BRITISH TRADE.
MARCH FIGURES. \ LONDON, April 13. Statistics of British trade for the month of March, compared with March of last year, show that imports decreased ££f;Js3,ooo and exports £4,677,000, and re-exports £2,326,000.' The principal decreases m imports were: Grain and flour, £761,000:. food and drink, non-dutiable £2,367,00)0,,. dutiable £723,000; raw: cotton, £3,911-,-000; oil seeds, £1,946;000.. The principal decreases in'-exports were: Raw wool, £419,000; cotton ;yarns andmanufactures, £2,580-,000; woollen rijanufactures, £898;000. Increases in imports were: Meat,:. £1,668,000; wood and timber, £464,S 0; iron and steel and manufactures ereof, £615,000.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 119, 16 April 1930, Page 12
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