✨ Customs Receipts and Payments
COMPARATIVE RETURN OF THE RECEIPTS OF CUSTOMS OF THE PORT OF WANGANUI FOR THE QUARTERS ENDED RESPECTIVELY THE 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1856 AND 1857, SHEWING ALSO THE EXPENSES OF COLLECTION DURING THE SAME PERIOD.
| RECEIPTS. | PAYMENTS. |
|---|---|
| Quarter ended 30th September, 1856. | Quarter ended 30th September, 1856. |
| Articles. Quantity. Duty. £ s. d. | Payments. Amount. £ s. d. |
| Spirits 695 gals. at 6s. 208 10 0 | Expenses of Collection during the Quarter... 40 15 6 |
| " 472 gals. at 8s. 188 16 0 | By Remittances to Collector at Wellington.. 681 1 0 |
| Tobacco 2053 lbs. 125 3 0 | |
| Cigars and Snuffs Nil Nil | |
| Wine 50 gals. at 1s 6d 3 15 0 | |
| " 48 gals. at 3s. 7 4 0 | |
| Ale and Beer at 1s. Nil Nil | |
| Ditto ditto at 6d. Nil Nil | |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, &c. 500 lbs. 4 3 4 | |
| Sugar, raw refined 22,960 lbs. 47 16 8 | |
| Tea 1632 lbs. 20 8 0 | |
| Fixed Duties Nil 101 5 9 | |
| Ad valorem Duties Nil 86 9 0 | |
| Measurement, at 3s. 3 feet 3 inches 0 9 9 | |
| " at 1s. Nil Nil | |
| Goods at 2s. per cwt. Nil Nil | |
| Surcharges recovered Nil 0 4 0 | |
| Total £721 16 6 | Total £721 16 6 |
| Quarter ended 30th September, 1857. | Quarter ended 30th September, 1857. |
| Articles. Quantity. Duty. £ s. d. | Payments. Amount. £ s. d. |
| Spirits 976 gals. 390 8 0 | Expenses of Collection during the Quarter... 39 12 0 |
| Tobacco 2085 lbs. 130 6 3 | By payment to Taylor and Watt for freight of Stationery for H.M. Customs 0 5 0 |
| Cigars and Snuffs Nil Nil | By Remittances to Collector at Wellington.. 645 6 9 |
| Wine 252 gals. 37 16 0 | |
| " 110 gals. 5 10 0 | |
| Ale and Beer at 1s. Nil Nil | |
| Ditto ditto at 6d. Nil Nil | |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, &c. 500 lbs. 4 3 4 | |
| Sugar, raw refined 22,960 lbs. 47 16 8 | |
| Tea 1632 lbs. 20 8 0 | |
| Fixed Duties Nil 101 5 9 | |
| Ad valorem Duties Nil 86 9 0 | |
| Measurement, at 3s. 216 feet 11 in. 32 10 0 | |
| " at 1s. 109 feet 1 in. 5 9 1 | |
| Goods at 2s. per cwt. 61 cwt. 18 lbs. 6 2 4 | |
| Surcharges recovered Nil 0 0 3 | |
| Total £685 3 9 | Total £685 3 9 |
Custom House, Wanganui,
5th October, 1857.
D. S. DURIE,
Acting Sub-Collector.
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💰 Finance & Revenue5 October 1857
Customs, Receipts, Payments, Wanganui, Wellington, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Ale, Beer, Coffee, Sugar, Tea
- D. S. Durie, Acting Sub-Collector