COLONY’S COMMERCE.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night.
A commodious building which has been orccted us a homo for tho Chamber of Commerce was formally oponod to-day by tho Governor at a conversazione, attended by an influential body of citizens. Tho Governor referred to tho great progress made by the colony, pointing out that tho imports in 1895 wero six millions, whereas last year they wero 11 I-3rd millions. Tho exports in 1892 wero 8A millions ; last year they wero 13.! millions. Of imports and exports live millions found their way into the port of Auckland. Ho noticed with pleasure that a small part only of tho imports was of foreign manufacture.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 892, 15 May 1903, Page 2
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