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COMPARATIVE RETURN, showing the amount of Customs Duties collected at the Port of WAIRAU, in the Colony of New Zealand (according to the several Heads of Revenue undermentioned) for the Quarters ended respectively 30th September, 1865, and 30th September, 1864.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Quarter ended Sept. 30, 1865. | Quarter ended Sept. 30, 1864. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Duty. | Quantity. | Duty. | |
| Spirits (gallons) | 679 2-3 | £ 407 8 10 | 638 25-32 | £ 287 9 3 |
| Cigars and Snuff (lbs.) | 118 2-6 | 25 11 8 | 987 | 74 0 6 |
| Tobacco, (lbs.) | 121 16-32 | 18 4 6 | ||
| Wine, (gallons) | 50 | 1 5 0 | ||
| Ale, Beer, &c., in wood (gals.) | 160 | 12 0 0 | 23 | 1 3 0 |
| Ditto ditto, in bottle (gals.) | 1,444½ | 36 2 3 | 1212 | 20 4 0 |
| Tea, (lbs.) | 13,591 | 56 12 7 | 7836 | 9 4 0 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, &c., (lbs.) | 18858 | 78 11 6 | ||
| Sugar, (lbs.) | ||||
| Fire Arms (No.) | ||||
| Gunpowder (lbs.) | ||||
| Goods, by measurement, at 5s. per cubic foot | 204 2-12 | 51 0 10 | 51 1-12 | 10 6 4 |
| Goods, by weight, at 4s. per cwt. | 17 3 13 | 3 11 6 | 52 2 0 | 7 17 8 |
| TOTALS | £ 592 7 8 | £ 508 5 9 |
Custom House, Wairau,
this 30th day of September, 1865.
S. L. MULLER,
Collector.
COMPARATIVE RETURN, showing the amount of Customs Duties collected at the Port of PICTON, in the Colony of New Zealand, (according to the several Heads of Revenue undermentioned) for the Quarters ended respectively 30th September, 1865, and 30th September, 1864.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Quarter ended Sept. 30, 1865. | Quarter ended Sept. 30, 1864. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Duty. | Quantity. | Duty. | |
| Spirits (gallons) | 488 5-32 | £ 292 18 0 | 968 30-32 | £ 434 5 7 |
| Cigars and Snuff (lbs.) | ... | ... | 91 | 13 13 0 |
| Tobacco (lbs.) | 460 | 57 10 0 | 2,055 | 154 2 6 |
| Wine, in wood (gallons) | 152 | 30 8 0 | } | |
| Wine, in bottle do. | 10 | 2 10 0 | 49 | 7 7 0 |
| Ale, Beer, &c., in wood (gals.) | 200 | 7 10 0 | ||
| Ditto in bottle do. | ... | ... | ||
| Tea (lbs.) | 1715 | 42 17 6 | 8,400 | 56 13 4 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, &c. (lbs.) | 448 | 5 12 0 | 1115 | 13 18 9 |
| Sugar (lbs.) | 16,973 | 70 14 5 | 30,750 | 128 2 6 |
| Fire Arms | ... | ... | 7 | 1 15 0 |
| Gunpowder | ... | ... | 481 | 6 0 3 |
| Goods, by measurement, at 5s. per cubic foot | 189 5-12 | 47 7 1 | 234 3-12 | 46 17 0 |
| Goods, by weight, at 4s. per cwt. | 50 49-112 | 10 1 9 | 189 49-112 | 23 8 5 |
| TOTALS | £ 567 8 9 | £ 891 3 4 |
Custom House, Picton,
this 2nd day of October, 1865.
JOHN ALLEN,
Collector.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1865, No 110
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- S. L. Muller, Collector
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- John Allen, Collector