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Cook Islands Administration — continued. Port of Rarotonga. — Return showing Value of Imports for Year ended 31st December, 1911 —continued.

Article. Whence imported. Value. Total. Oars New Zealand Tahiti £ 76 5 £ Oil, — New Zealand New South Wales Tahiti Maiden 81 Kerosene and benzene 858 3 16 1 878 Other kinds New Zealand United Kingdom Tahiti 205 108 2 Paints and varnish New Zealand United Kingdom United States America.. Tahiti 315 253 264 42 7 566 Paper New Zealand Germany 113 22 Perfumery and toilet prepaiations New Zealand United Kingdom France United States America.. Tahiti 31 37 7 7 6 135 Photographic goods 88 New Zealand United Kingdom Victoria 62 89 8 Provisions not otherwise enumerated New Zealand United Kingdom Victoria United States America.. Tahiti 1,542 118 48 190 29 159 Saddlery and harness 1,927 New Zealand United States America. . Tahiti 303 136 20 Silks New Zealand United Kingdom Tahiti Japan 459 365 27 12 372 776 Soap New Zealand Tahiti Maiden Island 1,482 4 3 Spirits, — Brandy Gin and geneva 1,489 New Zealand . . 25 9 7 United Kingdom 34 Rum New Zealand United Kingdom Tahiti 9 5 3 Whisky 17 New Zealand United Kingdom 150 34 Methylated Perfumed New Zealand .. 184 6 ,, .. United Kingdom France Tahiti 5 56 88 8 157 i