Trade Statistics




RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS at the several PORTS of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1912—continued.

Countries. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau and Picton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton and Christch'reh. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill and Bluff. Parcels Post. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, 1911. Countries.¹
Foreign Countries, &c.—continued. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Foreign Countries, &c.—continued.
Asia— Asia—
Asia Minor 2,282 117 501 83 852 9 761 307 4,912 2,265 Asia Minor
Arabia 1,274 40 1,314 418 Arabia
Persia 123 33 156 600 Persia
Siberia 31 161 6,131 11 Siberia
China 1,433 16 4,183 70 65 17 155 4,436 China
Cochin China 88 4,259 72 6 2,027 29 10 3,331 687 116 17,709 15,276 Cochin China
Japan 7,039 26 3,099 501 19 1,740 2,378 886 108,595 10,507 Japan
Java 99,991 121 121 47 Java
Flores Island 34 21 526 225 1,205 59 1 2,641 3,402 Flores Island
Philippine Islands 570 Philippine Islands
Africa— Africa—
Canary Islands 55 288 1 344 31 Canary Islands
Egypt 183 3 215 279 Egypt
Madagascar 29 Madagascar
America— America—
U.S.A., East Coast 93,530 90 690 1,906 90 5,018 85,502 6,912 199 1,910 105 787 426 70,802 6,069 179 51,711 7,822 4,464 338,212 363,846 U.S.A., East Coast
„ West Coast 10,052 1,755 524 43 1,005 15,543 1,240 58 212 25 944 9,442 196 59 5,296 290 385 47,069 39,195 „ West Coast
Brazil 97 97 Brazil
Argentine Republic 13 13 Argentine Republic
Ecuador 26 26 Ecuador
Foreign West Indies… 111 145 66 322 521 Foreign West Indies
Pacific Islands— Pacific Islands—
Friendly or Tonga 3,700 15 259 1 3,716 3,598 Friendly or Tonga
Navigators or Samoa 201 3 463 1,476 Navigators or Samoa
New Guinea (other than British) 1 New Guinea (other than British)
Sandwich or Hawaii 2 Sandwich or Hawaii
Society or Tahiti Group 6,225 353 3 6,578 3,757 Society or Tahiti Group
Totals 1,484,890 1,631 485 42,380 41,704 5,967 70,836 1,199,350 118,927 9,288 36,961 11,017 24,676 2,526 718,225 64,733 12,044 689,361 140,802 88,149 4,763,952* Totals
Corresp. Quarter, 1911… 1,119,958 1,551 10,778 49,268 35,706 5,356 63,909 1,234,625 114,939 11,756 17,495 10,119 32,650 4,712 671,450 73,007 8,939 651,087 122,005 80,434 4,319,745† Corresp. Quarter, 1911.
  • Includes specie imported: Auckland, £81,875; New Plymouth, £980; Wellington, £44,900; Nelson, £1,300; Greymouth, £1,100; Lyttelton, £60,150; Dunedin, £59,470; Invercargill, £4,400.

† Includes specie imported: Auckland, £50,010; Wellington, £200,000; Lyttelton, £50,015; Dunedin, £50,039; Timaru, £15.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 16th July, 1912.

W. B. MONTGOMERY, Secretary of Customs.



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🏭 Value of Imports at New Zealand Ports for the Quarter Ended 30th June 1912 (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
16 July 1912
Imports, Trade, Statistics, Ports, Countries, Values
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs