COMMERCIAL.
The Customs duties collected at ChristchuToh on Friday, November 30th, were as follows:—Spirits, -8121 15s 8d; tobacco, £15912s 4d; wine, -317 8s; beer, 9s; t?a, £5 «s 8d; goods by weight, -328 16s 0d; ad valorem,-360125. Total, J839218s Bd. The following is a comparative statement of the Customs duties collected at Christchurch during the months of November, 1882 and 1883 respectively r— 1882; 1883. £ 8. d. JE 8. d. Spirits ...... 483413 10 4770 10 3 Tpjaoco ;••; ... 1553 7,3 2212 15 9 Cigars, cigarettes ' andsnuff ... 189 8 6 9418 8 Wine .„ 12 9 685 16 9 Ale and beer ... 515 16 6. 271 0 3 Tea... ... 1235 7 8 890 0 4 Coffee, cocoa, &c. 19010 3 168 9 3 Sugar and molasses ... 1389 5 1 207514 0 Opium ... — ... ... Goods by weight' 2143 911 1239 4 1 Ad valorem ... 5228 210 2547 19 8 ©therduties ... 1086 7 3 756 2 1 Totals ... J-19,18415 10 .£15,612 11 1 j Beerduties ... -EllBO 411 J-971 6 3 At the Canterbury Land Salerooms, -Cashel street, on Saturday last Mkrkim H. Matsok asd Co. held their usual sale. The attendance was large, and several properties were disposed of. Three quarteracre sections, situate on the corner of Madras and Byron streets. Sydenham, sold for JEiOO Ihe Woolston Temperance Hall, situate on London street, Woolston, sold for-3105; also a section adjoining, containing 34 perches, together with house, Ac, JBI3O. Total sale, JE735.
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Press, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5681, 3 December 1883, Page 2
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235COMMERCIAL. Press, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5681, 3 December 1883, Page 2
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