Customs Revenue Statement




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Wanganui Customs—July, 1864.

STATEMENT of all Moneys received by James G. Woon, Esq., Acting Collector of Customs for the Port of Wanganui, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of July, 1864, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL
£ s. d.
Spirits ... 1009 14 3/4 gallons at 8s. 453 4 4
Tobacco ... 770 lbs. at 1s. 8d. 57 15 0
Cigars and Snuff 13 10 0
Wine ... 586 gallons at 3s. 42 18 0
Ale and Beer ... nil
Do. do. Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 224 lbs. at 3d. 2 16 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined and Molasses ... 6341 lbs. at 1d. 28 10 1
Tea ... 1129 lbs. at 4d. 18 16 4
Gunpowder ... nil
Measurement duties ... 77 ft. 11 in. at 4s. per cubic foot 15 11 8
Fire arms ... 28 cwt. 3 qr. 8 lbs. at 3s. per cwt. 4 0 4
Goods
Total Amount of Duties £634 1 9

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1864. £ s. d.
July 18 By drawback paid 109 0 0
" 20 " Incidents 43 16 0
" 30 " Salaries of the Department 89 4 10
" 30 " Balance paid Sub-Treasurer General Government 440 10 1
Total as above £634 1 9

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 £634 1s. 9d. sterling, paid by me, James G. Woon, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of July, 1864, 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 first day of August, 1864,

JAMES D. HEWITT, J.P.


Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Joseph Bull, Printer to the said Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 36





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💰 Wanganui Customs Revenue Statement for July 1864

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 August 1864
Customs duties, Revenue collection, Wanganui, July 1864, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Tea, Sugar
  • James G. Woon (Esquire), Acting Collector of Customs

  • James G. Woon, Acting Collector of Customs
  • James D. Hewitt, J.P.