Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT of all Moneys received by E. Catchpool, Esquire, Sub-Collector of Customs for the Port of Napier, New Zealand, from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1858, both days inclusive.

Head of Receipt Total
Spirits ... 555 26-32 Gallons at 8s. £222 6 6
Tobacco ... 112 lbs. at 1s. 3d. 7 0 0
Cigars and Snuff ... 36 lbs. at 3s. 5 8 0
Wine ... 67 Gallons at 3s. 10 1 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 1120 lbs. at ¼d. 2 6 8
Total Amount of Duties £247 2 2

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

Date Details £ s. d.
1858,
April 28 Paid Watene, 2 Loads Firewood 1 10 0
April 30 E. Catchpool, Sub Collector, Salary for April 20 16 8
Sub Treasurer, Net Receipts for the Month 224 15 6
Total as above £247 2 2

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 £247 2s. 2d. Sterling, paid by me as above stated, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1858, 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 first day of May, 1858.

James B. Fergusson, J.P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1858, No 20





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🏭 Statement of Customs Revenue for Napier (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
5 April 1858
Customs, Revenue, Napier, Tariffs, Duties
  • Edward Catchpool (Esquire), Sub-Collector of Customs
  • Watene, Recipient of payment for firewood
  • James B. Fergusson (Justice of the Peace), Witness to declaration

  • EDWARD CATCHPOOL, Sub Collector