COMMERCIAL.
The amount ot revenue collected at the Customhouse on goods cleared to-day for consumption was £953 3s 41. Wc understand that it has been arranged that the outstanding cheques of the N.Z.L, and M.A. Compauy arc being paid by the Bank of New Zealand. THE ROSLYN TRAMWAY COMPANY, The directors in their report for the year ended June 30,1893, state that the profit and loss account shows a credit balance of £1,294 9a 4d, which the directors recommend should be appropriated as follows:—To depreciation of plant and lines, £500: to pay a dividend at the rate of 7A ner cent., £747 15s; balance to carry forward, £4fi lis 4d| total, £1.294 9s 4d. In comparison with last year the receipts on the cable line show an increase of £l9O 8s sd. The number of passengers Carried on the cable line Was: Up, 308,129; down, 46,073; total, 354,202. The average daily fares during the year have been £l2 3s Id, as against £ll 9s 9d last year.
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Evening Star, Issue 9185, 14 July 1893, Page 3
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167COMMERCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 9185, 14 July 1893, Page 3
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