CUSTOMS DUTIES.
The total amount, of duty collected at the Oamaru Customs during the month of June was L 1139 lis §d, as against L 1056 6s 2d collected during the month of 1879, thus showing an increase of LB3 5s 6d. If, however, the increase of duty on several articles is taken into account, the comparison would, we believe, be in favor of last year. The following is a detailed statement of the duty collected last month : *
.For the quarter ending an the gOth June, the receipts show a falling off, the totals being —June quarter, 1879, L 4187 ; June quarter, 1889, L 4145 4s Hd.
Spirits 807 9 6 Tobacco, Cigars, etc.,.. 208 1 6 Wine 2t 16 0 Ale anil beer 32 2 3 Sr t gar 32 13 4 Goods by weight 2 2 6 Ad valorem 31 18 7 Other duties not speci fied 0 8 0 £1139 11 8
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 1 July 1880, Page 2
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