CHRISTCHURCH INCREASE
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The customs revenue in Christchurch again showed an increase during the month of October. Following are the comparative figures : Net customs, October, 19315, £61,979; October, 1932, £58,862; beer duty, £8846 and £6663; motor spirit tax, £14,975 and £13,613; tyre duty, £825 and £702 ; sales tax, £20,231 and nil. For the 10 months of the calendar year the figures are: Customs, 1933, £695,893; 1932, £604,300; beer duty, £66,748 and £65.735; motor spirit tax, £167.517 and £160,427; tyre duty, £6717 and £7198; sales tax, £146,538 and nil. DECLINE IN DUNEDIN (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. The customs figures for the month ended yesterday, with the corresponding figures for last October shown in parentheses are: Customs, £45,395 (£47,671); beer duty, £24,436 (£24.792) : Rales tax, £16.462 (nil); petrol tax. £13,200 (£13,754); tyre tax, £313 (£777).
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18234, 1 November 1933, Page 5
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140CHRISTCHURCH INCREASE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18234, 1 November 1933, Page 5
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