✨ Customs and Excise Duties
JULY 27.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1899.
CUSTOMS DUTIES.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | 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, 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirits, | 16s. | £ 19911 | £ 1 | £ 58 | £ 501 | £ 196 | £ 3429 | £ 21896 | £ 6576 | £ 687 | £ 47 | £ 2321 | £ 1080 | £ 2209 | £ 1209 | £ 19029 | £ 1392 | £ 1434 | £ 22576 | £ 6254 | £ | £ 112004 | 140005 gal. | £ 106643 | |
| " perfumed, | 30s. | 293 " | 492 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cigars and Snuff, | 7s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cigarettes | * | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tobacco, manufactured, | 3s. 6d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " unmanufactured, | 2s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wine, sparkling, | 9s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " Australian, | 5s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " other kinds, | 6s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ale, Beer, &c., | 2s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tea, | 4d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coffee, raw, | 2d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " roasted, | 5d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, | 3d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, | 1d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Glucose, | 1d. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opium, | 40s. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goods by Weight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " ad valorem | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other Duties | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parcels Post.. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Corresponding Quarter, 1898 |
- 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2½ lb. per 1,000.
EXCISE DUTIES.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Other Ports. | TOTALS. | Quantities. | Revenue. | Corresponding Quarter, 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer | 3d. per gallon | £ 4,023 | £ 1,974 | £ 3,228 | £ 4,625 | £ 3,941 | £ 17,791 | 1,423,280 gallons | £ 17,182 | |
| Tobacco | 1s. 6d. per lb. | 594 | 594 | 11,880 lb. | 701 | |||||
| Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff | 9d. per lb. | 29 | 109 | 247 | 29 | 42 | ||||
| Tinctures, &c., containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit | 3d. per lb. | 161 | 517 | 18,787 " | 298 | |||||
| " less | 2 | 2 | 160 " | |||||||
| Culinary and Flavouring Essences | 12s. per gallon | 17 | 17 | 28 gallons | ||||||
| Perfumed Spirits | 20s. per gallon | 1 | 1 | 1 gallon | ||||||
| Toilet preparations | 6s. per gallon | 22 | 22 | 37 gallons | ||||||
| Totals | 4,827 | 2,105 | 3,228 | 4,872 | 3,941 | 18,973 | 18,223 | |||
| Corresponding Quarter, 1898 | 4,938 | 2,079 | 2,933 | 4,657 | 3,616 |
Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 18th July, 1899.
W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.
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- W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector, Department of Trade and Customs