CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE (TABLE SHOWING RATE OF) PER HEAD OF POPULATION.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1906 Session II, H-09

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Session 11. 1906. NEW ZEALAND.

CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE (TABLE SHOWING RATE OF) PER HEAD OF POPULATION.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

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TABLE showing Consumption, per Head of Population, of Articles in Common Use.

Spirits. Tobacco. Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff. Adult Male Pnniilfl.Hnn Year. Population (including Maoris). Gallons. Per Head. Bate of Duty, t Duty. I Per Head. Lb. Per '. Eateof Head. Duty.f j Duty. _ Per Head. Lb. Per ' Kate of Head. Duty.j Duty. Per Head. 1885 j 170,206 1886 ' 172,180 1887 ; 174,907 1888 174,355 1889 176,988 1890 : 182,310 1891 182,280 1892 185,070 1893 193,176 1894 196,005 1895 197,521 1896 208,518 1897 212,551 1898 216,431 1899 i 219,858 1900 : 223,454 1901 .241,078 1902 247,526 1903 255,122 1904 263,023 1905 270,403 507,812 473,369 463,087 499,084 369,086 435,075 442,360 456,995 464,195 439,153 435,431 451,679 478,136 491,846 515,384 549,932 596,073 602,021 619,649 647,155 634,829 Gal. 298 2-75 2-65 2-86* 209 2-39 2-43 2-47 2-40 2-24 2-20 2-17 2-25 2-27 2-34 2-46 2-47 2-43 2-43 2-46 2-34 12/, 14/, 14/6 14/6 14/6 14/6, 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 15/, 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ 16/ i £ 361,692 343,192 335,738 377,599 281,835 333,848 339,758 351,154 356,602 337,247 339,795 361,343 382,509 393,478 412,307 439 946 476,858 481,617 495,719 517,724 507,863 £ s. d. 2 2 6 1 19 10 1 18 5 2 3 4 1 11 10* 1 16 7 1 17 3 1 17 11 1 16 11 1 14 5 1 14 5 1 14 8 1 16 0 1 16 4 1 17 6 1 19 5 1 19 7 1 18 11 1 18 10 1 19 4 1 17 6 1,198,410 1,144,897 1,138,655 1,149,734 1,157,340 1,173,831 1,257,082 1,244,089 1,273,754 1,261,826 1,343,420 1,378,814 1,418,205 1,491,543 1,526,505 1,617,920 1,713,590 1,699,143 1,852,426 1,955,563 2,000,640 Lb. 7-04 6-65 6-51 6-59 6-54 6-44 6-90 6-72 6-59 6-44 6-80 6-61 e-67 6-89 6-94 7-28 711 6-86 7-26 7-43 7-39 ! 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 8/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ 3/6, 1/ £ 208,161 197,378 198,152 198,856 199,617 203,593 214,789 212,998 218,637 215,222 231,521 237,135 242,291 259,798 265,380 277,196 293,389 292,110 320,047 339,571 347,837 £ s. d. 14 6 106,266 1 2 11 94,305 12 8 99,290 1 2 10 100,785 1 2 7 103,258 12 4 112,640 13 7 127,438 13 0 134,670 1 2 7| 161,133 1 1 11J 143,820 13 5 12 9 1 2 91 14 0 1 4 2 I 1 4 9f 1 4 4J I 13 7} 15 1 1 5 10 1 5 8} ! .. Lb. 0-62 0-55 0-57 0-58 0-58 0-62 070 0-73 0-83 0-73 6/, 1/ 30,455 6/, 1/ 28,292 6/, 1/ 28,067 6/,7/, 1/ 30,126 7/, 1/6 34,637 7/, 1/6 38,430 7/, 1/6 41,745 7/, 1/6 44,491 7/, 1/6 49,331 7/, 1/6 44,676 1! 