CUSTOMS RETURNS
A YEAR'S FIGURES. Yesterday was the close 'of the Government's financial year, and consequently special interest attaches to the Customs returns for the -Port' of Wellington, which were made available. The revenuQ for the year showed an increase of over £17.000, compared with that collected during the period winch closed on 3ist March, 1913. Details are appended, shillings and pence being omitted in each case :—: — 1914 1913 £ £ Customs 888,667 870,966 Beer, duty 13,201 13,461 '.totals £901,868 £884.427 January-March Quarter. Customs 248,026 254,647 Beev duty 3,664 3,562 Totals £251,690 £258,209 Month of March. Customs 80,859 ■ 76,997 Beer, duty 1,355 1,207 Totals £82,314 £78,204
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 77, 1 April 1914, Page 7
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104CUSTOMS RETURNS Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 77, 1 April 1914, Page 7
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