✨ 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, 1919—continued.
Excise Duties.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | Rates of Duty. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Lyttelton. | Dunedin. | Other Ports. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1918. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantities. | Revenue. | |||||||
| Beer | Minimum 5½d., maximum 6d., per gallon | £ 15,761 | £ 8,644 | £ 12,734 | £ 23,117 | £ 18,522 | 3,262,132 gal. | £ 78,778 |
| Tobacco | 1s. per lb. | .. | 63 | .. | .. | 232 | 5,900 lb. | 295 |
| Cigars and Snuff | 4s. " | 233 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,165 " | 233 |
| Cigarettes, made by hand | 4s. " | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| manufactured by machinery | 5s. 6d. " | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit | 9d. " | 835 | 140 | 213 | 524 | 78 | 34,400 lb. | 1,290 |
| Culinary and Flavouring Essences | 14s. per gallon | 343 | 60 | 86 | 439 | .. | 1,326 gal. | 928 |
| Perfumed Spirits | 20s. " | 125 | 100 | 52 | 50 | .. | 327 " | 327 |
| Toilet Preparations | 14s. " | 121 | 10 | 70 | .. | .. | 287 " | 201 |
| 6s. " | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Totals .. | .. | 16,918 | 9,017 | 13,155 | 24,130 | 18,832 | .. | 82,052 |
| Corresponding Quarter, 1918 | .. | 14,269 | 8,490 | 10,037 | 24,168 | 13,456 | .. | .. |
Customs Department, Wellington, 29th July, 1919. W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.
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Customs and Excise Duties Collected at Ports of New Zealand
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Customs, Excise, Duties, Revenue, Ports, Quarterly Report
- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs