Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1858 – No. 29

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✨ Customs Revenue Statement



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STATEMENT of all Moneys received by STEPHEN CARKEEK, Esq., Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the 30th day of September, 1858, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. Total.
Spirits ..................................................... 2215 27-32 Gallons at 8s ....... £886 6 9
Tobacco ................................................ 2077 lbs. at 1s. 3d. ........... 129 16 3
Cigars and Snuff ..................................... 343 lbs. at 3s ..................... 51 9 0
Wine ................................................... 765 26-32 Gallons at 3s ...... 114 17 5
Ale and Beer ......................................... 3605 Gallons at 1s .............. 180 5 0
Do ..................................................... 4650 Gallons at 6d .............. 116 5 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ............ 289 lbs. at 2d ..................... 2 8 2
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ............... 177,560 lbs. at ½d ............... 369 18 5
................................................... 23,220 lbs at 3d ................... 290 5 0
Tea .................................................... 6 9
................................................... 4 16 5
Other articles specifically charged ........................................... 4 16 5
Measurement Duties .................................. 2057 5-10 ft. at 3s per cubic ft 308 12 6
Measurement Duties ................................. 4061 3-10 feet at 1s. per " 203 1 4
Goods .................................................. 1203 5-112 cwt. at 2s. per cwt. 120 6 2
Amount of Duties Wellington ........................................... 2778 7 5
Remittances from Outports ................................................. 270 11 2
Total amount of Duties ................................................ 3048 18 7

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

| 1858 | Expenses of Collection, Wellington ........................................... | 253 6 11 |
|--- | ---|
| Sept. 6 | By payment to Sub-Treasurer General Government ............................ | 273 9 6 |
| 13 | Do. do. do. ................................................................... | 1129 13 3 |
| 20 | Do. do. do. ................................................................... | 737 0 8 |
| 27 | Do. do. do. ................................................................... | 629 17 11 |
| 30 | Do. do. do. ................................................................... | 25 10 4 |
| | Total as above .............................................................. | 3048 18 7 |

I, STEPHEN CARKEEK, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my account as Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of £3048 18s. 7d. sterling paid by me as above is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of September, 1858, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.

STEPHEN CARKEEK,
Collector.

Declared before me this sixth day of October, 1858.

GEO. HUNTER, J.P.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for September 1858 (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
6 October 1858
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Tariffs, Duties, September 1858
  • STEPHEN CARKEEK, Collector
  • GEO. HUNTER, J.P.