Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 22

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✨ Customs and Port Statistics

Wanganui—Comparative Customs Return, June Quarters 1865 and 1866.

COMPARATIVE RETURN, shewing the amount of Customs Duties collected at the Port of Wanganui, in the Colony of New Zealand, (according to several heads of Revenue under-mentioned) for the Quarters ended respectively 30th June, 1865, and 30th June, 1866.

HEADS OF REVENUE.	QUARTER ENDED.
	30th June, 1866.		30th June, 1865.
	Quantity.	Duty.	Quantity.	Duty.
		£ s. d.		£ s. d.
Spirits .............. Gallons	5765 22-	3459 7 10	6093 7-	3655 19 3
Cigars and Snuff ...... lbs.	338 12-	76 4 3	251 14-16	56 13 5
Tobacco .............. lbs.	2676 ½	334 11 3	3048	381 0 0
Wine .................. 4s. gals.	4600	230 0 0	1286	257 4 0
Do. ................... 5s. gals.	233 5-32	58 5 10	395 16-	98 17 9
Ale and Beer, in Wood gallons	2113	79 4 9	2275	85 6 3
Do. do. in bottles...... "	1918	143 17 0	1253	93 19 6
Tea ................... lbs.	4835	120 17 6	6412	160 6 0
Coffee, Cocoa, & Chicory "	449	22 9 9	573	7 8 3
Sugar ................. "	60,954	253 19 6	74,667	311 2 3
Measurement at 5s. per cubic foot .. feet in.	2806 5	701 12 1	1403 11	350 19 7
Fire Arms ............. No.	1	0 5 0	1	0 5 0
Goods at 4s. per cwt... cwt.	253 3 18	50 15 5	168 2 18	32 14 6
Totals ................		5581 5 2		5491 10 9

Custom House, Wanganui,
this 30th day of June, 1866.

JAS. G. WOON,
Collector.

Comparative Return of Arrivals and Departures at the Port of Wellington between the Quarters ending June 30th, 1865, and 1866.

ARRIVALS FROM	1865.		1866.		DEPARTURES TO	1865.		1866.
	Ships.	Tons.	Ships.	Tons.		Ships.	Tons.	Ships.	Tons.
Great Britain ......	4	3054	4	2378	Great Britain ......	2	1285	1	562
New South Wales..	15	4525	19	8104	New South Wales..	12	3876	19	6768
Tasmania ...........	1	143	0	0	Tasmania ...........	0	0	0	0
Other Ports........	12	4694	13	5750	Other Ports........	8	4163	15	8048
Coastwise ..........	126	23,812	120	22,047	Coastwise ..........	120	23,080	115	21,627
Totals .............	158	36,128	156	38,279	Totals .............	142	32,403	150	37,005

JOHN HALLIDAY,
Harbour Master.

Wellington, July 14th, 1866.

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1866, No 22

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💰 Wanganui Customs Revenue Comparison for June Quarters 1865 and 1866

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated30 June 1866
KeywordsCustoms Duties, Revenue, Wanganui, 1865, 1866
👩‍💼 Officials

JAS. G. WOON, Collector

🚂 Comparative Return of Arrivals and Departures at the Port of Wellington for June Quarters 1865 and 1866

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated14 July 1866
KeywordsShipping, Arrivals, Departures, Wellington, 1865, 1866
👩‍💼 Officials

JOHN HALLIDAY, Harbour Master

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