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1898. 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, 1898.
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, 1898. Particulars op Amount collected. £ Customs duties ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,935,262 Eents, seizures, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,130 Bonded-warehouse duty ... ... ... ... ... 5,172 Beer duty ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 72,179 Gold duty ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 10,849 Light dues... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17,950 Pilotage and port charges ... ... ... ... ... 37,428 Chinese Immigrants Act ... ... ... ... ... 430 Distillation Act ... ... ... ... ... ... 60 Oyster Act, duty ... ... ... ... ... ... 150 „ fees ... ... ... ... ... ... 45 Shipping Acts ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,380 Other receipts ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,041 £2,087,076
Cost of Collection at each Port.
* Included in the average for the colony.
Note.—The cost of collection, if calculated on the gross revenue, amounted to £1 10s. 7d ; in the previous year it was £1 10s. 10d. v y W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector. Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, nil; printing {1,470 copies), 18b. 6d.
By Authority : John Mackat, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B.
Price 3d.~\
Ports. jq Bate per Cent. Collection. ot &K on . Ports. Net Collection. Rate per Cent. of Cost of Collection. Auckland Wellington.. Lyttelton and Christchurch .. Dunedin ancl Port Chalmers.. Napier Invercargill Nelson £ 528,035 466,764 313,375 422,198 72,389 58,271 44,261 43,844 24,516 20,463 19,472 13,990 £ s. d. 17 6 14 9 1 12 0 1 9 5 1 14 0 2 4 5 2 3 11 1 10 9 2 11 0 2 9 10 2 6 10 2 11 0 Poverty Bay Oamaru Westport .. Wairau Patea Kaipara Tauranga .. Pioton Parcel-post £ 13,707 13,087 11,771 5,470 3,298 1,527 1,070 475 9,093 £ s. d. 3 10 2 2 11 4 3 4 9 5 14 5 2 1 10 5 3 6 4 19 1 7 11 7 * Wanganui Greymouth Timaru New Plymouth Hokitika Average for colony 1 10 9 Total 2,087,076
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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, 1898., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, B-12
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322COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS AND OTHER REVENUE BY THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT AT EACH PORT OF ENTRY (RETURN OF), FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1898. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, B-12
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