Western Samoan Trade
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IN 1950
From Our Own Correspondent
Apia, May 7.
THE following are the official trade re turns for the calendar year 1950, just made public by the Western Samoan Collector of Customs: — Total Exports £1,303,761 Total Imports 1,095,121 Total Trade £2,398,882 Excess of exports over imports £2OB 640 Exports during the calendar year 1950 comprised 13,917 tons copra valued at £682,718; 1,880 tons of cocoabeans valued at £439,770; 97,357 cases of bananas valued at £81,159, and 555 tons of desiccated coconut valued at £74,934.
Mr. R. B. Ackland, Commissioner of Inland Revenue, Fiji, and Mrs. Ackland have left for the United Kingdom on leave.