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1888. VICTORIA .A GENERAL S UMJ\tlARY ·oF T.Ia IMPORT, EXPORT, TRANSHIPMENT, A.ND SHIPPING RETURNS, WlTli A.N .ABSTRACT OF CUSTOMS REVENUE, FOR THE YEAR 1887; ALSO ABSTRACT 00:1\IPARATIVE TABLE, YEARS 1883-87 AND COPY OF THE VICTORIAN TARIFF, &c., &c. PRESENTED TO BOTII HOUSES Oli' PARLIAMENT BY IIIS EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND. JSy Il.OBT, $. BRADI, GOYERNJIIENT PRINTER, 1\IRLBOURNE, No. 20.

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1888.

VICTORIA

.A GENERAL S UMJ\tlARY

·oF T.Ia

IMPORT, EXPORT, TRANSHIPMENT, A.ND

SHIPPING RETURNS, WlTli A.N

.ABSTRACT OF CUSTOMS REVENUE,

FOR THE YEAR 1887;

ALSO

ABSTRACT 00:1\IPARATIVE TABLE, YEARS 1883-87

AND

COPY OF THE VICTORIAN TARIFF,

&c., &c.

-~--··---- ~--

PRESENTED TO BOTII HOUSES Oli' PARLIAMENT BY IIIS EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND.

JSy \Uut~oritJl:

Il.OBT, $. BRADI, GOYERNJIIENT PRINTER, 1\IRLBOURNE,

No. 20.

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l'reparation-~ot given; l'rint!ng (ll,960 copies)

APPHOXIMA'l'F. COST OF RETURN.

£138 0 0

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I.-lmports

H.-General Exports

Ill-Exports for Drawback

IV.-Transhipments ...

V.-Shipping

VI.-Customs Duties and Revenue

VII.-Comparative Abstract

VIII.-Stocks in Bond ...

IN HEX.

IX.-Imports and Exports to and from each Port

IXA.-Imports and Exports to and from each Country

X.-Tariff of Victoria-Customs

XI.-Wharfage Rates

XII.-Pilotage Rates ...

Exrise

Tonnage

XIII.-Drawback Regulations

XIV.-Minimum of Deliveries from Warehouse

Appendix.-Foreign Money, Weights, Measures

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VICTORIA.

No. I.-IMPORTS. RETURN showing the Quantity and Value of Al'ticles I:~orPORTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied

thereon, and the Amount collected under each head respectively during the Year 1887. • NoTE.-The values here given are those declared to by the importers, except as to goods subject to duty ad

valurem, which values "are understood to be the fair market value thereof in the principal market!! of the countr:r whence the same were exported, with ten per eentum added." Values under ten shillings are not included.

! Article. Uate of Dnty. Quantlt,.. t Value. t 'Amonnt colleoted.;

-·---------~---~---1--------1----~-

.Acid, Acetic , Carbolic

, " , Oxalic , Picric

Pure

3d. per lb. 6d. per gallon ... 6d. per lb. 2d. per lb. 3d. per lb.

66,561 lbs. 2,543 gallons J,OlO Jbs, ... 12,5oo lbs.

, Other, unenumerated {

.Aerated and Mineral-Waters ... Agricultural Implements Alkali, Soda-.Ash ...

ss. per cwt. Free ... xo per cent. 20 per cent. Free ... Free ... Free .••

469 lbs. . .. 141 cwt. 25I,950 lb~. 6,908 dozen 1,676 packages 16,580 cwt. 7,704 cwt. 19,993 cwt. 140 cwt.

., , Bicarbonate

" , Caustic

" ., Crystals ,, , Nitrate

" Alum Anchors Antimony Ot·e

Silicate

.Apparel and Slops ...

Arms and Ammunition­Arms, Sporting •••

C;ps Pistols, &c.

Cartridges Cartridge Cases ... Dynamite l<use Gelatine, Blasting Powder, Blasting ...

, Rporting

" Fine

Shot Tonite

Arrowroot Arsenic Asphalte ...

Axles and Arms

,, Mail Patent ...

, Common Nut

,, Common Dray Axle-boxes Bags and Sacks:­

Bran Bags Corn and }<'Jour Sacks Gunny Bags Woolpacks

Other, uneuumerated

Bark Bass Beche de Mer

{

4os. per ton Free .. . Free .. . Free .. . }'ree ... Free ... 30 per cent. 25 per cent. Free ...

... I Free ... ···jFree ... ••. Free ... ... :Free .. . • •. [Free .. . ... ! 4d. per lb. • .. 1 I ;id. per coil

;d. per lb. 1d. per !h. 3d. per lb. Free ... Id. per lb.

... · ;d. per lb.

... i zd. per lb.

... :Free ...

... :Free ...

{ ros. per arm 7s. per arm 4s. 6d. ller arm 48· 6d. per arm JS. per arm 25 per cent. 25 per cent.

Free ... Free ... Free ... 3s. per doz.

{

1

6d. per doz. Free ... Free ... Free ... Free ...

4,735 cwt. 7,949 cwt. 2,8o6 cwt. 43 No. I ton 1,57 5 packages 6,785 packages 656 packages

3,346 No .... 627 No. 32 packages 4, 57 6 packages 103 packages 27o,soo lbs. 170,893 coils Il14CO Jbs. 1,622,93 I lbs. 59,279 lbs. 69,923 lbs. 66,7 s6 lbs. 100 lbs. 76,189 lbs. 40 cwt. 7,z6o cwt. 1,369 No .... 1,713 No .••• 2,731 No .... 259 No. 6,403 No .... 5,o1o No ..•• 3,83o Xo ....

r,o69.920 No. 4,823.483 No. 11211,o8o No. 704,206 No. 19,6oo No. 2.89.982 No. 2,410 tons 43 tons 25 cwt.

Beer (Ale and Porter)-Bottled ... 9d. per gallon... 1,ot8,g95 gallons Draught 9d. per gallon... 275,Joo gallons

Beeswax Free ... I 2 cwt. Biscuit, Fancy 2d. per lb. 18,248 lbs. Blue 2d. per lb. $6,I2I Jbs. Boats Free ... li No. Boilers, Steam 25 per cent. • ..

1 ro No.

Bones Free... • .. '! 133 tons ... Bonnets, l<'a.ncy and trimmed... 25 per cent. ... 154 packages Books, Printed __ J... Free... . .. ,3,744 packages

( J3&.perdoz.pairs1 25,727 pairs

Boots and Shoes

I 2IS. perdoz.pa!rsl· z,I7J pah:s I gs.6d.p.doz paus 9 5,2 56 patrs

I z;s.6d.p.doz pairs s88 pairs I 6s. per doz. pairs 20,376 pairs

{ 138. per doz. pairs Jo,2&z pairs

I IIs.6d.p.doz.pairs r6,z82 pairs 9s. per doz. pairs ~· 84,893 pairs

I . 6s. per doz. pa!rs 104,406 pairs 1 4s. per doz. pa1rs , J, 17 5 patrs

l : Free ... ... j 51 ,c8 1 pairs

::: I RH t

... ... I

£ 1,9I5

sSo 316 26J 47

166 19,577

1, 356 I7,364 s,68o 3,283

ll,I92 li

2,679 J,6&8

936 160 48

48,161 25),280 20,407

u,1o8 532 7°3

5.364 2,197

:u,gos 4.677 1,2)0

35,844 5,667 2,037

632 5

1,662 27

2,766 g66

I,ooo 11U9

67 11I )0

3,103 318

17,821 135,546 22,71J 8o,4J4

1.94 4,og8

19,107 1,ozs

6

2.JO,OJ4 JS.i79

47 897

1,876 376 6J7 453

3·982 204,055

14,2-'3 899

3 5,707 r6o

6,072 6,441 3,684

1 1,58o 11,3J2

332 4,897

£ '· J.. 893 4 a

63 li 6 66 5 0

104- 3 ... s 17 3

35 8 0

131 6 8 J,JU a 11

14,831 IS 3 64.039 15 I

4t0# 3 4 897 :. 11 904 3 4

4,8g6 7 9 839 I I

301 9 6 a 1 8

740 10 3

713 [0 0

557 2 0

+84 17 6 31 s 6

x,.p8 2 o 775 5 6

79 14 4

35.773 3 [0

6,398 9 4

124 7 l 471 2 0

147 10 10

964 19 3

J,471. 3 10 J70 0 9

7oi94 8 IO 41. IS 7

1,353 6 7 1,414 I 6

721 17 I z,914 18 7 2,704 0 4

57 1 8

• Inclusive or Border 'l'r<lti!C (prindp~lty Wool ami LiYe Stock), nlued at £J,4.j.$.o67.--t Include• all Article• Imported, wbetber duly paid from tlle shlp1 bvuth.:tt or Iree~-:t: Includeli an Dl~Ucs Collected on articles putd direct from thti ship, ex warehouse a\Ud on post W&l'l'ilntl.

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Qua~TITY and Value of Articles hxPORTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied thereon, and the Amount collected under each head respectively during the Year 1 887*-continued.

• ·t•'cle. IJ t d • ""-' , Rnte of Duty. Quantity.t Yalue.t Amountcollec c ·•

Boot Webbing Borax ...

:Free ••• l!'ree ...

... I so packa~~s Brassware •.•

Bricks, Air " Bath , Clay , Fire

Bristles

{ 25 per cent. :Free ...

1 25 per cent. .Free ... l!'ree ... 2os. per 1 ,coo .. , Free ...

Broom Corn and Millet Brownware ... • .. Brush ware and Brooms-Hair

l<'ree ... 20 per cent. zs per cent. 25 per cent. 2d. per lb.

Other, unenumerated Butter

Candles ... Canes and Rattans ... Canvas Cards, Playing .•• Card-board Boxes

:.Carpeting and Druggeting

Carriages and Carts

Carriage Materials­Poles Sets of wheels Shafts and bars ...

2d. per lb. Free ... Free ... 3s. per doz. packs 25 per cent. 20 per cent.

{

£so each £40 each £20 each £I5 each £10 each

l 2o per cent.

ss. each 4os. each set IS. each set 8os. eacb set tJnder gear (including Axles

llnd Arms) Other ••. I 25 per cent.

Casks ••• I 25 per cent. _ , Empty ...

1

, Free ... 'Cement . .. Free .•• Chain Cables ... , Free ... Cheese zd. per lb. Chicory 3d. per lb. Chinaware and Porcelain 2s. 6d. per cubic

Chocolate and Cocoa Cider and Perry Clocks Coal Cocoa Beans Coffee Coke and Uharconl ... Combs Confectionery Copper

, Sheet ., "Wire

Copperware

Copra Cordage, Coir

, Engine packing , Hempen ••• , ,, "

White Lines Galvanized Iron Steel Unserviceable

Cork' Corks, Cut Cotton Piece Goods

foot 3d. per lb.

... J' 9d. per gall on •••

... , 20 per cent. . ..

... i Free .••

... , free .••

... 3d. per lb. Free ... IO per cent. 2d. per lb. Free ... Free ... .Free ... 25 per cent.

t Free .•• •••

1 Free ••• ... ' ss. per cwt. ... i us. 3d. per cwt.

' II s. 3d. per cwt. 28s. per cwt. ]free ... l<'ree .. . l<'ree .. . Free ... 4d. per lb. I?ree ••.

Cotton Manufactures, Ar- } ticles of, such as Counter­panes,&c.

Free ...

Cotton, Raw ,, Waste , 'Vick

Cream Separators Curiosities Cutlery

Drugs and Chemicals­Aloes Am!llonia, Carbonate of

, Liquid Cannabis Indica .. . Coeculus I ndicus .. . Gelatine

i

Free ... Free .. . :Free .. . Free ... Free ... :Free ...

... I 12S. per cwt.

... j 2d. per lb.

.... zd. per lb.

... I Id. per lb.

.. · 1 s. 6J. per cwt.

... : 6d. per lb.

45I cwt. I6S packages 523 packages 8,344 No. SI,6oo No. 174,I7o No. I94o7I3 No. I7,48o Jbs. I 87 tons 2,9I z packages 842 packages 34 packages 52,28 3 lbs.

I,J80,5J7 lbs. ],039 bundles 284 packages 9·749 dozen packs ... I 3 I packages 2,92 7 packages II No. 2 No. 28 No. 20 No. 7 No. 69 No.

978 No. 259 sets _s,o54 sets ...

3 54 packages 2,550 No. rz,27o No. 6I7,JOO CWt. 41 tons I 79,584 lbs. n,8t6 lbs. 20,474 cubic feet

326,78 5 lbs. 2,703 gallons I ,4 38 packages 5 54.3oo tons 8I6 cwt . I,2o6,726 lbs, 2,3I8 tons 232 packages 357,251 Ills. 163 tons ... I,8I2 cwt. 345 cwt .... 6o packages II 9 packages 2 tons IOI cwt. 46 cwt. 888 cwt. 427 cwt. 59 tons 323 tons 241 tons 37 tons 242,647 lbs. 6,940 packages

I,529 packages

;z,o68 lbs. 440,777 lbs. 57,847 lbs. 30 packages 33 packages 566 packages

19 cwt. 35.784lbs. 38o lbs .... 76 lb3, -cwt. 12,4I 5 Ills.

... ~ !

£ 2,959

I75 s,8o6

I8,J 53 135 344 356

I,381 2,Sg6 5,168 7,096

I2,429 424

2,122

48.03 I 3,404

I 3.938 2,04-I I,ll8

79,82 3 I,978

4I 5 1.5 t I

S19 313 6tS

I,458 1 .394 4 570

9 I ,3 I 6 855

5o3'9 666

27,735

2J,540 6g6

II ,07 I 533.577

3,893 52,6s3 s,6os 7,262

19,696 s.s69 5.74-I I,I33

937 3,8o9

27 137 ISO

2,668 3,423 1,635

IJ16I7 I,452 1,43'-

23,3 IJ 76o,863

1,282 6,713 3,54(}

70I 174

20,739

'79 907

14 20

£

I,45I

33

204

I15v+ 3,213

So 376

s,ssr

I,448 97

I6,S47 65o

So 460 240

6o I07

Jl6 )22 252

16

350 343

I1I68

2,56I

4o435 91

2,269

I 3,503

735 2,894

202

30 26

5I4 618

11 297

3 0

0

304

8, d.

9 0

17

I2 6

6 3 0 4

2 9

19 2

5 9 I4 3 I3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6

0 I

7 6 13 IO 0 0

0 8 7

IO 7

I2 3

0 9

9 i I

t6 8

4 5 I7 5

4 9

7 5 8

9 II 0 IO

6 10

12 6

5 4 3 0 6 4 0 3

19 9

. • Inclusive of Border Tra.ffie (principallY Wool and Live Stock), ,·alued at £!,44),067.-t Includes all Articles Imported, whether duty po.id from the ship, bonded or free.-~ Includes ail Duties Collected on Articles pu.ld direct from the ship, ex w:>rehousc, and on post w:>rrants.

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles hrPOHTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied t.kereon, and tho A monnt collceted Lmtlcr en eh herd rcspeetivcly during the Year I88t*-continued .

Article. Rate of Duty. Quantity.

Drugs and Chemicals­Glycerine, Pure ...

, Crude ... Grains of Paradise Morphin, Nitrate of Silver ... Nux Vomica Potassium-Bromide of

Iodide of Qun,;~ia ... Strychnine Unenumemtc.l

Dyes Earthenware

}:ggs :Engines, Steam

... I 3cl. per lb.

... i HI. per lb.

... I 2s. per cwt. IS. 6cl. per oz. 6d. per oz. rs. 6tl. per cwt. J<l. per lb. IOd. per lh. .;.os. per ton ts. per oz. Free ... Free ... Is. 4'1. per cubic

foot

3,013 ozs. 2,89 I 11ackagc~ x,I97 packages 81,957 cnlJic feet

Free... 8,oo7,276 No. 25 per cent. I 32 No. . ..

