New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 8

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✨ Customs and Excise Revenue



RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1903.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

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. Corresponding Quarter, 1902.
Quantities. Revenue.
Spirits, ₱ gal. 16s. £23994 .. £175 £2350 £1241 £83 £5256 £27123 £5026 £874 £9 £2354 £1097 £2264 £1304 £20939 £1986 £1861 £19248 £5783 .. 153,709 gal. £122967
" perfumed, " 30s. 345 .. .. .. 11 .. 41 201 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. 95 1 .. 315 5 .. 681 " 1022
Cigars and Snuff, ₱ lb. 7s. 2180 .. .. 20 180 .. 262 1447 141 13 .. 75 51 85 55 726 16 .. 1632 12 .. 19,700 lb. 6895
Cigarettes * 6066 .. .. 219 543 .. 997 6058 744 22 .. 328 88 346 .. 2994 22 35 2795 322 .. .. 21579
Tobacco, manufactured, ₱ lb. 3s. 6d. 19052 .. 24 1018 2344 106 3282 16349 3631 301 .. 2557 735 1440 706 11875 456 498 15226 3156 .. 472,891 lb. 82756
" unmanufactured, " 2s. 1028 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,280 " 1028
Wine, sparkling, ₱ gal. 9s. 324 .. .. 47 .. .. 54 545 21 .. .. 9 .. .. .. 279 .. .. 156 27 .. 3,249 gal. 1462
" Australian, " 5s. 672 .. 2 83 76 26 136 951 216 61 15 74 93 146 54 399 123 33 397 210 .. 15,068 " 3767
" other kinds, " 6s. 1042 .. .. 62 15 8 237 1538 208 .. .. 86 11 39 16 982 38 45 538 145 .. 16,700 " 5010
Ale, Beer, &c., ₱ gal. 2s. 1301 .. .. 213 30 .. 337 2075 203 8 .. 290 .. .. 12 720 11 .. 402 99 .. 57,010 " 5701
Tea, ₱ lb. 2d. 2233 .. 1 9 114 125 67 3375 181 3 .. 83 65 100 45 1241 146 12 2154 129 .. 1,209,960 lb. 10083
Coffee, roasted, ₱ lb. 3d. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 240 " 3
Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, ₱ lb. 3d. 516 .. .. 4 15 7 15 516 53 .. .. 44 .. .. .. 154 .. .. 226 51 .. 128,080 " 1601
Sugar, Molasses, and Treacle, " ½d. 35347 .. .. 594 22 88 1071 2777 1675 245 .. 1024 266 475 418 3137 496 233 5120 2337 .. 26,556,000 " 55325
Glucose, ₱ lb. 1d. 161 .. .. .. .. .. .. 108 .. .. .. 53 .. .. .. 204 .. .. 43 .. .. 136,560 " 569
Opium, " 40s. 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 3 .. .. 23 " 46
Goods by Weight—
General Tariff .. .. 17049 55 5 333 942 71 879 19356 1991 6 .. 1654 79 142 42 9144 660 176 10523 1684 .. 64791
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 8
Goods ad valorem—
General Tariff .. .. 58036 13 95 1111 2342 569 3171 70473 4209 451 39 2962 452 1190 322 35486 2272 1237 38944 3460 .. 226834
Preferential Tariff .. .. 102 .. .. .. .. .. 2 72 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 .. 2 21 .. .. 215
Other Duties—
General Tariff .. .. 2914 .. 2 85 120 30 317 8853 390 16 .. 664 14 157 55 3722 506 85 2750 591 .. 21211
Preferential Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Parcels Post .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9108 .. 9108
General Tariff .. .. 172279 68 304 6148 7995 1113 16122 161768 18697 2000 63 12257 2951 6384 3029 92101 6733 4215 100472 17951 9108 641758
Preferential Tariff .. .. 102 .. .. .. .. .. 2 77 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 .. 2 21 4 .. 224
Totals .. .. 172381 68 304 6148 7995 1113 16124 161845 18697 2000 63 12257 2951 6384 3029 92117 6733 4217 100493 17955 9108 641982
Corresponding Quarter, 1902 .. .. .. 152249 55 292 4864 6557 1300 13677 136468 16800 1753 7 11643 3106 6873 2764 84469 6613 4313 110191 21780 7256 ..

COMPARATIVE RETURN of CUSTOMS DUTIES for the YEARS 1903 and 1902.

| Year 1903 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 636740 | 119 | 1281 | 21750 | 29554 | 4193 | 65424 | 636650 | 70650 | 8773 | 134 | 44088 | 12448 | 26018 | 11685 | 369756 | 28140 | 15874 | 413873 | 73715 | 31032 | .. | 2501897 | .. |
| Year 1902 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 604514 | 225 | 943 | 15530 | 24894 | 3804 | 55441 | 539179 | 68073 | 7673 | 72 | 39271 | 12703 | 26929 | 10584 | 336625 | 23185 | 15067 | 406032 | 71676 | 22737 | .. | .. | 2285157 |

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



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💰 Customs Duties Collected by Port for Quarter Ended 31 December 1903

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