Customs Revenue Statistics




Office of Commissioner of Customs,
Auckland, 1st April, 1864.

RETURN OF THE CUSTOMS REVENUE AT THE SEVERAL PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND, DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1863.
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Heads of Revenue. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Russell. Mongonui. Hokianga. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Collingwood. Nelson. Wairau. Picton. Lyttelton. Akaroa. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Molyneux. Bluff Harbour. Invercargill. Riverton. Chatham Islands. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, 1862.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Spirits ...per gal. 9 0 11,473 218 45 980 6,558 104 791
Cigars and Snuff ...per lb. 3 0 2,950 64 140 14 13 227 209 549 213 20 393 28 47 1,263 147 343 9,031 1,012 34 109 12 212 25
Tobacco 1 6 1,531 90 62 236 29 94 117 14 1,096 3 51 219,440 7 154 212 2 1,263 9 30 23
Wine ....per gal. 3 0 759 71 146 94 62,953 14 1,096 3 51 219,440 7 154 212 2 1,263 9 30 23
Ale, Beer, &c. (in wood) 0 6 1,116 30 51 219,440 7 154 212 2 1,263 9 30 23
" " (in bottle) 1 0 1,628 28 110 141,720 14 30 3 537 24 21 1,135 48
Coffee, Cocoa, &c 0 3 804 473,700 63 42 331 10 297 23
Sugar 2 2 6,162 7 1 274 21 258,800 300 30 1,509 78 76 2,211 214
Fire Arms ...each. 5 0 72 3 15 1 1,953 276
Gunpowder ...per lb. 0 3 5,090 1 325 175 2,560 339 1,864 59 36 4,082 16 103 1 38 1,982 158 1
Goods by measurement per c. ft. 4 0 1 326 6 18 671 2 15 11 22 86 70,713 1 537 17,481 1,849 30
Goods by weight ...per cwt. 3 0 500 58 12 33 1 326 6 18 671 2 15 11 22 171,001 2 51,869 96 4,008 202

| Totals ... | | 32,716 | 289 | 187 | 14 | 2,257 | 1,297 | 10,755 | 2,738 | 139 | 7,317 | 544 | 370 | 20,086 | 145 | 1,450 | 86 | 70,713 | 1 | 537 | 17,481 | 1,849 | 30 | 171,001 | 2 51,869 | 96 | 4,008 | 202 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1862 ... | | 23,436 | 311 | 151 | 29 | 1,870 | 1,097 | 10,983 | 2,521 | 112 | 5,733 | 672 | 258 | 14,074 | 74 | 1,028 | | | | | | | | 118,526 |

COMPARATIVE RETURN OF CUSTOMS REVENUE FOR THE YEARS 1862 AND 1863.

Totals of Customs Revenue 1862... Wangarei 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 84,659 | 1153 | 675 | 166 | 6,544 | 4,516 | 36,348 | 8,522 | 255 | 20,065 | 1816 | 536 | 50,509 | 286 | 3,173 | 68 | 167079 | 943 | 11,293 | 663 | 162 | Total | 399,434 |
Totals of Customs Revenue for 1863... Kaipara 45 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 99,229 | 1070 | 808 | 201 | 8,332 | 4,690 | 38,848 | 9,936 | 509 | 25,449 | 2405 | 1026 | 67,309 | 649 | 4,657 | 102 | 261398 | 688 | 59,087 | 5,312 | 87 | Total | 591,837 |

R. F. PORTER,
For the Commissioner of Customs.



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💰 Return of Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports for Quarter Ended 31st December, 1863

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 April 1864
Customs Revenue, Statistics, Quarterly Return, Duties, Ports, Comparative Return
  • R. F. PORTER, For the Commissioner of Customs