New Zealand Gazette – 1873 – No. 26

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✨ Customs Revenue Statistics



RETURN of the Customs Revenue at the several Ports of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1873.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rate of Duty. Auckland Thames ... Totals. Quantities Revenue. £ Corresponding Quarter of 1872. £ HEADS OF REVENUE.
*Spirits, \mathfrak{p} gal. 12s. £11523 £1496 ... 109953 gals. 65900 65042 *Spirits, \mathfrak{p} gal.
", New Zealand, \mathfrak{p} gal. 6s. 1395 30 ... 14610 " 4383 3455 ", New Zealand, \mathfrak{p} gal.
Tobacco, \mathfrak{p} lb. 2s. 6d. 4730 469 ... 11728 lbs. 22567 22183 Tobacco, \mathfrak{p} lb.
", (Sheepwash) \mathfrak{p} lb. 3d. ... ... ... 5840 " 73 125 ", (Sheepwash) \mathfrak{p} lb.
Wine, \mathfrak{p} gal. 4s. 1285 125 ... 41085 gals. 8217 7668 Wine, \mathfrak{p} gal.
Ale, Beer, &c. in Wood, \mathfrak{p} gal. 1s. 196 5 ... 11980 " 599 606 Ale, Beer, &c. in Wood, \mathfrak{p} gal.
", in Bottle, " 1s. 3d. 757 58 ... 52368 " 3273 3232 ", in Bottle, "
Tea, \mathfrak{p} lb. 6d. 3042 63 ... 568850 lbs. 14222 12740 Tea, \mathfrak{p} lb.
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., \mathfrak{p} lb. 3d. 331 1 ... 129840 " 1623 1099 Coffee, Cocoa, &c., \mathfrak{p} lb.
", Roasted, \mathfrak{p} lb. 5d. ... ... ... 35664 " 743 6 ", Roasted, \mathfrak{p} lb.
Sugar and Molasses, \mathfrak{p} lb. 1d. 5515 100 ... 5856720 " 24403 21009 Sugar and Molasses, \mathfrak{p} lb.
Firearms, each 5s. 11 4 ... 196 No. 49 37 Firearms, each
Powder, Sporting, \mathfrak{p} lb. 6d. ... ... ... 9400 lbs. 235 161 Powder, Sporting, \mathfrak{p} lb.
Shot, \mathfrak{p} cwt. 10s. 134 ... ... 626 cwts. 313 200 Shot, \mathfrak{p} cwt.
Goods by Measurement, c.ft. 5s. 5848 55 ... 86508 c.ft. 21627 21674 Goods by Measurement, c.ft.
" 3s. 1013 15 ... 25366 " 3805 4291 "
" 2s. 6d. 682 4 ... 26968 " 3371 2475 "
" 2s. 252 9 ... 10660 " 1066 819 "
" 1s. 6d. ... ... ... 33533 " 2515 2422 "
" 1s. 644 7 ... 68880 " 3444 2611 "
" 6d. 179 ... ... 27280 " 682 573 "
" 3d. 42 ... ... 22160 " 277 146 "
Weight, \mathfrak{p} cwt. 4s. 370 2 ... 12420 cwt. 2484 1438 Weight, \mathfrak{p} cwt.
" 3s. 6d. ... ... ... 565 " 99 119 "
" 3s. ... ... ... 987 " 148 59 "
" 2s. ... ... ... 8270 " 827 522 "
" 1s. ... ... ... 39600 " 1980 1266 "
" \mathfrak{p} lb. 3d. 573 4 ... 191840 lbs. 2398 1124
" " 1d. 710 ... ... 757920 " 3158 3730
" " \frac{1}{2}d. 95 ... ... 740160 " 1542 2143
Opium 20s. 8 ... ... 730 " 730 533 Opium
Ad valorem, 10 \mathfrak{p} cent. 5 87 ... ... 775 775 740 Ad valorem, 10 \mathfrak{p} cent.
" " 6 ... ... 111 111 28 "
Other Duties not specified above ... 2366 47 ... 9896 9005 9896 Other Duties not specified above
Totals ... 43061 2726 ... 210467 196291 Totals.
Corresponding Qr. 1872. ... 41352 3559 ... 196291 Corresponding Qr. 1872.
  • This includes 240 gallons at 6s. per gallon, removed to Excise Warehouse for mixing with New Zealand distilled spirits.
    \u2020 Return not yet received.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 30th April, 1873.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.
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💰 Return of Customs Revenue for the Quarter ended March 31, 1873

💰 Finance & Revenue
30 April 1873
Customs, Revenue, Statistics, Duties, Imports, Auckland, Thames
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector