COMMERCIAL.
For the sole right of displaying automatic machines at stations on the Government railways, the tenders of J. Catchpolo (£4 per annum), for the Northern section, and G. L. Denniston (£5 per annum), for the Hummii-Bhif! section, have been accepted by the department. The quantity of coal exported from Greymouth last week was: Blackball 1,403 tons, Brunner 2,028 tons.
OUR TRADE AND REVENUE
LAST YEAR’S RETURNS,
Important trade and revenue returns for the past ten months were announced by the Premier at the commercial men’s dinner at Wellington on Thursday evening. The revenue returns for the past ten months were as follow, comparison being made with the figures for the corresponding
’This the Premier considered satisfactory, because it showed that the revenue had increased by over £150,000.
wriod of last vear: — J 1902. 1901. £ £ Onstoms ... 1,776,841 1.752,445 Stamps 604,145 620,516 Post and Telegraph ... 77,889 69,179 Laud Tax 297,102 288,246 Income Tax 14,764 12,245 Leer Dutv 73,100 68,977 Railways 1,477,040 1,559,157 Registration, etc. 64,313 52,497 Maiiue 25,876 25,451 Miscellaneons 82,093 77,495 Cash Land Sales 52,823 63,713 Deferred Payment Land Sides 7,139 8,619 Pastoral Rents, etc. ... 113,293 109,750 Totals 4,656,431 4,506,075
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Evening Star, Issue 11678, 10 February 1902, Page 6
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190COMMERCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 11678, 10 February 1902, Page 6
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