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

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1907 Session I, H-09

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1907. 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.

* Alterations,— 1885. 1888. t Alterations,— . 1888. 1895. Wine (Australian) 4/6 ... 6/ Ale and Beer (Wood)... ... ... ... 1/6 ... 2/ (Sparkling) 6/6 ... 9 (Bottle ... ... ... 1/6 ... 2/ Other kinds) 5/6 ... 6/ I Includes all tea free of duty.

Adult Male Year Population Iear - (including Maoris). Spirits. Tobacco. Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff. Gallons. Per Head. Rate of Duty, t Duty. Per Head. Lb. Per Head. Kate of Duty.§ Duty. Per Head. Lb. Per Head. Rate of Duty.i Duty. Per Head. 1886 1887 1888 1889 I 1890 f 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 172,180 174,907 174,355 176,988 182,310 182,280 185,070 193,176 196,005 197,521 208,518 212,551 216,431 219,858 223,454 241,078 247,526 255,122 263,023 270,403 295,122 473,369 463,087 499,084 369,086 435,075 442,360 456,995 464,195 439,153 435,431 451,679 478,130 491,846 515,384 549,932 596,073 602,021 619,649 647,155 634,829 692,324 Gal. 2-75 2-65 2-86* 2-09 2-39 2-43 2-47 240 2-24 2-20 2-17 2-25 2-27 2-34 2-46 2-47 2-43 2-43 2-46 2-34 234 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/ 16/ £ 343,192 335,738 377,599 281,835 333,848 339,758 351, 154 356,602 337,247 339,795 361,343 382,509 393,478 412,307 439 946 476,858 481,617 495,719 517,724 507,863 553,859 £ a. d. 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 17 6 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 2,085,026 Lb. 6-65 6-51 6-59 6-54 6-44 6-90 672 659 6-44 6-80 6-61 6-67 6-89 6-94 7-28 7-11 6-86 7-26 7-43 7-39 7-06 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/ 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/ 3/6, 1/ £ 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, 389 292,110 320,047 339,571 347,837 362,057 £ a. d. 1 2 11 12 8 1 2 10 12 7 12 4 13 7 13 0 1 2 7J 1 1 11J 13 5 12 9 1 2 9J 14 0 14 2 14 9} 1 4 if) 1 3 7J 15 1 1 5 10 1 5 8| 1 4 6] 94,305 99,290 100,785 103,258 112,640 127,438 134,670 161,133 143,820 Lb. 0-55 0-57 0-58 058 0-62 0-70 0-73 0-83 0-73 6/.1/ 6/.1/ 6/.7/.1/ 7/, 1/6 7/, 1/6 7/, 1/6 7/, 1/6 1j, 1/6 7/, 1/6 £ 28,292 28,067 30,126 34,637 38,430 41,745 44,491 49,331 44,676 50,453 59,704 65,538 71,582 77,810 82,357 90,664 95,181 108,209 110,617 121,438 139,408 £ a. d. 0 3 3 0 3 3 0 3 5 0 3 11 0 4 3 0 4 7 0 4 9£ 0 5 1J 0 5 li 0 5 8| 0 6 2 0 6 7 0 7 1 0 7 4J 0 7 6 0 7 8i 0 8 6 0 8 5 0 8 11| 0 9 5i * Includes heavy clear t Alterations in 1888pound; cigarettes, ** Cigars and snufi -ances in view of case spirits being taken at 2, 3, and 4 gallons, it -Spirits in bottle, 16/; in bulk, 15/: in 1895— Spirits in bulk and , 1/6 per pound, and from 1st January to 20th September 7/ per ] f, 7/ and 1 6 per pound; cigarettes, 2/6 and 1/ per pound, and 17/C istead of actual quantities, on the 1st Dec bottle, 16/. J The 1/ and 1/6 rate is foi pound, and from 21st September to 31st 1 i per 1,000 of 2Jlb. and under, and 6d. per i lember, 1888. § The 1/ rate is for New-Zealand-nianufactured tobacco. : New-Zealand-manufactured cigars and cigarettes. 