Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT of all Moneys received by STEPHEN CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of May, 1860 both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
Spirits £ s. d.
3121 6-32 Gallons at 9s. 1404 10 8
Tobacco 165 15 0
2210 lbs. at 1s. 6d.
Cigars and Snuff 51 6 0
342 lbs. at 3s.
Wine 61 5 5
408 15-32 Gallons at 3s.
Ale and Beer 97 11 6
1951 ½ Gallons at 1s.
Do. 75 19 6
3039 Gallons at 6d.
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 59 14 9
4779 lbs. at 3d.
Sugar—raw, refined, and Molasses 178 10 4
42,844 lbs. at 1d.
Tea 129 4 0
7752 lbs. at 4d.
Gunpowder 0 0 0
Nil
Measurement Duties 393 16 4
1969 1-12 feet, at 4s. per cubic foot
Firearms 0 0 0
Nil... at 5s. each
Goods 51 11 0
343 75-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt.
Total Amount for Wellington 2669 4 6
Remittance from Wanganui 283 5 11
Total Amount of Duties 2952 10 5

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1860. Expenses of Collection By Payments to Sub-Treasurer General Government
7th May 211 16 4
706 14 5
14th " do. do. 883 16 0
21st " do. do. 773 8 3
31st " do. do. 376 15 5
Total as above 2952 10 5

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 £2952 10s. 5d. Sterling paid by me as above is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of May, 1860, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.

Declared before me this first day of June, 1860.

GEORGE HUNTER, J.P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1860, No 15





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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for May 1860

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 June 1860
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Duties, Taxes
  • Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs for Wellington

  • S. Carkeek, Collector
  • George Hunter, J.P.