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B. Cook and other Islands Administration. Port of Rarotonga. — Return of Exports for Year ended 31st December, 1906.

Artiole. Where exported. Quantity. Valrni. Total. Bananas .. .. .. New Zealand 72,430 cases 13.954 bunches £ 9.050 1.395 £ 10,445 Oranges.. .. .. • • „ 86,220 cases 10,975 10,975 Pines .. .. .. • • „ 4,777 If 590 590 Limes .. .. .. . • I » 65 J» Fresh fruit not otherwise enumerated j 304 ■10 40 Coooannta .. . • •• „ 61,440 No. 192 192 Coffee .. . . .. . • „ Tahiti 94,1001b. 10.200 „ 1,960 215 104,300 „ 2,175 Copra .. .. .. •. New Zealand New South Wales .. United States America Tahiti 386 tons 315 „ 51 „ 196 „ 5,695 4,579 663 2,450 948 „ 13,387 Candlenute . .. New Zealand New South Wales .. 200 cwt. 1,000 „ 65 325 Limejuice .. .. .. New Zealand New South Wales .. 1,200 „ 390 6,580 gallons 600 „ 325 30 Pearl-shell .. .. .. New Zealand 7,180 »» 355 100 tons 5,000 5,1 Kumeras and taro .. .. „ 10,168 cases 2,030 2,0: Hats .. .. .. .. Tahiti 98 Mats .. . .. .. Tahiti S3 Cotton piece-goods .. .. New Zealand * Tahiti 123 86 20! £45,921 Total Value*. £ New Zealand ... New South Wales Tahiti United States of America ... 37,446 4,934 2,882 663 £45,925 Rarotonga, 12th March, 1907. W. J. Stbvbnson, Collector of Custoiru.