THE DECLINE IN IMPORTS.
FOUR PORTS COMPARED. DECREASE ALL ' ROUND. [BT TELEGRAPH.— PEESB ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Thursday. The following table shows the value of the imports from the United Kingdom and the total imports landed in t'he four chief ports of the Dominion during the quarter ended December 31, 1921, also the total imports into New Zealand during the quarter:—
United Kingdom. Tot»l. £ £ Auckland . . .. 1.301.623 2,672,475 Wellington .. .. 1.266.589 2.420,460 Lyttelton .. .. 531,420 1,040,969 Dnnodin . . .. 345.859 692,734 Dominion Total .. 3.752,628 7,539,568 By way of comparison the total imports for the same quarter of 1920 are given below :— Total Imports. £ Auckland .. .. .. 5,610,015 Wellincton .• .. .. 5.707.942 Lyttelton 3,215,647 Dunedin 2.259,436 Dominion Total .. 18,416,184 For the years 1920 and 1921 the total imports at the four chief ports for the Dominion as a whole compare as under :— 1921. 1920. £ £ Auckland 14.677,394 18.732.082 WflKinuton .. .. 13.196.788 21,037,639 Lyttelton .. .. 6,761,320 9,774.261 Dunedin . . .. 4.530.995 7,057.823 Dominion Total .. 42.942,443 61,596,828
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18018, 17 February 1922, Page 4
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148THE DECLINE IN IMPORTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18018, 17 February 1922, Page 4
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