11 Cigars and snuff 7/ and 1/6 per )ecember 17/6 per 1,000 of 2.J lb. and under, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2j lb. per 1,000. 3unce for weight over lb. per 1,000. Year. Male and Female Wine. Gallons. Ale and Bi ;er. Total v„„ Population leal - (including Maoris). Tea. over Fifteen Years (including Maoris). Gallons. Per Head. Kate of Duty.*l Duty. Per Head. Kate of Duty.t Duty. PeiHead. Lb. Per Head. Kate of Duty. Duty. Per Head. 1886 1887 1888 374,586 382,797 385,157 123,355 117,991 101,170 Gal. 0-33 0-31 0-26 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/ £ 32,884 31,469 28,497 s. a. 1 9 1 8 1 6 334,158 300,093 268,117 Gal. 0-89 0-78 0-70 1/6, 1/3 1/6, 1/3 1/6, 1/3 £ a. d. 24,606 1 4 22,151 1 2 19,946 1 0 1886 1887 1888 631,214 645,330 649,349 4,045,500 4,815,120 4,036,980 Lb~ 6-40 7-40 6-22 s. d. 0 4 0 4 /4,/6 £ 67,425 80,252 78,125 £ s. d. 0 2 2 0 2 6 0 2 1 1889 1890 189.1 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 6f 1 6i 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 0-53 048 045 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 0 11 19,640 0 11J 17,247 0 9 1 15,946 0 8| 17,120 0 9J 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 662,248 672,750 075,775 692,426 714,258 728,121 740,699 3,696,280 3,951,480 4,055,193 4,088,360 4,083,840 4,126,440 4,472,528 5-58 5-87 600 5-90 5-72 567 6-04 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 /6, 15, Ii, and/3 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 /4and/2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 92,407 98,787 101,380 102,209 102,096 103,161 94,716 0 2 9J 0 2 11 0 3 0| 0 2 Hi 0 2 lof 0 2 10 0 2 6| 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 651,559 99,473 105,060 107,595 111,049 116,188 123,591 126,447 122,490 120,120 113,185 128,120 021 0-21 0-22 0-22 0-22 022 022 021 0'20 0-18 019 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 28,846 30,518 31,138 32,045 33,614 35,864 36,744 35,710 35,018 33,071 37,532 1 2J 1 2| 1 3 1 3 1 3J 1 3f 1 3fj 1 2| 1 2£ 1 0| 1 If 182,080 190,350 191,580 175,940 175,620 188,490 201,523 204,130 203,510 218,270 251,570 0-38 0-39 0-39 035 0-34 034 036 0-35 034 0-35 0-38 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2 18,208 0 9 19,035 0 9J 19,158 i 0 9| 17 ,594 0 8J 17,562 0 8 18,849 0 8 20,152 0 8J 20,413 0 8J 20,351 0 8 21,827 0 8J 25,157 0 9J 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 754,016 768,910 783,317 796,359 810,536 830,800 851,072 875,648 900,682 925,605 956,457 4,431,480 4,564,860 4,720,560 4,798,500 5,174,640 | 5,508,600 5,088,581 5,232,720 5,225,668; 5,898,391+ 6,132,962; 588 5-93 603 603 6-38 663 5-98 598 5-80 6-37 6-41 73,858 76,081 78,676 79,975 68,960 45,905 42,405 43,606 4,838 534 548 0 1 11J 0 1 llj 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 8$ 0 1 1J 0 10 0 10 0 0 1J

