Customs Revenue Statement




STATEMENT

of all Moneys received by D. S. Durie, Esq., Acting Sub-Collector
of Customs for the Port of Wanganui, New Zealand, from the first to the
thirty-first day of May, 1858, both days inclusive

Head of Receipt Total
Spirits ... 603 gallons at 8s. £ s. d.
241 4 0
Measurement Duties ... 88 feet at 3s. per cubic foot 13 4 0
Goods ... 24 cwt. at 2s. per cwt. 2 8 0
256 16 0
To Balance brought from preceding month ending 30th April, 1858 316 8 10
Total Amount of Duties 573 4 10

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS

Date Description £ s. d.
1858.
May 4. By Remittance to Collector at Wellington ... 316 8 10
May 31. Salaries of Custom's department for May, 1858 ... 12 10 0
May 31. Balance carried to next month ... 244 6 0
Total as above ... 573 4 10

I, D. S. Durie, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and
faithful statement of my account as Acting Sub-Collector of Customs for the period
herein mentioned, and that the sum of £573 4s. 10d., Sterling, paid by me as above
is the whole amount so received by me, from the 1st to the 31st day of May, 1858, both
days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the
same to be true.

D. S. Durie,
Acting Sub-Collector.

Declared before me this second day of June, 1858.

John Nixon, J.P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1858, No 19





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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Wanganui (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
5 May 1858
Customs, Revenue, Wanganui, Duties, Remittance, Salary
  • D. S. Durie (Esquire), Acting Sub-Collector of Customs
  • John Nixon (Justice of the Peace), Witness to declaration

  • D. S. Durie, Acting Sub-Collector of Customs
  • John Nixon, J.P.