KAURI GUM
LAST YEAR’S EXPORT. Kauri gum exported from the Dominion during the year ended March 31 last totalled 4529 tons, of a total value of .£301.335, or an average of £66 per ton, says the annual report of the Kauri Gum Control Board, presented to Parliament. In the previous year the export was 5t95 tons, valued at .£414,120. the average price per ton being £75. The United Kingdom and the United. States of America were again the Dominion’s' best customers for gum last year, the former taking 2036 tons and the latter 1863 tons. The report comments that a very unusual feature of tho year’s export was the fact that both the tonnage and the value of. tha gum exported to the United Kingdom exceeded the tonnage and value of tha gum sent to the United States.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 298, 15 September 1927, Page 13
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138KAURI GUM Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 298, 15 September 1927, Page 13
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