214 TIMBER IMPORTS AND EXPORTS IN 1915 



The table on pp. 212-13 shows the amounts of these 

 materials exported month by month during 1913 and 

 1 91 5 with the prices realised. 



In Group I. (Timber, hewn, sawn, etc.), 2,348 loads 

 valued at £17,394 were exported in January as com- 

 pared with 2,362 loads valued at £20,561, the price 

 rising from £7*4 per load to £87. In Group II. (Wood 

 Manufactures) values only are shown in the Board of 

 Trade Returns, the amounts realised for January and 

 December 1915 respectively being £79,538 and £91,824 

 — a slight increase only. 



