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1896. NEW ZEALAND.
COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS AND OTHER REVENUE BY THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT AT EACH PORT OF ENTRY (RETURN OF), FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1896.
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.
Eetuen of the Amount collected (after deducting Eefunds and Drawbacks), and the Cost of collecting the same, at each Port of Entry, for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1896. Particulars op Amount collected. » £ Customs duties ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,649,344 Eents, seizures, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... 435 Bonded-warehouse duty ... ... ... ... ... 5,530 Beer duty ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 62,681 Gold duty 11,703 Light dues... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15,561 Pilotage and port charges ... ... ... ... ... 33,370 Chinese Immigrants Act ... ... ... ... ... 1,470 Distillation Act ... ... ... - ... ... ... 42 Oyster Act, duty ... ... ... ... ... ... 258 fees • 70 Shipping Acts ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,804 Other receipts ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,426 £1,788,694
Cost of Collection at each Port.
Note.—The cost of collection, if calculated on the gross revenue, amounted to £1 13s. 9d.; in the previous year it was £1 16s. 4d. W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,400 copies), £1 Is.
By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB96. Price 3d.]
Porta. Net Collection. Kate per Cent. of Cost of Collection. Ports. Net Collection. Bate per Cent. of Coat of Collection. Auckland Wellington.. Lyttelton and Christchurch .. Dunedin and Port Chalmers.. Napier Inveroargill Nelson .. .- Wanganui Greymouth Timaru New Plymouth Hokitika £ 431,668 379,751 278,853 369,904 73,702 56,856 44,088 33,348 22,280 19,034 14,899 14,049 £ s. d. 1 11 9 17 7 1 12 11 1 12 6 1 12 4 2 5 1 2 3 2 1 16 4 2 15 6 2 14 6 2 8 9 2 10 1 Poverty Bay Oamaru Westport .. Wairau Patea Tauranga .. Kaipara Picton Parcel Post £ 13,715 10,848 9,053 5,097 3,036 1,270 1,262 383 5,598 £ s. d. 3 4 4 4 10 8 4 9 0 6 3 7 1 11 7 4 3 6 6 3 7 8 17 7 Total Average for colony 1 14 0 1,788,694 *Inc: luded in the a . jrage for the colony.
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COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS AND OTHER REVENUE BY THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT AT EACH PORT OF ENTRY (RETURN OF), FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1896., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1896 Session I, B-12
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326COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS AND OTHER REVENUE BY THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT AT EACH PORT OF ENTRY (RETURN OF), FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1896. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1896 Session I, B-12
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