TELEGRAMS
(Pr.a United PttJiss Association.) U ELLINGTON, .May 18. The gross rcu'iiuc from the puulic and private"drilling \tutuic of me. Wellington Corporation lor 12 months ended ilst March was being an increase of £1554 over ihe previous year. The workiii" expenses were £25.01b, or £2262 more than lasi year. Principally through extra lenlais and rates the net surplus on the year's norkiii2s amounted to £1272. The city Hams carried 21,679.902 passengers during the year, ami the revenue ,v:ls £136 A~6, an increase of £11.425. The expenditure w,ns £91,672. After paying interest and sinking fund, and allowing £U,2-12 for depreciation, there is a profit of £59Jl NELSON'. May 18. . The Canadian canoe in which Mr G. W. Lightband, of liriejitwajcr. and If. I). •lnclivon, son of Mr Ralph Jackson, of Kelson, set out a fortnight ago was found washed up at Farewell ,'jpit. All hope is flow abandoned.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14528, 20 May 1909, Page 5
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147TELEGRAMS Otago Daily Times, Issue 14528, 20 May 1909, Page 5
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