Export Statistics




RETURN of the VALUE of EXPORTS from the several DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1917—continued.

COUNTRIES. Auckland. Kaipara. Tauranga. Gisborne. New Plymouth. Waitara. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau (including Picton). Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Parcel-post. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, 1916.
Foreign Countries, &c.—continued. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
America—continued.
U.S.A. via E. Coast 8,369 .. .. 3,242 .. 7,280 .. 223 160,786 33,377 .. 225 .. .. .. 13 149 .. 10,800 6,437 513 8,382 612,848
U.S.A. via W. Coast 56,401 .. .. .. 221 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 85,451 .. .. .. .. .. 365,105 783,912
Uruguay .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,847
Pacific Islands—
Bismarck Arch. .. 60 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 61 25
German New Guinea 24,511 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 48 .. .. .. .. .. .. 62 .. .. 153 .. .. 24,774 13,599
German Samoa 321 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 10,983 .. .. .. .. .. .. 371 .. .. 3,768 2 .. 15,451 8,436
Guam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 1,147 3,798
Hawaii 1,140 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Marshall Islands.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 .. .. .. .. 2 4,662 6,551
New Caledonia 4,640 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 495 53
New Hebrides 494 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 350 .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 .. .. .. .. 84 15,367 9,440
Society Islands 14,900 .. .. .. 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 .. .. .. .. 58 7,279 4,721
Tonga 7,205 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 568 232
Tuamotu Arch. 568 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 424 4
Tutuila 422 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 2,089,651 30,075 36,474 480,361 235,228 40,767 202,235 482,317 2,931,016 1,229,141 107,418 38,486 5,026 20,746 12,451 1,146,113 408,207 13,049 574,841 457,339 8,196 *10499137
Corresponding Q’rter, 1916 1,834,211 11,576 22,742 1107119 522,409 200,969 435,694 671,709 3,623,942 1,596,668 94,874 55,848 10,424 87,476 12,981 1,208,329 323,304 38,111 771,524 608,604 9,100 .. †13247614
  • Includes specie exported: Auckland, £3,400. † Includes specie exported: Auckland, £5,030.

NOTE.—The value of gold (bullion and specie) exported during the quarter ended 31st March, 1917, is not included in the above figures.

EXPORT DISTRICTS.

AUCKLAND.—Includes the Counties of Mangonui, Whangaroa, Hokianga, Bay of Islands, Hobson, Whangarei, Otamatea, Rodney, Waitemata, Eden, Manukau, Raglan, Waikato, Ohinemuri, Thames, Coromandel, Kawhia, Waipa, Great Barrier, Piako, Matamata, Rotorua, Whakatane, Franklin, Opotiki, Waitomo, Ohura, and West Taupo; but not including Kaipara exports.

KAIPARA.—Includes the exports through the Port of Kaipara.

TAURANGA.—Includes the County of Tauranga.

GISBORNE.—Includes the Counties of Waiapu, Waikohu, and Cook.

NEW PLYMOUTH.—Includes as nearly as possible the exports through the Port of New Plymouth.

WAITARA.—Includes as nearly as possible the exports through the Port of Waitara.

PATEA.—Includes as nearly as possible the exports through the Port of Patea.

WANGANUI.—Includes the Counties of Waitotara, Waimarino, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Kiwitea, Pohangina, Oroua, Kairanga, Manawatu, and Kaitieke.

WELLINGTON.—Includes the Counties of Pahiatua, Akitio, Ekatahuna, Mauriceville, Masterton, Castlepoint, Wairarapa South, Featherston, Hutt, Makara, and Horowhenua.

NAPIER.—Includes the Counties of Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay, East Taupo, Waipawa, Patangata, Waipukurau, Dannevirke, Woodville, and Weber.

WAIRAU (including Picton).—Includes the Counties of Awatere, Sounds, and Marlborough.

NELSON.—Includes the Counties of Waimea, Murchison, Takaka, and Collingwood.

WESTPORT.—Includes the County of Buller.

GREYMOUTH.—Includes the Counties of Inangahua and Grey.

HOKITIKA.—Includes the County of Westland.

LYTTELTON.—Includes the Counties of Kaikoura, Amuri, Cheviot, Waipara, Tawera, Ashley, Kowai, Oxford, Rangiora, Eyre, Selwyn, Ellesmere, Halswell, Heathcote, Malvern, Paparua, Springs, Waimairi, Mount Herbert, Akaroa, Wairewa, Ashburton, and Chatham Islands.

TIMARU.—Includes the Counties of Geraldine, Levels, Mackenzie, and Waimate.

OAMARU.—Includes the County of Waitaki.

DUNEDIN.—Includes the Counties of Vincent, Maniototo, Waihemo, Waikouaiti, Peninsula, Taieri, Tuapeka, Bruce, and Clutha.

INVERCARGILL.—Includes the Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, Lake, and Stewart Island.

Customs Department, Wellington, 24th April, 1917. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏭 Quarterly Export Return by District (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
24 April 1917
Exports, Statistics, Quarterly, Districts, Countries
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs