EXPORTS FOR 1917
ANNOUNCED BY THE PRIME MINISTER. In tho course of an interesting statement at tho annual meeting of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce 'yesterday, the Prime Minister (tho R,t. Hon. W. F. Massey) announced that the' value of our exports for the year 1917 reached a total value of ,£31,596,431, nnd our imports were valued at Tho exports wero as follow:— Value. Quantity. .£ ' Wool 178,274,4801b. 12,175,3G8 Meat 2,460,230cwt. 6,119,747 • Olieeso 885,742cwt. 3,949,227 Butter ' 254,398cwt. ■2,031,575 Sheepskins — 1,257,527 Phormium fibro .... 23,516 lons 1,197,396 Other products # 4,835,596 Total .£31,596,434 The value of goods shipped from Now Zealand on nccount of the Imperial Government for the first three months of 1918 was over .E11,000,000.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 185, 25 April 1918, Page 6
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113EXPORTS FOR 1917 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 185, 25 April 1918, Page 6
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