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General Imports into the Colony of New Zealand for the Year ended 31st December, 1898 — continued.

Articles and Countries whence imported. Bat* of Duty. Total Quantities imported. Value of Total Imports. Entered for Home Consumption on Importation and ex Warehouse. Estimated Amount of Duty payable. Pictures, Paintinga, &o.— Victoria New South Wales Queensland Tasmania .. . • & 174 215 4 2 a, £ s. d. 395 79 0 0 20 per cent. Plants, Shrubs, &c— Viotoria New South Wales Tasmania 703 941 19 Free 1,663 Plate and plated wareVictoria New South Wales 577 3,164 20 per cent. 3,741 748 0 0 PortmanteauxVictoria New South Wales 736 121 25 per cent. 857 214 0 0 Potatoes— Victoria New South Wales 6 tons .. 36 . 39 293 20 per cent. 42 tons .. 332 66 0 0 Printing Types and Materials n.o.e. — Victoria New South Wales 2,083 916 Free 2,999 Provisions n.o.e.— Victoria New South Wales Queensland 318 314 10 20 per cent. 642 128 0 0 Pumps— Victoria New South Wales 41 675 143 0 0 20 per cent. 716 Besin— New South Wales Free 2,805 owt. 914 Bioe— Victoria New South Wales 9,607 owt. 3,841 . 7,176 3,141 6s. per cwt. 13,448 cwt. 10,317 4,034 0 0 Bugs (all kinds)— Victoria New South Wales 175 1,189 1,364 273 0 0 20 per oent. Saddlery and Harness — Victoria New South Wales Queensland 269 357 6 20 per oent. 632 126 0 0 Harness OilVictoria New South Wales 46 897 943 20 per cent. 189 0 0