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Return showing, under distinct Headings, the respective Amounts contributed by each Provincial District to the Colonial Revenue from Customs, Stamps, Landand Property-tax, Beer-tax, and Territorial Revenue, for the Financial Year ending 31st March, 1885.
By Authority; Geokge Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington,—lBB6,
I Provincial Districts. Customs. Stamps. Land. Property-tax. Beer-tax. Territorial Revenue. Total. q Auckland .. Taranaki ,§ Wellington '| Hawke's Bay | Nelson ft Marlborough o >2j Canterbury q Westland Et Otago era o O £■ Totals £ s. d. 348,538 17 0 6,587 6 10 246,873 16 10 39,534 14 11 52,230 9 9 7,580 15 10 & s. d. 59,771 0 3 4,757 7 0 178,156 19 1 23,534 11 10 9,373 12 2 3,696 3 6 £ s. a. 21,220 19 10 21,171 8 5 11,575 5 0 11,251 10 11 3,224 19 9 £ s. d. 19,012 0 0 2,331 0 0 22,199 0 0 8,230 0 0 4,896 0 0 £ s. d. 13,932 18 4 550 13 0 7,133 13 11 2,388 IS 11 2,536 2 10 1,011 0 2 £ s. d. 686 15 2 657 4 0 287 17 10 932 8 9 17,046 6 9 9,709 12 2 £ s. d. 463,162 10 7 36,054 19 3 466,226 12 8 85,872 5 4 89,307 11 3 25,751 2 5 220,191 9 9 99,727 15 9 885 10 9 22,759 G 2 2,868 0 0 41,394 0 0 11,847 18 9 50,247 7 6 446,167 17 11 42,422 11 5 2,903 12 9 1,113 5 11 484 0 0 1,250 18 9 2,504 10 8 50,678 19 (i 447,142 6 7 79,581 2 11 67,766 10 5 43,965 0 0 15,062 9 2 111,103 3 0 764,620 12 1 193,175 5 10 2,427,842 11 0 1,411,102 8 11 461,502 5 3 160,968 17 2 145,379 0 0 55,714 13 10 Jj Note. —The figures given for customs duties and beer-tax represent the amounts collected at the ports in each provincial distri m districts to the revenue, because duty-paid goods are largely exported from one district to another for consumption, the foreign import trt 5° ports, of which the chief one is in the Provincial District of Otago. The duty from stamps and property-tax can only be stated approximi ct. They do not represent the contributions of the respective ide of the colony being practically centered in the four principal itely. James B. Hetwood, Accountant to the Treasury. Treasury, 5th August, 1885.