✨ Customs Revenue Statement
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 28th day of February, 1867, both days inclusive.
| Heads of Receipt | Quantity | Rate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirits | 362 2/32 gallons | at 12s | £217 4 9 |
| Cigars and Snuff | 649 3/4 lbs | at 5s 6d | 80 9 5 |
| Tobacco | lbs at 2s 6d | ||
| Wine | 23 gallons | at 4s | 8 12 0 |
| Ale and Beer, &c., (in bottle) | 80 gallons | at 1s 3d | 5 0 0 |
| Ditto (in wood) | gallons at 1s | ||
| Tea | 1720 lbs | at 6d | 43 0 0 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate | lbs at 3d | ||
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses | 19,985 lbs | at 1d | £83 5 5 |
| Firearms (sporting) | at 5s each | ||
| Powder (sporting) | lbs at 6d | ||
| Ditto (blasting) | lbs at 1d | ||
| Shot | 64 8/12 cwt | at 10s | 16 3 4 |
| Goods by measurement | 71 2/12 | at 5s per cubic foot | 10 13 6 |
| 5 6/12 | at 3s | 0 13 9 | |
| 166 6/12 | at 2s 6d | 12 10 6 | |
| at 2s | |||
| at 1s 6d | |||
| at 1s | |||
| at 6d | 0 10 9 | ||
| Goods by weight | at 4s per cwt | ||
| 2 11/16 | at 3s | 1 5 0 | |
| 10 | at 2s 6d | 1 5 0 | |
| 12 1/2 | at 2s | 1 5 0 | |
| 97 1/4 | at 1s 3d | 4 17 2 | |
| 7,222 | at 3d per lb | 90 5 6 | |
| 642 | at 1 1/2d | 2 13 6 | |
| Ad Valorem | 10 per cent | ||
| 5 per cent | 4 12 6 | ||
| Other duties not specified above |
Totals | | £583 2 1 |
Custom House, Wairau,
2nd March, 1867.
S. L. MULLER,
Collector.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1867, No 147
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Customs Duties, Port of Wairau, Revenue Collection, February 1867
- S. L. Muller, Collector