BRITISH TRADE
HEAVY FALLING OFF BOARD OF TRADE FIGURES LONDON, Aug. 13. The Board of Trade returns show that imports decreased by £15,020,000. exports by £16,494,000, and re-exports by £1,927,000. The principal decreases are:—lm ports: Grain and flour £1.042,000; meat £1.170,000; dutiable food and drink £1,207,000; wood and timber £1,068,000; raw wool £1,040.00; oils, seeds, etc.. £876,000; nonferrous metals £751,000; oils and fats and manufactures £2,716. 000. Exports: Food and drink £1,119. 000; coal £1,021,000; iron and steel and manufactures thereof £2,295,000; mach inery £1,746,000; cotton yarns and manufactures £2,093,000; woollen ditto £760,000; vehicles £1,859,000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 192, 15 August 1931, Page 7
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95BRITISH TRADE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 192, 15 August 1931, Page 7
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