434*
THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — NEW ZEALAND
The following table shows the trade with different countries : —
Countries
United Kingdom Australia Fiji . . India and Ceylon Canada United
States France Japan . Others .
Imports 1 from
1916
£
1,869,455 1,002,171 ,053,754
938,990 .757, 2S6
1,969,925 113,352 562,974
,062,759
1917 2
£
8,817,513 3,660,931 1,203,372
965,676 757,061
3,900,658
33,731
628,822
951,081
191S *
1919
£ £
8,977,725 11,839,430
5,133,349 5,081,968
939,341 980,186
1,032,131 1,156,047
930,964 1,622,234
4,980,748 7,576,314
33,783 41,123
1,214,865 1,258,016
991,036, 1,116,380
Totals 26,339,283 20,919,259 24,233,944 30,671,698 33,286,937 30,683,159 28,473,497 53,970,075
Exports to
1916
1917 2
1918 J
£ £ £
26,869,988,25,333, 37118,243,975
2,191,545 1,2-17,117 1,761,623
116.496 1 167,024 136,076
53,115 ! 691, 9S6
16,557 58,285 9(51,653 1,793,576
2,493,987 1,894,317
303, 28S 481,792
110,045 4,388
456,481 576,940
4,045,648
810,007
5,415
1,618,891
1919
(including
gold)
£
44,312,048
2,249,827
140,835
329,353 980,190
4,200,861
98,573
8,178
1,650,210
1 From countries whence the snoods were derived, not necessarily the actual country of origin. 1 Excluding gold (bullion and specie).
Trade (imports and exports) of the principal ports : —
Years
Auckland
1913 1916 1917 1918 1919
10,635,485 13,257,565 12,126,124 13,240,246 19,414,705
Wellington
£ 11,677,554 16,971,493 13,684,839 14,224,179 20,133,830
Lyttelton
£
6,239,341 7,781,046 7,170,102 7,006,543 11,286,952
Dunedin
£ 4,399,264 5,831,766 4,283,833 4,601,128 6,698,386
According to the British Board of Trade returns, the principal imports iuto and exports from the United Kingdom, from and to New Zealand, in recent years were as follows : —
1913 (pre-war)
1910 £
1917
1918
1919
Imports into U.K.- — Wool
£
£
«'
£
8,166,408
10,927,874
11,125,380
7,460,411
21,S98,528
Mutton
4,965,310
8,406,301
4,793,705
5,041,078
8,481,441
Tallow and stearin**.
717,264
922,853
649,990
151,498
2,421,704
Sheep skins
641,853
557,286
522,213
81,000
683,.3-t
Beef ....
893,429
2,824,054
2.709.3S5
1,341, 310
1,771,322
Meat, preserved, not
salted .
—
196,900
187,364
406,308
1,197,621
Hides , ,
—
70,351
228,705
257,910
35,882
flutter .
1,351,285
2,727,645
- <. 105,608
•1. :.'.>!>, 160
3,910,43 2
Cheese ,
1,685,472
3,862,1:'.-.
4,000,006
8,849,0i>.-.
8,456,199
Kauri Gum
693,729
233,443
108,098
4,922
100,298
Hemp and Tow
718,969
680,816
697,097
858,781
728,392
Totals for all Imports .
20,838,057
81,626,747
29,088,490
24,490,129
52,708,S16
