New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 78

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✨ Import Statistics

RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS (by Countries whence imported) at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1917—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, 1916.	Countries.
Foreign Countries, &c. —continued.	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	Foreign Countries, &c. —continued.
Africa—																						Africa—
Canary Islands	.. 26	..	..	.. 103	.. 5	.. 4	.. 11	.. 61	..	.. 1	.. 2	.. 2	..	..	.. 8	.. 1	..	.. 4	..	.. 228	3	Canary Islands.
Egypt	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3,046	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3,046	7,245	Egypt.
Madagascar	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	Madagascar.
Portuguese East Africa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Portuguese E. Africa.
America—																						America—
Argentina	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	151	..	151	..	Argentina.
Brazil	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	Brazil.
Chile	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	478	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5,494	..	8,135	60	Chile.
Cuba	..	..	..	..	.. 90	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	929	740	Cuba.
Mexico	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	50	Mexico.
Nicaragua	.. 40	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	40	..	Nicaragua.
U.S.A., via East Coast	200,058	..	104	4,695	6,463	212	3,976	288,446	20,415	1,005	4,351	242	1,365	34	119,947	7,276	771	96,797	10,479	766,636	440,170	U.S.A., via E. Coast.
,, West Coast	55,398	..	..	245	10,307	188	1,281	90,224	1,596	216	2,876	23	218	33	33,593	1,000	90	15,884	488	213,655	331,908	,, W.Coast.
Pacific Islands—																						Pacific Islands—
German Samoa	.. 3,785	..	..	.. 52	.. 55	..	2	37	.. 111	..	3	1	59	15	517	.. 32	..	463	..	4,758	6,558	German Samoa.
Hawaii	.. 292	..	..	..	..	..	38	344	..	..	24	57	..	..	365	..	..	391	28	1,863	374	Hawaii.
New Caledonia	.. 327	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	327	..	New Caledonia.
Society Islands	.. 3,784	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3,784	3,588	Society Islands.
Tonga	.. 324	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	324	3,192	Tonga.
Tuamotu Archipelago	.. 6,600	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6,600	9,878	Tuamotu Arch.
Tutuila	.. 1	..	..	..	..	..	..	.. 10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	10	2	Tutuila.
Antarctica	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Antarctica.
Totals	1,784,189	686	700	50,568	53,012	7,498	73,307	1,977,933	128,769	13,044	31,448	7,923	24,997	1,222	952,262	89,836	25,556	747,022	113,107	6,033,079*	..	Totals.
Corresp. Quarter, 1916	1,621,254	589	1,275	40,880	50,702	8,391	69,228	2,402,355	120,305	10,969	29,241	6,047	19,368	1,220	948,787	97,473	21,933	644,188	115,501	..	6,209,656†	Corresp. Quarter, 1916.

Includes specie imported: Auckland, £1,000; Wellington, £9,583; Lyttelton, £2,000; Dunedin, £2,600; Timaru, £125.

† Includes specie imported: Auckland, £11,700; Wellington, £557,000; Dunedin, £3,000; Timaru, £500.

NOTE.—The value shown for all goods (except specie) imported during 1916 and 1917 is the fair market value in the country of export at the time of exportation, plus 10 per cent.

Customs Department, Wellington, 1st May, 1917. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.

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