OUR AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 9139, 10 November 1890, Page 3

OUR AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

The following figures, compiled specially by a correspondent, are very interesting - Exported from New Zealand during the year 1889 to Victoria and New South Wales,

Total value of Exports from New Zealand to Australia, ISS9, £ £ Victoria ... 826,828 New South Wales ... 1,069,196 Queensland 136,503 South Australia 49,114 Western Australia ... 4,476 £2,086,1X7 Return showing Wines and Fresh Fruits imported into New Zealand from Aus- • tralaaia, 1889. Australian Wines. Duty, 5j per gallon. Gallons. Value. Victoria ... 20,254 £7,465 New South Wales 4,191 2,964 Queensland 5 1 South Australia 9,263 3,507 Total 33,713 £13,937 Duty paid on 31,889 gallons ... £7,997 3s 9d Fresh Fruits— Duty, Jd per lb. Pounds Import Weight. Value. Victoria 347,628 4115 New South Wales ... 227,628 2958 575,256 Duty, Lll9B 0s 8d Fresh Fruits— Free. Victoria, value L 1,009 New South Wales ... 12,253 L 13.262 Grapes.—Prohibited.

TARIFFS. On undermentioned products of New Zealand.

Description of Produce. To Victoria. Victorian Duty. Value. Total. Breadstuffs — 2s lid £ £ perlOOlb Wheat 9917 ■Flour 24 Bran and Pol* lard 7C 10,011 Outs 3s per 1001b 218,582 Oatmeal 3.138 221,720 Farm Produce— Butter 2d per lb 10,021 Cheese Free 7,465 Chaff 132 Peas and beans 2s lid perlOOlb 650 Hay and straw Free 252 Onions 415 Potatoes IOs per ton 2,413 Hams and bacon 2d per lb 3,407 24,755 Total to Victoria ... £256,486 To New South Wales. Produce, N.S. Wales Value. Total. Duty. Breadstuffa— £ £ Wheat Free 225,844 Flour f| 121,981 Bran and poilard 31,757 379,582 Oats 116,741 Oatmeal 15,916 132,687 Farm Produce — Butter Id per lb 44,44$ Cheese 2d per lb 16,390 Chaff Free 19,442 Peae and beans 5,112 Hay and straw 3,855 Onions 11,00$ Potatoes Free 76,511 Hams and bacon 2d per lb 19,062 195,830 Total to New South Wales ... £708,099

Victoria. 1 cd £ | Quecnoland, 2s lid Free 4d pet Beans and peas p. 1001b 2s lid fl bus. la „ p. 1001b 2s lid 8d „ p. 1001b 3a per 8d „ l>.01b. 2s Hd 8d „ Pollard p. 1001b 2a lid ” 8d 4d .. Barley p. 1001b 3s per 9d „ p. ICOlb 3s per 15p.c. Hay and Chaff 1001b Free 15 p.t. Oatmeal 3s p c. y, 4s p.c Potatoes 10s p.t. Id p. lb 15s p.t. 2dp. lb 3d p.lb. Hay and Chaff Free Free 16 p.t. 2d p.lb. 2d p.lb. 3d p.lb. Flax Free Free Free Hams and Bacon 2d p.lb. 2d p.lb. 3d p.lb. IJd p.b Binding Twine Free Free Hops Sd p.lb. „ 6ii p.lb. Grass Seeds Free 15 p.c. Pearl Barley 3a per 1001b Oranges and Lemons 9d p. bos Others, Is 6d p. bus. laper » 15 p.c. Fruit Fresh .. Free Cotnsacka ... ” 15 p.c. Floor Bags, 3 bus. and over doz. la per Woolpacks ... doz. 3s per .. Gunny Bags doz. Free U l»