✨ Customs Revenue Statement
STATEMENT of all Moneys received by S. Carkeek, Esquire, Collector of
Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the
thirtieth day of June, 1862, both days inclusive.
| Head of Receipt | Total |
|---|---|
| Spirits ... 2086 9-32 Gallons at 9s. | £938 16 6 |
| Tobacco ... 2913 lbs. at 1s. 6d. | £218 9 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff ... 79 9-16 lbs. at 3s. | £11 18 8 |
| Wine ... 1053 1-12 Gallons at 3s. | £157 19 1 |
| Ale and Beer ... 1519 Gallons at 1s. | £75 19 0 |
| Do. ... 3750 Gallons at 6d. | £93 15 0 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 1985 lbs. at 3d. | £24 16 3 |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 120,134 lbs. at 1d. | £500 11 2 |
| Tea ... 7593 lbs. at 4d. | £126 11 0 |
| Gunpowder ... nil | ... |
| Measurement Duties ... 1334 1-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic ft. | £266 16 4 |
| Firearms ... 1 at 5s. each | £0 5 0 |
| Goods ... 152 76-112 at 3s. per cwt. | £22 18 0 |
| Fees under Merchant Shipping Act | £2438 15 6 |
| Remittances from Wanganui | £378 13 5 |
| | £100 0 0 |
| Total amount of Duties | £2918 14 11 |
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| 1862. | |
| June 10th Expenses of collection | 260 6 4 |
| " 11th Drawback paid | 13 3 0 |
| " 9th Remittance of gold export duty to Otago | 19 1 10 |
| " By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government | 971 8 7 |
| " | 588 19 7 |
| " 23rd | 450 16 9 |
| " 30th | 614 18 10 |
| Total as above | £2918 14 11 |
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 £2918 14s. 11d. sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of June, 1862 both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.
S. Carkeek,
Collector.
Declared before me this first day of July, 1862.
John Johnston, J.P.
Compared 1st July, 1862, William Sexy,
Landing Waiter.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 22
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💰 Customs Revenue Statement for Wellington Province
💰 Finance & Revenue1 July 1862
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, June 1862
- Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs
- S. Carkeek, Collector
- John Johnston, J.P.
- William Sexy, Landing Waiter