WELLINGTON.
This day. There has not been a single bankruptcy in Wellington since the Ist May, and only 13 since the beginning of the year. A man named Higgulson, a seaman on the steamer Stormbird, hac? the forefinger | of hh left hand drawn into the winch and crushed, necessitating amputation. The total customs revenue collected in.-> the colony last month was £106,301, as v against £118.639 for the corresponding month of last year. The principal amounts collected were : —Auckland, £24,446 ; Wellington, £18,185; Lyttelton, £13,409; Dunedin, £29,516. All'these four places show a decrease on the corresponding month, except at Wellington. The beer duty last month was £4219 ; the corresponding month of last year was £4470. Last month. Auckland contributed £876; Wellington, £332 ; Christchurch, £875; Dunedin, £987. No return of Customs revenue has been received, but this not likely to be large.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4805, 3 June 1884, Page 2
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140WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4805, 3 June 1884, Page 2
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