COMMERCIAL.
The Customs dnties collected at Christchurch on Wednesday, November 30th, were as follows :—Spirits, .£Bl 11a Id ; tobacco, .£6l 19a ; cigars, £9 4s 6d; wine, £7 5s ; beer, £2 18a 6d; sugar, .£402 J6a Id; tea, £l9; goods by weight, £24 16s ; ad valorem, £2 14a ; other dnties, £l ss. Total, £614 9s 2d. The following is a comparative statement of the Customs revenue received in the months of November, 1880 and 1881: — 1880. 1881. £sd £ a d Spirits ... 3,974 4 8 5,144 9 9 327 5 3 285 3 5 Tobacco ... 1,813 3 0 1,747 19 9 Wine 767 15 10 724 0 1 Ain and beer ... 109 2 6 354 2 6 Tea 876 14 0 765 5 2 Coffee, cocoa, chicory, &c. ... 14 0 0 141 8 5 Sugar & molaaaea 1,314 5 4 1,408 5 2 Opium ... ... 1 0 0 48 0 0 Gooda by weight 812 17 8 1,349 19 1 Ad valorem ... 1,506 9 2 4,006 10 0 Other duties ... 553 10 4 2,019 0 8 Totals ... .£12,070 7 9 £18,004 4 0 Beer stamp duty collected in November, 1881, £1157 4a 9d.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2392, 2 December 1881, Page 2
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189COMMERCIAL. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2392, 2 December 1881, Page 2
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