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NEW ZEALAND BREWED BEER.

W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 11th May, 1907.

Approximate Coat of Paper .-Preparation, not given ; printing (1,500 copies), £3 8». Bd.

By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9o7.

Price 3d.]

Ad Valorem OO! .s. ■•-'■ „■;?: Coffee, locoa, and C] Sugar. icory. Year. Population (including Maoris). f Rate of Duty. Per Head. Bate of Duty. Duty. j Per Head. Duty. Per Head. Bate of Duty. Lb. Per Head. Duty. Per Head. Lb. 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 631,214 645,330 649,349 662,248 672,750 675,775 692,426 714,258 728,121 740,699 754,016 768,910 604,016 622,176 608,176 495,120 583,792 567,954 544,800 561,300 490,864 481,800 524,408 544,288 Lb. 096 096 0-94 075 0-87 0-84 0-79 0-79 067 065 0-70 070 /3, /5 I3J5 13, /5 /3, /5 13, 15 12, 13, 15 /2, It, \5 1% It 15 £ 7,559 7,790 7,605 6,207 7,299 7,108 6,820 7,021 6,145 5,677 5,495 5,722 s. d. 0 2| 0 2| 0 2§ 0 2| 0 24 0 24 0 2| 0 21 0 2 0 1| 0 1| 0 If 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 67,395,840 70,799,040 Lb. 71-7 79-5 77-3 73-8 81-3 80-7 83-8 83-3 87-2 88-5 89-4 92-0 s. d. 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 £ 94,287 107,007 104,797 102,454 113,876 113,560 120,963 123,976 132,323 136,602 140,408 147,498 s. d. 3 0 3 3 3 24 3 1 3 44 3 4J 3 6 3 54 3 74 3 81 3 81 3 10 £ 338,374 291,901 327,203 418,969 427,834 448,905 499,506 492,236 429,594 447,749 562,961 634,043 £ a. d. 0 10 9 0 9 0 0 10 1 0 12 71 0 12 84 0 13 34 0 14 51 0 13 94 0 11 94 0 12 1 0 14 11 0 16 5| Per cent. 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, 22J, 25, 40 5, 10,15, 20, 224, 25 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 5,10, 15, 20, 224, 25, 40 Various. Various. Various. Various. 1898 783,317 523,392 067 I-, /3, /5 5,463 0 11 73,296,960 93-6 0 04 152,702 3 101 637,506 0 16 3J 1899 796,359 640,152 080 /2, /3, /5 6,968 0 2 77,255,040 97-0 0 04 160,948 4 04 682,722 0 17 If 1900 810,536 467,008* 0-57 12,13, /5 5,285 0 14 80,119,200 98-8 0 04 166,915 4 1 775,649 0 19 14 1901 830,800 371,760 0-44 /3 4,647 0 14 81,882,720 98-5 0 04 170,589 4 1 808,532 0 19 54 1902 851,072 422,962 0-49 /3 5,287 0 14 .87,508,006 102-8 0 04 182,308 4 34 867,209 1 0 44 1903 1904 1905 1906 875,648 900,682 925,605 956,457 476,080 550,720 490,960 494,320 0-54 0-61 0-53 0-51 /3 /3 _/3 5,951 6,884 6,137 6,179 0 11 0 11 0 14 0 14 91,075,200 94,522,080 92,792,640 101,023,680 104-0 104-9 100 2 1056 0 04 0 04 0 04 189,740 196,921 193,318 210,466 4 4 i 44 4 2 4 41 982,800 1,098,387 1,097,968 1,210,617 1 2 54 1 4 41 1 3 84 1 5 31 Note -Total revenue from Customs: 1886, £1,312,754 9s. Id., equal to £2 Is. 7d. per head ; 1906, £2,903,130 18s. 9d., equal to £3 0s. 8Jd. per bead. Increase equal to 45-9 per cent. * Tbis does not include coffee, raw, admitted free under 1900 tariff, and coffee, roasted, and cocoa, entered free between passing of first and second resolutions, from 18th to 28th August, inclusive.

Year. Male and Female Population over Fifteen Years (including Maoris). Total Gallons consumed. Per Head. Excise Duty per Gallon. Duty. Per Head. 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 374,586 382,797 385,157 392,735 398,905 407,590 417,673 430,885 439,198 444,298 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 651,559 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 8,318,880 Gallons. 11-3 111 10-5 11-2 11-7 11-2 11-4 11-3 10-9 11-1 11-2 11-7 12-1 12-3 13-2 12-9 12-7 12-9 130 12-6 12-7 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 £ 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 97,452 103,986 s. d. 2 10 2 94 2 74 2 94 2 11 2 94 2 10 2 10 2 9 2 91 2 9| 2 11J 3 OJ 3 1J 3 34 3 2§ 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2jr .