SENT COASTWISE FOR EXPORTATION.
_ The port of Riverton despatched 417 bales of pool, 13,697 bushels of oats, and 680 bushels of foarley, the declared total value being £13,934. lit should be noted that a quantity of the grain despatched by Riverfcon was forwarded to the Bluff, where it lies for transhipment. That accounts for the export of grain in the general returns published above being smaller than those noted for Riverton. The quantity of sawn timber shipped during the month was 140,000 feet from tbe Bluff, and 1,000 feet from Invercargill, making a total of 141,000 feet, the whole of which was consigned to Dunedin.
Wool, 1331 bales, estimated value £33,275 0 0 Sheepskins, sdo do do 30 0 0 Barley, 984 bushels do do 155 0 0 Sealskins, 2 casks do do 30 0 0 Seal Oil, 1 do do do 6 0 0 Oats, 5,232 bushels do do 516 0 0 Shells, 1 case do do 10 0 £34,013 0 0 Exported direct .. : ... 62,858 14 2 Total for the month £96,871 14 2 Duty collected on the above £193 9 4
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Southland Times, Issue 1537, 13 February 1872, Page 2
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183SENT COASTWISE FOR EXPORTATION. Southland Times, Issue 1537, 13 February 1872, Page 2
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