50,453 59,704 65,538 71,582 77,810 I 82,357 90,664 95,181 108,209 110,617 121,438 £ s. d. 0 3 7 0 3 3 0 3 3 0 3 5 0 3 11 0 4 3 0 4 7 0 4 91 0 5 1} 0 4 6'i 0 5 1} 0 5 8| 0 6 2 0 6 7 0 7 1 0 7 41 0 7 6 0 7 8} 0 8 6 0 8 5 0 8 llj * Includes heavy clearances in view of case spirits being taken at 2, 3, and i gallons, it Alterations in 1888— Spirits in bottle, 10/; in bulk, 16/: in 1895-Spirits in bulk and pound; cigarettes, 1,6 per pound, and from 1st January to 20th September 7/ per ] ** Cigars and snuff, 7/ and 1/6 per pound; cigarettes, 2/6 and 1/ per pound, and 17/€ istead of actual quantities, on the 1st December, 1888. § bottle, 16/. II The 1/ and 1/6 rate is for New-Zealand-mam pound, and from 21st September to 31st December 17,6 per 1,( i per 1,000 of 2$lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight ov€ The 1/ rate is for New-Zealand-manufactured tobacco, ifactured cigars and cigarettes. It Cigars and snuff 7/ and 1.6 per 100 of 2.$lb.andunder, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2* lb. per 1 000 r2ilb. per 1,000. Year. Population j over Fifteen p er Years (includ- Gallons. Head ing Maoris). Male and Female Wine. «""»-• I Sft!f Ale and B. er. Duty. Per Head. i Year. Total Per Rate of Head. Duty. Tea. Duty. Per Head. Per Head. (including Maoris). Lb. Eateof Duty.*; Duty. 1885 1886 1887 1888 364,959 374,586 382,797 385,157 149,788 123,355 117,991 101,170 Gal. 0-41 0-33 0-31 0-26 4/6, 5/6, 6/6 4/6, 5/6, 6/6 4/6, 5/6, 6/6 4/6, 5/, 5/6, 6/, 6/6, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ £ 37,978 32,884 31,469 28,497 s. d. 2 1 1 9 1 8 1 6 422,788 334,158 300,093 268,117 Gal. 1-16 0-89 0-78 0-70 1/6, 1/8 1/6, 1/3 1/6, 1/3 1/6, 1/3 £ s. d. 31,210 1 9 24,606 1 4 22,151 : 1 2 19,946 1 0 1885 1886 1887 1888 ' Lb , s. d. i £ I £ s. d. 626,517 4,081,920 6-51 0 4 68,032 ! 0 2 2 631,214 ! 4,045,500 i 6-40 0 4 67,425 0 2 2 645,330 4,815,120 7-40 0 4 i 80,252 0 2 6 649,349 4,036,980 6-22 /4, /6 78,125 0 2 1 662,248 3,696,280 ; 5-58 0 6 92,407 0 2 91 672,750 3,951,480 587 0 6 98,787 0 2 11 675,775 4,055,193 6-00 0 6 101,380 0 3 0+ 692,426 ! 4,088,360 ■ 5-90 0 6 102,209 0 2 111 714,258 4,083,840 5-72 0 6 102,096 0 2 10} 728,121 ! 4,126,440 ; 567 0 6 - 103,161 0 2 10 740,699 4,472,528 ' 6-04 /6,/5, /4, 94,716 0 2 6S and /3 754,016 : 4,431,480 588 0 4 73,858 0 1 111 768,910 4,564,860 \ 593 0 4 76,081 0 1 111 783,317 4,720,560 ! 6-03 0 4 78,676 0 2 0 796,359 4,798,500 603 0 4 79,975 0 2 0 810,536 5,174,640 6-38' /4and/2 68,960 0 1 81 830,800 : 5,508,600 663 0 2 45,905 0 11} 851,072 5,088,581 5'98 0 2 42,405 0 10 875,648 5,232,720 I 5'98 0 2 I 43,606 0 10 900,682 5,225,668, 580 0 2 4,838 0 0 11 925,605 I 5,898,3911 1 637 0 2 ! 534 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 392,735 398,905 407,590 417,673 430,885 439,198 444,298 107,818 115,091 108,066 111,704 112,116 97,934 93,138 0-27 0-29 0-27 0-27 0-26 0-22 0-21 31,643 33,518 31,513 32,607 32,641 28,412 27,102 1 7 1 8 1 7 1 6| 1 6} 1 3J 1 2| 274,427 266,147 248,039 261,867 229,960 212,613 201,770 0-70 0-67 0-61 0-62 0-53 0-48 0-45 1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6, 2/ 20,582 ! 1 1 19,961 '■ 1 0 18,603 i 0 11 19,640 . 0 11} 17,247 0 91 15,946 : 0 8| 17,120 ! 0 9} 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 I 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 i 1905 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 99,473 105,060 107,595 111,049 116,188 123,591 126,447 122,490 ! 