COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS
A paper* was laid on : the table of| the House, by Mr Hall, showing \ the amount of Customs'revenue raised, at. each port :bf entry in NewZgaland, and'the'pbs'tvof'cdllectiiiig the,same -for the .financial . ;period, ; ending |31ar •March, 1881; The respective amounts of revenue hava been long since published, and neednot be repeated,, but Ith'e following is the respectiv.e, cost of collecting at the rate per cent of the revenue collected:—. ■'■ : • '' i „■,.-. .:v : ■■-■..•• .-.■:.■■.■.. ■• '•■' •«'-'b; id:"" .Auckland;..- .i. ; -• --2 ltll 11. .;. ... ■ ';.; ;4: 6 io; , Rueseii ... ...;'■ : ;;,;-ioj.4 ip;:..; ■ Mongonui ; :... - ••• !*''*';& !?,,, Hbkianga...1 j ;..« ; ..,:12 '3 il. ; .'Eaiapara... ... : ■ ..i '7; 0!6. ; ' Whangarei ' • ... ' ! , 0 \ ■■] New flymouth '/ ... ~, Wll '■.4> l \ Wangauui ■ ... ,;,; 3 3. 3 ' Foxtoo ... ... ... 14 6 9 Wellington ... '..."•' 2'll'! 6_;,.. •■-Napier'"■„.'■ -.■.. " ' ..; 3 • '7 2 Poverty Bay ... V™ 5 16 11 •: Tauranga... ■■;..- ' ...11 10 1 Wairoa ... ... :"; ... 413; 7, : Picton ■■'■■ ... .... -; ...12' 18 i 4. ... . Havelock... ■ ... : ' ... 7 6 2. Weison ... ... ■ ... 315 ;0.; Westport... • ..; -•..'. 4 12:5 . " Greymouth i:; -.. ;.. '2 18 Q.; ■•: 'Hokitika ...' ■>" ... "■'■' ' :.:. "» 12 ! 7.V;.'. :.. Kiverton .;. V".;. ; ;;;';;;-'.;; i;-' 7"' '4 ! 4,; ; , Invercargill and Bluff ';' ...;^4 7 <7\., . Dunediri and Port Chalmers 2 16 0 '■]' Oarcaru ... ... ■ '"'r.h S'lO 1 .", • •■-- Timaruw^ —-- ' ■ ~/ 4 3 Akaroa ;,i- ■-'"'• ..: \ ;.. 9-18 10.;,;. . Lytteltoh and1 Ohristchurdh:.; 2 12 10, •Kaikourft.V.; • ?ii ■' ;■■■ ,v. 14 14; 0" The ports .of Whangarei, Taurangay; Haveiock k Akaroa,andKaikoura, .wefe; closed on 3lst;October last; <The 6osf; of collection for the-whole' Colony;for o the above-named period was£2lss lld tt per cent.' ■:^6t]\£he..tfia&ULCi&l;..'jea,r,\ 1879-80';i£r.waB.vj3B3i;^S3Jd.V : ,''ini jtbe : fJnited.Kingdomithe rateVper.cenfc. :b'f collection (average"Wr:ten:years;encj^ ing :31st; MafcH,.lß79) 1 wa? £Z ;8s ;2.d.« ;-^ 4< Auckland Herald.'^ :r ; :;;;;: '■
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Colonist, Volume XXV, Issue 2932, 13 August 1881, Page 4
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247COST OF COLLECTING CUSTOMS Colonist, Volume XXV, Issue 2932, 13 August 1881, Page 4
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