Customs Revenue Report




COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington for the Quarters ended respectively the

30th day of September, 1862 and 1861,--showing also the Expenses of Collection for the same periods ended respectively

RECEIPTS.

Heads of Revenue Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1862 Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1861
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Balance in hands of Collector,
Wanganui 322 14 6 280 1 0
Spirits
...at 9s. per gallon 9698 1-32 8817 8-32
...at 1s. 6d. per lb. 3949
Tobacco 791 8 16 11099
Cigars and Snuff...at 3s. 296 3 6 369 18 6
Wine
...at 3s. per gallon 890 19 32 3896 30-32
...at 1s. 7090 5144
Ale and Beer
...at 6d. 14794 9100
Ditto
...at 3d. per lb. 13948 10261
Coffee, &c.
...at 1d. 162920 271143
Sugar, &c. 5703 6 32
Measurements...at 4s. per foot 205 8815
Gunpowder...at 3d. per lb. 13 247
Fire Arms...at 5s. each. ... 3 5 0
Goods, by weight...at 3s. per cwt. 1260 21-112 1705 111-112
...at 4d. 27417 54837
Tea 913 19 0
Gold Export Duty, at 2s. 6d. per oz. ... 1 16 11
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act ... 2 5 0
Total £9,068 2 9 £10,507 2 1

PAYMENTS.

Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1862 Quarter ended 30th Sept., 1861
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Expenses of Collection 795 11 3 790 7 10
Drawbacks paid 83 8 1 9 16 0
Refund of Revenue ... 21 4 8
Payments to Sub-Treasurer,
Wellington 7264 9 6 9290 11 2
Remittance of Gold Export Duty
to Otago 7 9 9
Balance in hands of Collector,
Wanganui 395 2 5
Payments to Sub-Treasurer,
Wanganui ... 917 4 2
Total £9,068 2 9 £10,507 2 1

Custom House, Wellington,
this 13th day of October, 1862.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 22





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

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 October 1862
Customs, Revenue, Wellington Province, September 1862, Comparative Statement
  • S. Carkeek, Collector