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RECIPROCITY.— NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA— continued. Return showing Importation into New Zealand and Australia of the Articles specified in the Agreement and the Estimated Effect on the Revenue of each Country if the Agreement is ratified— continued.

Imported into Australia, 1905. Imported into New Zealand, 1905. Article. Country whence imported. Quantity, Value. Proposed Present Bate. General Rate. Proposed Preferential Bate for New Zealand. Estimated Effect on Revenue of Australia. Country whence imported. Quantity. Value. 'resent Bate. Proposed General Bate. Proposed Preferential Bate for Australia. Estimated Effect on Reveuue of New Zealand. Grain — continued. Wheat New Zealand .. Other Countries Centals 5 150 I £ i 35 Australia Other countries Centals 2 436 * 1 317 155 36 ls.6d.centl. 2s. cental 438* 318 Is. cental 9d. cental 2s. cental 9d. cental Gain £25. Oatmeal, wheat meal, and rolled oats New Zealand .. United Kingdom United States of America Other countries Cema's 13,136 277,838 519,359 74 2,797 6,065 1 82,744| 843 Not shown separa Hay and chaff New Zealand .. Other countries 893,077 Cwt. 1,090 46 9,779 Jd. lb. Jd. lb. Is. cental Loss £800 t tely Is. cental 1 Jd. per lb. Is. cental 128 7 Free Loss £50 £1 ton Free Loss £140. 135 Is. cwt. Australia 1,136 Is. cwt. 140 tons 424 £1 ton Hops New Zealand .. United Kingdom Other countries Lb. 330,452 398,139 550,771 1,279,362 Cental* 1,074 12,791 133 18,518 14,738 29,507 Gain £16,000 Australia United King-iom Other countries Lb. 10,187 18,321 15,101 963 1,047 866 Linseed 62,76a 6d. lb. Is. lb. 6d. lb. 43,609 2,876 6d. lb. Is. lb. 6d. per lb. Gain £800. New Zealand .. India .. Otner countries 585 6,532 71 Australia Other countries 11 tons 2 131 Linseed meal 14,001 7,188 2s. cental 2s. cental Free Loss £500 11 tons 133 £1 ton £1 ton Free New Zealand .. United Kingdom Centals "l5 Not shown separa - .1 4s. cental 15 percent. Free 40 40 15 tely 4s. cental Free I 1