TRADE RETURNS
Exports And Imports For January.
Overseas trade returns issued by the Customs Department indicate that during the month of January the valuation of commodity exports, exclusive of specie, was £7,041,000 (in New Zealand currency), £.943,000 greater than in January of 1936. Such a high level is attributed in the main, to the high prices commanded by wool. At £4,666,000 imports are £1,069,000 greater than in January last year.
A comparison of the returns during the last five years for January, tor commodities only (in New Zealand currency), is as follows:
For the first seven months of the production year, which opens in July, exports were valued at £4,035-.000 more than for the corresponding period of last season. Imports are higher by £5,772,000. The actual totals are: Imports, £28,939,000; exports, £29,562,000.
Exports. Imports. 1933 . . . £4,001,000 £2,523,000 1934 . . 5,080,000 2,859’,000 1935 . . 5.076,000 3,227,000 1936 .. 6,098,000 3,597.000 1937 .. 7,041,000 4,666,000
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 378, 9 March 1937, Page 2
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149TRADE RETURNS Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 378, 9 March 1937, Page 2
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