BRITISH TRADE
RETURNB FOR MAY • United Pres» Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) Received June 15, 1.45 p.m.) LONDON, June 14 Tlie Board of Trade returns for May are:— £ Imports 78,5 41,04)0 Exports 42,273,000 Re Exports 5,012,000 The principal increases are;—imports: -Meat. £356,000; Other food, I" 15.000; textiles, £602,000; seeds .Old mils. £8*3.000; bidet, and skins, undressed, £422.000; iron and steel manufactures. £630,000; chemicals and dyes. £767,000; machinery, £iol.noo. Ex| Is: Beverage*, cocoa. £332.000; coal £3 40,000; cotton and yarn- manufacture*. £430.000: wool and worsted yarns manufactures, £•■ t chemicals. d>>. £493.nun. miscellaneous machinery. £3 42.000. The chief decreases were:—lmports: Grain and flour, £1.9 41.000. Re-exports: Wool and raw waste. £756,000; non-ferrous metal* and manufactures, £1,470,000.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20832, 16 June 1939, Page 7
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112BRITISH TRADE Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20832, 16 June 1939, Page 7
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