NEW ZEALAND TRADE.
AN IMPROVEMENT SHOWN. WELLINGTON, Monday. A further improvement in the trad« position of the Dominion is shown in the November returns supplied by the Customs Department. The exports totalled £2,837,875, an increase of £214)205 as compared with the corresponding month of 1926. The imports amounted to £3,561,474, a decrease of £198,865, compared with. November, 1926. The full flow of the current season’s exports is not yet apparent and for this reason there was an excess of Imports over exports last month of £723,599, but this adverse balance is £413,070 less than that for November, 1926. The increase/ in exports is chiefly due to the expansion of dairy produce shipments and the belter prices ruling for them. ' . Returns for the 11 months of the? year are as follows: ... .... 1 ’ 11 Months 1927 1926 ! ■ Exports ..i. £43,097,870 £41,643,86? imports 40,833,748 45,501,467 Ex. oT exports £2,264,122 Ex. of imports As a result of the increase in exports of £1,454,003 and the reduction of imports by £4,667,719, there has been an improvement in the position., by £6,121,722.
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Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17277, 13 December 1927, Page 8
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