Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1859 – No. 10

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✨ Customs Duties and Notices

COMPARATIVE RETURN, shewing the Amount of Customs Duties collected at the Port of Wanganui in the Colony of New Zealand (according to the several Heads of Revenue undermentioned), for the Quarters ended respectively 31st March, 1858, and 31st March, 1859.

HEADS OF REVENUE.	QUARTER ENDED 31st MARCH, 1858.		QUARTER ENDED 31st MARCH, 1859.
	QUANTITY.	DUTY.	QUANTITY.	DUTY.
		£ s. d.		£ s. d.
Spirits ... ... ... gals.	1255	502 0 0	894 3-32	867 12 9
Cigars and Snuffs ... ... lbs.	88	12 18 0	88	12 18 0
Tobacco ... ... ... ...	2438	184 16 3	2957	184 16 3
Wine ... ... ... ... gals.	231	34 13 0	241 24-32	36 5 3
Ale and Beer, in wood, ... ...	...	...	287	14 7 0
—Do.— in bottle, ... ...	...	...	64	0 16 0
Tea ... ... ... ... lbs.	380	4 15 0	...	...
Coffee, Cocoa, and Chicory ...	...	...	4396	9 3 2
Sugar ... ... ... ...	...	...	...	7 21 3
Other articles specifically charged ...	...	...	...	54 13 9
Measurement at 3s. 9d. cubic ft.	38 ft. 3 in.	5 14 9	364 ft. 7 in.	54 13 9
Do. 1s. “ ... ...	290 ft. 3 in.	14 10 3	237 ft. 1 in.	11 17 1
Goods at 2s. per cwt. ... ...	...	...	49 cwt. 2 qrs.	4 19 0
		561 13 0		684 19 11

Custom House, Wanganui,
9th April, 1859.

CHARLES SHARP,
Collector.

NOTICE.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1859.

THE WARDENS for the Tunahaere District, Wanganui, have elected

MR. JOHN BRYCE,

to be Chairman of the Board, in the room of Mr. Daniel Richardson who has vacated that office.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

NOTICE.

Wellington, 18th May, 1859.

THE DIPLOMAS of

THOMAS W. L. MARTYN, Esq.,

have been examined and approved by the Medical Board.

CHARLES FRANCE,
Hon. Secretary.

[Printed by McKenzie & Muir.]

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💰 Comparative Return of Customs Duties at Wanganui

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated9 April 1859
KeywordsCustoms Duties, Revenue, Wanganui, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Ale, Beer, Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Measurement
👩‍💼 Officials

Charles Sharp, Collector

🏘️ Appointment of Chairman of Tunahaere District Board

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated7 May 1859
KeywordsWardens, Tunahaere District, Wanganui, Chairman, Appointment
👱🏽 Names

John Bryce (Mr), Elected Chairman of the Board
Daniel Richardson (Mr), Vacated Chairman position

👩‍💼 Officials

William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Approval of Medical Diplomas

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated18 May 1859
KeywordsMedical Board, Diplomas, Approval
👱🏽 Names

Thomas W. L. Martyn (Esquire), Diplomas examined and approved

👩‍💼 Officials

Charles France, Hon. Secretary

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