✨ Customs Duties Report
COMPARATIVE RETURN, showing the amount of Customs Duties collected at the
Port of Havelock, in the Colony of New Zealand, (according to the several Heads
of Revenue undermentioned) for the Quarters ended respectively 31st December, 1865,
and 31st December, 1864.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Quarter ended Dec. 31st, 1865. | Quarter ended Dec. 31st, 1864. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Duty. | Quantity. | Duty. | |
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| Spirits (gallons) | 260 11-32 | 156 4 2 | 1160 10-32 | 533 2 0 |
| Cigars and Snuff (lbs.) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tobacco (lbs.) | 411 | 51 7 6 | 2,240½ | 168 0 9 |
| Wine, in Wood (gallons) | 53 | 10 12 0 | 136 | 20 8 0 |
| Wine, in Bottle. do. | 10 | 2 10 0 | -- | -- |
| Ale, Beer, &c., in wood (galls) | 50 | 1 17 6 | 520 | 13 0 0 |
| Ditto in bottle do. | 380 | 28 10 0 | -- | -- |
| Tea (lbs.) | 200 | 5 0 0 | -- | -- |
| Coffee, Cocoa, &c. (lbs.) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Sugar (lbs.) | 5482 | 22 16 10 | 21,270 | 88 12 6 |
| Fire Arms | -- | -- | 2 | 0 10 0 |
| Gunpowder (lbs.) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Goods by measurement, at 4s. | 1 | 0 4 0 | ||
| per cubic foot | ||||
| Goods by weight, at 3s. per cwt. | 41½ | 6 3 9 | ||
| Totals | 278 18 0 | 830 1 0 |
Gold Export Duty, Quarter ended December 31, 1865 ... 396 oz. 3 dwts. 2 grs. £49 10 8
Do., Quarter ended December 31st, 1864 ... 458 oz. 5 dwts. 15 grs. £573 4 5
Custom House, Havelock,
this 1st day of January, 1866.
D. JOHNSTON,
Collector.
Printed for the Provincial Government, by the Proprietors of the ‘Marlborough Press,’
Government Printers for the time being to such Government.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1866, No 118
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Customs Duties, Havelock, Revenue, Spirits, Tobacco, Tea, Sugar, Gold Export Duty
- D. Johnston, Collector