New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 43

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✨ Excise Duties Report



RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1904—continued.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1903.
Quantities. Revenue.
Beer .. .. .. .. .. .. 3d. per gallon £ 5,402 £ 3,042 £ 4,477 £ 7,769 £ 5,613 2,104,240 gals. £ 26,303
Tobacco .. .. .. .. .. .. 1s. per lb. 314 .. .. .. .. 6,280 lb. 314
Cigars and Snuff .. .. .. .. .. .. 1s. 6d. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. .. .. 1s. " 7 .. .. .. .. 140 " 7
" manufactured by machinery .. .. 2s. 6d. " 85 .. .. .. .. 680 " 85
Tinctures, &c., containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 9d. " 157 111 .. 284 2 14,773 " 554
less 3d. " 3 1 .. .. .. 320 " 4
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. .. .. 12s. per gallon .. 36 .. 40 17 155 gals. 93
Perfumed Spirits .. .. .. .. .. .. 20s. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Toilet Preparations .. .. .. .. .. .. 12s. " 2 .. .. .. .. 3 gals. 2
" .. .. .. .. .. .. 6s. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,970 3,190 4,477 8,093 5,632 .. 27,362
Corresponding Quarter, 1903 .. .. .. .. .. 5,590 2,854 4,111 7,274 5,158 .. ..
Financial Year, 1903–1904 .. .. .. .. .. 23,648 12,144 17,101 28,917 20,587 .. 102,397

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 9th May, 1904.

W. T. GLASGOW, Secretary and Inspector.



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🏭 Customs and Excise Duties Quarterly Return (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
9 May 1904
Excise Duties, Customs Revenue, Quarterly Report, Beer, Tobacco, Cigars, Cigarettes, Tinctures, Essences, Perfumes, 1904, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector