✨ Customs Revenue Statistics
Customs—Comparative Return for March Quarters, 1863, 1864.
COMPARATIVE Return of the Receipts of Customs of the Province of Wellington, for the Quarters ended respectively the 31st day of March, 1864, 1863, shewing also the Expenses of Collection for the same Periods.
| Heads of Revenue. | Receipts. | Payments. |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter ended 31st March, 1864. | Quarter ended 31st March, 1863. | |
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Spirits ..................... | at 9s. gallon .. 10,476 24-32 4714 10 11 | Expenses of Collection .................. 950 10 6 |
| Tobacco ..................... | “ 1s. 6d. lbs. .. 12,223 910 14 6 | Drawbacks and Refund of Duty ............ 50 6 9 |
| Cigars and Snuff ............ | “ 3s. lbs. ...... 880 14-16 132 2 8 | Payments to Sub-Treasurer, Wellington ... 9458 17 0 |
| Wine ........................ | “ 3s. gallons ... 4822 4-32 573 6 5 | Payments to Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui ..... 1267 4 9 |
| Ale and Beer ................ | “ 1s. “ ......... 13,173 658 13 0 | |
| Do. do. ..................... | “ 6d. “ ......... 9,600 240 0 0 | |
| Coffee ...................... | “ 3d. lbs. ...... 13,278 165 18 3 | |
| Sugar ....................... | “ 1d. “ ......... 368,872 1536 19 4 | |
| Tea ......................... | “ 4d. “ ......... 29,658 494 6 0 | |
| Gunpowder ................... | “ 3d. “ ......... 212 2 13 0 | |
| Measurement Duties .......... | “ 4s. feet ...... 10,440 4-12 2088 1 4 | |
| Fire-arms ................... | “ 5s. each ...... 32 8 0 0 | |
| Goods by Weight ............. | “ 3s. cwts. ..... 1159 58-112 173 18 7 | |
| Fees under M. S. Act ........ | 16 4 0 | |
| Net proceeds of Sale of old Customs Boat | 5 11 0 | |
| 11,726 19 0 | £11,726 19 0 | |
| Quarter ended 31st March, 1863. | Quarter ended 31st March, 1863. | |
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| 9323 13-32 4195 10 8 | 951 1 11 | |
| 10,477 785 15 6 | 59 17 3 | |
| 946 12-16 142 0 3 | 8279 15 5 | |
| 4260 30-32 639 2 10 | 1340 14 9 | |
| 10,812 540 12 0 | ||
| 13,213 330 6 0 | ||
| 13,524 169 1 0 | ||
| 243,000 1012 10 0 | ||
| 32,139 535 13 0 | ||
| 350 4 7 6 | ||
| 10,549 11-12 2109 19 11 | ||
| 164 18 8 | ||
| 1 12 0 | ||
| 10,631 9 4 | £10,631 9 4 |
Custom House, Wellington,
The Fifth day of April, 1864.
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
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