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Summary Australia gains .. .. .. .. .. £121,930 New Zealand loses .. .. .. ..165,090

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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.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.— 1906.

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Article. Imp oi Imported into, Australia, 1905. Pronospri Proposed Estimated Present RatB fvSfira Preferential Effect on Present Kate, taneul Bate for New Revenue of " ate ' i Zealand. Australia. j Country whence Quantity imported. xu»i""jr. Imported into New Zealand, 1905. Value. Present Kate. Proposed Preferential Kate for Australia. Estimated Effect on Revenue of New Zealand. Proposed General Kate. Timber— continued Undressed Oregon, in sizes of 12 in. by 6 in. (or its equivalent) and over Canada United States of America Portuguese East Africa Super, ft. 2,446,706 38,652,058 2,000 9,698 108,470 9 41,100,764 118,177; 6d. 100 super, ft. Iβ. 6d. 100 super, ft. 6d. 100 super, ft. Gain £18,000 Undressed, n.e.i.. in sizes of 12 in. by 6 in. and over India .. United States of America Other countries Super, ft. 405,175 1,154,604 9,474 8,166 i 33,441 239 1,593,220 17,879 Sβ. 100 super, ft. Is. 100 super, ft. Gain £500 Undressed, n.e.i., in sizes of less than 12 in. by 6 in. (or its equivalent) New Zealand .. Canada Russia, Norway, and Sweden United States of America Other countries Is. 100 super, ft. 1 Super, ft. 20,196 11,217,786 6,598,406 ~ 98; 42,346 44,285: 36,867,197 189,469 676,707 5,373 55,3S0,292 ! 831,571 Is. 6d. 100 Is. 6a. 100 super, ft. Gain £22,500 Sawn, dressed .. New Zealand .. Norway and Sweden United States of America Other countries Super, ft. 21,238 35,600,649 CI . 2s. 6d. 100 super, ft. Super, ft. Australia .. 86,738 United States of 40,795 America Other countries 7,900 £ 1,961 632 231 240,271 2,411,998 23,181 270 117,931 38,151,816 1,160! 2,863 15,198 Wine 264,843; 3s. 100 4s. 100 uper. ft. super, ft. 3s. 100 IGain £17,500 super, ft. 135,433 Australia .. 43,946 gal. 4s. 100 super, ft. 5s. gal. 5s. 100 super, ft. 6s. gal. 4s. 100 super, ft. 4s. gal. Gain £25. Loss £2,200.