Essences and Essential Oils •.. Fancy Goods

Free... 258 paelmgcs Fre<• ... 2,9I I packages

Feathers, Ornamental Felt, Hoods

, Sheathing Fibre, U nenumerate<i Firewood .. . Fireworks .. . ]>ish, Fresh

, l're"erved , Salted , Shell

Flax Flock Flowers, A 1·t.ificial ... J?rillings and Hufflings Fruit, Bottled and Canned

., Dried

" ,. Currants , Raisins

Pulp , Fresh

Furniture and Upholstery }'urnitum Springs ... Furs, Dressed

, Undressed Gasaliers nnd Chandeliers Ginger, Ground

, Other Glass, Plate

, Window Glassware-

J•'rec ... 224 packages ss. per dozen ... 3,II5 dozen }'rec ... 99 packages Free... 380 tons ... l<'ree .. . : 4I 7 tons ... zo per cent. ... ' I ,4 3 I packages Free... ... i 377 pa.ckng~s zd. per lb. ... 3,I67,823 Ills. Free... . .. 123,276 cwt. Free... ... 8,163 p:tckages Free... ... i 265 tons ... Free ... .. . ' z6 tons ... Free... • .. , I26 packages 25 per cent. ... 309 packages 2<1. per lb. • ..

1

I46,798 lbs. 2tl. per lb. ... 739,468 lbs. zd. per lb. • •.. 5,7o7,577 lbs. zd. per lb. . .. : z,u3,344 Ills. 2d. per lb. • .. : 86,oi 2 lbs. gel. per bushel... : 4o6,o38 bushels 25 per cent. . .. I 6,752 packages 1 o per cent. .. • / I 67 packages z,s per cent. . .. / 2 packages :E rce .•. . .. 62 packages z;; per rrnt. ... I 58 packages 2tl. }lCr lb. ... I 205 lhs. • .. Free... ' 1I9,7I9lbs, Free... 210,5 55 sup. feet .Free .. . z,8 I 5,499 snp. feet

Shades and Globes, and ail 2s. 6d. per cubic 1o,oi7 cubic feet other glassware, cut, and foot engraved

Chimneys, and all other Is.perculJic foot 6:,653 cubic feet glas~ware, not cut

Glass, Bottles

Gloves Glue Gold Gold Leaf ...

Goods, Manufactured

Grain and Pulse-Barley ... Beans and Pease ... l Jholl Gram :Maize •.• Oats Pea Nuts Hye 'Tares Wheat ...

Gmiu, l'reparcd­B:~rlcy, Pearl Bran :Flour Oatmeal Pease, Split J'ollard ...

Grease Grindery Guauo Gum

{ 6d. per cubic foot 6d. per dozen ... 3d. per dozen 20 per cent. zd. per lb. Free ..• IO per cent. to per cent.

, Free ...

2s. per ccntal ... 2S. per ccutal .. . 2s. per cental .. . 2s. per ccntal ... IS. per ct:ntal .. .

... zs. per cent a! .. .

... I 2s. per ceutal .•• ... i 2s. per centttl .. .

... zs. per ccntal .. . 2s. per c<:ntal .. .

ss. per cental ... 2s. per cent a! .. . 2s. per cental .. . 6s. per cent a! .. . 2s. per cental ... 2s. per ccntal ... 10 per cent.

.. Free .. . , Free .. . , Free ...

64,2 30 cubic feet 358,oo7 dozen I 5,477 rlozen I ,428 packages I I 5,377 Jbs. 148,030 ozs. 2,38 3,5oo No. 29 packages 3,398 packages

104,4 54 centals 1,246 centals 112 ccutals I 20 centals 2I,396 ccntals 393,378 ccntals 2,I66 ceJltals 556 centuls 90 centals 57,897 centals

3 ecntals 8,Io6 ccntals 28,o86 centals n 5 ccn tals z,897 centals I,J66 ccntals I40 tons ... 695 packages I, 109 tons 104 tons ...

·--·---·~

...

Value.t . \mount collecto~ t -~·---·· --,-~---·~-

.£ .£ '· d. 1,997 183 I2 9

If) 3 IT 0 8 0 IZ 6

337 94 2 6 II I I2 0

7 0 0 6 340 52 8 II

L070 73 IS 0 6 0 14 9

4I4 130 13 0 73,778 I I1894 6o,6o9 5,53s 5 4

31,474 24,077 4,0J2 I6 4,83J

8 5,866 9,047 2,f8 I 673 7 11 I,942 7,&sz

320 3,COJ 5II 12 z

830 100,51.4 25,758 IQ 5 40,j88 23,2 I 9 4,879

457 4,8g2 g,8J6 2,527 18 3,7$6 1,043 18 2

I 3,597 5,928 3 7 79.483 45,864 14 6 36,457 17,760 8 II

8g6 716 15 4 I46,I46 15,22 5 19 4

57,053 I4,430 3 3 934 ss 3 0

JI 7 IJ 5 I,gn

72I 186 2 4 8 0 2

3,055 13,994 44,)60

II,694 1,254 16 11

40,604 3,II6 17

I9,240 1,583 12 3 17,221 19,831 I7 4

379 JII H 10 g8,762 19,731 5 z 4,567 748 18 8

5ss,5z7 5,035 sos 3 3

I79 I7 15 IQ 52,203

47,022 10,353 5 3 841 126 7 8

35 108 7 12 10

7,J38 1,069 !6 3 14I ,764 3I,5J3 I4 7

2,129 1.10 I5 IX 176 55 12 0

SI 9 0 0

I],]I6 2)7 9

4 0 8 7 1,6)3 12 10 Io

11.,741 39 I I76 24 19 0

1,707 246 15 8 304 I 16 0

1,65 5 155 I3 I I

2g,g87 s,gog s,s61

* Inclu,i\'C of Dorder Tt"a.ffic (prin<>ipnlly Wool and Lil'c Stock), valned at J!l.44;,o67.--·t Includes all Articles Imported, whether duty paid from the ship, bonded or free.---t Inclurles all Duties Collec-ted on articles paid direct from the ship, ex warehouse, and on post warrants.

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QUANTITY and Value of Articles IMPORTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied thereon, and the Amounts collected under each head respectively during the Year ISS7'*-continued.

Artlclll. Quantity. Value.t Amount coll~cted.t Rate of Duty. I ·ll------~--------------··---l-----------1----------

Haberdashery ••• .. . ' Free ... ••• 5,1o8 packages •.. 69,716 lbs. Hair, Curled ... ... 2d. per lb.

, Other ... ••. Free ••• •• • z.6,z 54 lbs. Hair Seating .•• ••• Free ... .. . 3 I packages Hardware and Ironmongery .•• , Free ••• .•. 5,986 packages

Hats and Caps-Dress ... .. . Boys', &c. .. . Men's, Felt, &c ... . Boys' and Youths', &c. OthPr, unennmerated Straw, Untrimmed

Hatters' Materials ••. Ha v and Chaff .. . Heinp ... .. . Hides ••• .. . Holloware Honey •.. Hops ... Horns and Hoofs ...

Hosiery ... .. .

Indiarubber Goods .. . Ink, Coloured ...

, Printing .. . ,. Writing .. .

Instrumsnts-Musical-Harmoninms

, Organs ... , Pianofortes , Other .. .

Optical... .. . Scientific ... Surgical ...

... 48s. per dozen 3,399 No ....

... Jos. per dozen 240 No.

... I ss. per dozen I81,369 No.

... Ss. per dozen ... 23,9I4 No. 2 5 per cent. ... r69,861 No.

... Free... ••. I,471,574 No. ••• Free ... ... 349 packages ... J<'ree .. • .• • I ,.j.I 7 tons ... Free.... ... I,ooz tons ... :Free... ... 90,546 No. . .. Free .• . ... 55 I packages ... zd. per lb. ... 2,395 lbs .... ... 6d. per lb. ... 788,968 lbs. ••. Free... ... I22 cwt .•.•

{ 20 per cent. ... I,638 packages Free... ... I,876 packages

.. . Free ... ... 642 packages

... 6d. per lb. ... 6,8I9 lbs ....

... Free... ... 28I,430 lhs.

... .Free... .•. 132 packages

... 25 per cent. ... so No. ...

... 25 per cent. ... 744 No. • ..

... 25 per cent. ... 2,835 No .... .. . Free ... .. . 366 packages . .. ' :Free... ... 245 packages ... Free ... ... 514 packages .. . Free ... ... 347 packages

Iron, Bar and Rod .. • . .. Free ... ... 18,647 tons ... 1,079 tons ... 6,912 No ....

, Bolts and Nuts ... 25 per cent. 25 per cent. , Buckets and Tubs, gal-

vanized , Castings ... , Galvanized Sheet , Grates and Stoves , Hoop ... , Pig ... .. . , Pipes, Cast .. . , , Wrought , Plate ... , Rails, Railway , Scrap .. . , Sheet .. . , Tanks .. . , Wire ...

