CUSTOMS REVENUE
THE WANGANUI FIGURES INCREASES REVEALED Customs revenue for Wanganui for the 12 months ended on December 31, 1938, showed an increase of 18278 when compared with the revenue for 1937. The revenue for the quarter ended on December 31 was £2624 greater .than for the corresponding quarter of 1937 and the revenue for the month of December £3210 more than in December, 1937. The comparative figures are as follow: Monthly Returns.
1937. £ 1938. £ January ... 16,588 17,233 February ... 15,293 16,022 March . ..... . 18,691 19,299 April .... 16,722 18,484 May ... 17,326 19,658 June .. 17,558 17,984 July —..... .... 16,766 16,825 August ... 13,459 17,355 September ... 16,553 16,749 October .... 18,686 17,428 November .... 17,405 18,167 December .... 21,910 25,031 £211,957 £220,235 December Quarter. 1937. 1938. £ £ Customs ... 27,513 31,629 Beer * - .... 1,907 1,291 Sales Tax 12,490 12,732 Petrol Duty at 6d . ... 14,136 14,004 Tyre Tax ... 1,409 484 Miscellaneous Rev. 544 482 Total ... £58,001 £60,625 December. 1937. 1938. £ £ Customs ...................... ... 9,770 13,776 Beer 687 529 Sales Tax .. 4,917 4,657 Petrol, at 6d ... 5,851 5,614 Tyre Tax 399 212 Miscellaneous Rev. 284 239 Total ... £21,910 £25,030
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 9
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173CUSTOMS REVENUE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 9
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