296
PUBLE RECORD OFFICE
Reference :-
C.O. 885
Percentage (approximate)—
British Colonies
Foreign countries
1902.
382
The exports to other countries did not amount to 7,000,000l. in any one case. The Australian Colonies as a whole, with a population of about 4,500,000, thus takes third place in importance as a consumer of British products, the exports thereto being more than two-thirds the value of similar exports to British India, with its 290,000,000 inhabitants.
Relative totals-
British Colonies and dependencies Foreign countries
£ 66,570,000 113,200,000
37 per cent.
63
per cent.
AMOUNT
383
TO BRITISH GOODS 10 NEW ZEALAND, AND AMOUNT
WHAT REBATE WOULD
DUTIABLE GOODS IMPORTED AMOUNT FREE GOODS.
British Manufactured Goods imported into New Zealand in British Vessels from places outside of the United Kingdom.
1901. Value
Duty paid on above
Value of imports from the United Kingdom-
1900. Imports, being the produce and manufacture of the United
Foreign and colonial merchandise
£
163,338
29,972
Dutiable Free
4,214,267 2,299,517
***
Kingdom
5,485,845
...
413,447
IMPERIAL CUSTOM DUTIES ON COLONIAL PRODUCTS.
Total exports from United Kingdom to New Zealand
5,899,292
8.
d.
The proportion of foreign goods to the total is 7 per cent.
Chicory
cwt.
(roasted or ground, &c.)
lb.
Coffee
cwt.
14 0
(kiln dried, roasted, or ground)
lb.
Cocoa
lb.
Tea...
lb.
Tobacco (unmanufactured)
lb.
"
Segara
Cavendish
Wine (up to 30 degrees)
(over 30 degrees)
Sparkling wine
Sugar
Fruit (canned and bottled)
Crystallized
Fruit pulp...
Milk (condensed, sweetened)
lb.
lb.
gallon
gallon
3040000+10
3202-000030
...
0 2
6
5 6
Deduct 7 per cent. from the total value of dutiable goods from the United Kingdom as shown above, the proportion of British dutiable goods is Deducting 2 per cent for import of British goods which may arrive in German or French vessels in Australia and transhipped to New Zealand, the value of British goods from the United Kingdom in British vessels may be assessed at
3,919,000
3,841,620
4 6
Total dutiable goods imported amounted to
On which the total duty paid was .......
6,479,400 2,174,497
Equal to 33 per cent. of the value
for every addi-
42
"
tional degree or
.0 3
Approximately, duty paid on British goods from the United
Kingdom in British vessels valued at 3,841,6201, was
1,280,000
part of degree
gallon
2 6
Revenue Customs.
8. d.
Rebate on this would be :—
cwt.
2 0 to 4 2
cwt.
1 0 to 3
0
At 5 per cent.
10 "
64,000
128,000
cwt.
4 2
51
cwt.
1
0 to 3
0
15 20
192,000
95
256,000
"
37
owt.
1
8 to 2 0
Grain :-
Total value of British goods imported in British vessels from
outside United Kingdom is
163,836
Wheat, oats, barley, maize, &c. Flour and meals
串
owt.
0
owt.
0
OD LO
3
5
Duty paid thereon ...
30,000
Rebate on this would be as under :
At 5 per cent.
1,500
10
3,000
33
"
Wool.
PRODUCTS WHICH WOULD BEÁR An Impost not cHARGEABLE TO THE COLONIES BUT MIGHT BE IMPOSED UPON PRODUCTS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
Meats (fresh and cured).
Sugar.
Tea.
15
4,500
15.
20
6,000
•
Imports from United Kingdom free, value
Dutiable
£ 2,239,517 4,214,267
Total 1900
£6,453,784
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Hemp and other fibre,
Grain.
Flour.
Butter.
Cheese.
Tallow.
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Hides.
Timber.
Wines.
020.000,
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IMPORTS FROM COLONIES AS Against Imports FROM FOREIGN Countries, 1897–1901. Exporte of grain from New Zealand to the United Kingdom :—
T
Wheat
..
...
...
Ori Osts
20. Other grain 18,00
...
QRAEDI
449,000
....
60,000 43,000!
552,000
Total
312
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