TRADE TO THE COLONIES.
BIG DECREASE IN IMPORTS. SYDNEY, December 26. Tlie Harbour Trust states that tho i number of vessels entering tho port. of. Sydney during the last financial year was 9440, with a net register tonnage of 8,104.1.13 tons, being 676 vessels and 1,272,977 tons leas than in the previous year. Goods imported amounted to ! 4,487.600 tons, a decrease of 593,664 tons. The value of the imports was £46,217,756 compared with £53,613,030 in the previous year. THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS. DECLINED OVER £1,000,000. SYDNEY, December 26. The most important sale of city property since the war broke cut has been made. Portion of the Sydney Arcade, at the corner of George and King Streets, realised £112,500. Tho amount of real estate business transacted during the year was £1,000,000 less than in 1914.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 307, 27 December 1915, Page 6
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