WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD.
hO— — By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, January 21. The annual -report of the Wellington Harbour Board shows that the revenue increased last year from £126,186 to £142,198. Payments for works (contracts) amounting to £44,455 were made during the year, ' and there remains an estimated liability accruing in respect to contracts in hand of £84,749. The shipments of wool and skins increased by. 11,722 bales, and hemp by 6,463 ' bales. The exports of general goods passing over the wharves amounted I to 88,013 tons, an increase of 8,108. ■ The export of frozen meat amounted > to 36,099 tons, an increase of 1,044 3 tons. The tonnage of goods from 1 British and foreign ports was 138,366 ' tons, compared with 126,846 tons the i previous year. The general transhipment increased from 87,974 to i 97,002 tons. The number of vessels r , arriving during the past twelve - months increased by 410 to 3,346 and tonnage by 182,713 to 2,461,437.
CABLE KEWS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8338, 22 January 1907, Page 5
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162WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8338, 22 January 1907, Page 5
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