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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 DECEMBER, 1874.

HEADS OF REVENUE.
Rates of Duty.
Auckland.
Thames.
Russell.
Mangonui.
Hokianga.
Tauranga.
Poverty Bay.
New Plymouth.
Wanganui.
Wellington.
Napier.
Wairau.
Picton.
Havelock.
Kaikoura.
Nelson.
Westport.
Greymouth.
Hokitika.
Okarito.
Lyttelton.
Akaroa.
Timaru.
Oamaru.
Dunedin.
Invercargill and
Bluff.
Riverton.
Chatm. Islands.
Quantities.
Revenue.
Corresponding
Quarter 1873.
Spirits, £ gal.
12s.
*13044
1205
124
18
181
119
969
850
3771
7029
4014
671
127
67
177
2127
2325
4176
3160
11945
...
...
2365
1399
21435
3585
663
...
142786 gals.
85546
76698
" New Zealand, £ gal.
6s.
1847
...
...
...
...
...
11
11
70
25
61
58
13
...
...
10
91
137
93
...
...
72
114
3441
214
22
...
20853
6256
6097
Cigars and Snuff, £ lb.
5s.
816
56
...
...
...
...
8
25
61
367
58
13
141
136
142
186
467
...
...
60
...
1389
112
...
...
16148 lbs.
4037
4176
Tobacco, £ lb.
2s. 6d.
5538
218
46
55
186
45
250
278
639
2446
1119
164
107
30
49
777
750
984
1166
2948
...
...
667
209
7774
859
136
...
219520
27440
25888
" (Sheepwash), £ lb.
3d.
22
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
20
40
36
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
22
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
11920
149
92
Wine, £ gal.
4s.
1537
127
23
...
47
3
...
52
109
305
1149
533
11
20
6
11
312
303
553
426
2470
...
...
369
108
3215
337
63
...
60430 gals.
12086
11644
Ale, Beer, &c. in Bottle, £ gal.
1s. 3d.
617
46
...
...
...
...
39
9
99
778
465
...
...
...
...
349
76
179
96
927
...
...
129
12
1260
287
20
...
86256
5391
3998
" in Wood, "
1s.
102
...
...
...
...
...
...
18
...
1751
478
136
42
29
...
695
234
576
673
317
...
...
...
...
399
56
...
...
18140
907
937
Tea, £ lb.
6d.
2915
52
4
7
...
...
74
95
390
1751
478
136
42
29
695
234
576
673
2825
...
...
269
109
4846
725
69
...
677760 lbs.
16994
16648
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., £ lb.
3d.
345
...
...
...
...
...
9
...
4
209
16
...
...
...
...
163
29
31
102
296
...
...
...
...
518
60
3
...
142800
1785
1830
" Roasted, £ lb.
5d.
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
20
...
...
...
1200
25
Sugar and Molasses, £ lb.
1d.
4172
76
1
16
...
20
98
272
550
3170
1312
176
67
9
16
1931
422
910
983
5458
...
...
905
224
8264
1834
111
...
7439280
30997
30728
Opium, £ lb.
20s.
28
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1179
...
...
...
...
2
...
1187
...
1
...
...
...
627
...
...
...
1838
1838
624
Goods by Weight
...
2559
73
3
...
...
...
1
87
43
79
1926
472
29
5
1
589
240
1187
1179
1572
...
...
83
12
3405
491
26
...
...
12883
15169
Ad valorem, 10 £ cent.
...
14054
131
...
14
370
355
968
11044
2605
66
33
20
2
3215
680
3111
2214
10703
...
...
1205
221
23503
1318
145
...
...
75975
73958
Other Duties not specified
above
...
1353
4
...
2
32
29
102
993
319
4
2
...
952
354
225
390
2042
...
...
135
109
3072
322
8
...
...
10449
12261

Totals
...
48953
1988
201
96
417
201
1999
2076
7058
30946
11488
1259
416
132
283
11294
5559
12180
10712
42089
Nil
6259
2517
83169
10200
1266
†
...
292758
...
280748
Corresponding Qr. 1873
...
49361
1921
214
145
319
144
1514
1508
6319
25224
10541
1412
370
212
264
12032
4873
11949
9736
39993
77
4477
2521
86081
7843
1495
Nil
...
...
...

• This includes 418 gallons at 6s. per gallon, removed to Excise Warehouse for mixing with New Zealand distilled spirits. † Returns not yet received.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE for the Years 1873 and 1874.

Total Customs Revenue, 1874
...
1188948
...
Total Customs Rev. 1874.
Total Customs Revenue, 1873
...
965800
...
Total Customs Rev. 1873.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 18th January, 1875.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.