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

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1861
Expenses of Collection £ s.
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.