Show TRADE OF SOCIETY ISLANDS bulk comes to un ted states accord ing to report of consul at tah tl ti washington the following anfor nation mation concerning the trade of tho the society islands in an extract from the inn annial ial report of consul julius D dreher of tahiti of the total imports into the sod seel ty islands in 1908 the im ports from the united states amount d to and of the total ex ports during the same year he exports to the united states amounted tp although the rade with the united states in 1906 was somewhat less than in 1905 in loth oth imports and exports 48 per cent if A the total imports were drawn there rom rem and 44 per cent of the total ex e aorta went thereto the loss to the united states in imports may be ac bunted for in part by the earthquake ind fire in san francisco with which ity the greater part of the trade Is s lone |