✨ Customs Revenue Table
RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1884.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Thames. | Russell. | Mongonui. | Hokianga. | Kaipara. | Tauranga. | Poverty Bay. | New Plymouth. | Patea. | Wanganui. | Foxton. | Wellington. | Napier. | Wairau. | Picton. | Nelson. | Westport. | Greymouth. | Hokitika. | Lyttelton. | Timaru. | Oamaru. | Dunedin. | Invercargill. | Riverton. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1883. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | Quantities. | Revenue. | ||
| Spirits, ℔ gal. | 14s. | 18114 | 1611 | 220 | 4 | 106 | .. | 487 | 1304 | 819 | 108 | 1769 | 218 | 14756 | 3361 | 897 | .. | 2711 | 1435 | 2406 | 2350 | 13949 | 1710 | 1405 | 23287 | 3939 | 357 | 139033 gal. | £97323 |
| " " | 21s. | 67 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 40 | .. | .. | 184 | 12 | .. | 322 " | 338 |
| " " | 12s. | 208 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 219 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 14 | .. | 53 | .. | .. | 179 | .. | .. | 1145 " | 687 |
| Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. | 6s. | 1552 | 38 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 16 | 9 | 59 | 67 | .. | 1496 | 171 | 6 | .. | 143 | 61 | 116 | 69 | 666 | 63 | .. | 2517 | 130 | .. | 23997 lb. | 7199 |
| Cigars and Snuff, N.Z. manufacture, ℔ lb. | 1s. | 54 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1080 " | 54 |
| Tobacco, ℔ lb. | 3s. 6d. | 12644 | 131 | 125 | 12 | 15 | 193 | 47 | 429 | 403 | 38 | 93 | 4 | 8658 | 1594 | 423 | .. | 1685 | 551 | 1262 | 949 | 5222 | 572 | 379 | 13960 | 1246 | 201 | 290491 " | 50836 |
| Tobacco, N.Z. manufacture, ℔ lb. | 1s. | 181 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3620 " | 181 |
| Tobacco (Sheepwash), ℔ lb. | 3d. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wine, ℔ gal. | 5s. | 978 | 96 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 57 | 76 | 20 | 14 | 70 | 20 | 1159 | 221 | 39 | .. | 171 | 51 | 100 | 52 | 1150 | 188 | 59 | 1624 | 209 | 28 | 25592 gal. | 6398 |
| " Sparkling, ℔ gal. | 6s. | 147 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 124 | 15 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 1 | .. | 158 | 50 | .. | 116 | 4 | .. | 2143 " | 643 |
| " Australian " | 4s. | 383 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 61 | 19 | .. | 6 | 2 | 336 | 102 | 16 | .. | 55 | 17 | 48 | 122 | 144 | 77 | 35 | 251 | 23 | .. | 8570 " | 1714 |
| Ale, Beer, &c., in Bottle, ℔ gal. | 1s. 6d. | 1309 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 87 | 14 | .. | .. | .. | 1772 | 22 | 30 | .. | 506 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 1352 | 4 | .. | 1798 | 217 | .. | 95680 " | 7176 |
| Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood, ℔ gal. | 1s. 3d. | 212 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 56 | 19 | .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | .. | 193 | 43 | .. | 172 | .. | .. | 11440 " | 715 |
| Tea, ℔ lb. | 4d. | 6549 | 22 | 7 | .. | .. | 75 | 19 | 68 | 61 | .. | 90 | 51 | 3474 | 391 | 53 | .. | 2436 | 151 | 251 | 202 | 6474 | 165 | 58 | 8701 | 319 | 14 | 1777860 lb. | 29631 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, &c., ℔ lb. | 3d. | 505 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 348 | 52 | 8 | .. | 71 | .. | 3 | 53 | 396 | .. | 2 | 548 | 95 | .. | 166560 " | 2082 |
| " Roasted, ℔ lb. | 5d. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 768 " | 16 |
| Sugar & Molasses, ℔ lb. | ½d. | 22348 | 64 | 27 | 5 | .. | 67 | 4 | 133 | 140 | 5 | 70 | .. | 4171 | 659 | 34 | .. | 933 | 153 | 294 | 304 | 5813 | 135 | 163 | 9214 | 769 | 25 | 21854400 " | 45530 |
| Opium, ℔ lb. | 20s. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 836 | 1 | .. | 861 " | 861 |
| Goods by Weight | .. | 6450 | 33 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 2 | 212 | 43 | .. | 36 | .. | 4556 | 414 | 25 | 3 | 714 | 73 | 542 | 276 | 4821 | 120 | 98 | 7215 | 754 | 16 | .. | 26409 |
| Ad valorem | .. | 28260 | 126 | 35 | 1 | .. | 43 | 19 | 337 | 186 | 125 | 836 | 7 | 17583 | 2365 | 262 | 55 | 3010 | 225 | 1044 | 446 | 13764 | 1470 | 778 | 34238 | 1750 | 33 | .. | 106998 |
| Other Duties not specified above | .. | 3550 | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 95 | 58 | .. | 93 | .. | 2663 | 561 | 7 | 2 | 314 | 59 | 112 | 172 | 2919 | 148 | 386 | 7020 | 476 | .. | .. | 18646 |
| Totals | .. | 103514 | 2145 | 444 | 23 | 121 | 389 | 676 | 2822 | 1772 | 349 | 3133 | 304 | 61427 | 9951 | 1800 | 60 | 12769 | 2800 | 6210 | 5021 | 57121 | 4745 | 3363 | 111860 | 9944 | 674 | .. | 403437 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1883 | .. | 82688 | 1898 | 808 | 85 | 219 | 335 | 857 | 3133 | 1404 | .. | 2829 | 138 | 56996 | 9183 | 1817 | 42 | 11344 | 2506 | 7772 | 5504 | 49274 | 4760 | 2807 | 101608 | 10120 | 749 | .. | .. |
Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 21st October, 1884.
WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.
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💰 Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports
💰 Finance & Revenue21 October 1884
Customs, Revenue, Ports, Quarterly, 1884
- William Seed, Secretary and Inspector
NZ Gazette 1884, No 115