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1903. 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, 1903.
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.
Return of the Amount collected (after deducting Refunds and Drawbacks), and the Cost of collecting the same, at each Port of Entry, for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1903. Particulars of Amount collected. £ Customs duties ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,335,643 Rents, seizures, &c ... ... ... ... ... ... 581 Bonded-warehouse duty ... ... ... ... ... 4,406 Beer duty ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 90,379 Gold duty ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20,316 Light dues... ... ... ... ... ... ... 26,596 Pilotage and port charges ... ... ... ... ... 61,988 Chinese Immigrants Act ... ... ... ... ... 4,540 Distillation Act ... ... ... ... ... ... 81 Sea-fisheries Act, fees ... ... ... ... ... 72 Shipping Acts ... ... ... ... ... ... 4,441 Timber export duties ... ... ... ... ... 563 Other receipts ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,425 £2,552,031
Cost of Collection at each Port.
Note. —The cost of collection, if calculated on the gross revenue, amounted to £1 6s. lid.; in the previous year it was £1 9s. 3Jd. , W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,425 copies), £1 Os. 6d.
By Authority : John Mackav, Government Printer, Wellington - 1903 Price 3d.}
Ports. Net Collection. Rate per Cent. of Cost of Collection. Ports. Net Collection. Rate per Cent of Cost of Collection. Auckland Wellington Dunedin and Port Chalmers.. jyttelton and Christchurch .. invercargill Napier iVanganui.. kelson ireymouth Jew Plymouth Dimaru Poverty Bay £ 669,283 597,210 451,665 376,075 83,853 78,422 62,997 46,120 28,011 27,856 25,888 19,246 £ s. d. 1 2 10 12 8 17 7 1 8 11 1 15 9 1 12 3 1 10 10 2 4 11 1 17 2 1 17 7 2 2 7 2 7 5 Oamaru .. Westport .. Hokitika .. Wairau Patea Kaipara .. Tauranga.. Picton Parcel post £ 15,422 14,453 13,600 9,180 4,111 2,180 1,156 470 24,833 £ s. d. 2 8 11 2 19 1 2 6 2 2 18 10 1 13 7 6 11 4 11 8 7 4 8 * Total 2,552,031 Average for Colony. 17 1 * Included in the average 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, 1903., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, B-12
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327COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS AND OTHER REVENUE BY THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT AT EACH PORT OF ENTRY (RETURN OF), FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1903. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, B-12
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