, Netting ... "

Isinglass ... • ..

Jams and Preserves Jewellery... . •.

, Rings of Gold Jute ... • ..

.. . 2 5 per cent. • ..

... Free... ...

... 25 per cent. . .•

... Jfree ... . ..

... Free... • ..

... 4os. per ton .. .

... Free... .. . ••• Free... .. . ... Free... . .. ... Free... • .. ... Free... • •• ... Free... .. . ... Free... .. . ... Free... .. .

{ 1 o per cent. • .. :Free... .. . 2d. per lb. .. .

.. • 20 per cent. .. • ,.. 48· per dwt. • •. ••. Free... • ..

I,386 tons 17,102 tons 4,227 No .... 1,533 tons 15,094 tons 5,JII tons 3,653 tons 6,771 tons 58,617 tons 1,231 tons 2,490 tons 2 1312 No . 8,352 tons 1 o,I 2 3 packages 1,629 lbs .... rg,o39 lbs. 422,265 lbs. 76 5 packages .j.IO dwt .. .. 78 tons .. .

, Piece Goods ••• { !d. per yard ... td. pm· yard ...

r,3oo,876 yards 1,223,335 yards 3,843 tons J{erosene Shale ... • •.

Lamps and Lampware ..• Lard ... ... . •. Lead, Ore... ••• .. .

, Pig ... .. . , Pipe ..• .. . , Sheet ••• . ..

Leather ... ... . .. , Cut into shapes ••• , Fancy, Patent, &c ••.. , Calf and Kid ••. , Other ••• .. . , Imitation •••

J..eatherware ••• .. • Lime ..• ... . •.

Limejuice ... •.• {

Linen Manufactures-

:Free... .. . 25 per cent. .. . Free... . .. Free... ... Free... . •• zs. 6d. per cwt. zs. 6d. per cwt. 20 per eent. ... 2o per cent. • .. xo per cent. • .. 7~ per cent. • .. Free... • .. Free... ... 25 per cent. • .. Free... .. . 20 per cent. .. . Free... . ..

133 packages 6,557 lbs .... -ton .•. r,.j.Oo tons 77 cwt. ... II,I72 CWt 964 cwt .... 94 packages 479 packages 2,798 cwt. 73 packages 217 packages I,557 packages r62 tons ... 526 gallons 28,goz gallons

" Tents and Tarpaulins... 20 per cent. , Other ... .. . Free .••

... 23 packages

.. • 8 6 packages 1,094 packages

... 73,6og lbs. ,, Piece Goods • .. .. . Free .. .

Linseed Meal .. . .. . Jfree .. . Liquorice ••• ... .. . \ 2d. per lb. ... s5,o56 ...

... I ••• I

I ... i

...,

... ...1

£ 358,748

2,572 I ,210

1,789 192,553

1,944 99

3I,.j.I6 2,507

16,199 57.78 5 24.54I 4.538

34,106 86,989 9.994

52 42,422

42 p,I26 79,o68 so,263

668 5.3)2 2,172

377 8,677

6J,8.j.8 14,501 6,998

I8,J.j.O Io,,p.1

117,884 r6,123

295

IJ,62J 2)3,775

2,901 ll,4.j.J 51,917 25,627 45.571 .j.2,220

322,576 4,173

26,192 7,755

6g,zss I 2,8o5

455 I,889

II,337 49.58 5

liS

94° r8,217 10,491 8,112 r,Iog

178 2

18,543 ss

8,2IJ I J,6 56 2,030

21,974 74,o68 r,us 4.677

JI,I54 357 IIO

2,347

186 4.3 14

49.374 53+

2,716

£ B. d,

759 r& o

7I4 3 0 29 19 0

II,523 18 1

8 53 2 !1

3.995 17 0

10 19 2 10,957 2. 6

r6& 7 6

II8 12 5 2,144 12 9

!7,204 6 I

4,057 17 4 73 14 8

3t395 12 II

679 r8 7

3,156 17 0

8,597 8 0

IO 0 6

2,462 I 8 1,390 I 9

9 6 0 I 1.j.OO 17 0 J,202 17 6

402 I II

6 4 7 2.

2,288 5,675

7,739 r6 I

x6 6 8

37 9 4

• Inclusive of Border Traffic (principally Wool and Live Stock), valued at £3,441,067--t Includes all Articles Imported, whether duty p.Ud from the ehip, bonded or lree.--t Includes all Duties Collected on articles paid direct from the ship, ex warehouse, and on post warranta.

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles brPORTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied thereon, and the Amount collected under each head respectively during the Year 1887*-continued.

Article.

Live Animals­Horned Cattle­

Overland Seaward

CalYes­Overland ~ea ward

Horses­Overland Seaward

Sheep­Overland Seaward

Pigs Birds Camels ... Dogs Poultry ... Other ...

:Macaroni and Vermicelli Machinery, Agricultural

, Spinning and Weaving

,. Other, unenurneratctl {

Maizena and Corn Flour ... Malt Manufactures of 1\Ietals Manures, undcscribed Marble, Wrought ..•

, Unwrought

Matches and Vestas

Mats Matting Meats, Bacon

, " "

Ham Fresh Preserved Salted Beef

, , Pork Medicines, Patent ... Medicinal Roots Metal, Yellow

, unenumerated Milk, Preserved Mixed :\Ietalware ... Mouldings, Gilt

{

,, for picture frames ::Yinstard ... Nails, Horseshoe

, Other Naphtha ..• Nets and Netting Nuts

., Almonds , Cocoa , 'Valnuts

Oakum Oars, Ash ••.

, Other Oil, A lruond , Black ...

, Castor

, Chinese , Cocoanut

Cod ...

Cod Liver

Jmtc of Duty.

-~·--'

ss. each 1 ss. each

I Free ... I :Free ... I

I ss. each ~§ ss. each

I Gd. each l 6d. e:!Ch

I )

2s. each Free ... Free ... Free ... :Free ... Free ... zd. per lb. .Free ... ]cree ... 2 5 per cent. Free ... 2d. per lb. JS. Jlel' bushel ... 25 per cent. Free ... 2o per cent .. Free ... r s. )d. per gross Is. per gross 6d. per gross ... 2 5 per cent. zo per cent. zd, per lb. zd. per lb. Free ... zd. per lb. ss. per cwt. ss. per cwt. 2 5 per cent. Free ... J<'rec ... Free ... J<'rce ... 2o per cent. 2 s per cent. :Free ... zd. per lb. 12s. per cwt. JS. per cwt. Free ... J<'ree ... , .. 2d. per lb. zd. per !h. J<'ree ... zd. per lb. V ~ ree ... Free ... 25 per cent. 6d. per g·allon ... Free ... IS. per doz.llints 6d. per gallon ... 6d. per g:1llon ... Free ... Free ... IS. per doz. pints

1 6d. per gallon ... : I

Quantity.

94..455 No. = £638,141 5.153 No. £48,119 -

99,6o8 No.

507 No.= £I,619 ... 15 No.= £97

51..2 No.

4,4p No. £138,611 905 No. £48,940

5,376 No.

1,o67,72o No. = £468,473 11,671 No.= £14,933

r,o79,39I No.

2,og8 No .... 7.593 No. 3 No. 39 No. 7II No. 38 No. 46,267 lbs. J, 524 packages 8oo packages q,679 packages 743 packages 434,575 lbs. 33,564 bushels 2+, 55 9 packages 339 tons ... r ,o 53 packages g6z tons 3,53I g•·oss 343,92.9 gross 77,4 58 gross 346 packages 2,1 I 2 p:tekagcs 14,343 lbs. I so,zzs lbs. J,I67 cwt. 20L398 lbs. 387 cwt.. .. 625 cwt. ... 5,695 packages 84 packages 58 cwt. 62 tons r,6zr,o35 lhs. I, r 96 packages I4 packages r65 packages 2)I,JOI lbs, r,365 cwt. 43,892 cwt. s,664 gallons 28I cwt. 6o,785 lbs. 140,59I lhs. soJ,zq No. I6,681 lbs. 2 5 cwt. I,483 No. 4 No. 3 3 gallons 34,5 I 9 gallons 9,290 doz. pints zlh ,o 54 gn.llons 30,3 38 gallons r8,858 gallons 42,895 gallons 8 32 doz. pints I,Jo8 gallons

l }

l l

••• i

... I

Vnlue.t

686,260

),340 r,oos

II4 204 38o 145

I,oos 46,781 u,687

rz6,z I 6 31,945 9,68I

I2,7I6

I47,483 r,653 5.455 ?,Jig

966 47.972

6,354 2,8!8 J,os6

59+ 6,952 412JI

10,025

5 57 1,595

3],589 r,845

174 I,564

41,II7 IJ,492

196 8,o89

I 5,s69 3,25 3

2 7,167 r,s I2 4,071 1,II6 5.942. 2,089

z88 41

48+ 2

Il

3,53 I J,?IO

3J,883 3,818 r,8;o 5· 0 99 1,J22

340

Amount collected.t

£ a. d.

!82 0 0

479 9 10

3,763 II 2

J,J 59 6 36,279 0 I

r,o83 8 4

I44 9 16,167 0 0

1,95I 15 I 695 17 11 623 13 11

97 0 9 r,o86 r8

1,514 47 5 2

147 6 2

8,184 I7 3

2,743 IJ 6 48 I7 IO

2,I68 I7 I1 774 13 8

6,793 I5 8

502 I4 6 r,zos 8 &

139 0 2

0 10 0 o I6 6

454 I 11 6,J46 I9 s

66! 7 9

4I I2 0

28 x6 6

• Inclusive of Border Traffic (principally Wool and Live Stock), mlued "t £J,4ts,o6],-t Includes all Articles Imported, whether duty paid !rom the &hip, bondeu or free. ---t InclndeB all DuticB Colleeted on articles pai.l direct !rom the ship, ex wMehouse, and on post warrants.

§Total Stock Imported . . nlue £1,246,844 nz,o89

Grand Total ..

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles hrPORTED into this Colony, with the Duties levied thereon, and the Amount collecte(l unuer each head respectively during the Year I 887*-continued.

Article. Hate of llttty. Qnantily. Ynlue.t I Amount collected.t

-----~ .. --.. ·--

Oil Colza ••• ... ... ,, l)ugong ... ... "

Kerosene ... ... " Lanoline ... ... "

LarJ ... ... ...

" Linseed ... {

I "

Lnbrica! ing ... ' l "

Meuicinal ... ... ,. Miner:Jl ... ... "

unrefined ... "

J\1 utton Bird ... ... " N1•n.tsfoot ... ... , OlinJ ... ... ... "

Palm ... ... ... "

J'araffin ... ... " l'ine ... ... "

Hape ... ... ... " Resin ... ... ... "

~\a lad ... ... "

Seed ... ... . .. "

1-iperm ... ... "

Vegetable ... ... "

'U ndescribcd ... { )il and other Floor Cloths ... .lilmcn's Stores, uncnumcr- I

atcd nions ... ... 0

( )pium, Prepared ... rdnanee Stores ... 0

( )res, Mineral Earths, &c., unenumerated

p aints and Colours-

I ... ... ...

Clays,

" " A-fixed for use

" " Ground in Oil

" ,, \' '~

~

6d. per gallon ••• IS. per doz. pints 6d. per gallon ... 6d. Jl~r gallon .•. 6d. per gallon ... rs. per doz.pints 6d. per gallon .•• rs. per doz. pints 61l per gallon ... Free ... ... rs. per doz. pints 6d. per g:lilon ... I'rce ... ... 6<1. per gallon •.. 6d. per gallon .•. 6d. per gallon ... Free ... ... :Free ... ... 6d. per g:tllon ... 6d. per gallon ... 6d. per gallon ... rs. perdo7-. pints 6d. per gallon ... 6d. per galion .•. 6d. per gallon ... 6d. 11er gallon ... l"rce ... ... zo per cent. ... 20 per cent. ... ro p~r cent. ... 2os. p(•r ton ... 2os. per lb. ... Free ... ... J<'ree ... ...

8os. per ton ... 4cs. per ton ... :Free ... ...

>aintings and Engravings ...

1

J<'ree ... ... _>apcr, Printing ... ... .Free ... ...

" Wrappiug ... ... 4s. per cwt. ...

{

1

2rl. per lb.

I

" Writing ...

, Other, uncnumerated {

" Bags

>a.perhangings 1 I I 'eel drained 'epper, Ground

, Other 'erfumery

Personal Effects

... ... ...

...

... ... ... I

I I 'hotographic Goods >ick les ( q narts) ...

" (pints) ... (h:.tlf. pints)

" l 'ipes, Tobaeco-Clay

...

...

...

...

... . .. ...

...

. .. . ..

...

... " "

:Meerschaum

" " itch and Tar !ants ...

p p l >]aster of Paris

, .>late of Gold

Silver >Jat~dware 'lumbago ...

Wooden ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

American ... ... ... ... "' ... ... ... ...

... ' Free ... ...

zd. per lb. ... 4s. per cwt. ... 1 os. per ewt. ... Free ... ... .Free ... ... z.d. per lb. ... J<'ree ... ... ro per cent. ... .Free ... ... Eree ... ... zs. grl. per doz. 1 s. 9d. per doz. rs. per doz. ... 25 per cent. ... 2 5 per cent. ... 12s. per gross ... 'Free ... . .. Free ... . .. Free ... ... Free ... ... Ss. per oz. ... 2s. per oz. ... 20 per cent. ... Free ... ...

3 s,oog gallons ... I o dozen Jlints . .. I,349,939 gallons ... 85 gallons ... . .. 57,191 gallons ... 3 dozen pints ... 290,647 gallons ... 1,321 dozen pints ... 29,I92 gallons . .. 3,678 gallons ... 19 dozen pi11ts ... 6o,97 5 gall ous ... 1 34,6 98 gallons ... 40 gallons ... 215 gallons ... I 7,281 gallons ... 7,578 gallons ... 3,94o g:tllons ... I3o gallons ... 1,246 galions ... 6z 5 gallons ... r6, 151 dozen pints ... L740 gallons ... 463 gallons ... 4· 724 gallons ... 4,696 gallons ... 22,206 gallons ... 4,66o pttclmges ... 7,327 packages ... 2,846 packages ... 2 tons ... .. . 17,416]b~. . .. 6,730 paekageB .. . 8 ;8 lOllS ...

r,68 5 cwt. ... 4J,IOI CWt. ... 10,2 52 cwt.. ... 461 packages ... 99,496 cwt. ... 7,o8o cwt. . .. I 8,rro lbs. ... 16,946 cwt . ... ro,573 lbs. ... 5,341 cwt. . .. 725 cwt. ... 892 packages ... IIO,J8J Jbs. ... 2,207 lh~ .... .. . 687,891 lbs. ... 579 packages ... 4,612 packages . .. 3 I r packages ... 89 dozen quarts ... 26,877 dozen pints ... 32 dozen hall-pints 9,186 gross ... 79 packages ... 5,1.o1 gros,; ... 4 172l rwt. ... 67 5 11ackages ...

! 3,22 7 cwt. ... i 19,780 ewt. ... I 24 ozs. ... ... 11 3,01 ~ oz.>. .. .

z, I 99-packages ... , 476 cwt. ... ...

'otatoes ... ... 1 I I I 'recious Stones, Cameos, &c.,

unset 'rintiug )faterials ... l

I (

ros. per ton ... 2,698 tons ... Free ... ... 14 5 vackages ... Free ... .. • 647 paclmgcs

'utty ... ~uartz ...

Q I l

uieksilver ta,g! ... {esin ... mee ...

...

... ... ...

... ... ,. ( dresst>d in bond)

s addlcry aud Httl'lless ~addle-trees (HR.rness)

" (Riding)

Sarldlers' Ironmongery

...

.. .

...

... ... ...

... ...

...

...

...

...

... Free ... ... 4,442 cwt. ... Free ... ... 9'J tons ... ... Free ... ... 73,236 lbs. ... Free ... ... 752 tons ... . .. Free ... ... l 3!201 C'\Yt. ... 6s. per ccntal ... 128,sz5 centals ... 4~. per een tal ... ... ... ... 25 per c~nt. ... 175 pa(·lmgcs ... 1 os. per dozen 49 dozen ... 2os. per dozen 92 dozen . ,. J!'ree ... ... I 99 packages "'

""

£ £ s. d.

