BUOYANCY OF TRADE
CUSTOMS RETURNS SHOW LARGE INCREASE
Press Association —Copyright Christchurch, May 1
The continued buoyancy of trade is indicated in the returns of the Customs Department at Christchurch for the last month. As in the returns for the other months of this year, the figures show an increased revenue from imports in nearly all sections and a considerable increase again in sales tax.
The figures are:— \ April, 1935 April. 1934 Customs ,. £71,285 £64.621 Sales tax 25,046 22,582 Excise 8,310 6,954 Petrol tax 19,737 16,561 Tyre duty 1,147 936
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume III, Issue 349, 2 May 1935, Page 6
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