EXPORT STATISTICS
(SPECIAL TO "THE TRESS.") WELLINGTON, Slay 12. The values of exports of the principal products for the twelve months ended April 30th, compared with the corresponding period of last year, were as follow: — 11.10-13. 191M2. ( £ £ Butter .. 2,033,603 1,836,952 Cheest) ■- 1,888,011- 1,423,539 Beef .. 323,817 031.662 Mutton .. 1,517,891 1,225,085 Mutton, legs, etc. 41,829 46,893 Lamb .. 2,002,802 1,728,747 Wheat .. 95,437 163,104 Oats .. 433,177 67,040 Potatoes .. 150,360 6,474 Hemp .. 558,500 275,749 Tow 50.792 23,706 Kauri gum .. 437,289 382,725 Grain and puise 155,837 99,145 Hops .. 20,915 11,262 Hides .. 241.993 161,001 Skins .. 600 221 C 75,557 Tallow .. > 680,057 652,018 Timber .. 1452,423 481,464 Wool ~ 8,244,616 6.849,514 Gold .. 1,2.10,641 1,799,063 Rabbits .. 50.651 78,037 Totals .. 21,491.321 18,145,347 Increase for 1912-13—£3,345,977. It has to be remembered that, the abovo figures relate to primary products only. There are other items of export, smaller in volumo, but which in the aggregate would probably make the balance of exoort values for 1912-13 fully 3J- millions "sterling. Higher market prices have much to do with the in<_reased values.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14665, 14 May 1913, Page 11
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