✨ Customs Revenue Report
COMPARATIVE RETURN
of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington for the Quarters ended respectively the
30th day of June, 1861 and 1860,--shewing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods
RECEIPTS.
| Quarter ended 30th June, 1861. | Quarter ended 30th June, 1860. | |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui ... | 570 18 9 | 319 5 0 |
| Spirits ... at 9s. per gallon | 8220 16-32 | 3699 4 8 |
| Tobacco ... at 1s. 6d. per lb. | 1006 1 | 754 11 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff ... at 3s. " | 754 | 113 2 0 |
| Wine ... at 3s. per gallon | 2796 27-32 | 419 10 6 |
| Ale and Beer ... at 1s. " | 4343 | 217 3 0 |
| Ditto ... at 6d. " | 5103 | 127 11 6 |
| Coffee ... at 3d. per lb. | 11470 | 143 7 6 |
| Sugar ... at 1d. " | 199890 | 832 17 6 |
| Tea ... at 4d. " | 27895 | 464 18 4 |
| Measurement Duties, at 4s. cube ft. | 4374 6-12 | 874 18 0 |
| Fire Arms ... at 5s. each | 52 | 13 0 0 |
| Goods ... at 3s. per cwt. | 1029 40-112 | 154 8 1 |
| Proceeds of Sale of Arms, seized ... | 62 7 4 | |
| Fees under Merchant Shipping Act ... | 4 15 0 | |
| £3452 13 8 |
PAYMENTS.
| Quarter ended 30th June, 1861. | Quarter ended 30th June, 1860. | |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Expenses of Collection ... | 806 6 5 | 802 17 1 |
| Refund of Duties ... | 0 14 0 | |
| Payments to Sub-Treasurer, Wellington ... | 7306 6 3 | 6838 12 4 |
| Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui ... | 280 1 0 | 127 11 9 |
Custom House, Wellington,
this 8th day of July, 1861.
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 10
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
💰 Comparative Customs Receipts for Wellington Province
💰 Finance & Revenue8 July 1861
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Wanganui, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Beer, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Firearms
- S. Carkeek, Collector