Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 34

Page 166

✨ Quarantine Proclamation and Customs Return

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authority vested in me in this behalf Do
hereby proclaim and appoint that the
station or place lying within the limits
hereinafter specified within the said Port
or Harbour of Wellington shall form and
constitute a station or place for the performance of Quarantine where all vessels
liable to Quarantine and the crews passengers and persons on board thereof
shall perform the same.

The Boundaries of the said Quarantine
Station shall be as follows, viz. :—
A line drawn from Pepiniet Point North-
east by East three quarters of a mile and
then North-west by West three quarters
of a mile to Kai-warra-warra.

And I further appoint the said Quaran-
tine Station shall be considered as such
and subject and liable to all the Regulations in force in that behalf from and
after the day of the date hereof.

Given under my hand and issued
under the public seal of the
Province of Wellington at
Wellington this twenty-second
day of November One thousand
eight hundred and sixty-six.

I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
W. HICKSON,
Provincial Secretary.

Comparative Customs Return, September Quarters, 1866-5.

COMPARATIVE RETURN showing the amount of Customs Duties collected at
the Port of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand, (according to the several
Heads of Revenue under-mentioned) for the Quarters ended respectively 30th September,
1866, and 30th September, 1865:—

Heads of Revenue	Quarter Ended
	30th September, 1866
	----------------
	Quantity

Spirits ... 12s. gals.	11,760 22-32
Cigars & Snuff 4s. 6d. lbs.	621 2-16
Do. ... 5s.	75
Tobacco ... 2s. 6d.	9,860
Wine ... 5s. gals.	974 24-32
Do. ... 4s.	4,181
Ale, Beer, &c., in wood 9d.	22,977
Do. do. in bottle 1s. 6d.	16,964
Tea ... 6d. lbs.	53,087
Coffee, Cocoa, &c. 3d.	21,960
Sugar ... 1d.	388,661
Fire Arms ... 5s. each	—
Goods by measurement at 5s.	11,959 9-12
Do. at 2s. 6d.	274 7-12
Goods by weight at 4s. per cwt	2,611
Do. do. at 3d. per lb.	80
Do. do. at 1d.	786
Totals

Custom House, Wellington,
this 3rd day of October, 1866.

WILLIAM SEED,
Collector.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by J. & E. Bull,
Printers for the time being to such Government.

Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1866, No 34

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Proclamation of Quarantine Ground Regulations (continued from previous page)

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated22 November 1866
KeywordsQuarantine, Regulations, Marine Board Act 1863, Health Officer, Board of Health
👩‍💼 Officials

I. E. Featherston, Superintendent
W. Hickson, Provincial Secretary

💰 Comparative Customs Return for September Quarters, 1866-5

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated3 October 1866
KeywordsCustoms Duties, Revenue, Port of Wellington, Spirits, Tobacco, Wine, Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Firearms
👩‍💼 Officials

William Seed, Collector

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