New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 42

Page 967

✨ Customs and Excise Revenue Statistics



MAY 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 967

RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1900.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty. Auckland. Kaiapara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairoa. Pictou. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton and Christchurch. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Parcels Post. TOTALS.
Spirits, ₱ gal. £ 17127 £ 58 £ .. £ 1206 £ 500 £ 229 £ 3532 £ 19940 £ 5661 £ 571 £ 63 £ 2073 £ 861 £ 1746 £ 1128 £ 17391 £ 1300 £ 1034 £ 18691 £ 4865 £ .. £ 98026
" perfumed, ₱ gal. .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 122532 gal.
Cigars and Snuff, ₱ lb. .. .. .. 21 .. .. 263 1428 96 .. .. 47 .. .. .. 50 .. .. 59 17 .. 283 "
Cigarettes .. .. .. 162 227 .. 599 3179 315 22 .. 197 .. .. .. 842 15 .. 1814 75 .. 19286 lb.
Tobacco, manufactured, ₱ lb. .. .. .. 638 1862 106 2420 13082 2873 275 .. 1778 557 1289 567 9076 75 26 2738 197 .. 378549 lb.
" unmanufactured, ₱ gal. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10930 "
Wine, sparkling, ₱ gal. .. .. .. 9 .. .. 21 273 .. .. .. 19 .. .. .. 120 9 .. 127 9 .. 1740 gal.
" Australian, " .. .. .. 48 .. .. 114 796 39 31 .. 79 .. 45 48 645 92 24 737 217 .. 14228 "
" other kinds, " .. .. .. 1 .. .. 126 1055 189 4 .. 95 .. 30 30 1051 27 6 648 139 .. 13823 "
Ale, Beer, &c., ₱ gal. .. .. .. 50 .. .. 563 1117 175 .. .. 360 .. .. .. 573 13 .. 670 211 .. 45700 "
Tea, ₱ lb. .. .. .. 76 .. .. 228 6081 197 41 .. 125 52 142 54 2682 257 29 4881 144 .. 1197480 lb.
Coffee, raw, ₱ lb. .. .. .. 27 .. .. 16 216 9 .. .. 11 .. .. .. 64 .. .. 145 .. .. 48720 "
" roasted, " .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 192 "
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ₱ lb .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 183 88 .. .. 18 5 .. .. 94 3 .. 262 52 .. 74960 "
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ₱ lb. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 755 2546 366 .. 602 397 362 299 4733 733 208 6901 1809 .. 22834560 "
Glucose, ₱ lb. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70 .. .. .. .. 400 .. 180 .. .. 261 26 .. 150480 "
Opium, ₱ lb. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 449 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 668 .. .. 763 "
Goods by Weight .. .. .. 11 .. .. 180 288 49 12 3 1494 32 810 89 5959 338 36 10830 1121 .. 43820
" ad valorem .. .. .. 180 .. .. 13 274 1089 416 2613 56653 475 1277 290 35789 2640 1159 49178 5179 .. 218014
Other Duties .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 161 65 501 56 9470 5 150 130 6369 653 92 7827 1514 .. 34392
Parcels Post .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3566 3566
Totals .. .. .. 136596 70 99 127469 49461008 128337 18663 1877 7111624 2679 5894 2716 87266 6446 2969 119798 18318 3566 569618
Corresponding Quarter, 1899 .. .. .. 127469 709 4288 9580 116262 18081 1354 51 8738 2596 5937 2547 74983 5953 3358 104168 15838 3124 ..
Financial Year, 1899-1900 .. .. .. 507947 251 1197 12776 21007 4053 45557 477151 751756723 356 44052 11217 23997 11423 315918 425667 68516 14810 2102986
  • 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2¼ lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2¼ lb. per 1,000.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1899.
Beer £ 4,834 £ 2,633 £ 4,196 £ 5,761 £ 4,872 £ 22,296 £ 20,269
Tobacco .. .. .. .. .. 1,783,680 gallons 600
Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff .. .. 20 • .. .. 11,480 lb 18
Tinctures, &c., containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit .. .. 172 .. .. 266 " 294
" less .. .. 6 174 .. 11,973 " ..
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. 12 .. .. 480 " ..
Totals £ 5,606 £ 2,748 £ 4,196 £ 5,935 £ 4,872 £ 23,357 £ 21,197
Corresponding Quarter, 1899 .. .. .. 5,301 4,683 .. ..
Financial Year, 1899-1900 .. .. .. 21,476 18,024 84,872 ..

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 8th May, 1900.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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🏭 Return of Customs and Excise Duties Collected for Quarter Ended 31 March 1900

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 May 1900
Customs Duties, Excise Duties, Revenue, Ports, Quarterly Return, Beer, Tobacco, Spirits, Sugar, Tea, Wine
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector