Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT 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), from the 1st to the 28th day of February, 1867, both days inclusive.

HEADS OF RECEIPT TOTAL
Spirits 212 8/32 gallons at 12s £127 7 0
Cigars and Snuff lbs at 5s £12 10 0
Tobacco 100 lbs at 2s 6d £12 12 0
Wine 63 gallons at 4s £12 0 0
Ale and Beer, &c., (in bottle) gallons at 1s 3d £15 0 0
Ditto (in wood) 200 gallons at 1s £10 0 0
Tea 680 lbs at 6d £17 0 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate lbs at 3d
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 7,322 lbs at 1d £30 10 2
Firearms 1 at 5s each £0 5 0
Powder (sporting) lbs at 6d
Ditto (blasting) lbs at 1d
Shot cwt at 10s
Goods by Measurement
6/12 at 5s per cubic foot £0 1 6
7 9-12 at 2s 6d £0 19 5
at 2s
10 8-12 at 1s 6d £0 10 8
at 6d
at 3d
Goods by weight 1 28/112 at 4s per cwt £0 5 0
at 3s
7 at 2s 6d £0 14 0
at 2s
at 1s
35 at 3d per lb £0 8 9
230 at 1d £0 19 2
Ad valorem £26 10 per cent £2 12 0
Other duties not specified above £1 17 0
Totals £223 11 8

Custom House, Picton,
1st March, 1867.

JOHN ALLEN,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1867, No 147





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🏭 Customs Duties Collected at Picton

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 March 1867
Customs Duties, Port of Picton, Revenue Collection, February 1867
  • JOHN ALLEN, Collector