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MEAT AND SUCAR EXPORTS. INCREASES DUE TO THE WAR. I Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 8.50 a.m.) New York. September li'. There is an enormous increase in the shipments of meat from the United States to Europe. The figures for the fiscal year of 1916 were 1339 million pounds weight, compared to 885 millions last year and 455 millions in 1914. The official report says that Canada's exports of meat had increas- , ed five times since the war, and that I there were also great increases in the Argentine and Australian exports. The exports of refined sugar for seven months in 1916 were more than a billion pounds, valued at sixty million dollars. The figures exceed the aggregate for the previous 25 years. The exports were mostly to Europe and the United States. The importations of raw sugar are expected to total five millions.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 39, 13 September 1916, Page 5
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148America Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 39, 13 September 1916, Page 5
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