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Return of Imports for the Year ended 31st December, 1926—continued.

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Article. J Whence imported. Value. £ £ Brushware n.e.i. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 29 Western Samoa .. .. 1 30 Butter and cheese .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 240 Carriages and parts.. .. .. .. ,, .... .. .. 32 Cement and masonry .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. .. 617 Confectionery n.e.i. .. .. .. „ .. . . .. 116 United Kingdom .. .. 2 118 Cordage and twine .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 66 United Kingdom .. .. 57 Australia .. .. .. 5 128 Cotton piece-goods n.e.i. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 928 Western Samoa .. .. 27 United Kingdom .. .. 1,206 Australia .. .. .. 1 Fiji .. .. .. .. 1 Tonga . . .. .. 2 U.S. America, West Coast .. 120 American Samoa . . . . 1 2,286 Cotton, sewing .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 26 United Kingdom .. .. 18 44 Crockery and glassware .. .. .. New Zealand .'. .. .. 27 United Kingdom .. .. 2 29 Cutlery .. .. ,. .. .. New Zealand . . .. .. .. 22 Drapery n.e.i. .. .. .. .. „ .. .. .. 141 United Kingdom .. .. 145 286 Drugs and druggists' sundries .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 350 Fancy n.e.i. .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. 245 Western Samoa .. . . 2 United Kingdom .. . . 109 Australia .. .. .. 11 U.S. America, West Coast .. 6 American Samoa .. .. 1 374 Fish, preserved .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 209 Fish-hooks .. .. .. .. „ .. .. .. 33 United Kingdom .. ., 24 57 Flour .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 436 Australia .. .. .. 157 593 Fruits— Dried .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 31 Fresh .. .. .. .. .. „ .. .. .. 50 Australia .. .. .. 1 —— 51 Preserved .. ... .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 30 Furniture .. .. .. .. .. „ .. .. .. .. 182 Glass, sheet .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. .. 1 Hardware n.e.i. .. .. .. .. „ .. .. .. 338 Rarotonga .. ... .. 22 Australia .. .. .. 20 380 Hats and caps .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. . . .. 103 United Kingdom .. .. 2 —— . 105 Hosiery .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 44 United Kingdom .. .. 13 57