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No. III.—IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. RETURN showing the Value of the Imports and Exports of the Colony of New Zealand from and to each under-mentioned Country, Colony, or Port, during the Year 1875.

Articles. Quantity. Value. Articles. Quantity. Value. 10 tons 14 cwts. ... 1 package 22 packages 24 tons 13 cwts. ... 53 packages 7,058 bushels 14 packages io£ tons 250 pkgs. 11 cwts. iopkgs.... 7 packages 29,085 ounces 31 number 111,142 number ... 2,767 number ... 237,504 numbei... 1,707 number 151,256 number ... 2,377 cwts- 2 <lrsValue £ l8 8 548 127 86 3,068 Treacle and Molasses ... Tallow I ton 13 cwts. 1,811 tons 16 cwts. ** Rags Resin Saddlery Salt Sauces •Seeds —Grass „ Other Kinds Shells Ship Chandlery Silks Silver Skins—Calf ... „ Rabbit „ Seal ,, Sheep „ Other Kinds ... Slates Soap Specie—Gold „ Silver Specimens of Natural History Spirits—Brandy „ Geneva „ Gin, Sweetened „ Perfumed „ Rum „ Whisky „ Other Kinds ... Stationery „ Playing Cards Starch and Blue Steel Stone —Building „ Grindstones Sugar 103 2,469 74 255 7,56o 11 3,9'3 4.050 36,629 442 2,367 2,647 231,190 105 Tea Timber—Baulk „ Firewood „ Laths & Shingles „ Logs ,, Palings „ Posts and Rails „ Sawn ... „ Spars Tin Tinware Tobacco Cigars Tools Turpentine and Varnish Toys Twine Vegetables ... 3 1rs14,648^ lbs. 2,069,063 feet 190 tons, 8 cords... 150,000 number ... 1,390 number 1,600 number 1,210 number 3,003,564 feet ... 401 number 1,027 packages ... 3 packages 60,796^ lbs. i.745i 6 packages 15 packages 4 packages 10 cwts. 2 qrs. 1 ton 12 cwts., 336 packages 136 gallons 17 packages 16 cwts. 6 cwts. 1,289 gallons 60 packages 54,401,540 lbs. ... 8 bales, 45 pkgs.... 19 packages 30 tons 16 cwts. 3 qrs., 9 pkgs. ... 55.865 i» 3°3 10,818 83 127 8,980 8 74 16,096 3.965 2,419 4 4.630 1,063 81 13 81 83 63 packages 1,732 gallons 4.193i gallons ... I23$ gallons 79 gallons 1,275^ gallons ... 268^ gallons 39i gallons 43 packages 5,338 packages ... 23 packages 3 qrs. ... 396 tons 5 number ... 52 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. 564 1,089 1.135 58 138 302 152 24 356 141 28 Vinegar Watches and Clocks Whalebone ... Whiting and Chalk Wine Wood ware Wool Woollens „ Blankets Zinc 366 23 "3 55 2 650 48 3.398,155 2.705 377 3 929 1,661 1,032 Total ... 5,828,627

Country, Colony, or Port. Imports therefrom. Exports * thereto. Country, Colony, or Port. Imports therefrom. Exports thereto. United Kingdom \ustralasia — New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania* Africa—British Possessions— Mauritius India —British Possessions — Madras China —British Possessions— Hong Kong Islands in the Pacific — Sandwich Islands Navigators Islands Fiji Islands Tonga Islands ... Society Islands New Caledonia Cook Islands ... 5,103,610 £ , 4,227,760 Islands in the Pacific— contd. Friendly Islands Penrhyn Island Hervey Islands Savage Island Flint Island Maiden Island ... Norfolk Island British North America— British Columbia £ £ 549>Hi 1,578,070 i°.934 50.871 18,129 148,843 225,105 *i,i24,657 2,404 8,216 242 423 6,853 414 360 5,821 141 1,49. 1,601 1 2,783 414 1 2,58, 108,205 52 Norway ... Germany France ... China United States of America— On the Atlantic On the Pacific 12,467 320 3,594 471 150,000 7.732 20,530 14,388 5.5H 4,865 19,467 7,772 3,984 522 7,900 2,688 5,320 32,169 16,396 4,8.39 8,909 9.271 Peru Guam ... Southern Whale Fishery"87,333 26,159 6,000 9 1, del 1,62! 16,03c 2,20j 8,5" Totals ... £8,029,172 £5,828,62 * This includes Gold to the value of £S02,6l