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Cooks Islands Administration. Statement of Cargo shipped from the Undermentioned Islands in the Cook Group during the Years ended 31st March, 1909 and 1910.

Tons. Total tonnage, 1908-9 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.997 L909-10 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.116 \Y. .1. Stkvf.nsow Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 25th April, 1910. Collector of Customs.

Cook Islands Administration. Statement of Cargo shippc/l by the Auckland and Wellington Steamers from Rarotonga during the Year ended 31st March, 1910. Month. Auckland. Wellington. April 460 May .. . • • • • • • ■ 632 388 June 797 647 July .. .. .. .. .. .. 528 665 August .. .. .. . . .. .. 137 11 2 September .. .. .. .. .. 125 411 October .. .. .. .. .. 389 November .. .. .. .. •• 567 248 December . . .. .. ... 545 657 January, 1910 .. .. .. .. .. 170 452 Februarv .. .. .. .. ..336 447 March ' 112 448 Totals .. .. .. .. 5,998 5,075 The Auckland vessel made twelve trips and the Wellington only ten. Totals. l!>08-9. 1909-10. Tons. Tons. Harotouga 8,281 11,073 Other islands .. .. .. .. .. 4,997 4,116 Total .. .. .. 13,278 15,189 W. J. Stevenson, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 25th April, 1910. Collector of Customs.

Mangaia. Aitutaki. At in. Mauke. Month. inns. L909. 1908. 1909. 1908. 1909. mux. L909. April May second trip June July August September .. < October November .. December . . .1 anuary February .. March 150 195 207 96 212 230 131 280 151 310 180 270 115 117 103 225 lio 170 125 86 75 154 70 195 117 130 51 90 180 221 222 220 197 264 158 315 145 222 167 100 110 75 19 2 IS 130 202 loo 260 30 .",51 150 372 181 Totals 1 2,006 2.09s I.. '{So 1,418 674 450 450 937 150