CUSTOMS REVENUE
LAST YEAR’S FIGURES. Some detailed information concerning the Customs revenue for the financial year
ended March 31st last has been issued by the Customs Department. The total amounts of Customs duty collected at the various porta during the year were as follow :— i Auckland ... ... £1,565,780 Wellington 1,495,260 Lyttelton ... ••• 755,081 Dunedin 563,332 Napier 130,327 Invercargill 107,332 Wanganui ... 103,989 New Plymouth ... 66,155 Gisborne ... 64,000 Timaru 51,999 Greymouth 40,027 Nelson ... ••• 33,864 Patea ... ... 19,413 Wairau and Picton ... 14,757 Westport ... 9,741 Oaniaru 8,812 Hokitika 4,169 Tauranga ... 1,350 Kaipara ... 297 The, excise duties collected during the financial year were as follow : —Auckland, £112,480 ; Wellington, £76,647 ; Lyttelton, £73,234; Dunedin, £148,722; other ports, £107,385. The grand totals for the year were : — Customs duties, £5,035,451; excise duties, £518,468.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 8 June 1922, Page 8
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