GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3599, 11 October 1920, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

—o BRITAIN'S TRADE BIG JUMP IN SEPTEMBER. LONDON, October 8. Britain’s September imports totalled £152,692,3339, being tm increase ’of £4,103,767 over September, 1919. Exports totalled £117,455,913, and re-ex-ports £13,350,608, a decrease of £2,398,070. The principal increases in im--ports were grain and flour £13,225/725, and manufactured oils, fats, and resins £3,980,683. The decreases were: Raw coHton, £7,225,283; raw oilseed, nuts, etc., £7,836,189; leather and manufactures thereof, £3,760,124: meat £3,623,691. Increases in exports were: Cotton yarns and manufactures, £19,9.19,554 vehicles, including locomotives, ships and aircraft, £6,680,359; iron and steel and manufactures thereof, £5,439,273; woollen worsted yams and manufactures, j £3,627,614. MEASLES ON LINER, Received 10 a.m. LONDON, October 10. The Orvieto has arrived from Sydney with twenty-nine cases of measles. There were a few deaths among i f ho children.

HOME ACrAIW. RENOWN ARRIVES AT SPJ.THEAD, Received 10 a.xn. LONDON, October 10. The Renown anchored at Spithead this evening. There was no saluting. The Prince’s brothers are spending the night aboard.