IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
THE MARCH DECREASES. (liv TI4LEOHAPII —r It ESS ASSOCIATION—COFTRIGIIT.) London, April 9. Imports into Britain during March decrease;! by £81,316, exports decreased by £1,006,000, and re-exports increased by £1,575,000, as compared with tho amounts in March of last year. A LESS ACCELERATED DECLINE. Calculating on the cabled figures, tho following arc t lio imports and exports and re-exports for the first quarter of the present calendar year, with tho corresponding figures for 1908:— IMPORTS. . : 1809. , 1908. January 53.51G.000 50,380,000 February ... ... 50,4GG,000 52,426,000 March 52,031,000 52,115,000 EXPORTS. ' 1909. 1908. «£ £ January 28,802,000 34,407,000 February ...' ... 23,024,000 31,949,000 March 31,887,000 32,893,000 RE-EXPORTS. 1909. 1903. £ £ January fi,087,000 G,599,000 i'ebrunry 8,473,000 7,497,000 March 7,510,000 5,985,000. For tho quarter ended March 31 imports decreased by .£1,893,000, exports decreased bv <£10,33(1,00(1, making a combined falling-off of ■£15,429,000. For tho calendar year 1908 the combined falling-oIT in.imports and exports, as oompared with 1907, wjs .£101,591,000.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 479, 12 April 1909, Page 5
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