The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 64
Exports For The Year 1879
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Exports For The Year 1879.
- Ale, £1,206
- Bark, £1,372
- Biscuits, £4,557
- Butter, £1,732
- Coals, 7,195 tons, £6,268
- Copra, £7,565
- Flour, £13,461
- Fungus, £2,744
- Gold, 284,000 ounces, £1,134,641
- Barley, £27,131
- Oats, 842,649 bushels, £111,742
- Wheat, 2,518,475 bushels, £520,806
- Kauri Gum, 3,229 tons, £147,535
- Hides, £18,729
- Leather, £36,199
- Oatmeal, £12,136
- Potted Meat, £54,772
- Manganese, £8,338
- Phormium Flax, £7,874
- Potatoes, £8,829
- Grass Seed, £5,321
- Skins—Rabbit, £46,759
- Skins—Seal, £3,042
- Tallow, £145,595
- Timber, Sawn, £18,782
- Wool, 62,220,108 lbs., £3,126,439
The above are a few items of export, the number and the amount increasing annually.