REVENUE INCREASE
By Telegraph—Press Association.
CHRISTCHURCH TAX RECEIPTS. HIGHER CUSTOMS FIGURES.
Christchurch, Last Night. Customs revenue collected at Christchurch during April shows a big increase over April of last year, this more 4han maintaining the increase in receipts for the financial year ended March 31, Increase in revenue for that year was £314,142 but the figures for April, 1937, alone exceed by 41,410 those for April, 1936. '
The figures are as follows: — April, 1936. April, 1937 £ £ Customs 87,916 108,703 Beer excise 6,562 8,756 Sales tax 29,113 39,930 Petrol tax ....... 20,482 27,050 Tyre duty 831 688 Lighthouse dues . 339 709 Export levy, wool Nil 552 Meat 605 757 Miscellaneous .... 40 69 Totals ......... 145,807 187,217
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 May 1937, Page 6
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