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Total Values. ' 1909. 1908. ( oiintry. £ £ New Zealand . . .. .. .. .. .. 7,086 5,425 Australia .. .. .. .. .. ..623 289 Fiji .. •• 27 Tonga 362 146 German Samoa .. .. .. .. .. 4,067 1,247 Hawaii .. .. .. .. .. .. 38 £12,203 £7,107 H. Cornwall, Nine, 15th January, 1910. Resident Commissioner.

Port of Alofi. —Return of Imports for the Year ended 31st December, 1909.

Article. Whence imported. Value. Total. £ £ Agricultural produce, aot otherwise enumerated .. New Zealand .. , German Samoa Animals, living.— fTorses .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. Tonga 8 10 41 154 18 Pigs .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. Apparel and slops .. .. .. .. „ United Kingdom Australia Maiden Island Tonga German Samoa United States 517 12 91 22 62 86 150 195 11 Arms, ammunition, and explosives .. .. New Zealand .. United Kingdom Australia Tonga United States 940 197 28 23 3' K) Bacons and hams .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. German Samoa 261 7 1 Bags and sacks .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. German Samoa 8 134 4 138 Beer and stout .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. Tonga German Samoa 5 3 8 Beverages, non-alcoholic . .. .. „ Bicycles, and parts of same .. .. .. New Zealand .. Australia German Samoa | 16 3 4 I 2 Biscuits .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. Australia Tonga German Samoa 7 Blue .. .. . .. .. New Zealand.. Boots and shoes .. .. „ . . Australia Maiden Island Tonga German Samoa 258 47 2 3 "50 7 1 5 2 310 3 Building material, not otherwise enumerated New Zealand . . Australia 65 3 64 67