Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1908—continued.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1907.
Quantities. Revenue.
Beer 3d. per gallon £7,967 £3,839 £5,119 £9,820 £7,201 2,715,680 gal. £33,946
Tobacco 1s. per lb. 9 240 .. .. .. 4,980 lb. 249
Cigars and Snuff 1s. 6d. " 31 .. .. .. .. 413 " 31
Cigarettes, made by hand 1s. " 1 4 .. .. .. 100 " 5
manufactured by machinery 2s. 6d. " 7 .. .. .. .. 56 " 7
Tinctures, &c., containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 9d. " 119 33 34 311 9 13,493 " 506
less 3d. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Culinary and Flavouring Essences 12s. per gallon 83 33 30 222 22 650 gal. 390
Perfumed Spirits 20s. " 64 .. .. .. .. 64 " 64
Toilet Preparations 12s. " .. .. 12 3 .. 25 " 15
6s. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 8,281 4,149 5,195 10,356 7,232 .. 35,213
Corresponding Quarter, 1907 .. 8,547 4,597 5,248 10,385 7,206 .. ..

COMPARATIVE RETURN OF EXCISE DUTIES FOR THE YEARS 1907 AND 1906.

Year 1908 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
28,731 15,981 17,423 35,336 23,438 .. 120,909
Year 1907 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 19th January, 1909. W. T. GLASGOW, Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Return of Customs and Excise Duties for the Quarter Ended 31st December, 1908

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 January 1909
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Beer, Tobacco, Tinctures, Essences, Perfumed Spirits, Toilet Preparations
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector

💰 Comparative Return of Excise Duties for the Years 1908 and 1907

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 January 1909
Excise, Duties, Revenue, Comparative, Years
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector