CUSTOMS RETURNS.
The following returns show the amount of ; Customs' duties collected at the Port of Invercargill, in the Colony of New Zealand (according to several heads of revenue under-mentioned), for the quarter ending 31st March, 1866 : — Ale, in bottle, 7,041 gate ... £528 1 6 ;„ in wood, 2,200 gals... ... 82 10 0 Arms, No. 4 ... ... ... 1 0 o Powder, 200 lbs ... ... 2 10 0 Coffee, 1,941 lbs ... ... 24 5 3 Sugar, 233,626 lbs ... ... 973 810 Tea, 20,306* 1bs ... ... 567 13 3 Tobacco, 6,675 1bs ... ... 834 7 6 Cigars, 604 1b5... ... ... 135 18 0 Wine, in bottle, 438 gals ... 109 13 11 „ in wood, 1,188 gals ... 237 12 0 Spirits — Brandy, 2,461 gals ... ... 1,476 13 7 Geneva, 1,277 gals 766 6 3 Gin, 10 gals... 6 10 6 Kum, 134 gals ... ... 80 8 0 "Whisky, 1,259 gals ... ... 755 18 7 Other kinds, 191 gals... ... 60 14 4 Agricultural implements, 180 cwt... 36 0 0 Candles, 47 cwt ... ' ... 9 9 0 Hardware and cutlery, 213 cwt ... 42 12 0 Ironmongery, 312 cwt ... ... 62 11 0 Soap, 148 cwt... ... ... 29 14 0 Tinware, 5 cwt... ... ... 10 0 Boots and Shoes, 227 ft 3in ... 56 16 3 Drapery — • : Cotton, 152 ft lin ... ... 38 O 5 Silk, 6in ... ... ... 0 2 6 Slop, 76ft lin 19 0 5 Woollen, 658 ft 6in ... ... 164 12 6 Fruits — Dried, 333 ft lOin ... ... 83 9 2 : Bottled, 142 ft 4in ... ... 35 11 8 Oilmen's stores, 502 ft 7in ... 125 12 11 £7,288 3 9
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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 239, 9 April 1866, Page 2
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245CUSTOMS RETURNS. Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 239, 9 April 1866, Page 2
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