CUSTOMS DUES
Sharp Drop In February Revenue collected by the Customs Department at Christchurch in February this year was little more than half that collected tn February of last year. Customs and excise receipts were nearly £200.000 lower while a refund of petrol tax of £26 in February of this year replaces last year's receipts of £203.361 under this heading. The system of collection of petrol tax was changed in January of this year Details of receipts are as
follows:— February Customs and 1962 t 1981 C excise 429.684 821.185 Petrol tax N 803.381 Tyres 475 888 Sales tax .. 60 9211 83.314 Light dues 2.008 1 429 Miscellaneous .. 3.783 3.733 Total „ 496 906 923 888 —....... 1
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29760, 1 March 1962, Page 17
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