✨ Customs Revenue Statement
COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington for the Quarters ended respectively the 30th day of June, 1862 and 1861, shewing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods.
RECEIPTS
| Heads of Revenue. | Quarter ended 30th June, 1862 | Quarter ended 30th June, 1861 |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui | 266 5 4 | 570 18 9 |
| Spirits, at 9s... gallons | 8691 30-32 | 8220 16 32 |
| Tobacco, at 1s. 6d... lbs. | 3911 7 7 | 3699 4 8 |
| Cigars at 3s... | 9396 | 10961 |
| Wine, at 3s... gallons | 704 14 0 | 754 11 6 |
| Ale and Beer, in bottle at 1s... | 813 12-16 | 113 2 0 |
| ditto, in wood at 6d... | 3380 8-32 | 419 10 6 |
| Coffee, at 3d... lbs. | 2904 | 217 3 0 |
| Sugar, at 1d... | 4500 | 127 11 6 |
| Tea, at 4d... | 2266 | 143 7 6 |
| Measurement Duty, at 4s. cube ft. each | 1152 16 3 | 832 17 6 |
| Fire-Arms, at 5s... | 19646 | 464 18 4 |
| Goods, by weight at 3s... per cwt. | 5273 11-12 | 874 18 0 |
| Proceeds of Sale of Arms, seized | 4 | 52 |
| Fees under Merchant Shipping Act | 2 10 0 | 13 0 0 |
| 1029 40-112 | ||
| 4 15 0 | ||
| Total Receipts | £8613 4 5 | £8452 13 8 |
PAYMENTS
| Quarter ended 30th June, 1862 | Quarter ended 30th June, 1861 | |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Drawback paid... | 13 3 0 | |
| Expenses of Collection... | 805 15 11 | 866 6 5 |
| Refund of Duties... | 1 11 0 | |
| Payments to Sub-Treasurer... | 7451 0 0 | 7306 6 3 |
| Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui... | 322 12 6 | 280 1 0 |
| Remittance of Gold Export Duty to Otago... | 19 1 10 | |
| Total Payments | £8613 4 5 | £8452 13 8 |
Custom House, Wellington, this 8th day of July, 1862.
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
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Customs Revenue Statement for Wellington Province
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💰 Finance & Revenue8 July 1862
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, June 1862
- S. Carkeek, Collector
Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 22