✨ 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
thirtieth day of April, 1861, both days inclusive.| HEAD OF RECEIPT | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |
| Spirits ... 2488 17-3/4 Gallons at 9s. | 1119 16 9 |
| Tobacco ... 3725 lbs. at 1s. 6d | 279 7 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff ... 244 4-16 lbs. at 8s. | 86 12 9 |
| Wine ... 1458 Gallons at 3s. | 218 14 0 |
| Ale and Beer ... 3289 Gallons at 1s. | 164 9 0 |
| do. ... 2300 Gallons at 6d. | 57 10 0 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 1780 lbs. at 3d. | 22 5 0 |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 112415 lbs. at 1d. | 468 7 11 |
| Tea ... 10554 lbs. at 4d. | 175 18 0 |
| Gunpowder ... | ... |
| Measurement Duties ... 2628 5-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic ft. | 525 14 8 |
| Fire Arms ... 18 in number at 5s. each | 4 10 0 |
| Goods ... 738 59-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt. | 110 15 7 |
Total amount of duties for Wellington ... | 3184 1 2 |
Remittance from Wanganui ... | 570 18 9 |
Proceeds of Sale of Arms seized ... | 62 7 4 |
Total amount of Duties ... | £3817 7 3 |
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| Date | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | £ s. d. | |
| April 8 | Expenses of Collection | 266 7 2 |
| April 15 | By Payment to Sub. Treasurer, General Government | 1588 3 8 |
| April 22 | do. do. do. do. | 632 6 10 |
| April 30 | do. do. do. do. | 510 0 10 |
| do. do. do. | 825 8 9 |
Total as above ... | £3817 7 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 £3817 7s. 3d. sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole
amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1861, both days
inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to
be true.
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
Declared before me this fourth day of May, 1861.
JOHN JOHNSTON, J.P.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 11
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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for April 1861
💰 Finance & Revenue4 May 1861
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, April 1861
- Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs
- S. Carkeek, Collector
- John Johnston, J.P.