CUSTOMS RETURNS.
Tho followingris- a comparative statement . . showing,., the amount tof ■< Customs . dutiefe , (after .deducting.^. -refunds)- -collected .at ,-. Lyttelton - durihgi ,fthe -imonths of May, ';. 1898 and 1899:^...-': ■'!■'» ■ • ■ !
> : 1899. 1899. : £ 8. d. £ b. rf. Spirit*, 16a per gal . .6,073 0 4 6,719 16 2 Spirits, perfumed, 30s 0 19 6 2 17 ■ Cigars and snuff, 7b perlb ;18112 4 353 3 7 Cigarettes, 17s 6d per IOC) ... sIOO 6 3 640 18 9 Cigarettes, 6d peroz . — 1 17 6 Tobacco.manufactuj ed, 3s 6d per lb ..-. ... 2,81114 6 3,069 0 2 Wine, Australian, 5e per gal 54 6 10 82 2 0 Wine, sparkling, 9s per gal 78 1 6 22 5 6 Wine, other kinds, 6s per gal 868 6 3 274 16 5 Ale aud beer, &c, 2b per gal 251 8 4 80 3 10 Tea, 4d per 1b... ... 96112 0 836 10 2 Cotfee, raw, 2d per lb 3 13 10 17 7 0 Chicory, cocoa and chocolate, 3d per lb 16 13 9 95 19 6 Sugar, molasses and treacle, id per lb ... 1,002 19 0 1,176 7 5 . Glucose, Id per lb ... 10 4 2 46 15 3 Opium, 40s per lb ... 5 0 J 0 0 Goods by weight ... 2,065 5 8 2,801 15 6; Goods ad valorem ... 4,1fc0 19 0 7,638 13 0 : Other untie.-, not specified above. ... 1,576 5 9 1,206 17 10 1 '. £20,037 14 0 £25,067 11 2 ' EXCISE DUTY. IP9B. 1599. ' Beer, 3d per gnl ... £93 2 8 £954 7 5
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6500, 1 June 1899, Page 4
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251CUSTOMS RETURNS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6500, 1 June 1899, Page 4
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