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1905. NEW ZEALAND.
MATAURA ELECTORATE (ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR RAILED INTO THE) DURING YEARS ENDING 30th JUNE, 1903, 1904 AND 1905.
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 2nd November, 1904. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The quantities of alcoholio liquor railed to places within the Mataura electorate during the twelve months ending the 30th June, 1903 ; (2) the like quantities during the twelve months ending the 30th June, 1904 ; and (3) the total quantities for the electorate, in gallons."—(Mr. McNab.) Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 11th July, 1905. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return, in continuation of the return laid on the table of the House on the 4th July, 1905, showing the like quantities of liquor railed to places within the Mataura eleotorate for the year ending the 30th June, 1905."—(Mr. McNab.)
Return of Alcoholic Liquor railed to Stations in the Mataura Electorate for the Twelve Months ending 30th June, 1903 and 1904, respectively.
Note. —Owing to the destruction of records n the fire at Gore Station, only three months' (i.e., the ast three months of the period covered by the return) parcels booked to that station are included. The figures given represent only the quantity of alcoholic liquor so described by the senders. As the Railway Department does not know the contents of all packages, the quantity of alcoholic liquor contained in packages the contents of which were not specifically described cannot be stated. H. Buxton, For General Manager. Railway Department, Head Office, Wellington, 28th June, 1905.
Be 1903. ir. Wines. 1903. 1904. Spi •its. 1904. ! : Total Gallons. 1903. 1904. 1904. 1903. Kilderkins ... ... ... 1 33 Barrels... ... ... ... 147 6 Hogsheads ... ... ... 464 Jars ... ... ... ... 27 26 23 ... 61 310 Kegs . ... ... 44 335 15 ... 33 Cases ... ... 207 249 106 18 1,003 433 j Casks ... 8 ... 87 10 Parcels ... ... 36 542 Octaves ... ... ••• ••• ••• 14 33 6 26 335 249 i ' 23 15 106 8 18 61 33 1,003 87 36 14 310 433 10 542 Total gallons ... 37,84814,417 682 ; 70 7,186*2,777 45,716* *7,264 I I I ; 682 70 7,186* * In addition to the above, 22 cases and 239 parcels ( = 165 gallons) of liquor not specified were railed to stations in the electorate during the year ended the 30th June, 1904.
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Return of Alcoholic Liquor railed to Stations in the Mataura Electorate for the Twelve Months ended the 30th June, 1905.
In addition to the above, 929 parcels and 35 cases of liquor notfotherwise specified were railed to stations in the electorate during the year ended the 30th June, 1905. T. Ronayne, General Manager. Railway Department, Head Office, Wellington, 28th October, 1905. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (1,425 copies), _1 7s. 6d.
By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9os. Price 3d,]
leer ani ion mes. Ipirii sa. ins. .arrels 3ases ... 23 187 15 437 20 399 447 413 ars _egs ... r'areels... Total gallons 4,351 16 2,238 6,635
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MATAURA ELECTORATE (ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR RAILED INTO THE) DURING YEARS ENDING 30th JUNE, 1903, 1904 AND 1905., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1905 Session I, H-29a
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498MATAURA ELECTORATE (ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR RAILED INTO THE) DURING YEARS ENDING 30th JUNE, 1903, 1904 AND 1905. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1905 Session I, H-29a
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