Customs Revenue Up £90.000
More than £90.000 more revenue from customs was collected in Christchurch last month than in January. 1960. The 'total for 1961 was £971.596 and for 1960, £878,988. A comparison of the individual
items is:— Jan. 1961 Jan. 1960 £ £ Customs and excise .. 550,672 491,745 Petrol tax .. 170,685 188.999 Tyres 1,263 141 Sales tax . . 241,575 189,946 Light dues 1,722 1,120 Miscellaneous .. 5,679 7,037 For the 10 months from March 31. 1960, the figures are: £ £ Customs and excise .. 5.665,684 5,568,273 Petrol tax .. 1,739,180 1,675,341 Tyres 7,224 2,498 Sales tax .. 2,016,309 2,172,453, Light dues 13.399 13,578 Miscellaneous 25,103 23,648 Total .. 9,466,899 9,455.791
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29427, 1 February 1961, Page 17
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102Customs Revenue Up £90.000 Press, Volume C, Issue 29427, 1 February 1961, Page 17
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