... . .. 4.572 876 8 3 . .. . .. !8 0 10 0 ... . .. 64.597 36,I# 0 6 ... .. . 106 I !6 9 ... . .. 4.7+1 345 19 6 ... ... I 0 3 0 ... .. . 34.397 7,228 9 6 . .. . .. 283 66 I 10

... . .. 3·793 6or 10 4

... ... 548 .. . . .. ... 77 0 19 8

. .. . .. 4,6I7 893 17 8

... ... 10,472 .. . ... ... 4 I 0 0

... . .. 35 4 7 6

. .. . .. 3,179 415 5 0

... ... r,r6z . ..

... ... 295 .. .

. .. ... I6 3 5 0 ... ... 141 41 7 0

... . .. 33 I5 I2 9 ... . .. 7.740 994 2 9 ... . .. 302 39 Io 0 ... .. . 146 II 9 0

... ... 867 II7 Ij 0

. .. ... 546 55 r6 3 ... . .. r,8o2 ...

.. . ... 4+,6+9 9·257 IO 5 ... . .. I7,765 3·442 17 6

... .. . 5,0IO 542 7 9 .. . .. . 12 I 14 3 . .. .. 37,280 15,217 5 0

. .. ... 8o,527 . .. ... . .. 3,48I ...

... ... 3,265 J21 6 11

... ... 50,413 4,307 I4 II ... ... 17,7'i8 ...

... .. . 11,461 ... .. . ... I 59,899 . .. ... ... 7,768 1,552 5 5 ... .. . 812 ISO r8 10 .. . ... 39.755 ... . .. ... 663 88 2 2.

. .. . .. 13,989 r,os6 3 10

.. . .. . 2,020 229 IJ I

. .. . .. :1.9.445 .. .

.. . .. . 2,019 ...

... ... 77 13 6 II

.. . ... 27,209 ... ... .. . 5,66r 597 IS 6

... ... 55·3I9 ...

.. . ... 5,227 ... ... ... 51 !2 6 8

... . .. IO,C92 :1.,247 16 4 ... .. . 6 I 12 0

... ... )89 143 0 IO

... '" r,6II 393 I IO

.. . . .. r8,613 3,069 li 9

. .. ... 2,:o.6o . ..

... ... 4,04I ...

... ... 573 ...

... . .. 5,167 .. .

... . .. 100 9 12 0

... . .. 6.501 I,2l9 19 6

. .. ... 62,901 12,243 r8 0

.. . .. . 398 ...

.. . ... 8,4i7 1,348 8 10

... ... 85+ ...

... .. . r8.176 ... ... ... 2,J23 ...

.. . .. . I 12CJ ...

.. . ... 7.736 ...

. .. . .. z,s68 ...

... .. . 3,528 ...

... ... 8o,997 I 3,48 5 4 3

.. . ... . .. 9,190 14 9 ... ... 2,845 J03 17 0

... .. . !00 19 I 8

... ... 331 97 s 4

... ... 9,120 ...

• Indmive of Border Tral!ic (principally Wool aT d Live Stock),, vulued, at ;£1,445,o67. -t lneludes all Arl!cles Imported, whethe~· duty pa~<l fron• the "hip onded or free.-+ Includes ulllJuties Cvllected on aJticles patd d1rcct from the sh1p, ex warehouse, aud Oil poit warrants.

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Qc.L'!TITY md Valno of Articles I~rPORTED iuto thi~ Colony, with the Duties levied thereon, and tlic Amount collected umler t•aeh heat! respeeth·ely during the Year I88f'*-continued.

Sago Suit

Artidc.

, Rock Saltpetre ... Sauces Sausage Skins Screws SecLls-

Canarv CloYer Grass U llCl\1llllel"ttiC!l

Sewing :Machines Silks-

Dress Silks and Satins .•. Velvets ami Grapes

, (mixed \rith other nm­terials)

, Hibbm:s l'ongees

, :\Iannfaetureu art:clcs ( of) l

Silver Leaf

, Ore Skins, Kangaroo

Opossum ,, Habhit , Sheep, with Wool

, without \Vool... , Other, uncnnmemtcd ...

Slates, Hoofing , Slai>s

Soap, Perfumed , Cornmon

Speeie, Copper Gold

, Silv<•r Specimens of Natuml Ilistory Spcltcr Spices, Ground

,. Unenumera.ted Spirits, Braudy, Boitlt:d

,, Bulk Conlials and Jlitters ... Gin

" of Wine Other,nnenumerat<:u .•. l'erfumeil ... Hum Whisky, Bottled

, , Bulk ,, ;\Icthylated

Sponges Starch

Stationery

Steel Stones, Grind

\Vronght ,. Unwrought

Rnga.r Candy Sugar-]~ed

Glucose Haw, lo 26th ,July Ca:1e, !law, from 27th ,July Hefined, to 26th .Tnly Cane, lhfined, front 27th

,July Yarmville, to z6th July

, .from 27th July :;\lolasse6, Hefint:d

('nrefined Sulplu;~ Tallow Tapioea Tt•n Telt>graphic Materials (except­

ing wire) Tintber-

]Jrossed Flooring llonrds

ltntc of Dnty.

Free .•• 2os. per ton Free ... .Free .••

Qnrrntity.

...

1

159,623 lhs. ... 1 IO,IJ6 tollS ... i 813 tons

' J,zgi ewt. zo per cent. Free ... 1<'ree ...

6,g66 dozen <lU:trts ... 16o,234 lhs.

Io per cent. Free .. . Free .. . Fn·e .. . Free .. .

zo per cent. 20 per cent. 20 per cent.

20 per ce1t t. ro per cent. zo per cent. Free ... Free ... ro per cent. Fru:: ... Free .. . Free .. . ];'rce .. . :Free ... Free .. . Free .. . }'ree ... :Free ... +''-per !h. 2d. jlCl' l!J. Free ... Free .. . Free .. .

... 1

2,768 cwt.

... : z,g8I centals

... I 105 centals 12.)32 (·cntals

· 2,348 p:wkagcs Lt,6I8 :'\o.

3,58+ packages 37 packages 38 packages

1 202 pnekagcs

1 Z+ packa.t~'('S 178 paekagt•s 2 38 packnges 7,369 nzs.

1 6.ooo No. ' r. ton ';;,819 No.

59.6+6 No. · 92o,o98 No. 1

I 1g,6_18 No. i 53,495 No.

I8),Slg No. 3,J6I,8oj No,

1 2,563 1\o.

I r65,123 I!Js. 14,955lhs.

J<'ree . .. II 5 pnekagcs ]free ••. I 1 ton 21L r•cr lh. .. 9,521 lbs .... }'ree ... ... I 237,966 lhs. 128. per gallon i 75.So+ gnllona 12s. per gallon ; I 73,072 gallons I zs. pe·r gaUon I s,6z6 gallons 12s. per gallon

1 IIr,Sss gallons

12s. per gallon ' 9,676 gallons 12s. per gallon : 6r,I 5+ g·alloHS z+s. per gallon 1 I,39+ gallons I 2s, pt•r gallon 106,12 5 gallons IZH. per g:t!lon I 2I7,753 gallons 12s. per ;rallon 1 393,857 gallons I~. per gallon I 3,3+9 gallons Free . . . 7,907 lhs, 2d. per lb. . .. I +7+,303 lhs. 20 per cent.. 3,761 pru:katr('S Free... I,7o3 packa~cs l•""rec .. . 5p2 5 tnns :Free... 2,966 No .... 20 per eeu t. I 91 tons Fn•D ... ... J,oc+ tons zd. per I h. 1 ,8o2 1 bs.

6s. per cwt. 38 per c\\·t. JS- per cwt. JS. }H'f ewt. JS. per cwt.

JS. per cwt. JS. per cwt. 2s. per cwt. 3s. per m>t. Free·~· .Free .. . Free .. . 11'rec ... . 3•1. per 11>. .Free ...

[ 9,804 cwt. ' 3,937 cwt. ; 237,6o5 cwt. i 2.67,+1 7 C\\·t.

290,73 5 cwt.

... I II9495 cwl.

... 1-cwt.

... i 237,663 ewt. ' 6,331 cwt. ; zo,os6 cwt.

... • 1 g,590 cwt. ! )86 lOllS •••

: z,Js6,6sz lbs. I+,I20,05I ib:s. 3,567 packagc3

6d.p.IoOSUp.ft. 1 I9,IZ1,233 SUJ'. ft·et 6d.p.Ioosup.ft. 1 t,oco,6oo sup. f(•ot

••• I

i ... I • •• I ••• I

••• I

~ •• !

