tʃˈiːf ɐmˌʌŋ ɪts pˈɜːtʃɪsᵻz wɜː fˈuːd, tˈɛkstaɪlz, ænd kˈoʊl, ɔːlðˈoʊ ɐ ɹˈæðɚ lˈɪmɪɾᵻd kwˈɔntᵻɾi ʌv ˌæɡɹɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl məʃˈiːnɚɹi wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ əbtˈeɪnd.
Chief among its purchases were food, textiles, and coal, although a rather limited quantity of agricultural machinery was also obtained.