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

W. J. Stevenson, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Bth March, 1912. Collector of Customs.

Cook Islands Administeation. Return showing Total Values of Imports and Exports for Year ended 31st December, 1911. IMPORTS. 1911. 1910. £ £ New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 66,787 United Kingdom .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,244 United States of America .. .. ' .. .. .. .. 7,654 Tahiti .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,379 New South Wales .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,757 Germany .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 608 Japan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 453 France .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 238 Victoria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 224 British Columbia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 143 Canada .. .. . . .. . . . . .. . . 54 Maiden Island .. . . .. .. .. .. .. 25 Hong Kong .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 India .. .. .. . . . . .. .. ~ 19 Ceylon .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 5 Samoa .. .. .. .. .. .. , .. 1 Total ~ , ~ .. £89,623 £83,795

Article. Where exported. Quantity. Value. Total. Fruit, fresh— Bananas New Zealand 108,520 cases 6,441 bnchs. £ 24,427 480 £ Oranges Pineapples Unenumerated 107,612 cases 3,792 „ 25 „ 96 „ 24,907 19,922 234 ,, ... United States America 4 84 88 Copra . .. New Zealand United Kingdom United States America Tahiti 121 cases 178 tons 1,205 „ 274 „ 38 „ 2,890 22,590 5,101 570 31,151 Coffee, raw New Zealand Tahiti 1,695 tons 6,000 lb. 10,000 „ 150 280 430 16,000 lb. Coconuts New Zealand United States America 100,040 numbe: 558,800 „ 437 2,515 2,952 Pearl-shell Apparel Carriages Cordage Furniture Instruments, musical Limejuice Meats, preserved Specie Woodenware United Kingdom New Zealand 658,840 number 5 tons 150 30 14 15 50 9 50 20 11,049 950 gallons Tahiti 5 Total £91,076