✨ Customs Revenue Return
Treasury,
Auckland, 17th February, 1858.
THE following Returns are published for general information.
C. W. RICHMOND.
RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended the 30th September, 1857.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Heads of Revenue:
- Spirits
- Cigars and Snuff
- Tobacco
- Wine
- Ale and Beer (in wood)
- Ditto ditto (in bottle)
- Tea
- Coffee, Cocoa, and Chicory
- Sugar
- Other articles specifically charged
- Measurement, at per..
- Ditto at
- Goods at
- Totals
Rates of Duty:
- per gal. 8s.
- per lb. 3s.
- " 1s. 3d.
- gal. 3s.
- " 6d.
- " 1s.
- per lb. 3d.
- " 2d.
- " ½d.
- (no rate specified)
- cubic foot 3s.
- " 1s.
- per cwt. 2s.
- (no rate specified)
Ports (Column Headers):
- Auckland
- Wangarei
- Russell
- Mongonui
- Kaipara
- Kawhia
- New Plymouth
- Wanganui
- Wellington
- Napier
- Nelson
- Lyttelton
- Akaroa
- Otago
- Bluff
- Chatham Islands
Totals Column Headers:
- Quantity
- Revenue
(Detailed numerical data for each port and item is skipped as per instructions.)
Final Totals (from the bottom row of the table):
- Auckland: £12,276 13 5
- Wangarei: £6 2 5
- Russell: £247 12 2
- Mongonui: £185 16 4
- Kaipara: £83 1 3
- Kawhia: £15 8 0
- New Plymouth: £1,312 15 0
- Wanganui: £685 3 6
- Wellington: £6,223 10 7
- Napier: £249 15 3
- Nelson: £3,418 12 4
- Lyttelton: £4,564 11 10
- Akaroa: £195 2 3
- Otago: £1,581 15 7
- Bluff: £141 19 4
- Chatham Islands: £63 5 5
- Grand Total Revenue: £31,251 5 8
Treasury,
30th January, 1858.
R. F. PORTER,
Accountant to the Treasury.
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💰 Return of Customs Revenue for Quarter ending September 1857
💰 Finance & Revenue17 February 1858
Customs Revenue, Quarterly Return, Port Statistics, Duties, Spirits, Tobacco, Sugar
- C. W. Richmond
- R. F. Porter, Accountant to the Treasury