Road Tenders and Customs Receipts




239

TENDERS accepted by the Board of Wardens, Western Hutt District.

34 chains, 14 links of road, No. 2

£ s. d.
G. McEwen 17 6 0
T. Dowling 174 0 0

(the security offered being deemed insufficient.)

Widening Portion No. 1

£ s. d.
T. Dowling 12 0 0

Widening portion No. 2 (repairs)

£ s. d.
W. Golder 9 10 0
T. Dowling 8 0 0

Widening portion No. 3

£ s. d.
W. Golder 6 10 0
T. Dowling 6 0 0

For the above three portions together:

£ s. d.
G. Scrimshaw 28 0 0

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.


November Customs—Wanganui.

STATEMENT of all Moneys received by Jas. G. Woon, Esquire, Acting Collector of Customs for the Port of Wanganui, New Zealand, from the first to the thirtieth day of November, 1863, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL
Spirits 513 12-6 gallons £281
Tobacco 621 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 46
Cigars and Snuff 85 lbs. at 3s. 12
Wine 540 gallons at 3s. 27
Ale and Beer 171 gallons at 1s. 8
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses 6185 lbs. at 1d. 25
Tea 252 lbs. at 4d. 4
Measurement Duties 113 ft. 3 in. at 4s. per cubic foot 22
Goods 4 cwt. 1 qr. 23 lbs. at 3s. per cwt. 0

Total amount of Duties | £879 | 12 | 7 |


SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1863 £ s. d.
November 30 By Salaries of the Department 35 8 4
Balance paid Sub-Treasurer General Government 844 4 3

Total as above | £879 | 12 | 7 |

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 herein mentioned, and that the sum of £879 12s. 7d., sterling, paid by me, James G. Woon, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of November, 1863, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

Declared before me this thirtieth day of November, 1863.

JAMES G. WOON,
Acting Collector.

THOS. WATERS, J.P.

Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas McKanzie and James Muir, Printers for the time being for such Government.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 53





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🏗️ Tenders for Road Work in Western Hutt District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Construction, Western Hutt District
  • G. McEwen, Submitted tender for road work
  • T. Dowling, Submitted tender for road work
  • W. Golder, Submitted tender for road work
  • G. Scrimshaw, Submitted tender for road work

  • J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

💰 November Customs Receipts for Wanganui

💰 Finance & Revenue
30 November 1863
Customs Duties, Receipts, Wanganui
  • James G. Woon (Esquire), Acting Collector of Customs

  • James G. Woon, Acting Collector
  • Thos. Waters, J.P.