Customs Receipts and Payments




COMPARATIVE RETURN

Of the Receipt of Customs of the Province of Wellington for the Quarters ending, 31st December, 1853 and 1854, and 31st March, 1854 and 1855

SHOWING ALSO THE EXPENSES OF COLLECTION, ETC., FOR THE SAME PERIODS.

Receipts. Payments.
Quarter ending, 31st December, 1853. Quarter ending, 31st December, 1854. Quarter ending, 31st Dec., 1853. Quarter ending, 31st Dec., 1854.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Spirits, 6226 13-32 gals. Spirits, 8211 7-32 gals. Expenses of Collection Expenses of Collection
1867 18 6 2463 9 0 432 3 5 695 18 11
Tobacco, manufactured..... 16,436 lbs. Tobacco, manufactured ..... 13,149 lbs. Drawbacks Drawbacks
821 16 0 657 9 0 25 17 6 16 19 4
Cigars & Snffs 793 " Cigars & Snffs.1069 " Payments to Sub-treasurer Crowns’ share of Seizures
79 6 0 106 18 0 5783 4 0 7 5 9
Fixed Duties Fixed Duties Officers’ ditto
2358 14 10 3409 17 6 7 5 9
Ad valorem Ad valorem Payments to Sub-treasurer
1133 9 7 2109 16 1 8034 11 4
Seizures Seizures
14 11 6
£6261 4 11 £8762 1 1 £6261 4 11 £8762 1 1
Quarter ending, 31st March, 1854. Quarter ending, 31st March, 1855. Quarter ending, 31st March, 1854. Quarter ending, 31st March, 1855.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Spirits, 7767 27-32 gals. Spirits, 7386 25-32 gals. Expenses of Collection Expenses of Collection
2330 7 3 2216 0 8 529 15 4 798 7 2
Tobacco, manufactured ..... 15,473 lbs. Tobacco, manufactured ..... 12,903 lbs. Officers’ share of Seizures Payments to Sub-treasurer
773 13 0 645 3 0 199 15 1 5698 1 5
Cigars & Snffs.996 9-16" Cigars & Snfs.1428 13-16 Drawbacks
99 13 2 142 17 3 21 7 0
Fixed Duties Fixed Duties Payments to Sub-treasurer
2726 4 8 2365 0 5 6947 14 7
Ad valorem Ad valorem
1419 3 9 1127 7 3
Seizures and Penalties...
349 10 2
£7698 12 0 £6496 8 7 £7698 12 0 £6496 8 7

CUSTOM HOUSE,
WELLINGTON, 9th July, 1855.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1855, No 11





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🏭 Comparative Return of Customs Receipts and Payments

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
9 July 1855
Customs, Receipts, Payments, Wellington, Spirits, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuffs, Fixed Duties, Ad valorem, Seizures
  • S. Carkeek, Collector