✨ Customs Revenue Statement
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 July,
1860, both days inclusive.
Head of Receipt.
| Total. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spirits | 2108 gallons at 9s. | 948 12 2 |
| Tobacco | 4197 lbs. at 1s. 6d. | 314 15 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff | nil lbs. at 8s. | ............ |
| Wine | 1286 16-32 gallons at 3s. | 192 19 6 |
| Ale and Beer | 4943 gallons at 1s. | 247 3 0 |
| do. do. | 10837 gallons at 6d. | 270 18 6 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate | 2786 lbs. at 3d. | 34 16 6 |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses | 76533 lbs. at 1d. | 318 17 9 |
| Tea | 8995 lbs. at 4d. | 149 18 4 |
| Gunpowder | nil | ............ |
| Measurement Duties | 2345 feet at 4s. per cubic foot | 469 0 0 |
| Fire Arms | 3 in No. at 5s. each | 0 15 0 |
| Goods | 473 25-112 at 3s. per cwt | 70 19 8 |
Total amount of Duties for Wellington | 3018 15 11 |
| Remittance from Wanganui | 127 11 9 |
Total amount of Duties | £3146 7 8 |
Settlement of the Foregoing Collections.
| Date | Amount. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860. | |||
| July 9. | Expenses of Collection | 229 15 1 | |
| " 16. | By payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government | 676 10 6 | |
| " 23. | " | 764 6 4 | |
| " | " | 621 8 10 | |
| " 31. | " | 854 6 11 |
Total as above | £3146 7 8 |
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 £3146 7s. 8d. sterling paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the First to the Thirty-first day of July, 1860, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Declared before me this Second day of August, 1860.
George Hunter, J.P.
S. Carkeek,
Collector.
Printed at the "Advertiser" Office, Willis-street.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1860, No 21
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💰 Customs Revenue Statement for July 1860
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Customs Duties, Revenue Collection, Wellington Province
- Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs
- George Hunter, J.P.