MESSAGE No. 6.
His Excellency the Officer administering the Government transmits to the House of Representatives "A Return of the amount of additional Duty received on Spirits since the imposition of increased duty of one shilling per gallon, to the 31 st December, 1853," in accordance with a Resolution of the 27th ultimo, requesting that the House might be furnished with such a Return. R. H. Wynyard. Government House, Auckland, 22nd June, 1854.
A RETURN of the Amount of Additional Duty received on Spirits since the Imposition of Increased Duty of one shilling per gallon, to the 31st December, 1853.
1851. 1852. 1853. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland 993 3 4 136? 17 2 1992 10 11 4353 11 5 New Plymouth 44 19 9 125 11 10 153 12 0 324 3 7 Wellington 474 0 6 841 6 11 11S2 17 3 2418 4 8 Nelson 83 15 2 181 11 4 279 1 5 541- 7 11 Lyttelton 221 9 10 379 19 8 384 13 1 986 2 7 Otago 91 2 11 93 4 8 151 11 0 335 18 7 1908 11 6 2989 11 7 4094 5 8 8992 8 9 Amounting to £8,992 8j. 9d. The above Sum of £8,992 8s. 9d. was appropriated by the Legislative Councils of New Zealand to the public uses of tbe Colony. (Signed) Charles Knight, June 21, 1854. Auditor-General.
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MESSAGE No. 6., Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, 1854 Session I-II
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