Nov. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4049

RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1914.

HEADS OF REVENUE.

Rates of Duty.

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Auckland.

Kaipara.

Tauranga.

Poverty Bay.

New Plymouth.

Patea.

Wanganui.

Wellington.

Napier.

Wairau and Picton.

Nelson.

Westport.

Greymouth.

Hokitika.

Lyttelton and Christchurch.

Timaru.

Oamaru.

Dunedin.

Invercargill.

Parcels Post.*

TOTALS.*

Revenue.

Quantities.

Corresponding Quarter, 1913.

Spirits, ℔ gal. .. 16s. .. 43511 £ 9574 £ 1189 £ 8555 £ 2566 £ 7249 £ 231 £ .. £ 197,107 £ 198,656 £

" perfumed, ℔ .. 30s. .. 100 .. 1 .. 3 .. 5 .. .. .. 458 507

Cigars and Snuff, ℔ lb.) 7s. .. 1359 .. 147 .. 66 .. 50 .. .. .. 5,796 5,045

" South African, ℔ lb.) 7s. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. ..

Cigarettes, ℔ 1,000 of 2½ lb. and under.. 17s. 6d. .. 15177 .. 2109 .. 569 .. 3753 .. 1702 .. .. .. 164,065 52,295

" ℔ lb. .. 7s. .. 29237 .. 3087 .. 890 .. 3037 .. 2449 .. .. .. 603,366 104,309

Tobacco, manufactured, ℔ lb. .. 3s. 6d. .. 60 .. 19 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2,832 12

" unmanufactured, ℔ lb. .. 2s. 6d. .. 85 .. 169 .. 207 .. .. .. .. 2,920 566

Wine, sparkling, ℔ gal. .. 2s. .. 311 .. 715 .. 63 .. 41 .. 27 .. .. .. 3,193 gal. 1,296

" Australian, ℔ gal. .. 9s. .. 621 .. 618 .. 163 .. 163 .. 157 .. .. .. 13,744 " 3,554

" other kinds, ℔ gal. .. 6s. .. 1021 .. 1159 .. 321 .. 294 .. 152 .. .. .. 16,840 " 5,032

" South African, ℔ gal. .. 2s. .. 99 .. 127 .. 3 .. 8 .. 20 .. .. .. 5,790 " 596

Ale, beer, &c., ℔ gal. .. 2s. .. 2437 .. 2220 .. 395 .. 381 .. 332 .. .. .. 79,050 " 8,133

Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate—

General Tariff, ℔ lb. .. 3d. .. 529 .. 712 .. 38 .. 37 .. 10 .. .. .. 164,880 lb. 2,191

Preferential Tariff, ℔ lb. .. 2d. .. 50 .. 65 .. 5 .. 7 .. 2 .. .. .. 84,000 " 291

Opium, ℔ lb .. 40s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 " 7

Goods by Weight—

General Tariff .. .. .. .. 16973 .. 16239 .. 1766 .. 109 .. 4 .. .. .. 54,081 50,682

Preferential Tariff.. .. .. .. 407 .. 476 .. 35 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1,363 1,674

South African Tariff .. .. .. .. 22 .. 22 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 26 ..

Goods ad valorem—

General Tariff .. .. .. .. 83135 .. 86360 .. 7640 .. 615 .. 84 .. .. .. 276,814 273,512

Preferential Tariff.. .. .. .. 7579 .. 8090 .. 506 .. 25 .. 4 .. .. .. 24,362 24,495

South African Tariff .. .. .. .. 2 .. 5 .. 100 .. 103 .. 2 .. .. .. 15 1

Other Duties—

General Tariff .. .. .. .. 9389 .. 9220 .. 1689 .. 103 .. 12 .. .. .. 33,743 32,540

Preferential Tariff.. .. .. .. 303 .. 335 .. 24 .. 1 .. 6 .. .. .. 986 1,204

South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Parcels Post*—

General Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Preferential Tariff.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

South African Tariff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Surtax

(General Tariff .. .. .. .. 203885 .. 22200 .. 195526 .. 7485 .. 331 .. .. .. 751,046 753,379

Preferential Tariff .. .. .. .. 8339 .. 11875 .. 3277 .. 3151 .. 139 .. .. .. 26,926 28,078

South African Tariff .. .. .. .. 184 .. 123 .. 100 .. 28 .. 20 .. .. .. 975 619

Totals

Grand Totals .. .. .. .. 212408 .. 29477 .. 3055 .. 9614 .. 395 .. .. .. 778,947 less 2 ..

Corresponding quarter, 1913 .. .. .. .. 206076 .. 3055 .. 12407 .. 13433 .. 395 .. .. .. 782,074 ..

• Parcels-post included under the respective heads for each port for June Quarter, 1914.