CUSTOMS REVENUE.
A NEW ZEALAND RECORD. TOTAL EXCEEDS FIVE MILLIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The amount received by the Government-. in Customs revenue, including excise duties, during the financial year ended on March 31 was a record, the total for the first time exceeding £5,000,000. The Minister for Customs (Sir Wm. Herries), who supplied this information, stated that the exact amount, was £5,185,363, ar over £1,000,000 more than the total of the previous year. The ordinary Customs revenue was £4,820,074, or £420,074 more than the official estimate of £4,400,000. The previous year's total was £3,830,681, the increase being thus nearly £1,000,000. Excise beer duty collected during the year totalled £355,378. The estimate was £270,000, or £85,378 less than the sum received. The amount of excise beer duty received during the previous year was £273,334, or £82,044 less titan the past year's sum.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1920, Page 5
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144CUSTOMS REVENUE. Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1920, Page 5
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