BRITISH TRADE.
DECLINE IN EXPORTS
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
LONDON, Nov. 12. British trade during October, according to the Board of Trade returns, increased in value by £20,530,840 compared with a year ago, but exports decreased by £2,736,293, while reexports increased by £1,784,528. The principal increases in imports were as follow: Grain and flour, £5,419,321; non-dutiable food and drink, £2,344,585; wool, £2,025,021; other textile materials, £1,035,098; oils, fats and resins, £1,301,572; iron and steel manufactures, £938,927; raw cotton, £854,682. The principal decreases in exports were as follow: Coal, £3,617,821; iron and steel £135,925; woollen manufactures, £359,257.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 November 1924, Page 5
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