Note.-The Import Accounts of Dutiable Goods are compiled from estimated quantities supplied to the Customs by Importers, and are subject to correction, both as to quantities and as to value, when an official account has been taken by the Department. In subsequent Monthly Accounts, such corrections are embodied in the totals of Imports for the expired portion of the current year. The corresponding totals of the Home Consumption Accounts include corrections arising from over-entries.

In addition to the Spirits here shown for Home Consumption as Beverage, the following quantities were delivered for methylation or for use in Arts and Manufactures, viz. :—

1926

1928

133,080 proof gallons.
41,493 "
117,445 "

The corrected figures of both quantities and value of the imports of Sugar are here given for 1926 and 1927. Note.-The Import Accounts of Dutiable Goods are compiled from estimated quantities supplied to the Customs by Importers, and are subject to correction, both as to quantities and as to value, when an official account has been taken by the Department. In subsequent Monthly Accounts, such corrections are embodied in the totals of Imports for the expired portion of the current year. The corresponding totals of Home Consumption Accounts include corrections arising from over-entries.