New Zealand Gazette – 1858 – No. 21

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✨ Customs Revenue Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended the 31st March, 1858.

  • Heads of Revenue:

    • Spirits
      • Rates of Duty: per gal. 8s.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 33,225
        • Revenue: £13,290 1s. 0d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £11,887 17s. 11d.
    • Cigars and Snuff
      • Rates of Duty: per lb. 3s.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 3,018
        • Revenue: £452 15s. 2d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £324 5s. 3d.
    • Tobacco
      • Rates of Duty: " 1s. 3d.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 54,505
        • Revenue: £3,406 12s. 0d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £3,921 1s. 3d.
    • Wine
      • Rates of Duty: per gal. 3s.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 9,852
        • Revenue: £1,477 16s. 1d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £1,702 10s. 4d.
    • Ale and Beer (in wood)
      • Rates of Duty: " 6d.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 35,378
        • Revenue: £884 9s. 0d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £749 8s. 0d.
    • Ditto ditto (in bottle)
      • Rates of Duty: " 1s.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 13,573
        • Revenue: £678 13s. 0d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £1,073 8s. 10d.
    • Tea
      • Rates of Duty: per lb. 3d.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 69,669
        • Revenue: £870 17s. 3d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £1,430 7s. 0d.
    • Coffee, Cocoa, and Chicory
      • Rates of Duty: " 2d.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 18,932
        • Revenue: £157 15s. 4d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £287 4s. 6d.
    • Sugar
      • Rates of Duty: " ½d.
      • Totals:
        • Quantity: 934,582
        • Revenue: £1,947 0s. 11d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £2,432 7s. 0d.
    • Other articles specifically charged
      • Rates of Duty: (Not specified)
      • Totals:
        • Revenue: £520 2s. 10d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £369 0s. 4d.
    • Measurement, at per...
      • Rates of Duty: cubic foot 3s.
      • Totals:
        • Revenue: £3,943 2s. 11d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: £3,391 18s. 5d.
    • Ditto at
      • Rates of Duty: " 1s.
      • Totals:
        • Revenue: £2,345 16s. 11d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: (Combined with 'Goods at': £3,962 2s. 10d.)
    • Goods at
      • Rates of Duty: per cwt. 2s.
      • Totals:
        • Revenue: £1,151 8s. 4d.
      • Quarter ended 31st March 1857 Revenue: (Combined with 'Ditto at': £3,962 2s. 10d.)

  • Grand Totals (all items combined):

    • Total Revenue (Quarter ended 31st March 1858): £31,126 10s. 9d.
    • Total Revenue (Quarter ended 31st March 1857): £31,531 11s. 8d.

Treasury,
15th July, 1858.

R. F. PORTER,
Accountant to the Treasury.



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💰 Return of Customs Revenue for the Quarter ended 31st March, 1858

💰 Finance & Revenue
15 July 1858
Customs revenue, Duties, Spirits, Tobacco, Sugar, Quarterly statistics, Imports
  • R. F. Porter, Accountant to the Treasury