BRITISH TRADE
DECREASE IN NOVEMBEINCREASE FOR YEAR (British Official Wireless.) Her. 10 a.in. RUGBY, Dec. 13. British imports for November were of a value of £106,855.000, showing a decrease of £582,000 compared with November last year. Exports amounted lo £63.766,000, showing a decrease of £6.843.000. For the first 11 months of the year imports totalled £1,095,000,000, being a decrease of £18,500,000 compared with the corresponding period of last year. Exports for the first 11 months of this year totalled £663,000,000, being an increase of £20,750.000 compared with the corresponding period of last, year. The decrease in November exports is largely accounted for by a reduction in the exports of cotton and woollen goods amounting to £3.500.(XX). I here was also ' a decrease in the exports oi vehicles, including locomotives, ships, and aircraft, U> tho extent of £676,000. The increase of exports for the 11 months period is. however, a gratifying feature.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16827, 14 December 1928, Page 7
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