There are indications that the cloud of depression is slowly lifting. The Customs revenue for the ten months of the financial year ended January 31st last shows a surplus over the Treasurer's estimate for that period of a little over £10,000. The collections for Jauuary amounted to £98,092 Is 10d, making the total for the ten-monthly period £1,051,549, as against the estimate of £1,041,(Mi for that period. The amount collected in the same month of 18S7 was £110,618 15s. The returns from the four principal ports in January were—Dunedin, £'25,076; Auckland, £21,571 ; Wellingtod, £16,489 ; Lyttleton and Christchurch, £16,471.
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Waikato Times, Volume xxx, Issue 2430, 7 February 1888, Page 2
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