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Cook and other Islands Administration.-Port of Rarotonga.-Record of Imports for Years ending December, 1906, 1910, 1914, 1918.

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Article. Imported from 1906. Value. Total. 1906. 19: 10. Value. Total. 1914. Value. Total. 1918. Value. Total. Agricultural produce n.o.e... New Zealand U.S. America .. Tahiti £ 159 2 £ £ 594 £ £ 1,130 62 6 £ £ 906 53 £ Animals, living— Birds 161 594 1,198 .959 . Tahiti New South Wales 6 1 Fowls New Zealand 2 6 1 1 2 1 7 7 9 Horses New Zealand Tahiti 20 I 11 223 41 9 31 44 69 113 264 21 9 30 Sheep .. New Zealand 26 4 24 New Zealand 26 1 4 9 24 Pigs 44 44 1 9 Ducks New Zealand 1 6 1 6 Cattle New Zealand 27 Dogs New Zealand 27 7 7 Apparel and slops New Zealand Niue United Kingdom New South Wales Maiden Island .. France Tahiti U.S. America .. Japan Fiji 1,231 4 19 61 4 1,913 1,155 2,705 473 (ill 59 360 281 10 85 713 78 9 13 362 218 361 930 5 4,361 Aims, ammunition, explosives 1 New Zealand Germany U.S. America .. 105 13 3 1,600 297 3,281 96 2,422 214 121 7 "7 214 40 304 103 3 Arrowroot Tahiti 23 18 Bacon and hams New Zealand New South Wales United Kingdom 60 2 23 111 40 18 248 3 Bags and sacks 4 115 248 New Zealand Niue India U.S. America .. Tahiti 510 8 <;l> 755 966 1,081 81 1 143 153 9 1,243 Bamboo (hatmaking) Tahiti 100 519 347 836 1,109 271 100 347 270 72 11 48 47 270 271 Beer and stout New Zealand New South Wales United Kingdom Germany 83 112 6 210 Beverages, non-alcoholic .. 88 131 67 165 63 210 New Zealand New South Wales United Kingdom Tahiti 45 2 144 7 6 63 Bicycles and motors New Zealand Niue New South Wales U.S. America United Kingdom Tahiti 53 22 8 23 17 347 144 so 481 1,478 18 272 280 13 1,957 109 242 3,799 Biscuits and cabin bread .. New Zealand Australia U.S. America .. Maiden Island .. United Kingdom 2,067 114 50 106 2,844 365 5,125 2 3 1,033 4,622 1 4,622 Blue 3 I •• New Zealand I 2,231 2,845 5,133 10 10 743 Boots and shoes New Zealand New Son* 1 ' Wales 478 19 534 279 68