120,120 I 113,185 0-21 021 0-22 0-22 0-22 0-22 0-22 0-21 0-20 0-18 51, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 51, 61, 9/ 5/, 61, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6j, 9/ 5/. 6/, 9/ 28,846 30,518 31,138 32,045 33,614 35,864 36,744 35,710 35,018 33,071 1 2J 1 2| 1 3 1 3 1 3f 1 34 1 2f 1 2} 1 Of 182,080 190,350 191,580 175,940 175,620 188,490 201,523 204,130 203,510 218,270 0-38 0-39 0-39 0-35 0-34 0-34 0-36 0-35 0-34 0-35 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 18,208 i 0 9 19,035 ! 0 9} 19,158 | 0 9} 17,594 ! 0 8} 17,562 0 8 18,849 ! 0 8 20,152 I 0 81 20,413 j 0 81 20,351 0 8 21,827 ! 0 81 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 * Alterations, — Wine (Australian) (Sparkling) Other kinds) 1885. 4/6 6/6 S/6 1888. 5/ 9 6/ t Alterations, — Ale and Beer (Wood)... (Bottle) I Includes all tea free of duty. 1888. 1/6 1/6 1895. 2/ 2/

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-3 Year. Total Population (including Maoris). Coffee, Cocoa, and Chiec Per Head. *££oi Coffee, Cocoa, and Chicory. 01-y. Duty. Per Head. Per Head.! »*g* Sugar. Duty. \ Per Head. Duty. Per Head. Ad Valorem ( ■oods. Lb. Lb. Eate of Duty. tat3 o 2.3 3 a p to a-a CO O 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 626,517 631,214 645,330 649,349 662,248 672,750 675,775 692,426 714,258 728,121 740,699 684,400 604,016 622,176 608,176 495,120 583,792 567,954 544, 800 561,360 490,864 481,800 Lb. 109 0-90 0-96 0-94 0-75 0-87 0-84 0-79 0-79 0-67 0-65 /3,/5 13,15 /3, /5 13; /5 /3, /5 13,15 13,15 13,15 13,15 /2, 13, 15 • £ 8,579 7,559 7,790 7,605 6,207 7,299 7,108 6,820 7,021 6,145 5,677 s. d. 0 3} ' 0 2f 0 2| 0 2| 0 2} 0 21 0 21 0 2} 0 2} 0 2 0 If 45,293,280 45,257,760 51,363,360 50,192,400 48,875,040 54,660,480 54,508,838 58,062,240 59,508,480 63,515,040 65,568,960 Lb. 72-3 71-7 79-5 77-3 73-8 81-3 80-7 83-8 83-3 87-2 88-5 89-4 s. d. 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 01 0 oi 94,361 94,287 107,007 104,797 102,454 113,876 113,560 120,963 123,976 132,323 136,602 s. d. 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 21 3 1 3 41 3 il 3 6 3 51 3 71 3 8} £ 388,941 338,374 291,901 327,203 418,969 427,834 448,905 499,506 492,236 429,594 447,749 £ s. d. 0 12 5 0 10 9 0 9 0 0 10 1 0 12 7f 0 12 81 0 13 31 0 14 51 0 13 91 0 11 91 0 12 1 Per cent. 15, 25 15, 25 15, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 5, 10, 15, 20, 221, 25, 40 5, 10,15, 20, 221, 25, 40 5,10,15, 20,221, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 221, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 221. 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 221, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 221. 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 221, 25, 40 Various. Various. Various. 