POET OF PATEA
CUSTOBIS ’ REVENUE A BIG INCREASE The figures with regard to the Customs revenue for the four quarters endj n!y December 31st are illuminating, showing that the district is not going back in the slightest degree. The increase for the your is no less than £21,871/2/0, which is higher than t: at of any other port in the-Do-minion. The figures for the quarter ending December 31st last arc us follow, shillings and pence being omitted, and last year's figures being in brackets: — Customs and ether duties £23,552 (£20,823). Sales Tax £383 (£305). Beer Duty £IO6O (£780). Miscellaneous £173 (£30).. The figures for the last four quarters are as follow: — March £21,130 ' (£16,220) C Juno £21,888 (£17,320). September £20,530 (£17,305). December £25,170 (£22,008).
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Patea Mail, 3 January 1940, Page 3
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124POET OF PATEA Patea Mail, 3 January 1940, Page 3
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