Customs Revenue Statement




Wanganui Customs—October, 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 October, 1864, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL
£ s. d.
Spirits ... 891 31-0 gallons at 9s. 401 7 9
Tobacco ... 580 lbs. at 1s. 6d. 43 10 0
Wine ... 190 gallons at 3s. 28 10 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ...
23,520 lbs. at 1d. 98 0 0
Tea ... 936 lbs. at 4d. 15 12 0
Gunpowder ... 1 lb. at 3d. 0 0 3
Measurement duties ... 371 ft. 3 in. at
4s. per cubic foot 74 5 0
Goods ... 53 cwt. 3 qr. 18 lbs. at 8s.
per cwt. 21 8 10
Total Amount of Duties ... £669 6 10

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1864. £ s. d.
October 12
By drawback paid 60 15 3
October 19
Do. Department 54 16 8
October 31
Salaries of the
Department 39 4 10
October 31
Balance paid Sub-Treasurer,
General Government 514 10 1
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Total as above £669 6 10

I, James Garland 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 £669 6s. 10d. sterling, paid by me, James Garland Woon, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 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 November, 1864,

D. S. DURIE, R.M.

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




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 46





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💰 Wanganui Customs Revenue Statement for October 1864

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 November 1864
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wanganui, October 1864
  • James G. Woon, Acting Collector of Customs
  • D. S. Durie, R.M.