1896 754,016 524,408 0-70 12,13,15 5,495 0 1} 67,395,840 140,408 3 8| 562,961 0 14 11 1897 768,910 544,288 0-70 0-67 0-80 J /2,/3,/S I-2,J3,I5 5,722 0 If 70,799,040 92 0 0 01 147,498 3 10 634,043 0 16 5f 1898 783,317 523,392 5,463 0 If 73,296,960 93-6 0 01 152,702 3 103 637,506 0 16 3} 1899 796,359 640,152 6,968 0 2 77,255,040 97-0 0 01 682,722 0 17 If 0 01 160,948 4 01 1900 • 810,536 467,008* 0-57 12, 13, \5 5,285 0 ii 80,119,200 98-8 98-5 0 01 0 0i 160,915 170,589 182,308 189,740 196,921 193,318 4 1 4 1 4 31 4 4 4 41 4 2 775,649 0 19 11 1901 .830,800 371,760 0-44 /3 4,647 0 IJ 81,882,720 I 808,532 0 19 51 1902 851,072 422,962 0-49 /3 5,287 0 11 87,508,006 102-8 104-0 104-9 100 2 0 01 0 01 0 01 867,209 1 0 4J 1903 1904 1905 875,648 900,682 925,605 476,080 550,720 490,960 0-54 0-61 0-53 /3 /3 /3 5,951 6,884 6,137 0 1| . 0 If i 0 Ij 91,075,200 94,522,080 92,792,640 982,800 1,098,387 1,097,968 1 2 5J 1 4 4f 1 3 81 Note.— Total revenue from Customs: 1885, £1,428,809 us. 7d., equal to £2 5s. 7Jd. per head; 1905, £2,656,133 14s. 3d., equal to £2 17s. 4Jd. per head. * This does not include coffee, raw, admitted free under 1900 tariff, and coffee, roasted, and cocoa, entered free between passing of first and second resoli Increase equal to 25'8 per cent. tions, from 18th to 28th August, inclusive. NEW-ZEALAND-BREWED BEER. Male and Female Population _, . Ypar over Total Gallons -. „ . Excise Duty lear - Fifteen Years consumed Per Head. per Duty. Per Head. (ir...l„H,-n CT Gallon. Year. Male and Female Population over Fifteen Years (including Maoris). Total Gallons consumed. Excise Duty Per Head. per Gallon. Duty. Per Head. I (including uanun. Maoris). Gallons. ""£ s. d. 1885 364,959- 4,402,720 12-0 0 3 55,034 3 0 1886 374,586 4,243,760 11-3 0 3 53,047 2 10 1887 382,797 4,264,160 11-1 0 3 53,302 2 91 IftfiR aH<a 1<V7 A C\KC\ SCO m.t no trr. nnn r. -, 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 4,402,720 4,243,760 4,264,160 4,050,560 4,402,480 4,676,240 4,567,955 4,752,720 4,873,600 4,807,360 4,936,400 5,382,960 5,741,200 6,013,120 6,261,200 6,811,280 7,134,800 7,179,360 7,555,200 7,786,480 7,796,160 Gallons. 120 11-3 111 10-5 11-2 11-7 11-2 11-4 11-3 10-9 111 11-2 11-7 12-1 12-3 13-2 12-9 12-7 12-9 130 12-6 s. d. 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 55,084 53,047 53,302 50,632 55,031 58,453 57,099 59,409 60,920 60,092 61,705 67,287 71,765 75,164 78,265 85,141 89,185 89,742 94,440 97,331 97,452 s. d. 3 0 2 10 2 91 2 71 2 91 2 11 2 91 2 10 2 10 2 9 2 9} 2 9f 2 11} 3 0} 3 1} 3 31 3 2} 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 art- IB I— I 0 CO CD artc 1888 385,157 4,050,560 105 0 3 50,632 2 71 1889 392,735 4,402,480 11-2 0 8 55,031 2 91 1890 398,905 4,676,240 11-7 0 3 58 453 2 11 1891 407,590 4,567,955 11-2 0 3 57,099 2 91 1892 417,673 4,752,720 11-4 0 3 59,409 2 10 1893 430,885 4,873,600 113 0 3 60,920 2 10 1894 439,198 4,807,360 109 0 3 60,092 2 9 1895 444,298 4,936,400 11-1 0 3 61,705 2 91 1896 479,015 5,382,960 11-2 0 3 67,287 2 9J 1897 488,472 5,741,200 11-7 0 3 71,765 2 11} 1898 497,619 6,013,120 12-1 0 3 75,164 3 0} 1899 505,899 6,261,200 12-3 0 3 78,265 3 1} 1900 514,900 6,811,280 13-2 0 3 85,141 3 31 1901 552,028 7,134,800 129 0 3 89,185 3 2| 1902 565,533 7,179,360 12-7 0 3 89,742 3 2 364,959374,586 382,797 385,157 392,735 398,905 407,590 417,673 430,885 439,198 444,298 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615.187