COMMERCIAL.
LytUlton Timu Offloa, : Monday Evening.' The Customs’ revormo collected on Saturday amounted to £539 7a 6d. Tho following were toe items Spirits, 393$ galls, £237 4a 5d ; sample, 2s 6d ; wine, I4B| galls, £29 13a 7d; tobacco, 2511b5, £ll 7a 6d; cornsaoks, 5 boles, £5 ICs; sugar, 13,4081b5, £55 17a 4d; stationery, 8 pokgs, £ll 14 s; drapery, 17 eases, £lO7 Cs; apparel, 3 cases. £1116s; jewellery, 2 cases, £l9 is ; sundries, £l9 8a Sd, CANTERBURY RAILWAYS. Tlie following Comparative Statement of Traffic during tho mouth of Feb. 187(5, is published in the Provincial Government Gazette, March 27 TONNAGE Oi' MK ECU AN DISK. 1876. 1875 Wheat 1,309 ... 2,503 Oats 1,462 ... 2,527 Harley 815 I*. 315 Flour 287 ... 420 ether agricultural produce ... 135 ... 313 Coal 4,109 ... 2,700 Other minerals 445 ... 626 Timber 3,868 ... 3,181 Wool ... 986 ... 1,050 General 8,097 ... 4,726 Total 21,551 ... 18,361 NUMBER OF PASSENGERS. 1876. 1875 First-class—single ... 6,160 ... 3,315 Second-class—single 21,463$ ... 11,462 First-class—return 10,219 ... 9,509 Second-class—return ... 26,703 27,088 Total 64,518$ ... 51,374 RECEIPTS, 1876. 1875. £ s. d. £ s. d. Merchandise ... ... 9,614 6 3 ... *9,270 4 1 Rents ... 96 11 1 ... Wharfage 1,801 0 7 ... 849 10 7 Passengers 6,157 2 0 ... 4,320 0 4 Parcels... .... ... 334 45 5 331 19 5 Horses, carriages, &c. 87 7 10) Total 18.090 12 2 ... 14,771 14 5 * Including £2,839 lls 4d for railway material carried in preceding months.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4717, 28 March 1876, Page 2
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227COMMERCIAL. Lyttelton Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4717, 28 March 1876, Page 2
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