New Zealand Gazette – 1884 – No. 8

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✨ Customs Revenue Statistics



RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1883.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Thames. Russell. Mangonui. Hokianga. Kaipara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Foxton. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Picton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Riverton. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1882.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 14s. 18237 1059 408 14 80 25 637 1566 916 1537 105 15518 2964 843 .. 2200 1616 2809 2161 13596 1786 1253 23764 4972 524 140843 gal. 98590
" " 21s. 107 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 149 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 42 .. .. 101 .. .. 385 ,, 404
" " 12s. 268 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 231 .. .. .. .. .. 12 .. 67 2 .. 226 .. .. 1343 ,, 806
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 6s. 2207 76 6 .. .. .. .. 24 23 54 4 1395 163 11 .. 227 70 190 152 634 64 16 1982 210 .. 24827 lb. 7448
Tobacco, ℔ lb. 3s. 6d. 11655 119 162 13 22 332 79 456 301 188 21 7823 1870 345 13 1465 533 1310 858 5940 553 372 13320 1498 146 282251 ,, 49394
" (Sheepwash), 3d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 240 ,, 3
" ℔ lb.
Wine, ℔ gal. 5s. 1234 73 2 .. .. .. 104 48 57 93 14 1192 334 38 .. 168 105 191 66 1347 185 70 1900 324 23 30272 gal. 7568
" Sparkling " .. 6s. 182 14 .. .. .. .. .. 6 3 6 .. 214 35 .. .. 23 6 5 3 270 15 .. 236 3 .. 3403 ,, 1021
" Australian " .. 4s. 414 46 .. .. .. 12 11 95 6 18 .. 490 145 .. .. 93 37 87 134 197 70 77 261 53 .. 11230 ,, 2246
Ale, Beer, &c., in Bottle, 1s. 6d. 1609 36 .. .. .. .. 25 51 17 .. .. 1656 120 36 .. 314 3 43 50 809 43 .. 1820 252 .. 91787 ,, 6884
" ℔ gal. 69 63 .. .. .. .. .. .. 156 .. .. 162 .. .. 9840 ,, 615
Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood, 1s. 3d. 165 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" ℔ gal.
Tea, ℔ lb. .. 4d. 3130 25 14 2 .. 24 12 107 21 55 1 2240 594 49 7 713 111 327 184 3054 186 30 5177 295 21 982740 lb. 16379
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., ℔ lb. 3d. 446 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 242 86 7 .. 60 3 1 45 211 7 .. 496 75 .. 134320 ,, 1679
" Roasted, ℔ lb... 5d. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 21 .. .. .. .. .. 2064 ,, 43
Sugar & Molasses, ℔ lb. ½d. 5160 31 38 4 .. 69 47 183 177 108 2 4260 1070 58 5 1602 128 392 278 4141 277 145 7518 602 30 12636000 ,, 26325
Opium, ℔ lb. 20s. 14 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 48 .. .. .. .. 1160 1 .. 1223 ,, 1223
Goods by Weight .. 6441 40 6 .. .. 20 1 91 26 18 .. 6090 548 78 6 1088 31 406 226 3422 136 41 7777 660 5 .. 27157
Ad. val., 15 & 25 ℔ cent. 17479 88 38 .. .. 33 85 319 236 806 17 8310 3201 232 11 2438 800 1110 725 12070 1549 439 19538 1892 5 .. 70921
Other Duties not specified above 2671 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 33 25 66 .. 2664 333 18 2 432 86 254 98 2708 142 117 3389 242 .. .. 13282
Totals .. 71420 1607 676 33 102 515 1001 2979 1808 2949 164 52562 11526 1715 44 10824 8031 7125 4985 48685 5015 2560 88829 11079 754 .. 831988
Corresponding Quarter, 1882 .. 76457 1649 883 74 297 637 772 2945 2178 3835 402 51648 12677 1573 76 11479 2883 7770 5582 54408 4716 3917 97536 11354 850 .. ..

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE for the Years 1883 and 1882.

| Total Customs Revenue, 1883 | 312263 | 6491 | 3294 | 171 | 798 | 2096 | 4236 | 11847 | 7323 | 13137 | 682 | 220256 | 41426 | 6788 | 189 | 43366 | 10991 | 29215 | 20239 | 209122 | 20091 | 12517 | 391897 | 43079 | 2668 | .. | .. | 1414182 |
| Total Customs Revenue, 1882 | 315049 | 6627 | 3828 | 246 | 1089 | 2346 | 3714 | 10347 | 10486 | 16756 | 1685 | 227086 | 45325 | 6422 | 211 | 45399 | 11796 | 31763 | 20141 | 242703 | 20627 | 17610 | 424510 | 47486 | 3164 | .. | .. | 1515916 |

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 21st January, 1884.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Return of Customs Revenue

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 January 1884
Customs Revenue, Ports, Statistics, 1883, 1882, Comparative
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector