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

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1910 Session I, H-09

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1910. 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.

i Year. Adult Male Population — (including Maoris). Gallons. Per Head. Kate ol Duty. * Ipiril ;s. Duty. Per : Bate of Head. Duty.t Tobacco. Cigars, Cigarettes, and Snuff. Per Head. Lb. Duty. Per Head. Lb. Per Rate of Head. Duty. J | Duty. Per Head. 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 : 1909 176,988 182,310 182,280 185,070 193,176 196,005 197,521 208,518 212,551 216,431 219,858 223,454 241,078 247,526 255,122 283,023 270,403 295,122 301,550 306,717 317,774 369,086 435,075 442,360 456,995 464,195 439,153 435,431 451,679 478,136 491,846 515,384 549,932 596,073 602,021 619,649 647,155 634,829 692,324 740,936 751,605 719,138 Gal. 2-09 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 2-34 246 2-45 2-26 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/ 16/ 16/ 16/ i £ 281,835 333,848 339,758 351,154 356,602 337,247 339,795 361,343 382,509 393,478 412,307 439,946 476,858 481,617 495,719 517,724 507,863 553,859 592,749 601,284 575,310 £ s. d. 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 19 4 1 19 2 1 16 2 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 2,156,945 2,247,101 2,278,035 Lb. I 6-54 I 6-44 j 6-90 672 6-59 6-44 6-80 6-61 e-67 6-89 6-91 7-28 7-11 6-86 7-26 7-43 7-39 j 7-06 | 7-15 I 7-33 1 7-17 k 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/ 1/6,2/6,1/ 1/6,2/6,1/ £ 199,617 203,593 214,789 212,998 218,637 215,222 231,521 237,135 242,291 259,798 265,380 277,196 293,389 292,110 320,047 339,571 347,837 362,057 375,005 390,590 395,794 £ s. di 12 7 103,258 12 4 112,640 137 127,438 13 0; 134,670 12 7} 161,133 1 1 11} 143,820 1 3 5 1 2 9 1 2 94 j 14 0 14 2 1 4 9f 1 4 44 13?} 15 1 1 5 10 1 5 8f 1 4 6J 1 4 104 1 5 54 1 4 10} I Lb. 0-58 0-62 0-70 0-73 0-83 0-73 £ 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 § 50,453 I . 59,704 65,538 71,582 77,810 82,357 90,664 95,181 I 108,209 110,617 121,438 II . 139,408 II 159,389 II 169,027 IT i 163,110 £ s. d. 0 3 11 0 4 3 0 4 7 0 4 94 0 5 1} 0 4 6} 0 5 1} 0 5 8} 0 6 2 0 6 7 0 7 1 0 7 44 0 7 6 0 7 8|0 8 6 0 8 5 0 8 llf 0 9 5} 0 10 6| 0 11 0| 0 10 3f; * Altei ligarettes. )unce for inufl, 7/ ai •ations in 1888- § Cigars weight over 2J id 1/6 per pounc Snu|» $ per Sndf £££ Eg t I ™e rate is for lb. per 1,000. I! Cigars and snuff, 7/ and 16 per pound; cigarettes, 2/6 and 1/per pound and 17/6 plr [00C For in »nfl^™ P S r *° r 31st Dec ? mber W/6 per 1 000 of 2.Jlb. and under, and 6d. pel ; cigarettes, 7/, 2/6, and 1/ per pound, and 17/6 per 1,000 of 2Jlb. and under. p ' "" per - ,uuu ot 2 * lb - and un «er, and 6d. per ounce for weight over 2J lb. per 1,000. II Cigars am Male and Female Wine. Ale and Beer. Total Tea. Sear. over Fifteen Years (including Maoris). Gallons. Per Head, j Bate of Duty.* Duty. Per Head. Gallons. L rf? °f Head. Duty.t Duty. Per Head. — Year. (including Maoris). Lb. Per Eate of Head. : Duty. Duty. j Per Head. 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 392,735 398,905 407,590 417,673 430,885 439,198 444,298 Gal. 107,818 0-27 115,091 0-29 108,066 0-27 111,704 0-27 112,116 0-26 97,934. 0-22 93,138 0-21 51, 6j, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 51, 61, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ £ 31,643 33,518 31,513 32,607 32,641 28,412 27,102 s. d. 1 7 1 8 1 7 1 6f 1 6| 1 34 1 2} 274,427 266,147 248,039 261,867 229,960 212,613 201,770 Gal. 0-70 0-67 0-61 0-62 0-53 0-48 0-45 1/6 20,582 1/6 19,961 I/ 6 18,603 1/6 19,640 1/6 17,247 1/6 15,946 1/6, 2/ 17,120 s. d. 1 1 1 0 0 11 0 11J 0 94 0 8| 0 9J 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 662,248 I 3,696,280 672,750 3,951,480 675,775 4,055,193 692,426 4,088,360 714,258 | 4,083,840 728,121 4,126,440 740,699 ! 4,472,528 Lb. 5-58 5-87 600 5-90 5-72 5.67 6-04 s. d. 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 16,15, /4, and /3 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 /4 and /2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 /2 & m £ 92,407 98,787 101,380 102,209 102,096 103,161 94,716 £ s. d 0 2 94 0 2 11 0 3 OJ 0 2 114 0 2 lOJ 0 2 10 0 2 6} 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 651,559 665,777 676,447 702,379 99,473 0-21 105,060 021 107,595 022 111,049 0-22 116,188 0-22 123,591 i 0-22 126,447 ' 0-22 122,490 0-21 120,120 020 113,185 0-18 128,120 019 146,175 0-22 149,107 022 138,699 0-20 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ 51, 6j, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ 51, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 5/, 6/, 9/ 2/, 5/, 6/, 9/ 2/, 5/, 6/, 9/ 2/, 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 42,736 42,797 38,749 i 1 2| 1 3 1 3 1 3J 1 3f 1 3* 1 2f ; 2J 1 Of 1 If 1 3| 1 11 182,080 190,350 191,580 175,940 175,620 188,490 201,523 204,130 203,510 218,270 251,570 279,108 271,780 252,320 0-38 0-39 0-39 0-35 034 0-34 036 0-35 0-34 0-35 0-38 0-42 0-40 0-36 2/ 18,208 2/ 19,035 2/ 19,158 2/ 17,594 2/ 17,562 2/ 18,849 2/ 20,152 2/ 20,413 2/ : 20,351 2/ 21,827 2/ 25,157 2/ 27,911 2/ 27,178 2/ j 25,232 0 9 0 9£ 0 9J 0 8J 0 8 0 8 0 84 0 84 0 8 0 84 0 9J 0 10 0 94 0 84 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 754,016 ! 4,431,480 768,910 ; 4,564,860 783,317 i 4,720,560 796,359 i 4,798,500 810,536 : 5,174,640 830,800 i 5,508,600 851,072 5,088,581 875,648 ; 5,232,720 900,682 5,225, 668 { 925,605 I 5,898,391+ 956,457 ! 6,132,962J 977,215 6,771,1691 1,008,373 6,470,552: 1,030,657 7,302,310^ 5-88 5-93 6-03 603 6-38 663 5-98 5-98 5-80 637 6-41 693 6-41 7-08 73,858 76,081 78,676 79,975 68,960 45,905 42,405 43,606 4,838 534 548 1,017 715 636 0 1 114 0 1 llf 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 84 0 1 1} 0 10 0 10 0 0 1} * Alterations, — Wine (Australian) (Sparkling) (Other kinds) South African (Sparkling) ... „ (other kinds) 1885. 4/6 6/6 5/6 1888. 5/ 9/ 6/ 1907. 6/ 2/ i Alterations, — Ale and Beer (Wood)... (Bottle) i Includes all tea free of duty. 1888. 1/6 1/6 189 2/ 2/

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NEW-ZEALAND-BREWED BEER.

W. B. Montgomery, Departmenl of Trade and Customs, Secretary of Customs, * Wellington, 17th May, 1910. Approximate Cost of Paper— Preparation, not given; printing (1,550 copies), £2 10s.

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Coffee, Cocoa, and Chicory. Sugar. Ad Valorem roods. 'ear Total Population (including Maoris). I Lb. Per Head. B D a u e ty ° f Duty. Per Head. Per Head. *£*eol Duty. I i Per Head. Duty. Per Head. Bate of Duty. Lb. j Hb. I £ s. d. Lb. s. d. I £ s. d. £ £ s. d. 1889 662,248 495,120 0-75 /3, /5 6,207 0 2| 48,875,040 73-8 0 04 102,454 3 1 418,969 0 12 7f 1890 672,750 583,792 0-87 /3, /5 7,299 0 24 54,660,480 81-3 0 04 113,876 3 44 427,834 0 12 84 1891 675,775 567,954 0-84 /3, /5 7,108 0 24 54,508,838 80-7 0 04 113,560 3 41 448,905 0 13 34 1892 692,426 544,800 0-79 /3,'/5 6,820 0 21 58,062,240 838 0 04 ! 120,963 3 6 499,506 0 14 54; 1893 714,258 561,360 0-79 . ' /3, /5 7,021 0 2J 59,508,480 833 0 04 j 123,976 3 54 492,236 0 13 94 1894 728,121 490,864 0-67 /3, /5 , 6,145 0 2 63,515,040 87-2 0 04 j 132,323 3 74 429,594 0 11 94 1895 740,699 481,800 065 /2, /3, /5 5,677 0 If 65,568,960 88-5 0 04 j 136,602 3 8J 447,749 0 12 1 1896 754,016 524,408 0-70 I /2,/3, /5 5,495 0 If 67,395,840 89-4 0 04 j 140,408 : 3 8f 562,961 0 14 11 1897 768,910 544,288 0-70 , /2, /3, /5 5,722 0 If ; 70,799,040 92-0 0 04 ' 147,498 : 3 10 634,043 0 16 5f 1898 783,317 523,392 0-67 /2,./3, /5 5,463 0 If 73,296,960 93-6 0 04 ! 152,702 3 10| 637,506 0 16 3J 1899 796,359 640,152 0-80 /2, /3, /5 0,968 0 2 77,255,040 97-0 0 04 : 160,948 \ 4 0J 682,722 0 17 If 1900 810,536 467,008* 0-57 /2,./8,./5 5,285 0 14 80,119,200 98-8 0 04 166,915 4 1 775,649 0 19 1| 1901 830,800 371,760t 0-44 /3 4,647 0 1} 81,882,720 98-5 0 04 j 170,589 4 1 808,532 0 19 54 1902 851,072 422,962+ 0-49 /3 5,287 0 1J 87,508,006 102-8 0 04 [ 182,308 ; 4 34 867,209 1 0 4J 1903 875,648 476,080-f- 0-54 /3 5,951 0 If 91,075,200 104-0 0 04 ! 189,740 4 4 982,800 12 54 1904 900,682 550,720+ 0-61 /8 6,884 0 If 94,522,080 104-9 0 04 , 196,921 ' 4 44 1,098,387 1 4 If 1905 925,605 490,960+ 0-53 /3 6,137 0 lj 92,792,640 1002 0 04 193,318 i 4 2 1,097,968 1 3 84 1906 956,457 494,320+ 0-51 /3 6,179 0 ll 101,023,680 105-6 0 QJ 210,466 4 41 1,210,617 1 5 3f 1907 977,215 607,650f 0-62 /3 7,596 0 If ! 104,173,440 106-6 4a. & free 217,028} 4 5J 1,317,206 17 0 1908 1,008,373 553,798+ 0-55 /3 and /3f 7,370 0 1| | 105,006,496 1039 Free .. .. 1,262,656 1 5 0J 1909 1.030.657 453.690+ 0-44 /3 and /3» 6,370 0 14 i 118,274,912 114-7 I Free | .. .. 1,088,767 1 1 1J 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 662,248 672,750 675,775 692,426 714,258 728,121 740,699 495,120 583,792 567,954 544,800 561,360 490,864 481,800 Lb. 0-75 0-87 0-84 0-79 0-79 0-67 0-65 13, IS IB, IS is, is • 13, 15 /3, /5 /2, 13, 15 £ 6,207 7,299 7,108 6,820 7,021 6,145 5,677 s. d. 0 2J 0 24 0 2J 0 2i 0 2J 0 2 0 If 48,875,040 54,660,480 54,508,838 58,062,240 59,508,480 63,515,040 65,568,960 Lb. 73-8 81-3 80-7 83-8 83-3 87-2 88-5 s. d. I 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 ! 0 04 j 0 04 i 0 04 £ 102,454 113,876 113,560 120,963 123,976 132,323 136,602 s. d. 3 1 3 44 3 4J 3 6 3 54 3 74 3 8J £ 418,969 427,834 448,905 499,506 492,236 429,594 447,749 £ s. a. 0 12 7f 0 12 84 0 13 34 0 14 5| 0 13 94 0 11 94 0 12 1 Per cent. 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, 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, i 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. Various. Various. Various. 1896 1897 754,016 768,910 524,408 544,288 523,392 0-70 0-70 0-67 \ /2,/3,/5 /2, /3, /5 1% 13, IS 5,495 5,722 5,463 0 If 0 If 0 If 67,395,840 70,799,040 73,296,960 89-4 92-0 0 04 0 04 2 140,408 147,498 3 8f 3 10 562,961 634,043 0 14 11 0 16 5f 1898 783,317 93-6 0 04 152,702 3 lOf 637,506 0 16 S% 1899 796,359 640,152 467,008* 0-80 0-57 /2, IS, IS ! /2, /S, /5 6,968 5,285 I I 0 2 o 14 77,255,040 80,119,200 97-0 0 04 160,948 4 04 682,722 775,649 0 17 If 0 19 14 1900 810,536 i 98-8 0 04 166,915 4 1 1901 830,800 371,760t 0-44 /3 4,647 0 14 81,882,720 98-5 0 04 170,589 4 1 808,532 0 19 54 • 867,209 1 0 4J 1902 851,072 422,962+ 476,080f 550,720f 490,960+ 494,320f 607,650+ 553,798f 453,690f 0-49 0-54 0-61 0-53 0-51 0-62 0-55 0-44 IS is is is IS /3 and /,3f /3 and /3§_j_ 5,287 5,951 0,884 6,137 6,179 7,596 7,370 6,370 0 14 0 If 0 If 0 14 0 14 0 1J 0 If 0 14 I 87,508,006 91,075,200 94,522,080 92,792,640 101,023,680 104,173,440 105,006,496 118,274,912 102-8 104-0 104-9 100-2 105-6 106-6 103-9 114-7 0 04 0 04 I 0 04 0 04 0 O.i 4d. & free Free Free | 182,308 189,740 196,921 193,318 210,466 217,028} 1 34 4 4 4 44 4 2 4 4| 4 51 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 875,648 900,682 925,605 956,457 977,215 1,008,373 1,030,657 982,800 1,098,387 1,097,968 1,210,617 1,317,206 1,262,656 1,088,767 1 2 54 1 4 4f 1 3 84 1 5 3f 17 0 1 5 04 1 1 14 lyUJ ! r,UOU,OU( I | /O itllU /Q-g 0,0<U I O J-5 I I I i AJ tot. 1 I .j l , , m . , ~ a , Note.— Total revenue from Customs: 1889, £1,470,594, equal to £2 4s. 5d. per head ; 1909, £2,658,639, equal to £2 lis. 7id. per head. Increase equal to 447 per cent. * This does not include coffee, raw, admitted free under 1900 tariff, and coffee, roasted, and cocoa, ente red free between passing of first and second res olutionB, from 18th to 28th August, inclusive, include raw coffee. t Estimated. , t This does no

ear. Male and Female Population over Fifteen Years {including Maoris). Total Gallons consumed. Excise Duty Per Head. per Gallon. Duty. Per Head. 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 392,735 398,905 407, 590 417,673 430,885 439,198 444,298 479,015 488,472 497,619 505,899 514,900 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 051,559 665,777 676,447 702,379 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 9,049,567 9,347,567 9,183,920 j Gallons. 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 13-0 12-6 12-7 13-6 13-8 131 [ 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 j' £ 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 97,452 103,986 113,120 116,845 114,799 s. d. 2 94 2 11 2 94 2 10 2 10 2 9 2 9J 2 9f 2 Hi 3 0i 3 1J 3 34 3 2f 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 21 3 4f 3 54 33J