BRITAIN’S TRADE
AUGUST RETURNS (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, Sept. 22 The Board of Trade returns for August show: £ Imports .. .. 81,096,000 Exports .. .. 37,075,000 Re-exports 4,488,000 The principal increases compared with August, 1938, are: Imports—Meat £1,642,000; Iron ore and scrap, £744,000;' wood and timber, £765,000; wool and raw waste, £1,093,000; iron and steel manufactures, £1,409,000; machinery, £6,246,000;chemicals and dyes, £495,000; oils and fats, £739,000. Exports— Beverages and cocoa, £356,000; cotton yams and manufactures, £456,000. Re-exports—Rubber, £446,000. Decreases: Imports—Grain and flour, £2,142,000. Exports—Machinery, £479,000. Re-exports—Hides and skins, £574,000.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20918, 25 September 1939, Page 12
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87BRITAIN’S TRADE Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20918, 25 September 1939, Page 12
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