TRADE SETBACK
BRITAIN’S DEALINGS OVERSEAS EXPORTS FALL AWAY Reed. 11.40 a.m. LONDON, Thurs. Preliminary Board of Trade returns show a further setback in overseas trade. During August the imports of barley were valued at £80,000,000, compared with £101,000,000 in 1929. Exports were £42,000,000, compared with £63,000,000 in the same month last year. The country’s imports decreased by £ 21,071,000 and exports by £ 20,267,000 and re-exports by £2,678,000. The principal decreases were: Imports.— Grain and flour £2,974,000, meat £1,960,000, non-dutiable food and drink £2.643,000, wood and timber £1,038,000, raw cotton £1,538,000, rubber £1,394,000, non-ferreous metals £959,000. Exports.—Coal £760,000. iron and steel and manufactures £1,966,000, cotton yarns and manufactures £5,465,000, woollen yarns and manufactureres £2,219,000.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1075, 12 September 1930, Page 9
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112TRADE SETBACK Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1075, 12 September 1930, Page 9
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