Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1916—continued.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1915.
Quantities. Revenue.
Beer .. .. .. .. .. *3¾d. per gal., &c. £10,052 £5,304 £5,972 £14,713 £8,788 2,700,575 gal. £44,829
Tobacco .. .. .. .. .. 1s. per lb. .. 120 .. .. .. 2,400 lb. 120
Cigars and Snuff .. .. .. 1s. 6d. 113 .. .. .. .. 1,507 " 113
Cigarettes, made by hand .. .. 1s. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
" manufactured by machinery .. 2s. 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 9d. 243 120 192 333 .. 23,680 lb. 888
Culinary and Flavouring Essences .. .. 13s. per gallon 363 176 106 314 .. 1,475 gal. 959
Perfumed Spirits .. .. .. 20s. 80 150 .. .. .. 230 " 230
Toilet Preparations .. .. .. 13s. 23 .. .. .. .. 35 " 23
" .. .. .. 6s. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. .. 10,874 5,870 6,270 15,360 8,788 .. 47,162
Corresponding Quarter, 1915 .. .. .. .. 6,906 3,486 4,905 11,563 6,665 .. ..
  • Vide Section 46, Finance Act, 1915.

Customs Department, Wellington, 28th July, 1916. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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💰 Return of Customs and Excise Duties Collected (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
28 July 1916
Customs Duties, Excise Duties, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs