EXPORT RETURNS
fdlUl>» P»«S3 Asbociaiiok.
WELLINGTON, May 6. The exports of New Zealand produce , during the week ended May 4th were valued as under :—Butter £27,959, cheese £88,087, frozen lamb £63,982, frozen, mutton £45,901, frozen beef, etc., £24, 323, gold £9,920, gram and pulse £6602,hides and skins £31,763, flax and tow' £17.602, tallow £17,763, timber £14,657, wool £256,304.
CRI6BAGE NELSON" ASSOCIATION. Last evening the Railway defeated the Brewers by 14 games to 11. STRATEGIC RAILWAY IN AUSTRALIA DISCUSSED BY PREMIERS' CONFERENCE. (Peess Association. —Cops h. Ha i (Rec. 10.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The Premiers'' Conference is sitting in camera. Mi- Fisher attended and discussed matters of interest to. the Commonwealth, including' the strategic railway covering a, distance of 2618 miles from Perth to Brisbane. The Conference' agree-d that the railway was a necessity, and .it was decided that the expert opinion of the railway commissioners of the States interested be obtained. _ . - Various points a.re involved; mciuaing the New South "Wales scheme for utilisingl to a greater extent'the existing lines than the Commonwealth proposal provides, thereby saving four million'of the twelve million estimated cqst. • It is understood the Commonwealth constructs the works, and pays for tlvj line. . '
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19150507.2.19
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 7 May 1915, Page 3
Word Count
197EXPORT RETURNS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 7 May 1915, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.