History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
9. Public Revenue, 1894–5
page 448
9. Public Revenue, 1894–5.
(Exclusive of Loans.). | |
Taxation— | |
Customs | £1,569,785 |
Excise—Beer Duty | 59,901 |
Land Tax | 280,207† |
Income Tax | 89,892 |
Succession and other Stamp Duties | 297,000∗ |
Total | £2,296,785 |
Land Revenue— | |
Alienation | £131,468 |
Rents of Pastoral Lands, &c. | 184,699 |
Total | £316,167 |
Public Works— | |
Railways | £1,152,748 |
Post and Money Order Office | 254,800* |
Telegraphs and Telephones | 86,900†Including £19 on account of old Property Tax. |
Total | £1,494,448 |
Miscellaneous— | |
Registration and Other Fees (including fee stamps) | £89,906 |
Marine | 21,514 |
Other | 69,896 |
Total | £181,316 |
Grand Total | £4,288,716 |
* Approximate only; one kind of stamp being used for all these purposes.
† Exclusive of value of Government Free Correspondence and Messages, viz.:— Postage, £59,070; Telegrams, £26,080.