Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 34

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✨ Customs Revenue Statement

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Customs—September Quarter, 1865.

STATEMENT of all Moneys received by WILLIAM SEED, Esquire, Collector of Customs
for the Port of Wellington, New Zealand, from the 1st July, to the 30th day of
September, 1865, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT.	TOTAL.
Spirits ... 10,185 23-32 gallons @ 12s. ...	£ s. d.
	6,111 8 8
Tobacco ... 7,728½ lbs.@ 2s. 6d. ...	966 1 3
Cigars and Snuff ... 1,249 11-16 lbs. @ 4s. 6d. ...	281 3 8
Wine ... 4,835 gallons @ 4s. ...	967 0 0
Do. ... 803 11-32 gallons @ 5s. ...	200 16 10
Ale and Beer ... 7,321 gallons @ 1s. 6d. ...	549 1 6
Do. Do. ... 15,004 gallons @ 9d. ...	562 13 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 14,527 lbs. @ 3d. ...	181 11 9
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 289,790 lbs. @ 1d. ...	1,207 9 2
Tea ... 45,389½ lbs. @ 6d. ...	1,134 14 9
Gunpowder ... 6,186 7-12 @ 5s. per cubic foot ...	1,546 12 11
Measurement Duties ...	2 5 0
Firearms ... 9 @ 5s. each ...	2 5 0
Goods ... 1,766 40-112 @ 4s. per cwt. ...	353 5 5
Total Amount of Duties. ...	£14,064 3 11

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1865.		£ s. d.
7th July	By Payment to Colonial Treasurer ...	1,586 10 6
13th "	do. ...	1,105 2 6
20th "	do. ...	1,395 1 4
27th "	do. ...	1,309 8 9
9th August	do. ...	1,197 19 11
15th "	do. ...	943 5 5
24th "	do. ...	1,297 16 6
6th Sept.	do. ...	1,080 14 2
12th "	do. ...	1,075 15 3
18th "	do. ...	1,301 18 10
25th "	do. ...	1,169 6 8
30th "	do. ...	601 4 1
Total as above. ...	£14,064 3 11

I, WILLIAM SEED, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and
faithful statement of my Account as Collector of Customs for the period herein men-
tioned, and that the sum of £14,064 3s. 11d. sterling paid by me as above, is the whole
amount so received by me from the 1st July to the 30th day of September, 1865, both
days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same
to be true.

WILLIAM SEED,
Collector.

Declared before me this second day of
October, 1865.

C. J. PHARAZYN, J.P.

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1865, No 34

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💰 Customs Revenue Statement for Wellington Port, September Quarter 1865

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated2 October 1865
KeywordsCustoms duties, Revenue, Wellington Port, September 1865
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WILLIAM SEED, Collector of Customs
C. J. PHARAZYN, J.P.

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