Record Tonga Copra
p. 15 · Read in the full issue
Production
The official Tonga Daily News sheet reports that copra pro duction in the Kingdom was an all-time record in 1955, the quantity £A?750363 eing 21,258 tOnS Valued . The quantity exported was slightly m excess of the quantity produced, , Q a hold-over of copra from Actual 1955 production is given 0l io^ S ; Ton T gatapu. 9,133 tons; Eua 125 tons; Ha’apai, 3,283 tons; Haafeva, 446 tons; Nomuka, 304 tons; VavaU 7,205 tons; Keppels, 90 9 q J Thl s makes a total of iko?? p roduc ed, as compared with 15,251 tons in 1954. .JJ 16 price paid to producers in £A - 57 ’ as compared with iA.63/10/- per ton in 1954