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 twenty-ninth day of February, 1860, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL
Spirits 2100 30-32 Gallons at 9s. £ s. d.
945 8 5
Tobacco 2016 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 151 4 0
Cigars and Snuff 337 lbs. at 3s. 50 11 0
Wine 341 Gallons at 3s. 51 3 0
Ale and Beer 3316 Gallons at 1s. 165 16 0
Do. 2996 Gallons at 6d. 74 18 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 3178 lbs. at 3d. 39 14 6
Sugar—raw, refined, and Molasses 161,283 lbs. at 1d. 672 0 3
Tea 24,839 lbs. at 4d. 413 19 8
Gunpowder Nil 0 0 0
Measurement Duties 1100 11-12 feet, at 4s. per
cubic foot 220 3 8
Firearms 15 in No. at 5s. each 3 15 0
Goods 196 108-112 cwt. at 3s. per
cwt. 29 10 11

Total Amount for Wellington ... | 2818 4 5
Remittance from Wanganui ... | 257 14 10

Total Amount of Duties ... | 3075 19 3

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

Date Amount
6th February Expenses of Collection 22 14 0
By Payments to Sub-Treasurer General Government 755 17 7
13th " do. 759 14 11
20th " do. 373 16 9
29th " do. 961 16 0
Total as above 3075 19 3

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 £3075 19s. 3d. Sterling paid by me as above is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the twenty-ninth day of February, 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 twelfth day of March, 1860.

GEORGE HUNTER, J.P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1860, No 9





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💰 Customs Revenue Statement for Wellington

💰 Finance & Revenue
12 March 1860
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, February 1860, Duties, Collection, Stephen Carkeek
  • Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs for Wellington

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