New Zealand Gazette – 1885 – No. 60

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✨ Customs Revenue Statistics



RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1885.

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, 1884.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 14s.6d 16709 1959 142 31 77 1 316 1337 487 258 1524 .. 14083 3038 922 .. 2007 1582 2668 1799 12167 1648 1164 20126 4309 290 122267 gal. 88644
" " 21s. 76 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 99 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 .. .. 99 .. .. 291 " 306
" " 12s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 6s. 1704 72 3 .. .. 12 .. .. 18 43 44 .. 1793 216 .. .. 134 113 115 75 897 48 .. 2507 181 .. 26583 lb. 7975
Cigars and Snuff, N.Z. manufacture, ℔ lb. 1s. 65 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1300 " 65
Tobacco, ℔ lb. 3s.6d. 13015 206 94 52 15 223 19 416 447 40 97 .. 9171 1816 408 .. 1774 756 1291 813 5117 592 399 10629 1967 90 282554 " 49447
Tobacco, N.Z. manufacture, ℔ lb. 1s. 134 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2680 " 134
Tobacco (Sheepwash), ℔ lb. 3d. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 320 " 4
Wine, ℔ gal. 5s.6d. 900 84 2 .. .. .. 20 33 37 4 131 14 1336 443 62 .. 119 45 113 26 1205 153 51 1092 257 40 22425 gal. 6167
" Sparkling, ℔ gal. 6s.6d. 132 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 175 14 .. .. 12 .. .. 3 117 20 .. 135 2 .. 1886 " 613
" Australian " 4s.6d. 209 12 2 .. .. .. .. 19 13 25 7 .. 322 42 6 .. 60 33 135 59 157 64 6 274 80 .. 6778 " 1525
Ale, Beer, &c., in Bottle, ℔ gal. 1s.6d. 1314 .. .. .. .. .. 10 14 .. .. .. .. 2363 49 7 .. 814 .. 10 15 818 35 .. 1152 123 .. 89653 " 6724
Ale, Beer, &c., in Wood, ℔ gal. 1s.3d. 88 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 37 .. .. .. 33 .. .. .. 147 .. .. 187 .. .. 7872 " 492
Tea, ℔ lb. 4d. 3305 .. .. 2 .. 52 22 91 79 .. 93 .. 2348 425 18 .. 648 53 169 169 3466 47 19 2356 476 .. 830280 lb. 13838
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., ℔ lb. 3d. 587 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 1 .. .. .. 525 62 19 .. 69 1 .. 71 505 .. .. 633 6 .. 198640 " 2483
" Roasted, ℔ lb. 5d. 30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 4 10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2304 " 48
Sugar & Molasses, ℔ lb. ½d. 3913 .. .. .. .. 94 .. 47 .. .. .. 27 2212 143 10 .. 228 24 188 151 605 54 86 2458 201 .. 5011680 " 10441
Opium, ℔ lb. 20s. 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 .. .. .. .. .. 48 .. 1 .. .. 1008 .. .. 1077 " 1077
Goods by Weight .. 7312 42 2 .. .. .. 5 41 34 6 45 .. 7407 375 9 .. 1729 90 521 190 3539 139 42 6025 370 .. .. 27923
Ad valorem .. 35806 102 16 .. .. .. 22 253 77 227 1004 11 22242 3481 425 32 3405 159 1070 435 17179 1689 846 33756 2014 .. .. 124251
Other Duties not specified above .. 4492 .. 9 .. .. .. 2 72 9 26 6 2 4596 631 29 .. 469 65 125 62 3489 118 123 7947 211 .. .. 22483
Totals .. 89804 2477 270 85 92 382 416 2327 1202 629 2954 54 68724 10735 1915 32 11505 2931 6453 3868 49441 4607 2736 90384 10197 420 .. 364640
Corresponding Quarter, 1884 .. 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 .. ..

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 19th October, 1885.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 October 1885
Customs Revenue, Ports, Statistics, Quarterly Report, 1885
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector