Customs Revenue Statement




Wanganni Customs—August, 1864.

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

HEAD OF RECEIPT. TOTAL.
£ s. d.
Spirits
1200 8-0 gallons at 4s. 540 2 4
Tobacco
1334 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 100 4 0
Wine
108 gallons at 3s. 16 4 0
Ale and Beer
162 " at 6d. 4 1 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate
232 lbs. at 3d. 2 18 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses
22,243 lbs. at 1d. 92 13 7
Tea
602 lbs. at 4d. 10 2 8
Measurement duties
127 ft. 10 in. at 4s. per cubic foot 25 11 4
Goods
45 cwt. 3 qr. 15 lbs. at 3s. per cwt 6 17 7
Total Amount of Duties £798 9 6

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1864. £ s. d.
August 16 By drawback paid 69 6 3
August 29 Remittance to Acting Sub-Treasurer 200 0 0
August 31 Salaries of the Department 39 4 10
Incidents 3 13 0
Balance paid Sub-Treasurer General Government 486 5 5
£798 9 6

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 £798 9s. 6d. sterling, paid by me, James G. Woon, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of August, 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 thirty-first day of August, 1864,
W. H. WATT, J. P.

Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Josuru Bull, Printer for the time being for such Government.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 39





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💰 Customs Revenue for Wanganni, August 1864

💰 Finance & Revenue
31 August 1864
Customs, Revenue, Wanganni, August 1864, Duties, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Ale, Beer, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Measurement, Goods
  • James G. Woon (Esquire), Acting Collector of Customs

  • James G. Woon, Acting Collector
  • W. H. Watt, J. P.