Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 10

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✨ Customs Revenue Report

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington for the Quarters ended respectively the 30th day of September, 1861 and 1860, showing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods.

RECEIPTS

Heads of Revenue	Quarter ended 30th Sep., 1861	Quarter ended 30th Sep., 1860
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui	280 1 0	187 11 9
Spirits, at 9s. ... gallons	8817 8-32	3967 15 5
Tobacco, at 1s. 6d. ... lbs.	11999	899 18 6
Cigars and Snuffs, at 3s. ...	763	114 10 6
Wine, at 3s. ... gallons	3896 30-32	554 10 10
Ale and Beer, at 1s. ...	5144	257 4 0
ditto, ... at 6d.	9100	227 10 0
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., at 3d. ... lbs.	10261	128 5 3
Sugar, at 1d. ...	27143	1129 15 3
Tea, at 4d. ...	54837	913 19 0
Measurement Duty, at 4s. cube ft.	8815 2-12	1763 0 8
Gunpowder, at 3d. ...	247	6 1 9
Fire-Arms, at 5s. ... each	30	7 10 0
Goods, ... per cwt.	1705 111-112	255 18 0
Gold, export duty		1 16 11
Fees under Merchant Seaman's Act	...	...

Total Receipts | 10507 2 1 | 8414 2 3 |

PAYMENTS

	Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1861	Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1860
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Expenses of Collection	790 7 10	808 19 2
Drawback paid	9 16 0
Refund of Revenue	21 4 8	12 8 0
Payments to Sub-Treasurer, Wellington	9290 11 2	7299 16 11
Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui	395 2 5	292 18 2

Total Payments | 10507 2 1 | 8414 2 3 |

Custom House, Wellington,
this Fifth day of October, 1861.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.

VUW Te Waharoa — Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 10

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Comparative Customs Receipts for Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated5 October 1861
KeywordsCustoms, Revenue, Wellington, Wanganui, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Beer, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Firearms
👩‍💼 Officials

S. Carkeek, Collector

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