Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 22

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✨ Customs Revenue and Settlement



STATEMENT

of all Moneys received by S. Carkeek, Esquire, Collector of Customs
for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first
day of July, 1862, both days inclusive.

Head of Receipt Total
Spirits ... 3124 6 32 gallons at 9s. £1405 17 10
Tobacco ... 1340 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 100 10 0
Cigars and Snuff ... 417 12-16 lbs. at 3s. 62 13 3
Wine ... 1336 11 32 gallons at 3s. 200 9 0
Ale and Beer ... 4860 gallons at 1s. 243 0 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 7830 gallons at 6d. 195 15 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 5896 lbs. at 3d. 73 7 3
Tea ... 30686 lbs. at 1d. 127 17 2
Gunpowder ... 8859 lbs. at 4d. 147 13 0
Measurement Duties ... 1839 1-12 at 4s. per cubic foot 367 17 0
Firearms ... 1 at 5s each 0 5 0
Goods ... at 3s. per cwt. 66 6 2

Fees under Merchant Shipping Act...
Remittance from Wanganui...

Total amount of Duties...

£2991 10 8
1 8 0
322 14 6

£3315 13 2

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1862 £ s. d.
July 7th Expenses of Collection... 248 6 11
Drawbacks paid... 35 12 6
July 14th By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government... 629 13 11
July 21st ... 687 19 7
July 28th ... 751 10 6
July 31st ... 701 5 7
... 261 4 2

Total as above... £3315 13 2

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 £3315 13s. 2d., sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of July, 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 fourth day of August, 1862.

GEO. HUNTER, J.P.
Compared, Geo. Hawkins, Actg. L. S.



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💰 Customs Revenue Statement for Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 July 1862
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, July 1862
  • S. Carkeek, Collector of Customs
  • GEO. HUNTER, J.P.
  • Geo. Hawkins, Actg. L. S.