CUSTOMS RETURNS.
[PER press association.] WELLINGTON, This day. The Customs duties collected throughout the colony for last month amounted to £118,639 5s y the beer duty for same period being £4470 15s 9d. For the corresponding month in 1882, the Customs revenue was £126,596 15s 6d ; beer duty, £4981 19s Bd. The deciease in last months’, as against that collected in May, 1882, was owing to the receipts for the latter period being exceptionally large. The amounts collected at the principal centres last month were — Auckland, 29,191 10s sd; Wellington, £15,968 2s 4d ; Lyttelton and Christchurch, £19,068 7s lOd ; Dunedin, £31,454 13s 3d.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1042, 4 June 1883, Page 3
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103CUSTOMS RETURNS. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1042, 4 June 1883, Page 3
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