Customs Revenue Table




RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1884.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Thames. Russell. Mongonui. Hokianga. Kaipara. Tauranga. Poverly Bay. New Plymouth. Wanganni. Foxton. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Picton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Riverton. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1883.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 14s. 18361 1427 259 47 51 .. 503 1753 831 1717 206 16021 3162 974 .. 2677 1445 3055 1660 15235 2190 1591 23736 5217 513 146616 gal. 102631
,, ,, 21s. 66 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 .. .. 99 1 .. 192 ,, 202
,, ,, 12s. 144 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 160 .. .. .. .. .. 19 6 .. .. .. 262 .. .. 987 ,, 592
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 6s. 1972 127 .. .. .. 5 .. 27 28 84 .. 1178 183 .. .. 134 54 142 117 694 7 .. 1670 178 .. 22000 lb. 6600
Tobacco, ℔ lb. 3s.6d. 12884 122 84 16 28 59 .. 394 350 174 60 7859 1830 382 .. 1746 482 1199 876 4996 614 366 14432 1445 58 288320 ,, 50456
Tobacco (Sheepwash), ℔ lb. 3d. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 160 ,, 2
Wine, ℔ gal. 5s. 1053 47 5 .. 6 .. 30 82 22 117 3 1090 270 42 .. 159 37 117 41 1039 131 115 1459 294 21 24720 gal. 6180
,, Sparkling ,, 6s. 196 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 7 .. 179 23 .. .. 12 2 .. .. 66 6 1 116 1 .. 2040 ,, 612
,, Australian ,, 4s. 277 .. 1 .. .. 12 .. 35 7 .. .. 297 16 .. .. 123 24 67 97 166 86 27 124 95 .. 7270 ,, 1454
Ale, Beer, &c., in Bottle, ℔ gal. 1s.6d. 1322 .. 9 .. .. .. 18 17 16 .. .. 1489 76 33 .. 110 .. 10 40 651 .. .. 1287 176 .. 70053 ,, 5254
Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood, ℔ gal. 1s.3d. 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 106 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 232 .. .. 184 6 .. 10048 ,, 628
Tea, ℔ lb. 4d. 3003 56 5 .. .. 33 14 103 57 12 27 1837 607 48 .. 764 103 272 328 2797 151 32 4792 332 18 923460 lb. 15391
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., ℔ lb. 3d. 435 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 376 73 .. .. 56 .. .. 55 438 .. 1 644 87 .. 173200 ,, 2165
,, Roasted, ℔ lb. 5d. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 384 ,, 8
Sugar & Molasses, ℔ lb. ½d. 5089 56 44 5 .. 87 51 127 123 180 24 3305 830 14 .. 656 141 418 436 3694 202 110 6517 770 38 11000160 ,, 22917
Opium, ℔ lb. 20s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 48 .. 48 .. .. 1104 .. .. 1200 ,, 1200
Goods by Weight .. 6234 26 5 .. .. 14 19 84 24 38 2 5757 499 36 .. 842 119 811 396 4141 47 98 7837 342 .. .. 27373
Ad valorem .. 16280 70 6 .. .. .. 60 210 190 558 5 9521 2333 263 11 1448 64 377 254 8891 599 615 18237 1212 44 .. 61248
Other Duties not specified above .. 3311 2 2 .. .. 3 .. 173 11 85 32 3039 364 28 .. 340 35 218 131 1996 49 52 5377 143 .. .. 15391
Totals .. 70732 1933 420 68 85 213 695 3008 1659 2973 359 52243 10266 1820 11 9067 2506 6754 4439 45095 4082 3008 87877 10299 692 .. 320304
Corresponding Quarter, 1883 .. 76434 1931 945 9 216 645 1335 3115 1817 3598 158 51290 9543 1667 43 9046 2925 7142 5404 52689 5068 3420 94910 11494 706 .. ..

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 19th July, 1884.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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🏭 Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
19 July 1884
Customs, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand, 1884, Quarterly Report
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector