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The City Council, by a majority vnto, have Approved of the engineer's recommendation to adopt tlio George street route for the electric system of tramways. The railway returns for the four-weekly period ending January 5 show that the revenue for tlio 2210 miles of railways open was £161,565, while the expenditure was £81,76?. Tlie 827 milee in the North Island earned £63,277 for an expenditure for the same period of £32,328. The revenue from the 1333 miles in tlie SJouth Island was £93,285, while the expenditure was £49,434. Tlie Hnnmui-Bluff line of 11E6 miles contributed £E6,6?8 to the revenue, the expenditure being £43,299. The civil case Mrs Whale v. tlie Dunedin and Kaikorai Tram Company, which is set

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11962, 8 February 1901, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 11962, 8 February 1901, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 11962, 8 February 1901, Page 5