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Table showing the value of exports and imports for a period 

 of fifteen years : — 



Thus within ten years the imports and exports have doubled — 

 imports 2*40, exports 2*02. 



Our exports consist mainly of sugar, molasses, rum, and cacao, 

 as they represent a gross amount of £1,304,824, the other 

 articles representing the comparatively low figure of £142,887, 

 in which are included £23,560, value of 25,938 tons of asphal- 

 tum, and £25,191, value of 5,039,070 coco-nuts, and 4,880 lbs. 

 of coco-nut fibre. 



Table showing imports, exports, and re-exports : — 



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