... I

... I

... i

:::I ••· I

I ••• i ... :

.•• i

... I ••. I

::.r

• ~. i

... I

... I

. I

.. I

I Valuc.t j A.mouut eolli:clc(J. t

-·-----1 £

997 40,)61

I ,9I 9 3·290 7,866 8,9&3 5,138

l,7J& 486

IJ,200 20,480 J6,6) I

249·955 2,226 2,689

l s,rcr 9°9

I1 1640 s.6s 3 I,4+7

4 26

xJ,s6s 957

41 IOO

12 1 ! go 2,2 3 8

24,+26 29,66o

2,671 12,64 2

2 7 5 r,coo

51,927 30,176

1,293 32

54 I 8,898

6I,J99 59·8 )0 4,337

20,479 984

J0,402 6,465

!6.390 93,449

l0),)02

I,826 2)5 51 7,ooo

50,{0•8 31,298 48,8 33

I, l 29 J-960 5·967

37

9.995 J, 14 I

24 >·149 2j2,IC2

Jr6,6oo

142·792 5:579 4.5+9 6,]35 g,844

2+,995 69+·898

10,7)2

! I

s. d.

5

1,311 9

158 Io o

50,993 I 9 l 413 4 7 603 2 9

J1099 IO 4 !8~ 5

I,689 I 5

0 7 2

2,260 I

90 I I I

)I I o

41,8"3 6 9 g8,52o 5 6

I,639 13 7 65,292 I 5 8

J82 8 9 2J,371 19 8

1,932 !I 8 67,145 2 +

IOO.JJS IO 8 I7f,290 17 I I

955 !2 II

5,222 2 7

9,912 6 8

8 50 I 7 9

I 5 0

I,+.J+ IS 9 735 8 8

22,37S o I! 32,6oo

45.3+7 19 !0

18,)75 " I),jOQ 0 0

:112,JI2 0

I,2.f.) 17 2

126,866 18 II

14,386 4 IO

8,2)0 I!

• hwln;,:ive or Bonier Tra.flic (principally '\Vo)l aH<l Lhre from the ship1 Uom1e<l or free.·--+ lnclu:ies a !I Duii ~s Collected on ~llg;lr au l .:\h,ll.st~t'~ lmlll'.ll'ti.!Ll, l,l9J,tH;a; cwt. ,~aluQ £t,l27,5.5G.-I'

at £J,445,c67.-t Includes all Articles Imported whether duly paid direct front tne ship, ex warehouse, awl on po~t wana.nt::;.-·~ Tutal

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles IMPORTED into this Colony, with the duties levied thereon, and the Amount collected under each head respectively during the Year I 887*-continved.

Article. 1

1

Rate of Duty. Quantity.

~------·~---- --··----

Timber-Lining Boards-

from z7th July "\Veatherboards-

from ::.7th July Mouldings, over 3 in.­

from ::.7th July

ts.6d.p.Ioosup.ft. 458,6oo sup. feet

IS. 6d. p.xoosup.ft. 86z,ooo sup. feet

7s. pert eo lin. ft, 93 !in. feet

" Deals

3 in. and under~ from 27th July 4s.penoo lin. ft

Free ••. 1,3 58 Jin. feet 8,I4J,J3I sup. feet 8,484,749 sup. feet ... 45,195,8oo sup. feet Undressed, hardwood { Is. p. 100 sup. ft.

Free .•. All other unenumerated-

from 27th July ::.. 6d. p.xoosup. ft 3,812,xoo sup. feet Laths- to 26th July ... xs. per Iooo xo,J72,17o No.

" Logs

Palings .•.

from 27th July ss. per Iooo

Free ...

9d. per Ioo

J,oo-t,soo No.

4,gz6,886 sup. feet ...

706,o8o No.

Pickets, Dressed-from 27th July 6s. 6<1. per too... n,g88 No.

Pickets, Undressed 6d. per xoo

Posts and Rails .. . Free •••

I,o6o,8oo No.

• .. I 1,9oo No ....

9,250 No.

63,480 No.

Shingles gd. per I coo

Shooks (Old) and Staves Free ... (Rough)

Spars and Piles ...

Spokes and Felloes

Other, unenurnerated

Manufactures of-

Free ...

6J. per IOO

Free ...

45+,366 No.

60,75:1. No.

J)oors-to 26th July ss. each 3,5I9 No .. .. , 1! inches and over-

from :1.7th July xos. each , I~ inches and under

... 1 564 No ... . I

1!,t-from 27th July 7s. Gd. each , Iiinches and under-

... , 589 Ko.

... 12,399 No, .. . from 27th July ss. each

Sashes, Window ••• zs. per pair ••. I 85 pairs .. .

Tin, Block , Foil .. . , Ore .. . , Plate

Tinware ... Tobacco, Manufactured

" U nmanubetnred Cigars

,, Cigarettes , Snuff

Tools and Utensils ... Toys Travellers' Samples Turnery ... Turpentine Twine and Lines

, Sewing

Umbrellas, Silk

" Cotton

Parasols, Silk Ji'ancy

" Cotton

Varnish Vegetables, Preserved

Salted ... Fresh

Watches Watchmakers' Materials Whalebone Whiting ... Wicker and Basket "\V are Wine, Bottled-Still

, in Wood ., Sparkling

'\VoodE'nware

Free .. . Free .. . Free ... :Free ... 25 per cent. JS. per lb. Is. per lb. 6s. per lb. 6s. per lb. 3s. per lb. :Free ••. Free .. .

... Free .. .

... l25 per cent.

... \Free ...

... , zjd. per lb. Jiree .•.

zs. 6d. each Is. each 6d. each zs. 6d. each xs. each 6d.each

2s. per gallon ... zd. per lb. ss. per cwt. Free ... 6d. per gallon •••

19I tons ••• JS,sh lbs. 40 tons 3:1.,789 boxes 749 packa~res I,919,483 lbs. 3 84,2 24- I bs. I)I,r55lbs. 28,445 lhs. ;,1o3 lbs .... 1,984 packages 3 52 packages 4,097 packages 44 packages 68,664 gallons 149,775 lbs. 511,482 lbs.

5,571 No .••• 1,71o No .... & No. 4.386 No .... 6,276 No. 6os No ....

44,41 r gallons 17,678 lbs. 235 cwt ... . 1,834 cwt .. .. ni,gii gallons

20 per cent. 5 59 packages I<'ree ... 99 packages Free .. • 1 cwt. Free ... 3,043 tons z 5 per cent. 914 packages 6s. per gallon .. • 2 7,468 gallons

... 6s. per gallon ... · I71,913 gallons

... 8s. per gallon ... ,29,249 gallons

... i 25 per cent. ... 17,675 packages

I Value.t

£

4,8IJ

7.350

z

51 6j,267

I 40,6:t6

... I 287,576

36,179 I I1664

4·770 40,Il0

4,209

165

6,o63

6o

3S I,369

3·894

956

2,748

2,254

416

346

1,216

49

14,7I9 8oo 874

28,889 5·357

148,939 21,949 68,736 I 1,722 I,o8o

30,)64 8.758

39.322 so8

7,Bgs 5,229

I 5,26I

3,016 374

2,237 I,l2g

Il9

2:!.,54:1. 654 245

I,276 u,zoz

70,)00 3.359

13 6,823 5,295

2o,8r8 5 s.so6 52,165 47,34!

Amount collected.

£ s. d.

4,754 IS 4 5I8 U 5 751 8

z64 16 o

74 15

z6s 4

0 6 ll

I) j IJ

1119:1. 10 0

162 10 0

I85 u 6

623 0 0

3 n. 0

l 1 J70 I6 S 155,836 IO 9

I),oi8 I7 o 35.326 I6 3 6,316 I6 9

649 I6 0

127 8 2.

719 13 7 103 I 6

0 4 0 541 2. 0 282 18 0

14 l2 6

4r5 56 li 8 I74 18 1

58 I2 9

2,737 I3 8

I0,4I6 0 9

1,185 I4 6 6,gss 7 u

2J,594 Il 6 10,726 I3 2

II,756 I! IO

~Inclusive uf Border Traffic (prlnclp,.lly Wool and Live Stock), valued at £J,44S,C6?.-t Includes all Articles Imported, whether culy p~id from the ship, bonded or !rec.-t Includes all Duties Collected on Articles paid direct from tile ship, ex warehoWie, and on poat waiTIIIltll.

