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Return of Imports to Rarotonga for the Year ended 31st December, 1931 —continued.

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Article. ! Whence imported. Value. £ £ Machinery, sewing .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 34 United Kingdom .. .. 4 United States of America .. 160 Germany .. .. .. 8 Australia .. .. .. 2 208 Machinery n.e.i. . . .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 330 United States of America .. 70 United Kingdom .. .. 2 Australia .. .. .. 138 — 540 Machinery, electric .. . . . . .. New Zealand .. .. .. 180 United States of America .. 447 Canada .. .. .. 4 — 631 Matches .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 210 United Kingdom .. .. 343 553 Meat, preserved .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 7,791 United States of America .. 4 United Kingdom .. .. 3 7,798 Meat, salt . . .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 496 Meat, frozen .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 886 Milk, preserved .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 508 United States of America .. 11 Canada .. .. .. 2 Holland .. .. .. 99 620 Nails .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 370 United States of America .. 22 Australia .. .. .. 4 396 Oil, kerosene, &c. . . .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 631 United States of America .. 1,918 Tahiti .. .. .. 7 • 2,556 Oil n.e.i. . . .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 195 United States of America .. 410 United Kingdom .. .. 23 Tahiti .. . . .. 4 Australia .. .. .. 4 636 Paints n.e.i. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 256 United States of America .. 70 United Kingdom .. .. 99 -—— 425 Paper, wrapping .. . . .. New Zealand .. .. .. 423 United States of America .. 53 Tahiti .. .. .. 15 491 Perfumery .. . . .. .. United Kingdom .. .. 33 France .. .. .. 5 Tahiti .. . . .. 20 58 Photo goods .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 3 United States of America .. 17 United Kingdom . . .. 1 21 Plants and seeds .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 63 United States of America .. 66 Japan .. .. .. 3 India .. .. .. 17 United Kingdom . . .. 5 154