New Zealand Gazette – 1876 – No. 56

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✨ Quarterly Customs Returns



RETURN of the NET CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1876.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Thames. Russell. Mongonui. Hokianga. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Picton. Havelock. Kaikoura. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Akaroa. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Riverton. Chathams. Totals. Quantities. Totals. Revenue. Corresponding Quarter, 1875. HEADS OF REVENUE.
Spirits, $\text{gal.}$ 12s. 14015 1786 181 32 257 463 1526 1234 3288 11363 3843 611 51 131 105 2189 1434 3954 2281 15015 ... 2263 1621 23119 3100 573 157392 gals. £ 94435 £ 94510 Spirits, $\text{gal.}$
", New Zealand, $\text{gal.}$ 6s. 37 ... ... 19 19 31 ... 20 8 115 ... 30 111 1549 118 8 8020 £ 2406 £ 4589 ", New Zealand, $\text{gal.}$
Cigars and Snuff, $\text{lb.}$ 5s. 765 ... ... ... ... ... 19 61 160 115 465 ... 9 1442 14 19 17876 lbs. £ 4469 £ 3612 Cigars and Snuff, $\text{lb.}$
Tobacco, $\text{lb.}$ 2s. 6d. 6052 401 85 56 116 46 256 231 638 3536 1365 151 61 61 79 831 22 23 39 61 ... 433 259 9394 839 98 256408 £ 32051 £ 29570 Tobacco, $\text{lb.}$
", (Sheepwash), $\text{lb.}$ 3d. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 ... ... ... ... 1680 £ 21 £ 18 ", (Sheepwash), $\text{lb.}$
Wine, $\text{gal.}$ 4s. 1211 65 ... 10 22 66 28 248 1366 308 28 6 5 ... 322 134 253 124 2020 11 243 128 2009 167 21 43975 gals. £ 8795 £ 9123 Wine, $\text{gal.}$
Ale, Beer, &c. in Bottle, $\text{gal.}$ 1s. 3d. 798 6 1 ... ... 3 23 28 7 1484 120 7 ... ... 44 51 92 14 987 ... 89 1 1264 117 3 82224 £ 5139 £ 3998 Ale, Beer, &c. in Bottle, $\text{gal.}$
", in Wood, $\text{gal.}$ 1s. 236 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 236 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 163 ... ... ... ... 19860 £ 993 £ 923 ", in Wood, $\text{gal.}$
Tea, $\text{lb.}$ 6d. 3513 175 5 4 ... ... 81 106 289 2293 422 88 16 ... ... 848 231 436 209 3113 ... ... ... ... ... 714120 lbs. £ 17853 £ 16374 Tea, $\text{lb.}$
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., $\text{lb.}$ 3d. 561 ... ... ... ... ... 9 8 11 447 25 ... ... ... 64 15 37 53 442 ... ... ... ... ... 196480 £ 2456 £ 1952 Coffee, Cocoa, &c., $\text{lb.}$
Roasted, $\text{lb.}$ 5d. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... 3 ... ... ... ... 192 £ 4 £ 8 Roasted, $\text{lb.}$
Sugar and Molasses, $\text{lb.}$ 1d. 5639 216 17 10 19 15 176 252 433 4149 1327 79 7 24 9 876 377 836 591 4836 ... 245 113 7582 1327 128 7037520 £ 29323 £ 26400 Sugar and Molasses, $\text{lb.}$
Opium, $\text{lb.}$ 20s. 10 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 11 447 25 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 696 86 1 727 £ 727 £ 494 Opium, $\text{lb.}$
Goods by Weight 3952 78 ... ... ... 4 77 58 105 2821 423 22 ... ... 510 176 883 125 2416 113 31 3807 409 25 16035 £ 16035 £ 18677 Goods by Weight.
Ad valorem, 10 $\text{per cent.}$ 15642 169 5 1 1 12 166 238 799 14499 1878 30 43 1 3 2916 253 1241 232 13280 1573 425 23728 1175 137 78446 £ 78446 £ 93227 Ad valorem, 10 $\text{cent.}$
Other Duties not specified above 2303 123 1 1 1 66 28 80 1709 220 2 9 1 ... 167 241 240 33 1692 4 95 ... 3167 90 11 10283 £ 10283 £ 8997 Other Duties not specified above.
Totals . . 54734 3019 295 104 424 581 2477 2211 5939 44951 10213 1027 233 223 207 8870 3546 9252 4841 49111 15 5306 *2803 84006 7959 1083 $\dagger$ ... *303430 ...
Corresponding Qr., 1875 . . 63869 2526 266 117 415 224 1846 2000 7493 42505 10884 1349 309 218 261 10318 4153 9231 7537 43962 Nil 5734 2276 85364 8091 1524 Nil ... 312472 ...
  • These totals show the net collections, being £6 less than the sum of the figures above, owing to a refund of that amount having been made this quarter in respect of collections for "other duties" in June quarter. $\dagger$ Return not received.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 17th October, 1876.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.



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🏭 Return of Net Customs Revenue by Port for Quarter ending September 1876

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
17 October 1876
Customs Revenue, Port Statistics, Duties, Financial Return, September 1876
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs