AUSTRALIAN TRADE RETURNS.
1 MELBOURNE, this day.. A Compared with 1899 returns of im« Sports of last year show an increase of 5 £348,000. The gold, silver and bullion Jimported«decieased by £ 1.3:14,000, but ■ 1 merchandise increased by £1,683,000. J Exports decreased £1,145.000; the dell crease in wool was £1,574,000; in fe wheat, £359,000; in sheepskins, i £184,000; in bullion and specie, '% £239.000. Other goods increased, by ■p £ 1,240,000, bringing do\ .he net tielerease. I BRISBANE, this day. j§ The total value of the exports of thii f colony last year was £9,072,000, a de^ Bcrease of nearly £2,000,000, compared iwith the previous year. Imports (^amounted to £7,052,000, an increase o( g£400,000 on the preceding year. Th«, i export of sugar fell from £1,163,000 ito £660,000. The wool export defcreased £1,182,000.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 21, 25 January 1901, Page 4
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