Customs and Excise Duties




RETURN showing the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DUTIES collected at the several Ports of New Zealand during the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1920—continued.

EXCISE DUTIES.

HEADS OF REVENUE. Rates of Duty. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Ports. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1919.
Quantities. Revenue.
Beer Minimum 5½d., maximum 6d., per gallon £ 16,286 £ 8,306 £ 12,374 £ 24,372 £ 20,334 3,378,871 gal. £ 81,672
Tobacco 1s. per lb. Less 6 161 .. .. 112 5,340 lb. 267
Cigars and Snuff 4s. " 312 .. .. .. .. 1,560 " 312
Cigarettes, made by hand 4s. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
manufactured by machinery 5s. 6d. " .. 15,260 .. .. .. 55,491 lb. 15,260
Medicinal Preparations containing more than 50 per cent. of proof spirit 9d. " 386 112 310 479 101 37,013 " 1,388
Culinary and Flavouring Essences 14s. per gallon 750 210 804 648 .. 2,731 gal. 1,912
Perfumed Spirits 20s. " 649 70 102 160 .. 981 " 981
Toilet Preparations 14s. " 97 .. 84 .. .. 259 " 181
6s. " .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 18,474 24,119 13,174 25,659 20,547 .. 101,973
Corresponding Quarter, 1919 .. 18,942 13,278 13,581 27,835 20,022 .. ..

Customs Department, Wellington, 6th November, 1920.

W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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💰 Customs and Excise Duties Collected During the Quarter Ended 30th September 1920 (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
6 November 1920
Excise Duties, Revenue, Ports, New Zealand, Beer, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff, Cigarettes, Medicinal Preparations, Culinary Essences, Flavouring Essences, Perfumed Spirits, Toilet Preparations
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs