INCREASED REVENUE
NAPIER HARBOUR EARNINGS. FIGURES FOR SIX MONTHS. An increase of £B9B is shown in the revenue earned by the Napier harbour during the mouth of March, when compared with the same period of last year, the figures for these two months being £7534 and £6636 respectively. For the period of six months ending on March 31 there was an increase of £1319 over the total revenue for the same period of last year, the figures tor the two half-years being £37,282 and £35,963. A comparative statement of shipping and cargo for the month of March in 1932 and 1933, submitted to the Napier Harbour Board at yesterday’s meeting, was as follows:—
1931/2. 1932/3 Registered tonnage, not including lighterage trips nor removals (registered tons) 54361 55266 Cargo—Import 8. General cargo (tons) ... 6660 3354 Coal and coke (tons) ... 1807 2255 Coal (Govt.) (tons) 991 1331 Cargo—Exports. General cargo (tons) ... 2175 3175 Coal (bunker) (tons) ... Ships’ fuel oil (tons) ... 156 124 7 12 Ships’ stores (tons) Wool, skins, flax, hemp, 8 17 and tow (bales) 20911 32932 Beef (tons) 53 1097 Mutton (carcases) 51440 56118 Mutton (pieces) 261 513 Lamb (carcases) 84722 100577
SIX MONTHS’ FIGURES. The comparative statement f or tho six monthly periods of 1931/2 and 1932,3 was as follows:— 1931/2. 1932/3 Registered tonnage, not including lighterage trips nor removals (registered tons) 326111 329863 Cargo—Imports. General cargo (tons) ... 37655 31380 Coal and coke (tons) ... 9458 9500 Coal (Govt.) (tons) 2614 4031 Cargo—Exports. General cargo (tons) ... 12183 12912 Coal (bunker) (tons) ... 1370 998 Ships’ fuel oil (tons) ... 58 73 Ships’ stores (tons) 85 113 Wool skins, flax, hemp, and tow (bales) 76365 102292 Beef (tons) 665 3701 Mutton (carcases) 326272 196659 Mutton (pieces) 1494 1089 Lamb (carcases) 570853 624403
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 11 April 1933, Page 8
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