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Return showing Loss of Revenue which will arise to each Country as a Result of the Differential Rates. [The actual exports to Australia from New Zealand and the actual exports to New Zealand from Australia, as shown in their respective export returns for 1905, is the basis of this return.]

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Export :d to New Zealand 'ROM AUSTRALIA. EXPORTED TO AUSTRALIA FROM NEW ZEALAND. Quantity. Value. Present Bate in Australia. Goods Actual Loss in Revenue to Australia on New Zealand Goods. Value. Present Rate in New Zealand. Proposed Eate for Australian Goods. Actual Loss in Revenue to New Zealand on Australian Goods. Quantity. Article. £ 40 540 18,763 5,137 8 £ 243 21 48 Aerated and mineral waters .. Bacon and hams Butter Cheese Candles Eggs Pish —Fresh Oysters Apples, pears, grapes 272 doz. 153 owt. 4,265 owt. 1,900 cwt. Nil 121 doz. 10,002 cwt. 303,771 doz. 480 lb. 20 per oent. 3d. lb. 3d. lb. 3d. lb. Id. lb. 6d. dozen Id. lb. 2s. cwt. 2s. cental Free 3d. lb. 3d. lb. 3d. lb. Id. lb. 2Jd. dozen Free Free 2s. cental 901b. 439 lb. Nil 241b. 3,950 doz. 9,144 lb. Nil 31,592 centals 20 per cent. 2d lb. 20 per cent. 20 per oent. Id. lb. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. Free 2d. lb. 20 per cent. 20 per oent. Id. lb. 2£d. doz. Free 11 14,664 2,530 7 2 4,667 800 1 411 107 41 21 12^953 Jd. lb. from 14th July to 31st Dec.; Id. rest of year included in above.) Id. lb. Id. lb. Jd. lb. from 14th July to 1st March; Id. rest of year. 700 about) Fruits, dried — Raisins Currants... Grain — Barley Beans and peas Maize Bran, pollard, and sharps .. Flour Wheat Oatmeal, wheatmeal, and rolled oats Hay and chaff Hops Linseed Linseedmeal Linseed-cake Malt Milk, preserved OilsOlive Nil Nil 3d. lb. 2d. lb. Free Free (Pears and 39,400 lb. Nil grapes not T411 Free Free 164 41,708 bushels 18,312 bushels 456 bushels 597 tons Nil 8 bushels 151 centals 10,341 4,306 80 2,143 Is. 6d. centa Is. 6d. cental Is. 6d. cental Is. cental 2s. 6d. cental Is. 6d. cental Jd. lb. Is. 3d. cental Is. 3d. cental Is. 3d. cental 9d. cental Free Is. cental Is. cental 260 "l67 837 centals 1,137 centals 950 centals 1,195 centals 8,768 centals 83 centals 27,8711b. 371 597 247 285 3,381 34 292 2s. cental 9d. cental 9d. cental 20 per cent. Is. cental 9d. cental Is. cental Is. 6d. cental Is. 3d. cental Is. 3d. cental 9d. cental Free 9d. cental Is. cental 20 12 438 1 79 24 60 tons 3,032 owt. 1,381 centals Nil Nil Nil 676,897 lb. 213 18,361 746 Is. cwt. 6d. lb. 2s. cental 4s. cental Is. cental 6s. cental Id. lb. Free 6d. lb. Free Free Free 6s. cental Id. lb 60 "l38 2,848 cwt. Nil Nil Nil 697 centals Nil Nil 474 "l71 20s. ton 6d. lb. 20s. ton 15 per cent. 20 per cent. 2s. bushel 25 per cent. Free 6d. lb. Free Free Free 2s. bushel 25 per cent. 142 34 14,142 Nil Is. 4d. gal. Free 184 gallons 61 6d. gal. in bulk 15 per cent, bottle 20 per cent. Is. owt. 20 per oent. 25 per cent. Jd. lb. \. 8 (about) Eucalyptus Onions Potatoes Soap, perfumed Sugar, refined and unrefined .. Timber — Sawn, undressed Undressed Oregon, in sizes of 12 in. by 6 in. and over Undressed, n.e.i., in sizes of 12 in. by 6 in. and over Undressed, n.e.i., in sizes of less than 12in. by 6in. Sawn, dressed Wine Nil 7,830 cwt. 2 tons Nil 63,917 lb. 10 Is. cwt. Is. cwt. 3d. lb. 6s. cwt. Is. cwt. Is. cwt. 3d. lb. 6s. cwt. 17,977 cwt. 37,847 cwt. . 8,799 1b. 1,283 owt. 1,867 6,646 14,629 367 1,079 Free Is. cwt. 20 per cent. 25 per cent. Free 373 "506 299* Nil Nil 6d. 100 sup. ft. 6d. 100 sup. ft. 10,098,900 sup. ft. 66,167 2s. 100 sup. ft. 2s. 100 sup. ft. Nil Is. 100 sup. ft. Is. 100 sup. ft. J •• 20,196 sup. ft. 98 ls.6d. 100 sup. ft. 3s. 100 sup. ft. Is. 6d. 100 sup. ft. 3s. 100 sup. ft. 173,572 sup. ft. 1,595 72,899 sup. ft. 43,946 gal. 1,226 15,193 4s. 100 sup. ft. 5s. gal. 4s. 100 sup. ft. 4s. gal. 2,197 I I * Sugar on which duty to amount of £185,000 odd was collected in 1905 was imported from Fiji. W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector. 30th August, 1906. By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington. —1906.