CUSTOMS RETURNS.
The following- is a statement showing the amount of Customs duties (aftei 1 deducting refunds) collected at the port of Lyttelton in the months of July, 1R97 and 1898 :
1897. 1898. £ s. d. s s. a. Spjritß, 16a per gal ... 5,947 16 5 6,090 11 8 Spirits, perfumed, 30s 18 10 11 57 4 3 Cigars and snuif, 7s perlb 157.19 3 15416 7 Cigarettes, 17s 6d per 10O)of2*lb 358 15 0 464 2 6 Cigarettes, 6d per 1000 per oz over 2«lb ... 2 8 6 2118 9* Tobacco.manufactured , 3s 6d perlb 2,709 4 3 2 617 14 9 Wine, sparkling, 9s per gal SO 12 6 — Wine, Australian, 5? / per gal U0 * 6 94 2 6 Wine, other kinds, 6s .. per gal 353 5 0 260 17 10 Ale and beer, &c, 2s • ' per gal ■ ... ...' 163 16 0 159 5 8 Ten, 4d perlb 1,105 10 4 872 10 4 coffee, raw, Sd'per lb 32 11 0 4 7 0 Chicory ,- cocoa . and' ; "chocolate, 3d per lb 42 0 0 43 5 6 Sugar, -mo'nsses and " trcicle. i& per lb ... 2,036 17 4 * 917 12 0 Glncoße, Id per lb ... 21 0 7 54 14 8 Goods by weight ... 2,074 4 6 2, 93 15 6 Goods rtd valorem ... 6,350 16 6 V.794 5 9 Other duties not specified above 2,522 9 5 2,292 811 JE24.154 2 6 £24,097 14 2 Beer duty, 3d per gal £615 6 2 £1,039 18 6 1
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Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 6215, 1 August 1898, Page 4
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246CUSTOMS RETURNS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6215, 1 August 1898, Page 4
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