Trade of the Port.
The following statement showing the trade of the port of Gisborne for the month of April were laid before the Harboivßoard yesterday afternoon imports. Posts 2842, timber 305,803 ft, sugar 43 tons 16cwt, grass seed 10 sacks, potatoes 86 sacks, malt 60 sacks, oats 846 sacks, salt 496 bags, coal 258 tons 15cwt, cement 80 casks, horses and cattle 5, sheep and rams 2, paper 14 bales, kerosene 171 cases, fruit 170 cases, butter 13. boxes, tea 87 chests, beer 72 hogsheads, 11 barrels, 11 kilderkins, 109 cases, wine 1 case, spirits 72 cases, 7 qr casks, 5 octaves, tobacco 11 boxes, flour 68 tons ; ; miscellaneous, 20,605 feet, bran and pollard 36 sacks, oatmeal 101 bags, lime 180 bags. EXPORTS. Butter- 228 boxes, grass-seed 761 sacks, barley and oats 202 sacks, maize 1509 sacks, hides 539, carcases mutton 40,171, carcases lamb 2058, quarters beef, legs, haunches, pieces, etc,, 230 tons lOcwt, pelts 234 casks, tallow 471 casks, potatoes 12 sacks, bulls and horses 2, sheepskins 775, scrap iron 'andjfzine 1 ton 2cwt, wool 7997 bales, lemons. 2 boxes, linseed 383 sacks, manure 510 : kaeks, fruit 210 cases, miscellaneous 3863 feet. The item of 383 saoks linseed is the first shipment of that artiole made from ihis port.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 120, 31 May 1901, Page 1
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