IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18310, 29 July 1921, Page 5

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

LAST QUARTER’S FIGURES,

(Pxa United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 28.

The Gazette contains a return of the value of the imports at the several ports in New Zealand during the quarter ended June 30, 1921, as compared with the imports for the corresponding quarter of last year. The return shows that our imports from the United Kingdom tor the first quarter totalled £6,015,606, as compared with £6,995,259 for the June quarter of 1920, while the grand total of our imports was £12,532,365 last quarter, ns against £14,407,615 for the June quarter of 1920. On the other hand, the dominion’s exports to the United Kingdom totalled £12.155,618, against £7,815,129 for the corresponding period of last year, while the whole dominion exports for the quarter totalled £14,008 293, against £11.406,084 for the corresponding quarter of 1920. The total value of the imports at the principal ports is as follows, the corresponding figures for 1920 being given in parentheses; Auckland, £4.167,450 (£4,436,972). Gisborne, £90.316 (£71.547). Now Plymouth. £147,460 (£94,551). Wanganui. £146.465 (£121,371). Wellington, £3,834,645 (£4,862,507). Napier, £243,579 (£262,665). Nelson,- £44,054 (£60,814). Grovmouth, £44,138 (£33,270). Lyttelton, £1.946,259 (£2,292,571). Tinin.ru, £145.548 (£164,015). Dunedin, £1,428.465 (£1.686,905). Invercargill, £201,355 (£243.635). Totals, £12,532,363 (£14,407,613).