DOMINION EXPORTS.
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE. WKLLINGTON, July 8. The exports for the whole of the Dominion for the three months ended June 30 last, as supplied by the Industrie* and Commerce Departments, show an increase in value of £1,379,555 over the 'corresponding period of 1908. The value; for the month of June, 1909; were £1,376,771, and for the month of June. 1908, they were £1,121,493, showing an increase for the month of £255,288. The values of exports, in pounds sterling, compared with those for the three months ending June 30, 1909 and 1908, are as follow :— 1909. 19C3. Butler £159,473 £ 80,506 Chceso 276,792 166,080 Beef 142,985 129,720 Mutton 393,541 270,650 Mutton pieces ... 23,504 16,492 Lamb 968,527 697,974 Wheat 117,480 99 Oats 141,234 18,922 Potatoes 869 46" Hemp 88,244 116,058 Poultry 17 1 Rabbit's 918 1,658 Tow 4,620 6,640 Kauri gum ... 123,104 101,663 Grain and pulse 20,382 ' 5,036 Hops 1,866 1,902 Hides 61,586 40,686 Skins 236,383 152,800 Tallow ... :.. 200,502 129,268 Timber 83.928 97,722 Wool 1,355,291 978.874 Gold 481,586 479,902 It will be seen that there are substantial increases in the June quarter of 1909 in the values of all staples over the returns for the quarter endine June 30, 1908. b '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14579, 19 July 1909, Page 3 (Supplement)
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