✨ 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 thirty-first day of October, 1861, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL
£ | s. | d.
Spirits ... 1480 1-32 Gallons at 9s. 643 | 10 | 6
Tobacco ... 1962 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 147 | 3 | 0
Cigars and Snuff ... 362 4-16 lbs. at 3s. 54 | 6 | 9
Wine ... 1157 16-32 Gallons at 3s. 173 | 12 | 6
Ale and Beer ... 988 Gallons at 1s. 49 | 8 | 0
Do. ... 600 Gallons at 6d. 15 | 0 | 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 1676 lbs. at 3d. 20 | 19 | 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 75783 lbs. at 1d. 315 | 15 | 3
Tea ... 5494 lbs. at 4d. 91 | 11 | 4
Gunpowder ... 87 | 7 | 0
Measurement Duties ... 436 9-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic foot - | - | -
Fire Arms ... 4 in number at 5s. each 1 | 0 | 0
Goods ... 235 78-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt. 35 | 7 | 1
Fees under “Merchant Shipping Act” 0 | 12 | 0
Total amount of duties for Wellington 1635 | 12 | 5
Remittance from Wanganui £895 2s. 5d. | 435 | 7 | 5
£40 5s. | 20 | 0 | 0
Refund of Imprest | |
Total amount of Receipts £2090 | 19 | 10

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1861
Expenses of Collection £ s. d.
7th October By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government 212 18 8
do. 538 0 4
14th do. do. 553 10 4
21st do. do. 515 1 2
31st do. 271 14 4
Total as above ...£ 2090 19 10

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 £2090 19s. 10d. Sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 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 first day of November, 1861.

W. M. BANNATYNE, J. P.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 11





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

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 November 1861
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, October 1861
  • Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs
  • W. M. Bannatyne, J. P.