New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 91

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✨ Customs and Excise Revenue Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91]

RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1899.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty. Auckland. 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.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Spirits, ℔ gal. 19154 .. 106 836 567 392 3562 21578 5923 576 74 2729 1130 2012 1201 18776 1360 1275 19915 5393 .. 133199 gal.
" perfumed, ℔ lb. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 141 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 68 .. .. 97 .. .. 338 "
Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb. 1671 .. .. 9 85 .. .. 1462 340 .. .. 135 .. 80 .. 760 25 .. 1994 217 .. 20409 lb.
Cigarettes 2890 .. .. 77 219 22 328 2707 536 .. .. 241 22 14 9 1804 98 31 2698 326 .. ..
Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. 14916 .. 23 602 1848 55 2294 13207 3177 393 .. 1996 591 1124 809 8985 347 338 13809 2849 .. 384931 lb.
" unmanufactured, ℔ gal. 862 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8620 "
Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. 120 .. .. 33 38 .. .. 16 23 .. .. .. 10 9 .. 156 4 .. 61 4 .. 1627 gal.
" Australian, " 370 .. .. 64 4 .. .. 99 120 35 .. 6 69 110 74 433 48 38 549 128 .. 10948 "
" other kinds, " 559 .. .. 38 .. .. .. 175 301 8 .. 4 70 12 8 906 16 8 557 213 .. 13814 "
Ale, Beer, &c., ℔ gal. 663 .. 18 49 225 13 362 1117 335 .. .. 288 .. 135 .. 928 26 .. 420 136 .. 43130 "
Tea, ℔ lb. 5160 .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 6122 244 10 .. 172 38 57 2629 194 69 4631 200 .. 1207020 lb.
Coffee, raw, ℔ lb. 178 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 63 .. .. .. 5 .. 9 65 .. .. 188 19 .. 63240 "
" roasted, " 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 7 .. .. 1008 "
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ℔ lb 303 .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 353 26 .. 9 10 .. .. 232 1 19 254 19 .. 98720 "
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ℔ lb. 19783 .. .. 121 56 60 459 1656 1322 175 .. 155 299 330 233 3470 284 174 4355 1151 .. 16359840 "
Glucose, ℔ lb. 130 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 .. .. .. .. .. .. 40 .. .. 74 .. .. 67200 "
Opium, ℔ lb. 99 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 480 .. .. .. .. 400 .. .. .. .. 489 .. .. 705 "
Goods by Weight 11088 29 3 209 944 24 759 12,479 1803 14 .. 1592 .. 55 61 7167 515 106 9791 1037 .. 47816
" ad valorem 59319 33 182 927 1174 317 2601 57939 4669 400 13 4088 1182 495 221 36462 2982 1496 44241 6056 .. 224737
Other Duties 4974 9 2 17 215 7 522 5368 871 28 .. 834 104 68 88 3531 445 38 6071 553 .. 23745
Parcels Post.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3464 3464
Totals 142380 71 334 2936 5382 906 11592 126808 19692 1639 97 12395 2798 5613 2821 86412 6345 3573 110201 18306 3464 563815
Corresponding Quarter, 1898 123644 9 407 3514 4821 739 10959 125851 17675 1126 26 12330 2631 5703 3074 81098 6320 2948 106001 12938 2672 529581
Corresponding Quarter, 1898. 99532 609 5531 10271 64549 804 677 2355 4222 3769 19053 636 10 1006 92846 489 1108 44205 210460 25382 2672 ..

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1898.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £
Beer 3,733 2,001 .. 3,241 4,377 3,851 17,203
Tobacco 506 .. .. .. .. .. 10,120 lb.
Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff .. 174 .. .. 235 .. 606
Tinctures, &c., containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 240 .. 15 .. .. .. 649
" less 4 .. .. .. .. .. 4
Culinary and Flavouring Essences 5 .. .. .. .. .. 20
Perfumed Spirits 10 .. .. .. .. .. 10
Toilet preparations .. .. .. .. .. .. 40
Totals 4,498 2,190 8,241 2,990 4,612 3,618 17,054
Corresponding Quarter, 1898 4,096 2,014 .. .. .. .. ..
  • 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2½ lb. per 1,000.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 13th October, 1899.
W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Return of Customs and Excise Duties collected at New Zealand ports for quarter ended 30 September 1899

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 October 1899
Customs duties, Excise duties, Revenue statistics, Ports, Quarterly return, 1899
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector