Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT 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), from the 1st to the 31st day of January, 1867, both days inclusive.

HEADS OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
Spirits 281 12/32 gallons at 12s £ s. d. 168 16 7
Cigars and Snuff lbs at 5s
Tobacco 398 lbs at 2s 6d 49 15 0
Wine 10 gallons at 4s 2 0 0
Ale and Beer, &c., (in bottle) 40 gallons at 1s 3d 2 10 0
Ditto (in wood) 30 gallons at 1s 1 10 0
Tea 190 lbs at 6d 4 15 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate lbs at 3d
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 11,567 lbs at 1d 48 3 11
Firearms at 5s each
Powder (sporting) lbs at 6d
Ditto (blasting) lbs at 1d
Shot cwt at 10s
Goods by measurement at 5s per cubic foot
" " at 3s
" " 54 7/12 at 2s 6d 5 9 2
" " at 2s
" " at 1s 6d
" " 200 at 1s 2 0 0
" " at 6d
" " at 3d
Goods by weight at 4s per cwt
" " at 3s
" " at 2s 6d
" " at 2s
" " at 1s
" " 5 at 3d per lb 0 5 0
" " 5,742 at 1d 71 15 6
" " at ½d
Ad Valorem 10 per cent
" " 5 per cent
Other duties not specified above
TOTALS £355 2 2

Custom House, Wairau,
2nd February, 1867.

S. L. MULLER,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1867, No 147





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🏭 Statement of Customs Duties Collected at Wairau

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 February 1867
Customs Duties, Revenue, Wairau, January 1867, Port
  • S. L. Muller, Collector