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 thirtieth day of November, 1861, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL
£
Spirits ... 2519 4-32 Gallons at 9s. 1133
Tobacco ... 2326 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 174
Cigars and Snuff ... 257 4-16 lbs. at 3s. 38
Wine ... 1040 11-32 Gallons at 3s. 156
Ale and Beer ... 2192 Gallons at 1s. 109
do. ... 3000 Gallons at 6d. 75
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate 4597 lbs. at 3d. 57
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 182,380 lbs. at 1d. 759
Tea ... 4014 lbs. at 4d. 66
Gunpowder ... nil
Measurement Duties ... 2284 10-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic ft. 456
Fire Arms ... 2 in number at 5s. each 10
Goods ... 121 44-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt. 18
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act 8

Total amount of duties for Wellington | 3047 | 18 | 0
Remittances from Wanganui | £212 4s. 1d. | |
| £7 17s. 8d. | 220 | 1 | 9 |

Total amount of Duties ... | £3267 | 14 | 9


SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1861 Expenses of Collection £5 18s. 9d. 202 10 8
Refund of Duties £1 15s. 0d. 7 13 9
Nov. 11 By Payment to Sub. Treasurer, General Government 1012 9 0
Nov. 18 do. 684 2 8
Nov. 25 do. 976 12 3
Nov. 30 do. 384 6 5

Total as above ... | £3267 | 14 | 9

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 £3267 14s. 9d. sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of Nov., 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 second day of December, 1861.

ROBERT HART, J.P., Wellington.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 11





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

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 December 1861
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington, November 1861
  • Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington

  • S. Carkeek, Collector
  • Robert Hart, J.P.