Customs Revenue Report




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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 September, 1867, and 30th September, 1866.

| HEADS OF REVENUE. |
|---|:---:|

QUARTER ENDED

30th September, 1867. 30th September, 1866.
Quantity. Duty.
Spirits ... gallons 849·4 £ s. d.
509 13 0
Cigars and Snuff... lbs
Tobacco ... lbs 1,146 143 5 8
Wine ... gallons 191 38 4 0
Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood gallons 57 3 11 3
" " in Bottle gallons 2,994½ 74 17 3
Tea ... lbs
Coffee, Cocoa, &c. lbs
Sugar and Molasses ... lbs 21,652 90 4 4
Fire Arms ... No.
Powder, Sporting... lbs
" Blasting... lbs
Shot ... cwt
Goods by measurement at 5s per cubic foot 50 8/12 12 13 4
" " 3s 49 9/12 7 9 3
" " 2s 6d
" " 2s 217 21 14 0
" " 1s 6d 219 16 8 6
" " 1s 29 4/12 1 9 4
" " 6d 21 0 10 6
" " 3d
Goods by weight, at 4s per cwt 33 7/10 6 13 9
" " 3s
" " 2s 6d 29 3 12 7
" " 3d 0 3 0
" " 1d 443 22 3 0
Ditto, at per lb 1½d 296 3 14 0
" " 1d 2,176 9 1 4
Ad Valorem 10 per cent
" 5 per cent 150 7 10 0
Other duties not specified above
Gold Export Duty 2s 6d
TOTALS ... £976 10 1

Custom House, Wairau,
5th October, I867,

S. L. MULLER,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1867, No 157





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💰 Comparative Return of Customs Duties Collected at Wairau

💰 Finance & Revenue
5 October 1867
Customs Duties, Wairau, Revenue, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Beer, Sugar, Goods by Measurement, Goods by Weight, Ad Valorem
  • S. L. Muller, Collector