✨ Customs Receipts and Expenditure
April Customs—Wanganui.
STATEMENT of all Moneys received by James G. Woon, Esquire, Acting Collector of Customs for the Port of Wanganui, New Zealand, from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1863, both days inclusive.
| Head of Receipt | Total |
|---|---|
| Spirits ... 298 19-32 Gallons at 9s. | £134 7 5 |
| Tobacco ... 602 lbs. at 1s. 6d. | £45 3 0 |
| Cigars and Snuff ... nil lbs. at 3s. | ... |
| Wine ... 98 Gallons at 3s. | £14 14 0 |
| Ale and Beer ... 238 Gallons at 1s. | £11 18 0 |
| Do. Do. ... nil Gallons at 6d. | ... |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... nil lbs. at 3d. | ... |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... nil lbs. at 1d. | ... |
| Tea ... nil lbs. at 4d. | ... |
| Gunpowder ... nil lbs at 3d. | ... |
| Measurement Duties ... 93 feet at 4s. per cubic foot | £18 12 0 |
| Firearms ... nil at 5s. each | ... |
| Goods ... 28 cwt. 3 qrs., at 3s. per cwt. | £4 6 3 |
Total Amount of Duties ... £229 0 8
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| 1863. | |
| April 14th By Drawback paid | 28 9 2 |
| 30th " Salaries of the Department | 35 8 4 |
| " Incidents | 12 6 |
| " Balance paid Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui, this date | 164 10 8 |
Total as above ... £229 0 8
I, James G. Woon, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my Account as Acting Collector of Customs for the period hereto mentioned, and that the sum of £229 0s. 8d. sterling, paid by me, James G. Woon, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1863, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.
JAMES G. WOON,
Acting Collector.
Declared before me this thirtieth day of April, 1863.
JOHN NIXON, J.P.
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas McKenzie and James Munro, Printers for the time being for such Government.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 28
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💰 April Customs Receipts and Expenditure for Wanganui
💰 Finance & Revenue30 April 1863
Customs, Receipts, Expenditure, Wanganui, Duties
- James G. Woon (Esquire), Acting Collector of Customs
- James G. Woon, Acting Collector
- John Nixon, J.P.