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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 June, 1867, and 30th June, 1866.

HEADS OF REVENUE. QUARTER ENDED 30th June, 1867. QUARTER ENDED 30th June, 1866.
Quantity. Duty. Quantity. Duty.
Spirits ... gallons 917 26/32 £550 13 10 830 19/32 £498 7 5
Cigars and Snuff.. lbs 781 97 12 6 158 19 15 0
Tobacco .. lbs 232 46 8 0 116 24 10 0
Wine gallons 100 5 0 0
Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood gallons 356 22 5 0 38 2 17 0
" " in Bottle gallons
Tea lbs 2,316 57 18 0 1,389 34 14 6
Coffee, Cocoa, &c. lbs
Sugar and Molasses lbs 26,302 109 11 10 16,110 67 2 6
Fire Arms.. No.
Powder, Sporting... lbs
" Blasting.. lbs
Shot cwt
Goods by measurement at per cubic foot } 5s 149 3 37 6 3 1 7 11
" " " 3s 158 5 23 15 6
" " " 2s 6d 19 1 2 7 9
" " " 2s 83 11 8 7 10
" " " 1s 6d 81 4 6 2 0
" " " 1s 41 2 2 1 2
" " " 6d 81 1 0 9 1
" " " 3d 86 1 1 6
Goods by weight, at } 4s 26⅔ 5 8 6 13 3/26 2 16 0
per cwt
" " " 3s 0 4 6
" " " 2s 6d 15 1 17 6
" " " 2s 16¾ 1 13 6
" " " 1s 40¾ 2 0 9
Ditto, at per lb 3d 3,377 42 4 3
" " " 1d 3,590 10 15 10
" " " ½d
Ad Valorem 10 per cent 0 19 0
" 5 per cent
Other duties not specified above 13 16 0
TOTALS £1,049 19 10 £651 10 4

Custom House, Wairau,
6th July, 1867,

S. L. MULLER,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1867, No 155





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🏭 Comparative Return of Customs Duties Collected at Wairau

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
6 July 1867
Customs Duties, Revenue, Wairau, Quarterly Comparison
  • S. L. Muller, Collector