Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 11

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✨ Customs Revenue Statement



STATEMENT

of all Moneys received Stephen Carkeek, Esquire, Collector of
Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the
thirty-first day of May, 1861, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL
Spirits £ s. d.
... 2137 6-32 Gallons at 9s. 961 14 11
Tobacco
... 2628 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 197 2 0
Cigars and Snuff
... 336 lbs. at 3s. 50 8 0
Wine
... 563 27-32 Gallons at 3s. 84 11 6
Ale and Beer
... 409 Gallons at 1s. 20 9 0
Do.
... 1488 Gallons at 6d. 37 4 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate
... 734 lbs. at 3d. 9 3 6
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses
... 43976 lbs. at 1d. 183 4 8
Tea
... 7245 lbs. at 4d. 120 15 0
Gunpowder NIL.
Measurement Duties
... 4049 9-12ft. at 4s. per cubic foot 80 19 0
Fire Arms
... 65 46-112cwt. at 3s. per cwt. 9 16 3

Total amount of duties for Wellington ... | 1755 7 10 |
Remittance from Wanganui ... | 352 4 5 |

Total amount of Duties ... | £2107 12 3 |

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1861 £ s. d.
May 6 Expenses of Collection ... 200 17 0
By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government ... 395 6 5
May 13 do. 551 8 1
May 20 do. 328 15 1
May 31 do. 631 5 8
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Total as above ... £2107 12 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 £2107 12s. 3d. Sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole
amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of May, 1861, both days
inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same
to be true.

STEPHEN CARKEEK,
Collector.

Declared before me this fourth day of June, 1861.

GEORGE HUNTER, J. P.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for May 1861 (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
4 June 1861
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, May 1861
  • Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs
  • George Hunter, J.P.