Our trade returns to date are a very satisfactory indication of a great advance in our. export trade, the increase in the last three months alone being very "slightly under £400,000. The total value of the imports at the several ports of; the colony for the quarter ending December 31, 1889, amounted to £1,670,610, and for the corresponding quarter of 1888, t0_£1,495,957, showing an increase of £176,653. - The total value of the 'exports for the quarter ending December! ! 31, 1889, • amounted to £2,409,606; and for the corresponding quarter of 1888, to £2,055,328, showing an increase of £354,278. The total value of exports during ,:1889 was £9,339,265, as compared with £7,767,325 in 1888. Auckland’s exports : increased from £933,958 to £1,042,087 ; Wellington’s from £1,209,389 t0.,£1,38.6,922 ; and Dunedin’s from £1,043,208 to £1,210,397. The exports from Lyttelton fell frqnq £2,063,111 to £2,024,225.. ■. ■"... it is rumoured that Field Marshal JLR.Hthe Duke of Cambridge is about to resign the'position of. commander-in-chief of the army, and that he will be succeeded’by the Duke of Connaught. ' v ( r'
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 443, 5 February 1890, Page 5
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