New Guinea Exports.

EXPORTS from the Mandated Terri tory of New Guinea for last De cember and January, compared with those of 10 years ago, are as fol lows: —

December.

1921. 1931.

Tons.

Tons.

Copra 2,249 7,505 Desiccated Coconut — 122 Coconut refuse — 19 Cocoa 17 6 Trocas shell 44 36 Green snail 28 25 Trepang 2 7 Massoi mik — 6

January.

1922. 1932.

Tons.

Tons.

Copra 1,923 2,111 Desiccated coconut — 41 Coconut refuse — 9 Cocoa 5 7 Trocas shell 18 21 Green Snail 80 1 Trepang 3 8 Prohibited Exports.

Pigeon crests Lbs. 1,015 Birds of Paradise 1.26G Ospreys 1 Cassowary feathers 32