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Return of Principal Items of New Zealand Exports to Tasmania during 1900, showing Comparison of Amount of Duty payable under Old Rates with Amount that would be collected under Federal Tariff.

W. T. Glasgow, Department of Trade and Customs, Secretary and Inspector. Wellington, 15th October, 1901.

Items. Quantity or Value. Federal Rates. Revenue at Federal Rates. Former Rate'. Revenue at Former Rates. 3d. per lb. Is. to Is. 6d. per gal. Is. per cental 3d. per lb. 3d. 6d. per doz. £ 45 2d. per lb. Is. to Is. 6d. per gal. lOd. per cental 2d. per lb. 2d. „ £ 30 Bacon and hams... 32 cwt. Beer ... Bran and pollard 1,072 101 Butter ... Cheese 1,148 cwt. 109 „ 1,607 152 Eggs ... FishFrozen Other Oysters Flour ... Grain— Barley Beans and peas Maize Malt Oats Wheat 4,5011b., £147 1,079cwt., £358 2s. per cwt. Id. per lb. 2s. per cwt. Id. per lb. Is. 6d. per cental. Is. 6d. Is. 6d. 6s. Is. 6'd. Is. 6d. 6d. per lb. Id. „ "l9 107 Free 20 % ad val. 20 % „ 2s. per cental Is. 6d. Is. 6d. Is. 6d. Is. per bush. Is. 6d. per cental Is. 6d. 3d. per lb. |d. "'29 72 223 bush. "l0 10 253 bush. 202 „ 8 9 8 9 Hops ... Meal (oat) MeatsPotted Other Mineral waters ... Onions Potatoes 8 centals 557 cwt., £1,397 193 cwt. £37 2d. „ Id. „ 20 % ad val Is per cwt. Is. 6s. to 10s. per cwt. 3 519 90 7 10 % ad val. Id. per lb. 20 % ad val. Is, per cwt. 6d. 6s. per cwt. and Id. per lb. 5s. per 100 sup. ft. 1/6 to 2/6 20% 20% 2 139 90 7 4 tons 4 2 Sugar ... Timber (sawn) — Dressed Undressed Woollens Blankets 114,374 sup. ft. 156,421 „ £29 3s. per 100 sup. ft. Various 20 % or 10 % 20 % or 10 % 171 156* 3 286 156 6 £2,910 £2,019 * Approximate.