COLLECTING THE CUSTOMS.
AUCKLAND AND WELLINGTON MOST ECONOMICAL. It ltitfi already been announced that the total amount collected by way of Customs dues for the year ended 31st Maidh last was £3,223,722, A paper presented to Parliament yesterday shows that the l'pi-e per cent, of cost of collecfion ranged from £1 !k M in tHfe ase of Auckland to £7 16s lOd in tho case <,f Pictcn. In the case of Wellington the rale \vf.6 £1 6s Bd, Dunedin and Pott Chalwem £1 6a Id, Lyttelton £1 &« 26. luvorcargil! £1 Its Id, and Wanjjatiui £1 16 a Bd. ,
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24, 28 July 1911, Page 7
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98COLLECTING THE CUSTOMS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24, 28 July 1911, Page 7
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