Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1857 – No. 18

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✨ Customs Revenue Statement



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STATEMENT

of all Moneys received by EDWARD CATCHPOOL, Esquire, Sub-Collector of Customs for the Port of Ahuriri, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of May, 1857, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
Spirits ..................................... 310 13-32 Gallons at 8s. £ 124 3 3
Tobacco ..................................... lbs. at 1s. 3d.
Cigars and Snuff .......................... lbs. at 3s.
Wine ........................................ 89 Gallons at 3s. 13 7 0
Ale and Beer ................................ 64 Gallons at 1s. 3 4 0
Do. do. ..................................... Gallons at 6d.
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ..... lbs. at 2d.
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ......... lbs. at ¼d.
Tea ......................................... lbs. at 3d.
Fixed Duties ..........................................................
Measurement Duties .......................... at 3s. per cubic foot
Measurement Duties .......................... at 1s. per ,,
Goods ....................................... at 2s. per cwt.
Total Amount of Duties .................... £ 140 14 3

Settlement of the foregoing Collections.

1857. Paid Huni Huni Firewood .................... 0 11 0
May 18 " J. R. Duncan office furniture .......... 1 10 0
" " E. Catchpool, Sub. Col., salary for May 1857... 20 16 8
30 " Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri, Net receipts for the month ................................... 117 16 7
" Total as above ............................ £ 140 14 3

I EDWARD CATCHPOOL, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my Account as Sub Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of £140 14s. 3d., Sterling paid by me as above stated is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of May, 1857, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.

EDWARD CATCHPOOL,
Sub Collector.

Declared before me this Second day of June, 1857.

JOHN CURLING, J. P.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Ahuriri

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 June 1857
Customs, Revenue, Ahuriri, Duties, Expenditure
  • Edward Catchpool (Esquire), Sub-Collector of Customs
  • Huni Huni, Paid for firewood
  • J. R. Duncan, Paid for office furniture
  • E. Catchpool, Paid salary for May 1857

  • EDWARD CATCHPOOL, Sub Collector
  • JOHN CURLING, J. P.