Trade Statistics




RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS (by Countries whence imported) at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1916—continued.

Countries. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Gisborne. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau (incl. Picton). Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin Invercargill. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, 1915. Countries.
Foreign Countries, &c.—continued. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Foreign Countries, &c.—continued.
Asia— Asia—
Asiatic Turkey .. 4,444 .. .. .. .. .. 13,105 118 .. 68 .. .. .. 3,133 7 .. 412 82 412 13,793 Asiatic Turkey.
China .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,732 .. .. 7 .. 7 .. China.
Cochin China .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84,066 814 .. 305 .. 2 .. 37,193 64 66 .. .. 2,755 .. Cochin China.
Dutch Borneo .. 53,508 .. 211 28 .. 10 Less 189 .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 .. .. 24,994 1,226 202,487 83,654 Dutch Borneo.
Japan .. 45 .. .. .. .. .. 2,729 54 .. .. .. .. .. 152 .. .. 165 13 52 13,634 Japan.
Jaya .. 1,366 .. 54 11 .. .. 21,654 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,173 .. .. 3,829 .. 8,195 10,747 Java.
Philippine Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,363 .. 36,190 16,333 Philippine Islands.
Sumatra .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Sumatra.
Africa— Africa—
Canary Islands .. 64 .. .. 9 .. 17 162 1 3 10 1 4 .. 65 15 13 4,124 .. 4,488 2,260 Canary Islands.
Egypt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,479 Egypt.
Madagascar .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Madagascar.
America— America—
Argentina .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. 69 .. .. .. .. 78 .. Argentina.
Brazil .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 54 .. 54 .. Brazil.
Cuba .. .. .. .. 182 .. .. 373 .. .. .. .. .. .. 139 .. .. 238 .. 932 2,093 Cuba.
Ecuador .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 Ecuador.
Guatemala .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 201 310 511 73 Guatemala.
Mexico .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 6 .. Mexico.
U.S.A., via East Coast .. 186,971 .. 307 4,662 4,998 274 6,017 294,521 21,496 497 2,696 119 765 250 152,338 9,705 631 83,070 10,781 780,098 575,737
U.S.A., via West Coast .. 115,091 .. 7 645 2,978 143 2,455 126,704 5,731 396 1,146 91 139 26 38,000 3,056 399 34,601 4,010 335,618 232,875
Pacific Islands— Pacific Islands—
German Samoa .. 2,647 .. .. .. 1 .. 3 4 .. .. 1 1 .. 502 .. .. .. 2 .. 3,161 1,746
German Solomon Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,720 2
Gilbert and Ellice Islands .. 5,720 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 221 12 .. .. 295 104 959 ..
Hawaii .. 165 .. .. .. .. .. 68 69 .. .. 25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 5,240 Hawaii.
New Caledonia .. 250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 .. 28 49 New Caledonia.
New Hebrides .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,257 New Hebrides.
Society Islands .. 2,343 .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,348 6,716 Society Islands.
Tonga .. 394 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 395 .. Tonga.
Tuamotu Archipelago .. 6,765 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,765 28,356 Tuamotu Archipelago.
Totals .. 2,174,776 1,248 1,474 70,721 62,626 7,869 83,334 2,649,172 154,402 11,570 38,500 10,774 21,524 1,742 1,098,581 81,226 17,242 885,982 145,972 7,518,685* ..
Corresp. Quarter, 1915 .. 1,949,304 .. 1,153 57,640 55,093 5,980 80,335 2,146,518 156,112 13,586 46,728 12,402 31,949 2,010 999,179 98,908 25,355 772,148 176,819 .. 6,631,219†
  • Includes specie imported : Auckland, £45,655 ; Gisborne, £4,560 ; New Plymouth, £100 ; Wellington, £254,300 ; Napier, £4,550 ; Nelson, £1,000 ; Greymouth, £1,000 ; Lyttelton, £18,200 ; Timaru, £1,540 ; Dunedin, £37,800 ; Invercargill, £13,725.

† Includes specie imported : Auckland, £70,500 ; Wellington, £270,650 ; Nelson, £1,000 ; Lyttelton, £15,200 ; Dunedin, £5,100.

Customs Department, Wellington, 25th October, 1916. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏭 Return of the Value of Imports by Countries (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
25 October 1916
Imports, Trade, Statistics, Quarterly Report, September 1916
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs