London, Oct. 13.
The preliminary Board of Trade returns of the British Overseas Trade in September show that im ports were £87,809,000 against 659,000 in August and £71,896,000 in September last year. Exports were £44263000 against £42,46000 and £36,961,000.
Re-exports stood at £5,206,000 against £6,687,000 and £3,915,000.
In the first nine months of the year imports totalled £741,888,000 against £607,979,000 in the corres: ponding period of last year. Exports were £385,652,000 against £320,092,- 000 and re-exports—£59,375,000 against—£45,713,000. Wireless through Reuter.
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