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Return of Imports to Rarotonga for the Year ended 31st December, 1930 —continued.

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Article. Whence imported. Value. £ £ Rice .. .. .. . • • • I New Zealand .. .. .. 283 I India .. .. .. 551 i Australia .. .. .. 193 1,027 Saddlery .. .. .. .. • • j New Zealand .. .. .. 52 ! United States of America .. 46 United Kingdom .. .. 11 Australia .. .. .. 2 Ill Silk .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 364 United Kingdom .. .. 416 United States of America .. 50 Australia .. .. .. 1 831 Soap .. • .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 1,921 United States of America .. 1 Tahiti 15 —1,937 Spirits— Whisky .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 14 Brandy .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 16 Tahiti 21 Gin .. .. .. .. .! New Zealand .. .. .. 31 Hum .. .. .. .. .. 1 Tahiti .. .. .. 207 289 Spirits, methylated .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 48 Stationery.. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 680 United States of America .. 31 United Kingdom .. .. 36 Germany .. .. .. 3 Australia .. .. .. 1 751 Sugar .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 4,124 United States of America .. 7 Cuba .. .. .. 30 4,161 Tea, coffee, and cocoa .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 370 United Kingdom .. .. 13 United States of America .. 1 Ceylon .. .. .. 7 India .. .. .. 16 407 Timber, sawn .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 605 United States of America .. 425 Canada .. .. .. 275 1,305 Timber, shooks .. .. .. - J New Zealand .. .. .. 10,227 j United States of America* .. 4,759 14,986 Tobacco .. .. .. .. ..I New Zealand.. .. .. 3,293 i United States of America .. 184 United Kingdom .. .. 95 Holland .. .. 45 Tahiti .. .. 20 3,637 Toilet preparations .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 87 United States of America .. 74 United Kingdom .. .. 17 Tahiti .. .. .. 16 France .. .. .. 65 259 Tools .. .. .. .. • • New Zealand .. .. .. 185 United States of America .. 249 United Kingdom .. .. 54 Australia .. .. .. 52 Germany .. .. .. 19 559 * Timber, shooks, importations from United States of America for two years 1929 and 1930 = £4,759,