✨ 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 October, 1862, both days inclusive.
| Head of Receipt | Total |
|---|---|
| Spirits ... 2352 3-32 gallons at 9s. | £1058 9 1 |
| Tobacco ... 1437 lbs. at 1s. 6d. | 107 15 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff ... 334 lbs. at 3s. | 50 2 0 |
| Wine ... 906 16-32 gallons at 3s. | 135 19 6 |
| Ale and Beer ... 1582 gallons at 1s. | 79 2 0 |
| " ... 6650 gallons at 6d. | 166 5 0 |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 1693 lbs. at 3d. | 21 3 3 |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 176321 lbs. at 1d. | 734 13 5 |
| Tea ... 26372 lbs. at 4d. | 439 10 8 |
| Gunpowder ... 12 lbs. at 3d. | 3 0 |
| Measurement Duties ... 2550 5-12 at 4s. per cubic foot | 510 1 8 |
| Firearms ... 1 at 5s. each | 5 0 |
| Goods ... 348 68-112 at 3s. per cwt. | 52 6 10 |
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act ...
Total amount of Duties ... £3355 15 11
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| 1862 | £ s. d. | |
|---|---|---|
| October 13th | Expenses of Collection | 330 7 8 |
| Drawback paid | 7 15 10 | |
| October 20th | By Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government | 671 2 11 |
| October 27th | 977 5 3 | |
| October 31st | 744 1 7 | |
| 625 10 8 | ||
| Total as above... | £3356 3 11 |
I, STEPHEN CARKEEK, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is true and faithful statement of my account as Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of £3356 3s. 11d., sterling, paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 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 third day of November 1862,
W. M. BANNATYNE J. P.
Compared, G. HAWKINS, Actg. L.S.
Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington by Thomas McKenzie and James Muir, Printers for the time being for such Government.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 24
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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for October 1862
💰 Finance & Revenue3 November 1862
Customs duties, Revenue, Wellington Province, Spirits, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff, Wine, Ale, Beer, Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, Chocolate, Sugar, Tea, Gunpowder, Measurement Duties, Firearms, Goods, Merchant Shipping Act
- Stephen Carkeek (Collector of Customs), Declared customs revenue statement
- W. M. Bannatyne J. P.
- G. Hawkins, Actg. L.S.