Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 22

Page 117

✨ Customs Revenue Statement



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STATEMENT
of all Moneys received by S. CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector of Customs
for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first
day of July, 1862, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
Spirits ... 31246 32 gallons a’. 9s ... £ s. d.
1405 17 10
Tobacco ... 1340 lbs at 1s. 6d ... 100 10 0
Cigars and Snuff ... 417 12-16 lbs. at 3s ... 62 13 3
Wine ... 1336 1132 gallons at 3s ... 200 9 0
Ale and Beer ... 4860 gallons at 1s ... 243 0 0
... 7830 gallons at 6d ... 195 15 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 5896 lbs. at 3d ... 73 7 3
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 30686 lbs. a~ 1d ... 127 17 2
Tea ... 8859 lbs. at 4d ... 147 13 0
Gunpowder ... nil.
Measurement Duties ... 1839 1-12 at 4s. per cubic foot ... 367 17 0
Firearms ... 1 at 5s each ... 0 5 0
Goods ... at 3s. per cwt ... 66 6 2

Fees under Merchant Shipping Act ... £2991 10 8
Remittance from Wanganui ... 1 8 0
... 322 14 6
Total amount of Duties ... £3315 13 2

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1862. £ s d
Expenses of Collection ... ... 248 6 11
Drawbacks paid ... ... 35 12 6
By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government ... ...
July 7th ... ... 629 13 11
” 14th ... ... 687 19 7
” 21st ... ... 751 10 6
” 28th ... ... 701 5 7
” 31st ... ... 261 4 2
Total as above ... £3,315 13 2

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 £3315 13s. 2d., sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole
amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of July, 1862, both days
inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to
be true.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.

Declared before me this fourth
day of August, 1862.
GEO. HUNTER, J.P.
Compared, GEO. HAWKINS, Actg. L.S.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
4 August 1862
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington Province, July 1862
  • Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs
  • Geo. Hunter (Justice of the Peace), Witness to declaration
  • Geo. Hawkins (Acting Land Surveyor), Compared the statement

  • S. Carkeek, Collector of Customs