New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 84

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✨ Customs and Excise Duties Statistics



RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1915—continued.

Excise Duties.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Ports. Quantities. Revenue. Corresponding Quarter, 1914.
Beer 3d. per gallon £7,080 £3,447 £4,713 £9,732 £8,062 2,642,720 gal. £33,034 £34,827
Tobacco 1s. per lb. .. £154 .. .. .. 3,080 lb. £154 £99
Cigars and Snuff 1s. 6d. .. £57 .. .. .. 760 £57 £69
Cigarettes, made by hand 1s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £23
" manufactured by machinery 2s. 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 9d. .. £122 £60 £141 £222 14,533 lb. £545 £506
Culinary and Flavouring Essences 12s. per gallon £155 £164 £49 £266 .. 1,057 gal. £634 £712
Perfumed Spirits 20s. .. £80 £100 .. .. 180 £180 £112
Toilet Preparations 12s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £49
" 6s. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. £7,494 £3,925 £4,903 £10,220 £8,062 .. £34,604
Corresponding Quarter, 1914 .. .. £8,513 £3,854 £5,358 £9,828 £8,844 .. ..
Financial Year, 1914–1915 .. .. £31,346 £15,077 £18,955 £40,259 £30,313 .. ..

Customs Department, Wellington, 10th July, 1915.

W B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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💰 Quarterly Customs and Excise Duties Statistics for New Zealand Ports (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
10 July 1915
Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Ports, Statistics, Beer, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff, Cigarettes, Medicinal Preparations, Culinary Essences, Flavouring Essences, Perfumed Spirits, Toilet Preparations
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs