Customs Revenue Statistics




Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer Wellington.

RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND, during the Quarter ended the 30th day of SEPTEMBER, 1865.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Wellington. Wanganui. Auckland. Wangarei. Russell. Mongonui. Hokianga. Kaipara. New Plymouth. Napier. Nelson. Collingwood. Picton. Havelock. Wairau. Lyttelton and Christchurch. Akaroa. Timaru. Hokitika. Dunedin. Oamaru. Molyneux. Invercargill. Bluff Harbour. Riverton. Chatham Islands. Totals. Quantities. Revenue. Corresponding Quarter of 1864.
Spirits gal., 12s. £ 6111 £ 3636 £ 16597 £ 255 £ 255 £ 12 £ 2873 £ 3112 £ 3094 £ 43 £ 293 £ 283 £ 407 £ 8900 £ 146 £ 894 £ 11506 £ 20091 £ 834 £ 91 £ 3102 £ 125 £ 565 ... ... ... £ 138708 ... £ 66066 ...
Cigars and Snuff fb., 4s. 6d. 281 47 806 ... 2 ... ... ... 111 37 220 18 ... ... ... 511 14 552 978 8 ... ... ... 15933 ... 3585 ...
Tobacco lb., 2s. 6d. 966 419 4307 38 96 ... ... ... 400 364 872 58 42 ... ... ... 38 9 152 32 42 ... ... ... 136720 ... 17090 ...
Tea gal., 5s. 201 81 373 ... ... ... ... ... 29 34 48 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Wine in Wood. gal., 9d. 563 146 870 ... ... ... ... ... 45 90 74 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ale and Beer in Bottle gal., 1s 6d. 549 261 1617 ... ... ... ... ... 3 120 236 218 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Coffee, Cocoa, &c. lb., 6d. 1135 342 2499 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sugar fb., 3d. 182 53 1038 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Firearms each, 5s. 1207 373 5153 8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Gunpowder fb., 3d. 2 47 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Goods by Measurement c. ft., 5s. 1547 449 6853 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Weight cwt., 4s. 353 16 1702 5 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Totals 140646 121 43532 321 352 81 146 30 616 43 10 36 1800 19 17 366 231 1149 9 71 27 57 1496 33 110 597 1 12 8 11
Corresponding Quar- ter 1864 8549 2180 40382 577 228 112 47 4054 3701 530888 891 838 508 16055 302 1053 46438 552 7821 323 714 8 140872
  • Return not received,

Office of Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1865.

WILLIAM SEED,
Acting Inspector of Customs.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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💰 Return of Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports for Quarter ending September 1865

💰 Finance & Revenue
23 October 1865
Customs revenue, Statistics, Quarterly return, Port statistics, Duties, Imports
  • William Seed, Acting Inspector of Customs