number of. bales graded was-57,038, .■ns compared with 34,277,f0r tho previous 12 mdnth'sj-an increaso of 22,761 bales. [ The shipments from the various ports ( ; prere'.as.'follow: — '."-.'-■ , : : - 11 Hemp.—Auckland, 1931 biles; Napier, ''"nil;.,Foxton, 2,952' bales; "Wellington, 18953 bales; Blenheim, 490 bales; Pictdn, '.600 bales;LytteN»n, nil: Dujiediri, 315 ' Kbales; Bluff, 1645 tales.' Total,: 11,886.' f ToWi-^Auclclahd;,: 926 "hales';". Napier, toil; Foxton, 737, hales;; Wellinßton, 1169 (ibales; Blenheim, 346 bales; Picton, 185 itonles 1 ; Lyttelton," 208 bales; Dunedin, 160 bales; Bluff,,s4s,hales,,,Total, 4276, , Stripper "Slips (passed for export).— T'oxtdn;' 154 .hales;" 'Wellington, 49 i>ales. tfotal,2o3,hales..'."
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 8
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221HEMP AND TOW EXPORTS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 8
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