Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 13

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✨ Customs Revenue Statement



STATEMENT of all Moneys received by Stephen Carkeek, Esquire, Collector of

Customs for the Port of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the
thirty-first day of March, 1862, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
£ s. d.
Spirits
... 2290 2-32 Gallons at 9s. 1030 10 7
Tobacco
... 1292 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 96 18 0
Cigars and Snuff
... 216 lbs. at 3s. 32 8 0
Wine
... 1302 22-32 Gallons at 3s. 195 8 1
Ale and Beer
... 8999 Gallons at 1s. 199 19 0
Do.
... 6834 Gallons at 6d. 170 17 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate
... 5144 lbs. at 3d. 64 6 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses
... 220890 lbs. at 1d. 920 7 6
Tea
... 18807 lbs. at 4d. 313 9 0
Gunpowder
... lbs. at 3d. ...
Measurement Duties
... 3908 9-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic ft. 781 15 0
Fire Arms
... in number at 5s. each 75 9 4
Goods
... 502 12-112 cwt. at 8s. per cwt. 3881 7 6
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act 4 0 0
Gold Export Duty, Province of Otago 4 2 8
Remittance from Wanganui 478 3 8
Total Amount of Duties 4364 3 10
Balance from last month 1240 12 5
£5604 16 3

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1862 £ s. d.
Expense of Collection,
Arrears January and February £219 11s. 8d. 460 3 0
March ... £240 11s. 4d. 1 19 0
Refund of Duty
By payment to Sub. Treasurer General Government
1st March 1240 12 5
10th do. 1221 17 0
17th do. 589 0 11
24th do. 1028 12 8
31st do. 1062 11 3
Total as above 5604 16 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 £5604 16s. 3d. Sterling, paid by me, as above stated, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of March, 1862, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.\n
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.

Declared before me this second day of April, 1862.

W. M. BANNATYNE, J.P.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for March 1862

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 April 1862
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Duties, March 1862
  • Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs

  • S. Carkeek, Collector
  • W. M. Bannatyne, J.P.