Customs Revenue Table




RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1892.

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. Parcels Post. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1891.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ℔ gal. 15s. 8806 .. .. 82 1030 380 331 1780 10836 3535 544 38 1603 824 1504 734 10271 1427 1096 12974 2501 .. 80395 gal. 60296
" " 16s. 7760 .. .. 54 223 166 13 600 7084 1826 406 27 1354 555 885 488 4621 313 163 7586 1145 .. 44086 " 35269
" " 21s. 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72 2 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 69 .. .. 37 1 .. 271 " 285
Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff, ℔ lb. 7s. 2568 .. .. 19 21 32 .. 203 2456 538 17 .. 193 42 99 44 1022 44 .. 2664 9 .. 28503 lb. 9976
Tobacco, ℔ lb. 3s. 6d. 10698 14 .. 86 675 337 53 1497 10258 2597 290 .. 1769 657 1341 917 7201 532 351 11917 1646 .. 301920 " 52836
" Unmanufactured, ℔ lb. 1s. 6d. 625 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8333 " 625
Wine, ℔ gal. 9s. 92 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 222 30 .. .. 22 .. 5 .. 139 17 .. 111 14 .. 1449 gal. 652
" " 5s. 288 .. .. 3 20 11 12 19 549 148 12 .. 61 19 72 34 251 53 39 452 122 .. 8660 " 2165
" " 6s. 757 .. .. .. 52 20 4 87 1293 385 26 .. 152 39 24 3 1106 94 44 846 125 .. 16357 " 5057
Ale, Beer, &c., ℔ gal. 1s. 6d. 629 .. .. 3 35 6 .. .. 1828 117 .. .. 401 29 .. .. 625 61 46 1039 116 .. 65800 " 4935
Tea, ℔ lb. 6d. 3732 .. .. 12 55 47 10 375 3795 190 12 .. 451 56 199 201 7686 176 45 4806 186 .. 881360 lb. 22034
Coffee, Cocoa, &c., ℔ lb. 3d. 291 .. .. .. 3 1 .. 3 521 11 1 .. 66 .. .. 37 268 .. .. 594 62 .. 148640 " 1858
" roasted, ℔ lb. 5d. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 336 " 7
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ℔ lb. ½d. 11299 .. .. .. .. 124 62 299 2374 1038 84 .. 500 .. 399 396 3276 168 47 4242 886 .. 12093120 " 25194
" Glucose, ℔ lb. 1d. 19 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 13 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 68 .. .. 180 5 .. 68400 " 285
Opium, ℔ lb. 40s. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 689 .. .. .. .. .. 96 .. .. .. .. 970 .. .. 880 " 1759
Goods by Weight .. 6887 .. .. 2 .. 75 63 394 12086 1453 76 .. 1399 51 333 114 7138 57 181 11455 1176 .. .. 42940
" ad valorem .. 20846 .. .. 25 450 616 367 1335 23688 2982 348 .. 1370 159 356 183 12065 974 644 16598 1617 .. .. 84623
Other Duties not specified above .. 4333 .. .. 3 106 21 20 208 6607 945 23 .. 541 66 101 198 3556 83 106 7144 963 .. .. 25024
Parcels Post Duties .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1194 .. 1194
Totals.. .. 79741 14 .. 289 2670 1836 935 6800 84371 15797 1840 65 9890 2497 5414 3349 59362 3999 2762 83615 10574 1194 .. 377014
Corresponding Quarter, 1891 .. 76401 97 6 281 2545 1462 464 4870 67723 13485 1881 173 7679 2581 6993 3662 56499 4592 3050 85055 10202 880 .. ..

Excise Duty—
Tobacco, at 1s. per lb. .. .. .. .. 6540 lb. £327
Cigars and cigarettes, at 1s. 6d. per lb. .. 2267 " 170

Beer, at 3d. per gal. .. .. .. 1073280 gal. 13416

  • Auckland.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 19th July, 1892.

W. T. GLASGOW, Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Return of Customs Revenue

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 July 1892
Customs, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand, 1892, Quarterly Report
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector