CUSTOMS RETURNS.
INCREASE AT AUCKLAND. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Dec. 1. Further improvement on the high figures of October is shown in Customs duties collected at Auckland last month, the total being £213,509. This is slightly more than the October return of £211,373, which was the greatest amount collected in one month since August, 1930, when the total was £228,710. In November. 1932, Customs collections totalled only £168,970. For the ten months of the present year a total of £2,030,247 was collected in Customs duties, compared with £1,795,101 in the same period of 1932, an increase of £235,146. Sales tax collected last month amounted to £60,731, the total since the imposition of the tax being £368,228. Motor spirit and tyre, duties yielded £45,788, compared with £43,430 in November, 1932.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 313, 2 December 1933, Page 5
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