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Return of Imports into the Port of Alofi for the Year ended 31st December, 1929 —continued.

Article. j Whence imported. j Value. ' £ £ Biscuits .. .. .. .. .. | New Zealand .. .. .. 772 United Kingdom .. .. 5 —— 777 Blue .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 28 Boats .. ... .. .. .. „ .. .. 209 Boots and shoes .. .. .. .. „ .. .. . . 241 United Kingdom .. . . 55 Canada 59 355 Brushware .. . . .. . . New Zealand .. . . .. 10 United Kingdom . . .. 4 j 14 Butter, cheese, &c. . . . . .. .. j New Zealand .. . . .. .. 182 Carriages and parts . . .. .. ,, .. .. .. 7 Cement, &c. .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. .. 174 Confectionery, n.e.i. .. .. .. ,, .. . . .. 154 United Kingdom .. .. 5 159 Cordage and twine .. .. .. . . New Zealand . . . . . . 43 United Kingdom . . .. 22 Australia .. . . . . 26 91 Cotton piece-goods n.e.i. .. .. .. New Zealand .. . . .. 757 Western Samoa .. .. 78 United Kingdom .. .. 1,751 —— 2,586 Cotton, sewing .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. . . .. 25 United Kingdom . . .. 43 68 Crockery and glassware .. . . New Zealand .. . . .. 33 United Kingdom .. .. 15 48 Cutlery and silverware .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 54 United Kingdom .. .. 6 Australia .. .. .. 14 — 74 Drapery n.e.i. .. .. -. . . New Zealand .. . . . . 169 United Kingdom .. .. 166 335 Drugs n.e.i. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. . . .. .. 583 Fancy goods n.e.i. .. .. ,. .. ,, .. .. .. 257 United Kingdom .. .. 114- — 371 Fish, preserved .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 428 United Kingdom. .. .. 8 Canada .. .. .. 152 United States of America .. 6 594 Fish-hooks .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 14 United Kingdom .. .. I 34 ! 48 Flour .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. ! 135 Australia .. .. .. 116 251 Fruits — Dried .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 11 Fresh .. .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. 35 Canada .. .. . . 6 41 Preserved . . .. .. .. New Zealand . . . . . . .. 52 Furniture and joinery .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. .. 135 Hardware n.e.i. .. .. .. .. ,, .. .. .. 308 United Kingdom .. .. 90 Australia . . . . .. 17 415