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1892. NEW ZEALAND.

PRICES AT WHICH PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF EXPORT HAVE BEEN VALUED DURING LAST TEN YEARS.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 22nd July, 1892. 'Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the prices at which the principal articles of export from the colony have been valued, during the last ten years, in the statement of the value of the exports."—■ (Hon. Sir John Hall.)

Statement showing the Prices at which Principal Articles of Export from Colony have been valued during last Ten Years in Statement of Value of Exports.

W. T. Glasgow, Department of Trade and Customs, Secretary and Inspector. 2nd August, 1892. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given; printing (1,160 copies), 10s. 6d.

By Authority: Geoege Didseuey, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB92.

Price 3d.]

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