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 31st December, 1861, and 31st December, 1860,—shewing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods.

RECEIPTS.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Quarter ended 31st December, 1861 Quarter ended 31st December, 1860
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui 435 7 5 292 18 2
Spirits..............at 9s. per gallon 7662 27-32 7815 31-32
Tobacco.............at 1s. 6d per lb. 8699 14739
Cigars and Snuff......at 3s. " 796 8-16 906 10-16
Wine................at 3s. per gal. 2899 9-32 2515 16-32
Ale and Beer..........at 1s. " 5030 1909
ditto.................at 6d. " 4600 10540
Coffee................at 3d. per lb. 7814 15282
Sugar.................at 1d. " 344007 221566
Tea...................at 4d. " 10633 37537
Measurement Duties, at 4s. per ft. 7416 7-32 7180 1-12
Gunpowder.............at 3d. per lb. 32 70
Fire Arms.............at 5s. each 7 56
Goods.................at 3s. per cwt. 543 29-32 991 88-112
Refund of Imprest 20 0 0 14 0 0
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act 1 8 0 1 8 0
8752 18 3 9127 5 8

PAYMENTS.

Quarter ended 31st Dec., 1861. Quarter ended 31st Dec., 1860.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Expenses of Collection... 784 16 8 773 2 8
Refund of Revenue ....... 30 9 11
Payments to Sub-Treasurer, Wellington ... 7735 13 1 7853 13 11
Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui ... 201 18 7 500 9 1
9127 5 8 8752 18 3

Custom House, Wellington,
this 13th day of January, 1862.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.



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

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 January 1862
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Wanganui, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Beer, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Firearms
  • S. Carkeek, Collector