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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND, during the Quarter ended 31st MARCH, 1874.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rate of Duty. | Totals. Quantities. | Totals. Revenue. $\text{£}$ | Corresponding Qr. of 1873. $\text{£}$ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirits, $\text{gal.}$ | 12s. | 124205 gals. | 74382 | 65900 |
| New Zealand, $\text{gal.}$ | 6s. | 4300 | 4383 | |
| Cigars and Snuff, $\text{lb.}$ | 5s. | 14333 | 3952 | 2932 |
| Tobacco, $\text{lb.}$ | 2s. 6d. | 15808 lbs. | 25161 | 22567 |
| " (Sheepwash), $\text{lb.}$ | 3d. | 201288 | ||
| Wine, $\text{gal.}$ | 4s. | 6240 | 9768 | 8217 |
| Ale, Beer, &c. in Bottle, $\text{gal.}$ | 1s. 3d. | 48840 gals. | 6550 | 3273 |
| in Wood, $\text{gal.}$ | 1s. | 104800 | 835 | 599 |
| Tea, $\text{lb.}$ | 6d. | 16700 | 15378 | 14222 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, &c., $\text{lb.}$ | 3d. | 615120 lbs. | 1352 | 1623 |
| Roasted, $\text{lb.}$ | 5d. | 108160 | 29 | 29 |
| Sugar and Molasses, $\text{lb.}$ | 1d. | 1392 | 28893 | 25141 |
| Opium, $\text{lb.}$ | 20s. | 6934320 | 768 | 730 |
| Goods by Weight Measurement, c.ft. | 768 | 14644 | 13184 | |
| Ad valorem, 10 $\text{p}$ cent. | 101915 | 36787 | ||
| Other Duties not specified above | 775 | 111 | ||
| 9805 | 9945 | |||
| Totals | 297810 | 210467 | ||
| Corresponding Qr. 1873 |
- This includes 470 gallons at 6s. per gallon, removed to Excise Warehouse for mixing with New Zealand distilled spirits.
Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1874.
H. S. MCKELLAR,
(for the Secretary and Inspector).
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💰 Return of Customs Revenue for the Quarter ended 31st March, 1874
💰 Finance & Revenue22 April 1874
Customs, Revenue, Statistics, Imports, Duties, March 1874, Wellington
- H. S. McKellar (for the Secretary and Inspector)