New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 8

Page 245

✨ Customs and Excise Duties



Feb. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 245

RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Quarter ended 31st December, 1899.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty. Auckland. Kalpara. Tauranga. Poverty Bay. New Plymouth. Patea. Wanganui. Wellington. Napier. Wairau. Pioton. Nelson. Westport. Greymouth. Hokitika. Lyttelton and Christchurch. Timaru. Oamaru. Dunedin. Invercargill. Parcels Post. TOTALS.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Spirits, ₱ gal. 19197 2 77 .. 871 4 357 2986 6426 497 65 2339 1133 2301 1353 17109 1314 1540 20139 5266 .. 131491 gal.
" perfumed, " 199 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 9 .. .. .. .. .. 1 72 6 .. 133 7 .. 463 "
Cigars and Snuff, ₱ lb. 1688 .. .. .. 70 25 287 1545 322 .. .. 216 21 .. 99 883 87 .. 2055 174 .. 21012 lb.
Cigarettes 3351 .. .. .. 219 11 411 2536 945 11 .. 263 7 58 18 1529 31 31 2308 280 .. 12674
Tobacco, manufactured, ₱ lb. 14084 .. 33 609 1851 49 2139 12252 3127 425 .. 1912 583 1410 530 8820 413 442 12443 2609 .. 364177 lb.
" unmanufactured, ₱ gal. 968 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9680 "
Wine, sparkling, ₱ gal. 215 .. .. .. 1 65 101 879 185 33 .. 70 81 152 87 410 133 5 139 4 .. 2180 gal.
" Australian, " 455 .. .. .. 133 .. .. 1226 407 .. .. 4 23 30 .. 1018 41 19 653 234 .. 15076 "
" other kinds, " 760 8 .. .. 13 6 83 1531 312 .. .. .. 87 .. .. 410 20 29 812 211 .. 15927 "
Ale, Beer, &c., ₱ gal. 979 .. .. .. 26 .. 79 1531 312 .. .. 17 236 .. .. 410 20 4 790 440 .. 48680 "
Tea, ₱ lb. 4010 22 .. .. 66 121 117 6965 305 23 .. .. 222 108 121 2659 309 35 4551 250 .. 1204320 lb.
Coffee, raw, ₱ lb. 188 .. .. .. 28 164 121 78 23 25 .. .. 25 .. 13 39 809 85 204 31 .. 72120 "
" roasted, " 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 .. .. .. .. .. 1248 "
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ₱ lb 244 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 .. 2 .. 113 .. 3 .. 15 .. 88960 "
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, ₱ lb. 23201 .. .. .. 124 61 60 3254 1512 187 .. 362 391 486 350 3985 596 229 6324 1653 .. 20785920 "
Glucose, ₱ lb. 68 .. .. .. .. .. 8 20 5 .. .. 87 .. .. .. 69 .. .. 105 .. .. 86880 "
Opium, ₱ lb. 35 .. .. .. .. .. .. 384 .. .. .. .. .. .. 400 1 .. .. 773 .. .. 796 "
Goods by Weight 11969 122 .. .. 296 122 1225 17391 2075 .. 5 6 2130 117 240 8544 366 62 12364 1505 .. 59473
" ad valorem 34543 247 106 706 1446 247 2773 35791 3017 334 8 3031 571 1121 270 24486 1958 996 36594 3318 .. 151316
Other Duties 4057 40 .. .. 70 235 67 375 570 34 .. 290 79 96 57 3161 240 76 4842 823 .. 21299
Parcels Post.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4663 4663
Totals 120169 42 250 3239 6024 1097 11151 112059 19336 1526 100 11403 3116 6497 2912 73505 5491 3463 105968 16820 4663 508831
Corresponding Quarter, 1898 122788 189 193 3395 4905 1100 9879 109972 18033 1533 99 9491 2902 6126 3141 72761 4710 2775 97802 14084 3475 ..
Corresponding Quarter, 1898. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 489853

COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1899 and 1898.

  • 17s. 6d. per 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2½ lb. per 1,000.

| Year 1899 | 498819 | 280 | 1066 | 12288 | 20350 | 3754 | 42432 | 465076 | 74593 | 6201 | 336 | 41166 | 11134 | 24039 | 11254 | 303634 | 21674 | 13415 | 410037 | 66036 | 14368 | 2042002 |
| Year 1898 | 490184 | 294 | 1145 | 13024 | 19045 | 3668 | 42030 | 451977 | 66833 | 5039 | 245 | 41923 | 10644 | 23130 | 11804 | 285374 | 20658 | 12105 | 398147 | 52632 | 11725 | 1961726 |



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💰 Return of Customs and Excise Duties for Quarter Ended 31st December, 1899

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Customs, Excise, Duties, Quarterly, 1899, Ports, New Zealand

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Customs, Duties, Comparison, 1899, 1898, Annual