Customs Revenue Statement




Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, March 13th, 1847.

His Excellency the GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to give directions for the publication of the following STATEMENT, for general information.

By His Excellency's Command,
for the Colonial Secretary,
J. COATES.

A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE CUSTOMS' REVENUE COLLECTED IN NEW ZEALAND, DURING THE YEARS ENDED THE 5TH JANUARY, 1847, AND THE 5TH JANUARY, 1848.

Ports. Year ended 5th January, 1847. Year ended 5th January, 1848. Increase. Decrease.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland 11,155 10 9 17,970 19 1 6,815 8 4
Wellington 6,368 14 10 15,551 3 2 9,182 8 4
Nelson 1,070 1 7 1,361 1 5 290 19 10
Russell 447 7 9 626 13 11 179 6 2
New Plymouth 212 17 0 163 10 10 49 6 2
Total in the Year 19,254 11 11 35,673 8 5 16,468 2 8 49 6 2
Deduct decrease at New Plymouth 49 6 2
Nett Increase in the Year ending 5th January, 1848 £ 16,418 16 6

H. M. Customs, Auckland, New Zealand,
4th March, 1848.

H. D'ARCH.
Collector.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Ulster Gazette 1848, No 6





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Comparative Statement of Customs Revenue

💰 Finance & Revenue
4 March 1848
Customs Revenue, Financial Statement, Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Russell, New Plymouth
  • J. Coates, for the Colonial Secretary
  • H. D'Arch, Collector