New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 13

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✨ Trade Statistics

RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS (by Countries whence imported) at the PORTS of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1918—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, 1917.	Countries.
Africa—																						Africa—
Egypt	£ 47	£ ..	£ ..	£ ..	£ 3	£ ..	£ 2	£ 669	£ 4	£ ..	£ 3	£ ..	£ 1	£ ..	£ 168	£ ..	£ 1	£ ..	£ 176	£ 1,071	£ 10,364	Egypt.
Madagascar	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	1	Madagascar.
Zanzibar	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	72	..	72	87	Zanzibar.
America—																						America.
Alaska	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	425	Alaska.
Colombia	1,010	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1,010	20	Colombia.
Cuba	..	..	..	..	..	..	23	138	..	..	..	..	50	..	..	..	..	..	..	..211	2,301	Cuba.
Mexico	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	200	Mexico.
Panama Canal Zone	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	Panama Canal Zone.
U.S.A., via East Coast	41,934	..	..	59	566	..	1,742	35,197	2,581	..	1,074	109	59	..	28,019	219	9	11,204	3,506	126,278	726,973	U.S.A., via E. Coast.
,, West Coast	294,191	..	1	2,804	20,323	307	9,212	482,085	16,046	277	539	32	515	71	145,052	10,674	1,289	88,028	22,046	1,093,582	403,856	,, W. Coast.
Pacific Islands—																						Pacific Islands—
German Samoa	840	..	..	..	..	..	..	95	2	..	..	..	..	..	257	1	..	191	..	1,386	1,953	German Samoa.
German Solomon Islands	..249	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	..	..	..	..	..	6	11	..	..	..	..275	2	German Solomon Is.
Hawaii	249	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	275	584	Hawaii.
New Caledonia	2,711	..	..	..	..	..	..	165	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2,876	4,849	New Caledonia.
New Hebrides	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	New Hebrides.
Society Islands	2,497	..	..	..	..	..	..	37	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2,534	2,713	Society Islands.
Tonga	77	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	77	92	Tonga.
Tuamotu Archipelago..	7,74	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7,764	14,339	Tuamotu Arch.
Totals	1,937,527	863	1,335	36,760	69,579	8,128	59,762	2,012,091	88,691	9,629	17,595	10,237	9,385	1,585	874,219	55,297	13,814	690,256	104,434	*6,001,187	..	Totals.
Corresp. Quarter, 1917	1,921,301	25	1,343	47,273	49,586	6,352	68,950	1,973,773	103,536	13,109	25,710	3,935	13,368	1,373	945,126	54,732	34,716	734,195	110,331	..	†6,108,734	Corresp. Quarter, 1917.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS at the several PORTS of NEW ZEALAND during the YEARS 1918 and 1917.

| 1918 .. | .. | .. | 7,217,732 | 1,387 | 3,195 | 141,334 | 219,654 | 30,369 | 250,721 | 8,378,557 | 414,158 | 31,101 | 87,771 | 32,934 | 50,183 | 5,741 | 3,781,115 | 298,863 | 45,192 | 2,842,083 | 401,854 | ‡24,233,944 | .. | 1918. |
| 1917 .. | .. | .. | 6,413,477 | 1,034 | 6,036 | 147,040 | 194,671 | 21,092 | 248,954 | 6,730,576 | 401,783 | 41,726 | 91,898 | 23,180 | 60,436 | 5,005 | 3,243,861 | 233,065 | 78,614 | 2,563,524 | 413,287 | .. | $20,919,259 | 1917. |

NOTE.—The above figures do not include the value of gold (specie and bullion) imported.

Includes specie imported, other than gold specie: Auckland, £7,220; Wellington, £12,050; Lyttelton, £2,000; Gisborne, £3,850; New Plymouth, £8,240; Wanganui, £1,830; Napier, £1,375; Westport, £2,500; Invercargill, £500.

† Includes specie imported, other than gold specie: Wellington, £500.

‡ Includes specie imported, other than gold specie: £177,135.

Customs Department, Wellington, 4th February, 1919. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.

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