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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. B.-Value of Principal (i) Articles of Food, Drink and Tobacco; (ii) Raw Materials; and (iii) Manufactured Articles, Imported into the Commonwealth of Australia—distinguishing the Produce or Manufacture of the United Kingdom and other Principal Countries—during the Year 1909.

{Extracted from the Commonwealh ra< xeturns. Principal Articles.! Produce of the United Kingdom Produce of other Countries. All other. Total Imports. Principal Countries. (l Articles of Food, Drink and Tobacco. Beer and Ale - - - - - Fish, Preserved in Tins, &c. - Milk and Cream, Concentrated and Preserved. Spirits—Whiskey Sugar, Produce of the Cane - - - Tea - - - - - - Tobacco, Unmanufactured 323,000 101,000 135,000 & Germany 60,000 United States 123,000 — Switzerland 4,000 — Java 845,000 Fiji Ceylon 702,000 India Dutch East 293.000 — Indies & £ 2,000 147,000 5,000 1,000 220,000 i 58,000 224,000 122,000 35,000 885,000 371,000 144.000 561,000 * 562,000 1,123.000 l,016',000 328,000 * ( K Oil, Kerosene and other Refined Petroleum Oils. Timber, Undressed : New Zealand Pine - - - - | All other, Undressed - - - - 1,000 1 j ji) Raw Materials. United States >few Zealand United States 577,000 457,000 531,000 Sumatra Canada 53,000 J * 74,000 147,000 630,000 457,000 753,000 (iii) (iii) Manufactured Articles. Acids and Alkalies - - 125,000 Agricultural Implements and Machinery ; 74,000 Apparel and Attire : Socks and Stockings of Cotton and j 408,000 other Materials. Other Articles of Apparel and Attire - 1,067,000 Bags, Sacks, Packs, and Bales (Textile) - 5.000 Books (printed), Music. Periodicals, and 466,000 Newspapers. Boots and Shoes and minor Articles for j 220,000 the same. Canvas, Duck, and Hessians - - • 216,000 Clocks and Watches - - - - j 38,000 Cosies, Cushions. Furniture Drapery, &c. ! 239,000 Cutlery (including Plated Ware) - - ! 320,000 Drugs and Chemicals. (See also Acids : 326,000 and Alkalies.) Dynamite, Gelignite, and other Explo- 425,000 sives. Electrical and Gas Appliances - -j 149,000 Fancy Goods I 163,000 Floor Cloths and Coverings - - - 449,000 Furniture (not Metal) and minor 117,000 Articles for the same. Glass and Glassware - 108,000 Gloves - - .... 49,000 Hats and Caps - - - - - 235,000 India-rubber and Manufactures of - - 158,000 Iron and Steel : (See also Wire). Bar, Rod, Angle, and Tee - - 394,000 Plate and Sheet, Galvanised and | 1,375,000 Corrugated. Acids and Alkalies - - - -! 125,000 France 20,000 Germany 10,000 6,000 161,000 Agricultural Implements and Machinery ; 74,000 United States 158,000 Canada" 150,000 8,000 390,000 AiMinvpl mtd Attll'P ! Apparel and Attire : Socks and Stockings of Cotton and j 408,000 Germany 136,000 — 2,000 546,000 nflipv Ma.+PT'lflls other Materials. Other Articles of Apparel and Attire - 1,067,000 „ 315,000 United States 90,000 210,000 1,682,000 Bags, Sacks, Packs, and Bales (Textile) - ' 5.000 India 1,190,000 — 1,000 1,196,000 Booka (printed), Music Periodicals, and 466,000 j United States 35,000 — 14,000 515,000 .Newspapers. Boots and Shoes and minor Articles for 220,000 „ 67,000 Austria-Hungary 21,000 27,000 j 335.000 f.hp Mmp the same. Canvas, Duck, and Hessians - - ■ 216.000 India 158,000 — 16,000 390,000 Clocks and Watches - - - - I 38,000 Switzerland 66,000 United States 60,000 24,000 188,000 Cosies, Cushions. Furniture Drapery, &c. 239,000 Germany 32,000 Japan 21,000 29,000 321,000 Cutlery (including PJated Ware) - - | 320,000 j United States 28,000 Germany 28,000 2,000 378,000 Drugs and Chemicals. (See also Acids 326,000 France 135,000 „ 88.000 56,000 605,000 gnil AllrnliVa and Alkalies.; Dynamite, Gelignite, and other Explo- 425,000 j Germany 83,000 20,000 523,000 eivps sives. Electrical and Gas Appliances - . I 149,000 ,, 50,000 United States 18,000 15,000 232,000 Fancy Goods j 163,000 j „ 120,000 France 32,000 63,000 378,000 Floor Cloths and Coverings - - -I 449,000 Japan 6,000 Germany 5.000 8,000 468,000 Furniture (not Metal) and minor: 117,000 United States 49,000 Austria-Hungary 19,000 46,000 231,000 Art.irlpti for thp fifl.mp. Articles tor tne same. Glass and Glassware - 108,000 Belgium 114,000 Germany 77,000 -62.000 361,000 Gloves - - .... 49,000 Germany 114,000 France' 62,000 68,000 293,000 Hats and Caps j 235,000 „ 52,000 Italy 52,000 1.17,000 456,000 India-rubber and Manufactures of - - 158,000! ,, 140,000 Brazil 40,000 148,000; 486,000 TroTi arid Stp.pl : (See aim . Wire"). iron and oreei : tuar vvirej. Bar, Rod, Angle, and Tee - - 394,000 „ 57,000 Belgium 52,000 j 53,000 | 556,000 Plate and Sheet, Galvanised and ; 1,375,000 United States 65,000 — 2.000 '■ 1,442,000 Cnrrae'ated. Plate and sheet (not galvanised) - | 149,000 Pipes, Tubes, and Fittings - -j 423,000 Jewellery and Imitation Jewellery - ; 193.000 Leather and Leather Manufactures - 161,000 Machines and Machinery : Electrical 167,000 Engines of all kinds - ... 688,000 Other kinds | 807.000 uorrugaten. Plate and sheet (not galvanised) - j 149,000 \ Germany 60,000 j p^^ m g tates jej'ooo I 2,00 ° I 250 > 000 Pipes, Tubes, and Fittings - -j 423,000 i United States 58.000 Germany 40,000 | 10,000 I 531,000 Jewellery and Imitation Jewellery - ; 193,000 Germany 56,000 Austria-Hungary 4.000 j 19,000 j 272,000 Leather and Leather Manufactures - 161,000 United States 260,000 Germany " 67,000 30,000 518,000 Machines and Machinery : iviacnmes and jnaomjiery : Electrical 167,000 I „ 93,000 ,. 47,000 16,000 323,000 Engines of all kinds - ... 688,000! „ 61,000 — 18,000 767,000 Other kinds | 807,000i „ 480,000 Germany 102,000 102,000 1,491,000 Note. —The above figures are exclusive of Inter-State trade. * Less than r>001. f The aggiegate Imports of Food, Raw Materials and Manufactured Articles into the Commonwealth of Australia are shown in Statement C, page 76 pt set/.