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Return of Imports for the Year ended 31st December, 1935 —continued.

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Article. Whence imported. Value. £ £ Nails .. ,. .. ,. .. New Zealand .. .. 469 Australia .. .. . . 2.1 490 Oil, kerosene, &c. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. . . 97 United States of America. . . 1,304 Russia .. .. . . 12 Dutch East Indies .. . . 34 1,447 Oil n.e.i. . . . . . . .. .. New Zealand .. .. 246 United States of America . 247 United Kingdom . . . 147 Australia .. .. .. 1 j 641 Paints .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. . . 724 United States of America . . 105 United Kingdom .. . . 310 Australia .. .. . . 2 1,141 Paper, wrapping .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. . . 675 Prance .. .. . . 12 Australia .. !. .. 35 722 Perfumery .. .. ., .. New Zealand .. . . . . 9 United Kingdom .. .. 39 Tahiti .. .. .. 2 Japan .. .. .. 1 51 Photographic goods .. .. ., New Zealand .. .. . . 18 United States of America . 9 i — 27 Plants and seeds .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. . , 1 68 United States of America .. 3 Australia .. .. .. 102 173 Provisions n.e.i. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 2,029 United States of America ., 80 Australia . . .. . . 142 United Kingdom .. .. 43 Switzerland .. .. .. 1 2,295 Rice .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 98 Australia .. .. .. 783 Burma .. .. .. 18 899 Saddlery .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. . . 92 United States of America . .. 8 100 Silk .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. .. 320 Japan .. .. .. 532 Australia .. .. .. 14 United Kingdom .. .. 38 France .. .. .. 1 905 Soap .. .. .. .. .. New Zealand .. .. 1,244United Kingdom . . .. 2 Tahiti .. .. .. 4 1,250 Spirits — Whisky .. .. .. .. .. United Kingdom .. .. 37 Brandy .. .. .. .. .. France .. .. ,. 17 Gin .. .. .. .. .. United Kingdom . . .. 23 Rum .. .. .. .. .. Australia . . .. .. 69 France .. .. .. 109 British West Indies .. .. 27 282 Spirits, methylated .. . . .. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 39