LL—33a
1917. NEW ZEALAND
BEER. PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO QUANTITY BREWED, DUTY PAID, AND AMOUNT OF TAX SINCE THE NEW SYSTEM OF TAXATION WAS INTRODUCED.
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 19th July, 1917. Ordered, "That there bo laid before this House a return showing—■(].) The number of gallons of beer brewed each month and the amount of duty paid each month since the new system of taxation of beer was introduced ; (2) the amount of duty paid oach month and the number of gallons brewed each month for twelve months prior to the new system being introduced ; and (3) the amount of tax X'or gallon paid on beer since the new system was introduced."—(Mr. Phaece.)
Return showing—(l) The Number of Gallons of Beer brewed bach Month and the Amount of Duty paid each Month since the New System of Taxation of Beer was introduced ; (2) the Amount of Duty paid each Month and the Number of Gallons brewed each Month for Twelve Months prior to thic New System being: introduced ; and (3) the Amount of Tax per Gallon paid on Beer since the New System was introduced. (New system introduced Ist December, 1915.)
Beer brewed and Excise Beer Duty paid in New Zealand.
Approximate Cost ot Paper. —Preparation, not given; printing (650 copies), £1 ss.
Authority : Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l7.
Price 3d.}
(1.) From 1st December, 1915, to 30th June, 1917. (2.) Twelve Months pi _or to 1st Deoei tnber, 1915. M ,, Gallons Exoise Duty brewed.* paid. Month. Gallons brewed. Excise Duty paid. 1915. £ s. d. December .. 1,076,260 23,267 13 6t 1914, December 1,041,066 £ s. d. 14,391 8 9 1916. 1915. 946,782 905,256 1,008,828 838,620 863,918 846,396 854,658 847,584 900,450 956,070 1,104,354 11,042 6 5 10,449 14 11 11,542 8 11 9,991 4 8 9,515 1.7 1 12,183 9 • 7 9,472 19 9 10,636 9 0 9,914 18 8 8,291 6 3 10,917 2 0 January.. .. 985,268 .1.7,971 I 9f February .. 1,053,476 1.8,420 18 6f March ' .. .. 1 ,094,891 17,308 2 4f April .. .. 897,716 15,254 15 2f May .. .. 974,963 17,528 4 3f June .. .. 827,896 .12,045 15 9 July .. ., 800,793 15,562 8 1 August .. .. 840,068 14,120 1 Of September .. 804,472 1.1,822 2 2 October .. .. 907,647 17,407 7 7 November .. 1,006,770 1.4,384 0 10 December .. 1,053,765 17,845 2 8 January February March April May June July August September October November .1.9.17. January.. .. 1,093,698 19,793 11 7 February .. 932,477 14,554 14 8 March .. .. 1,088,291 17,633 13 0 April .. .. 955,183 16,626 13 7 May .. .. 933,502 16,534 2 0 June .. .. 76.1,436 12,708 6 5 * Quantities shown represent the worts pitched for fern f Including amounts of excise duty (at 3d. por gal. 1st December, 1915: December, £9,342 4s. 5d. ; Januar April, £8 Us.; May, £12 17s. 6d ; August, £.10 13s. 9d. : 1 'mentation, less 10 per cent. lion) paid on beer remaining in stock in breweries on ,ry, £1,137; February, £33 1.2s. 3d. ; March, £28 17s. ; total, £10,573 15s. lid. (3.) Average amount of excise, duty per gallon pah Four] id on beer since the new system was introduced : cpence. N.B.—The duty shown for any month is the necessarily the amount due on beer brewed during th amount collected during that month, and is not hat month. Customs Department, Wellington, 1st August, J W. B. Montgomery, 1917. Comptroller of Customs.
This report text was automatically generated and may include errors.
View the full page to see report in its original form.