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Daily Times Office, Wednesday evoning. The .amount of revenue collected at the Dunedin Custom House to-day on goods cleared for consumption was £1037 9s 3d. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS. LONDON, August 5.' (Received August 0, at 11.33 a.m.) • The total quantity of wheat and Hour afloat for the Unitsd Kingdom is 1,980,000 quarters, and for the Continent 935,000 quarters, Stocks and shares are unchanged. WELLINGTON MEAT EXPORT COMPANY. WELLINGTON, August C.. At the annual meeting of the Meat Expcrl .Company to-day, tho Chairman (Mr Buchanan) said that the latest statistics of the frozen meat trade for the whole colony were decidedly encouraging. There had been a very large increase all round. After paying an 8 per cent, dividend tho company carried forward £10,228. The meeting negatived a proposal to call up the liability on existing capital, and decided lo issue 20,000 new shares at £5 each. The chairman estimated that *60,000 would he required for new plant and buildings.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12425, 7 August 1902, Page 4
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