New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 46

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✨ Customs Revenue Statistics



RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1889.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Russell. Kaipara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Picton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. TOTALS. Quantities. Revenue. Corresponding Quarter, 1888.
Spirits, $\frac{P}{}$ gal. 14s.6d 98 808 294 143 1264 7900 2487 752 74 2068 926 1730 1257 10463 1298 1447 13942 2442 76904 gal. 57678 58577
" 15s. 8285 5141 39 59 163 39 4713 1269 180 2599 3304 505 25266 26544 26544
" 16s. 1214 226
" 21s. 35 172 181
Cigars and Snuff, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 6s. 1690 1 2 29 8 92 1626 219 5 6 131 39 95 108 1131 38 2678 37 22671 lb. 7935
Tobacco, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 3s. 6d. 9502 135 48 348 297 139 454 9916 2608 453 6 131 1880 655 1404 939 7371 555 818 11078 1632 287211 50262
" Unmanufactured, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 2s. 450 4500 2104
Wine, $\frac{P}{}$ gal. 5s. 6d. 661 10 50 9 18 1051 236 71 194 43 118 24 1169 134 114 965 149 16720 gal. 5016 4230
" 6s. 132 25 1526
" 6s. 6d. 394
" 9s. 77 147
" 4s. 6d. 1223
" 5s. 143 7 20 8 10 321 87 43 30 100 59 364 106 34 343 78 7012 gal. 1753
Ale, Beer, &c., $\frac{P}{}$ gal. 1s. 6d. 605 3 11 1710 51 3 584 834 44 30 1344 44 70173 5268 4726
" 1s. 3d. 262
Tea, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 4d. 3690 23 11 12 66 3712 331 532 45 319 164 8254 75 30 5516 367 925880 lb. 23147
" 6d. 306 344 20 26 217 20 453 3 116240 1229
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 3d. 13356480 lb. 27826
" Roasted, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 5d. 81120 338
Sugar and Molasses, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. $\frac{1}{2}$d. 12145 68 1764 1003 229 70 379 280 4653 54 33 6703 445 1988
" Glucose, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 1d. 93 51 171
Saccharine, $\frac{P}{}$ oz. 5s. 994 lb. 1592
Opium, $\frac{P}{}$ lb. 20s. 1988
" 40s. 44 256 501
Goods by Weight 4647 28 64 64 42 173 6990 485 21 1606 46 358 80 4680 63 171 8105 593 28216 29182
ad valorem 13517 3 131 291 111 208 961 12285 2179 336 6 1463 318 618 183 12185 1053 1126 14685 1067 62726 50995
Other Duties not specified above 2940 4 326 20 5 82 5092 579 10 204 40 158 119 3804 154 319 5849 304 20009 16900
Customs Revenue.. 63971 142 29 381 2189 862 537 3372 57930 11579 1833 86 9679 2514 5803 3669 57869 3661 4252 76854 7666 314878 321863 321863
Primage Duty 1965 1 3 7 48 18 17 88 1781 223 31 1 262 32 81 28 1949 138 133 2548 158 9512 2576
Totals 65936 143 32 388 2237 880 554 3460 59711 11802 1864 87 9941 2546 5884 3697 59818 3799 4385 79402 7824 324390 324439
Corresponding Quarter, 1888 69916 109 4 303 2677 793 371 2064 58390 11097 2054 24 12442 2425 7826 3750 58281 3192 2999 77701 8021 324439

Excise Duty—
Tobacco .. .. .. .. For Quarter, 1889. | 5400lb., at 1s., | £270* | For Quarter, 1888. | £216 |
Cigars .. .. .. .. | 1280lb., at 1s. 6d., | £96† | | 117 |
Beer .. .. .. .. | 971760 gals., at 3d., | 12147 | | 12346 |

Foreign Parcels Post Duties .. £369 10s. 8d.

  • Auckland, £248; Dunedin, £22. $\dagger$ Auckland, £96. $\ddagger$ Including drawbacks, £1,304 5s. 5d.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 23rd July, 1889.

H. S. MCKELLAR, Secretary and Inspector.

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💰 Return of Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports for Quarter ended 30th June, 1889

💰 Finance & Revenue
23 July 1889
Customs revenue, Statistics, Quarterly report, Duties, Excise, Trade and Customs
  • H. S. McKellar, Secretary and Inspector