Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1860 – No. 18

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✨ Financial Report



COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington, for the Quarters ending respectively the 30th day of June, 1860 and 1859, shewing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods.

RECEIPTS. PAYMENTS.
Quarter ended June 30, 1860. Quarter ended June 30, 1859. Quarter ended June 30, 1860. Quarter ended June 30, 1859.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Balance in hands of Collector, Wanganui ………… 319 5 0 124 7 8 Expenses of collection 802 17 1 805 2 10
Spirits, at 9s. gallon 7611 2-32 3424 19 9 Drawbacks paid …… 20 0 0
do. at 8s. 7086 5-32 2834 9 4 Refund of duties 0 14 0 0 8 0
Tobacco, at 1s. 3d. lb. 6919 518 18 6 Payments to sub-treasurer, Wellington 6838 12 4 6942 17 8
do. at 1s. 3d. 11747 734 3 9 Balance in hands of Collector at Wellington 127 11 9 225 1 10
Cigars and Snuffs, at 3s. lb. 1020⅓ 153 1 6 546 81 18 0
Wine, 3s. gallon 1805 15-32 270 16 5 2350 2-32 352 10 3
Ale and Beer, in bottle, at 1s. gallon 7063½ 853 3 6 4016 200 16 0
do. in wood, at 6d. 7973 199 6 6 14050 351 5 0
Coffee, at 3d. lb. 4779 59 14 9
do. at 2d. 8937 68 12 10
Sugar, at 1d. 210089 875 7 5 214266 446 7 9
do. at ½d.
Tea, at 4d., lbs. 23397 389 19 0 9956 124 9 0
do. at 3d., 117 13 11
Articles specifically charged
Measurement duties, at 4s., foot. 5394 3-12 1078 17 0
do. at 3s., 9879 7-10 1481 19 4
do. at 1s., 14193 1-10 709 13 1
Goods, at 2s., cwt. 775 32-112 116 5 10 3652 22-112 365 4 5
do. at 3s.,
Fire Arms, at 5s., each 40 in No. 10 0 0
Gunpowder, at 3d., lb.
£7769 15 2 £7993 10 4 £7769 15 2 £7993 10 4

Custom House, Wellington,
This 11th day of July, 1860.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.

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💰 Comparative Return of Customs Receipts and Expenditure (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
11 July 1860
Customs, Financial Report, Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington Province
  • S. Carkeek, Collector