Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT of all Moneys received by STEPHEN CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 1861, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
Spirits ... ... ... ... 1430 1-32 Gallons at 9s. ... £ s. d
Tobacco ... ... ... ... 1962 lbs. at 1s. 6d. ... 643 10 6
Cigars and Snuff ... ... ... ... 362 4-16 lbs. at 3s. ... 147 3 0
Wine ... ... ... ... 1157 16-32 Gallons at 3s. ... 54 6 9
Ale and Beer ... ... ... ... 988 Gallons at 1s. ... 173 12 6
Do. do. ... ... ... ... 600 Gallons at 6d. ... 49 8 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 1676 lbs. at 3d. ... 15 0 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 75783 lbs. at 1d. ... 20 19 0
Tea ... ... ... ... 5494 lbs. at 4d. ... 315 15 3
Gunpowder ... ... ... ... nil. 91 11 4
Measurement Duties ... ... ... 436 9-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic foot 87 7 0
Fire Arms ... ... ... ... 4 in number at 5s. each. 1 0 0
Goods ... ... ... ... 235 78-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt. ... 35 7 1
Fees under ‘Merchant Shipping Act’ ... ... ... ... 0 12 0
Total amount of duties for Wellington ... ... 1685 12 5
Remittance from Wanganui { £395 2s. 5d. } 435 7 5
Refund of Imprest ... ... ... ... 20 0 0
Total amount of Receipts ... £2090 19 10

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

| 1861 | Expenses of Collection ... ... ... ... ... | 212 18 8 |
|--- | ---|
| 7th October | By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government | 538 0 4 |
| 14th “ | do. do. do. do. | 553 10 4 |
| 21st “ | do. do. do. do. | 515 1 2 |
| 31st “ | do. do. do. do. | 271 14 4 |
| | Total as above ...£ | 2090 19 10 |

I, STEPHEN CARKEEK, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my account as Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of £2090 19s. 10d. Sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 1861, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the to be true.

S. CARKEEK.
Collector.

Declared before me this first day } of November, 1861.

W. M. BANNATYNE, J. P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 11





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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for October 1861 (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 November 1861
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, Stephen Carkeek, Wanganui
  • Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs
  • W. M. Bannatyne, Justice of the Peace