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The following table, taken from the Australasian, shows the Customs Revenue, Population, and Amount of Customs Revenue per head of Population of the several Australian «.'olonies. The Customs Revenue is that of 18G7, and the population as estimated on the 31st December of that year :
Aye rage contribution per head for all colonies, £2 2s Bd. Note.—The Customs revenue of Victoria is ivuucca by .£b"U,i < 43, tlie amount ot goli! export duty and Murray River duties, there being no corresponding items in the Customs receipts of the other colonies.
" Customs ] PopulaContrib'n i>evemic. ! lntion. p t Head. Victoria £1,385,218 659,887 &i a 0 New South Wales 783,338 447,620 1 15 0 South Aus1 ralia 200,88 2 179,860 13 3 Tasmania 126,44'? 98,455 1 5 8 Queensland 283,306 99,8-: 9 2 16 9 N; Zealand 843,30 !• 220,092 3 16 9 Totals 1 4:3,623,001 1,698,763
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 447, 6 January 1869, Page 2
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