Customs Revenue Statistics




RETURN of the CUSTOMS REVENUE at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1894.

HEADS OF REVENUE

  • Spirits, in bulk, ℔ gal.
  • Spirits, in case,
  • Spirits, perfumed,
  • Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff, ℔ lb.
  • Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb.
  • Tobacco, raw, for manufacture, ℔ lb.
  • Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal.
  • Wine, Australian,
  • Wine, other kinds,
  • Ale, Beer, &c., ℔ gal.
  • Tea, ℔ lb.
  • Coffee, Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ℔ lb.
  • Coffee, roasted, ℔ lb.
  • Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ℔ lb.
  • Glucose, ℔ lb.
  • Saccharine, ℔ oz.
  • Opium, ℔ lb.
  • Goods by Weight
  • Goods, ad valorem
  • Other Duties not specified above
  • Parcels Post Duties

Rates of Duty

  • 15s.
  • 16s.
  • 21s.
  • 7s.
  • 3s. 6d.
  • 2s.
  • 9s.
  • 5s.
  • 6s.
  • 1s. 6d.
  • 6d.
  • 3d.
  • 5d.
  • ½d.
  • 1d.
  • 5s.
  • 40s.

Ports

  • Auckland
  • Russell
  • Kaipara
  • Tauranga
  • Poverty Bay
  • New Plymouth
  • Patea
  • Wanganui
  • Wellington
  • Napier
  • Wairau
  • Picton
  • Nelson
  • Westport
  • Greymouth
  • Hokitika
  • Lyttelton and Christchurch
  • Timaru
  • Oamaru
  • Dunedin
  • Invercargill
  • Parcels Post

TOTALS

  • Quantities
  • Revenue
  • Corresponding Quarter, 1893

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Customs Revenue for the Years 1894 and 1893.

  • Year 1894
  • Year 1893

Excise Duty—

  • Tobacco, at 1s. ℔ lb.
  • Cigars and Cigarettes, at 1s. 6d. ℔ lb.
  • Beer, at 3d. ℔ gal.

December Quarter, 1894

December Quarter, 1893

Total Excise Duty for the Year 1894—

  • Auckland, £461; Nelson, £31; Dunedin, £4; Westport, £2.

  • Auckiand.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 21st January, 1895.

W. T. GLASGOW, Secretary and Inspector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1895, No 5





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💰 Customs Revenue at New Zealand Ports

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 January 1895
Customs, Revenue, Statistics, 1894, Ports, Excise Duty
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector