Customs Revenue Statistics




RETURN of the Customs Revenue at the several Ports of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1871.

Heads of Revenue. | Rate of Duty. | Auckland. | Thames. | Russell. | Mongonui. | Hokianaga. | New Plymouth. | Wanganui. | Wellington. | Napier. | Wairan. | Picton. | Havelock. | Kaikoura. | Nelson. | Westport. | Greymouth. | Hokitika. | Okarito. | Lyttelton. | Akaroa. | Timaru. | Oamaru. | Dunedin. | Invercargill. | Bluff Harbour. | Riverton. | Chatm. Islands. | Quantities. | Revenue. | Corresponding Quarter of 1870.
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Spirits, $\text{P}$ gal. . . | 12s. | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | $\text{£}$ | | 110395 galls. | | $\text{£}$ |
" | 6s. | | New Zealand | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11340 | | |
Cigars and Snuff, $\text{P}$ lb. | 5s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10116 lbs. | | |
Tobacco, $\text{P}$ lb. . . | 2s. 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 177136 | | |
" (Sheepwash) $\text{P}$ lb. | 3d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8560 | | |
Wine, $\text{P}$ gal. . . | 4s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 37190 galls. | | |
Ale, Beer, &c. in Wood, $\text{P}$ gal. | 1s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10500 | | |
" in Bottle, " | 1s. 3d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 48848 | | |
Tea, $\text{P}$ lb. . . | 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 468840 lbs. | | |
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., $\text{P}$ lb. | 3d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 131440 | | |
" Ground, $\text{P}$ lb. | 5d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 240 | | |
Sugar and Molasses, $\text{P}$ lb. | 1d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4598400 | | |
Firearms, each. . | 5s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 88 No. | | |
Powder, Sporting, $\text{P}$ lb. | 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 760 lbs. | | |
Shot, $\text{P}$ cwt. . . | 10s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 242 cwts. | | |
Goods by Measurement, c.ft. | 5s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 67644 c. ft. | | |
" | 3s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 27086 | | |
" | 2s. 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23088 | | |
" | 2s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6350 | | |
" | 1s. 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20693 | | |
" | 1s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 42520 | | |
Weight, $\text{P}$ cwt. | 4s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17410 | | |
" | 3s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11280 | | |
" | 2s. 6d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7020 cwts. | | |
" | 2s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 633 | | |
" | 1s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1304 | | |
" $\text{P}$ lb. | 3d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14380 | | |
" | 1d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21460 | | |
" | $\frac{1}{2}$d. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 33600 lbs. | | |
Opium | 20s. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1297920 | | |
Ad valorem, $\text{P}$ cent. | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 58560 | | |
" | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 392 | | |
Other Duties not specified above | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Totals . . . | . | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 183722 | | |
Corresponding Qr., 1870 | . | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 190499 | | |

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 19th October, 1871.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1871, No 57





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💰 Return of the Customs Revenue at the several Ports of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1871

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 October 1871
Customs, Revenue, Statistics, Ports, Duties, Imports, Quarterly Return
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector