PROGRESS OF DUNEDIN.
A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. [Uniied Fbess Association.] DUNEDIN, Thursday. I The Chairman of the Harbour Board, in his annual statement, congratulated Uie Board onja' prosperous year, the steady increase of revenue from all I'jhuVces indicating a marked expansion of trade. .- -The past year closed >'ith-a credit balance of £20,996. The 'total recipte from all sources were £111104. <ind th» ordinary revenue wa& £85,058, an increase of £5328 over •jast year. This is the largest revenue since the institution of the Board. The remission -in dues since January, 1904, jepreßonU a total of £13,321. The ordinary expenditure out of revenue .amounted to £89,037; out of loan £13,558. ' The increased tonnages 'were— General merchandise, 12,606; grain, 2959: transhipments, 186; timber, 2,180,174 superficial feet.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 28 January 1909, Page 2
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123PROGRESS OF DUNEDIN. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 28 January 1909, Page 2
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