IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, 1878.
— — ♦— [Bt Telegeaph.] Wellington, January 29JJ The following are the par icu ars of imports and exports for New Zealand for 1878, and for comparison those of 1877 are put side by side :—
It will be seen from these returns that there is an increase for 1878 in imports of £1,782 245, and a decrease in exports of £311,947, and that both the weight and value of the wool clip had largely declined.
IMPORTS. ; 1878. 1877. £ £ Totals for year ... 8,755,663 6,973,418 The four principal ports stand as follows:— Auckland ... ... 1.408.823 1,136,34'? Wellington 1,4i0,382 1.309 289 Ly-ttilton ... ... 1928,744 1,287,089 Danedin 2,679,728 2,209,498 . EXPORTS. ■I, 1878. ' 1877. £ £ Totals for year ...6,015 525 6,327,247 -The totals' for Ihe fdur principal ports are as follows :— Auckland 544112 734 336 Wellington ..../. 783 047 1,033,752 Lyttelton ... ... 1712,874 1,866,418 Danedin ... ..1,619,954 1,635,770 The total export of wool was as follows : — Lbs. Value. F,r1878 59 269.256 .£3 292 807 For 1877 64,481,324 3 658,938
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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 108, 31 January 1879, Page 7
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