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QUANTITY and Value of Articles IMPORTED into this Colony, with the duties levied thereon, and the Amount collected under each head respectively during the Year 1887*-continued.

Article. Rate of Duty. I Quantity, Value.! !Amoun1.r.o11e.<te~.t.

Wool, Greasy

,, Scoured

, Washed

Woollen Piece Goods­Broad and Narrow Cloths ... Flannels Shirtings Dress Goods, containing

Wool Unenumerated

Woollen Manufactures­Blankets Rugs Other ...

Works of Art Yarn Zinc, Ingots

, Sheet " Perforated

Free .••

Free ...

Free ...

2o per cent. 2o per cent. 2o per cent. 7i per cent.

l<'ree ...

)

, Overland,45,I59,388lbs.=:£I,725,t4oll Seaward, 14,136,166 lbs.= £461,284

I ----1 , 59,295,554 lbs. (1 -----

1, I Overland, 7,t65,751 lbs. = £467,859 ~·

Seaward, x,96o,os3 lbs, £112,91.2 ---- ---9,Il5,80.j. lbs. ------

1 Overland, 97,979 lbs. = £s,:u.+ ·~ Seaward, I II,4I6 lbs. = £6,498 1 2o9,395lbs. -----

5.926 packages 839 p!>Ckages 68 packages 4,6I6 packages

20 per cent. ... 20 per cent.

I 79 packages

u6,822 pairs 488 packages 272 packages 170 packages 641,138 lbs, x,xg8 cwt. 1,988 cwt.

Free .. . Free .. . Free ... Free ••• Free ... 25 per cent. 103 packages

£

J4I,ll7 37.350 2,746

2.58,139

6,249

57,5ll 10,257 1 r,o57 24,772

8,826 971

2,019 8u

£ 8. d.

68,270 I

7·429 18 696 15

20,119 4

9,337 2

1,989 3

II

+ 7 7

2

0

-----------Total £ 1910l2,151

----------""------------~---~-------'------'---~

• InciUilive of Border Traffic (principally Wool and Live Stook), valued at £r,445,o67.-t Includes nil Articles Imported, whether duty paid from thu ship, bonded or free.-; lncludtlll all Duties Collected on Articles pa.id direct from the ship, ex wareholl6e, and on post warrants.

§Total Wool Imported Overland • • 5Z 4Zf,ll8 lhs. ntue £z,t98,zz; Seaward • • J6,z07,6;5 tbs. 58o,7o4

Grand Total

A. W. MusGROYE,

Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs, 17th April, 1888.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Cllitoms.

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No. H.-GENERAL EXPORTS. RETURN showing the Quantit.y and Value of Articles ExPORTED from this Colvny during the Year 1887.•

[NoTE.-The valuatioos herein are those of the l<~xporters.J __ _:c_ -~~----------~- ---------

Produce and

lianufacture of the

Colony.t

Quantity.

British, l~'oreign, and other

Colonial rroduce and

1\fanufacturc.

Total,

I I

I Produce and

jlinnufuctnre of tile

I Colouy.t

----------- --·----1------- --·----Acid, Acetic

., Other, unenurncrated Aerated & Mineral Waters Agricultural Implements Alkali, Soda-Ash

" " " "

Al~:U

" " "

Bicarbonate Caustic Crystals Nitrate Silicate

Anchors Antimony Ore .Apparel and Slops Arms and Ammunition­

.A.rms-:\Iilitary , Sporting

ca;:s Pistols

Cartridges Cartridge Cases Dvnamite :Fuse Lith<Jfracteur Powder, Blasting

,, Sporting Gelatine, Blasting Shot

Anowroo~ Arsenic .Axles and Arms Axle Boxes Bagging Bags and Sacks­

Bran Bags Corn and Flour Sacks ... Gunny Bags ... ',Voolpacks Other, unenumcrnted

Bark ... Bass Beer, Bottled

, Draught Beeswax Biscuits, Fancy ... Black Sand Blue Boats ... Boilers, Steam Bones ... Bonedust Bonnets, Fancy and Trimmed Books, Printed Boots and Shoes Boot Webbing Borax Brass ware Bricks, Bath

, Clay , Fire

Bristles Broom Corn, Millet, &c .... Brown ware Brush ware and Brooms-Hair

" Butter Butterine Candles

"

Canis and Rattans Canvas Cards, Playing

Other

Carpeting and Druggeting Carriages Carts, iYnggons, &e. Carriage Material3 Casks, Empty ...

••• I ••• i

... ... ,

2 32,067 lbs. 14,174 dozen 2,z55 packages 984 cwt.

464 cwt. r,u8 cwt.

214 cwt.

7 tons 5,748 packages

I 34,0 50 lbs.

J,oso lbs. 4,584 Jbs. 3,750 lbs,

22,z5o yards

z7,614 No. 1,733 tons

1,907 gallons 29,782 gallons ... 165 cwt. x,r64:.997 lbs .... 8 tons 25,627 lbs. 11 No. 6 No. II 1 tons 97z tons

2o,I55lhs. 201I55 lbs. 49,269 lhs. ... i 281 1J36 lb•. 414 dozen ... t+,588 dozen 2 I o packages ... 2,46 5 packages 537 cwt. ... i L521 cwt. 632 cwt. ... i 6p cwt. 845 cwt. • .. 1 1,309 cwt. 427 cwt. 1 r ,545 cwt. 27 cwt. ... ; 27 cwt. 448 cwt. ... I 66;~. cwt. 18 cwt. ... I8 cwt. 41 No. ... 4I No.

s,zz8 packages 17 tons ...

ro,976 p<tckages

I4 packages 53I No. 33 No. 54 packages IJ I packages 1 package 55,675 lbs. 69,228 coils

37,063 lbs. 3,976 lbs. 28,450 lbs. 37,632 lbs. 16,795 lbs. 99 cwt. 1,982 No. 26 No.

r64,296 Xo. 948,394 Xo. 67,431 No. I551I5I No. 220,275 No.

46 tons

I I4 packages j 53I No.

33 No. 54 packages IJI packages

! I package I 189,725 lbs. 1 69,2z8 coils l 3,050 lbs.

... \4I,647 lbs.

. .. ' 7,7z6 lbs.

... 1 28,450 lbs.

... I 37,632 lbs. • .. i 16,795 lbs. ... · 99 cwt. ... ' r,982 Xo. ... 1 26 No.

i 22,250 yards I

:. I64,z96 No. '948,394 No. , 67,431 No.

r;;,15I No. 247,889 No. 1,733 tons 46 tons

69,920 gallons .. . 71,827 gallons ... 48,509 gallons ... 165 cwt.

18,727 gallons .. .

37,309 lbs.

4No.

•,r64,997 lbs. 8 tons 62,936 lbs. II No. 10 No.

. 39 No. 1 r,o59 packages

... , 68,547 pairs

2,453 No.

III tons 97z tons 2.49z No •

:::I ... rox packages ...

z,489 packages 78,594 pairs 3z packages 35 cwt.

3, 548 packages 147,14I pairs ... 32 packages ... 35 cwt.

u. : 150,335 No. ... r,6oo No.

::: \

47 packages 4,ooz No.

148 packages ... 4,oo2 No. 150,335 No.

xoo No. x,7oo No. 1,164 lbs. 11164lbs.

.. • 1 r6 tons ... 16 tons I .... ' 961 packages ... , II4 packages... 1,075 pnckagcs

54 packages ... 731 packages ... 785 packages ... 831 packages ...

1

. 56 packages ... 887 packages ... 8o8,33z lbs. ... 783 lbs. ... 8o9,115lbs. 139,838 lbs. • .. , ... 139,838 lbs. 56,295 lbs. ...1· 35I,I04lbs, 407,399 lbs, 6r bundles .. . zr9 bundles 280 bundles

I

I

i

i I I I

'

I

... 1 ... I' uo package~< ... I Io packages ...

2,360 doz. packs 2,360 doz. packs i 340 packages .. . 340 packages

42 No. 7z No.

. 1.9 No. ... 71 No. .. 484 pa.ckagee ... n,8z4 No.

1 No 73 No. 34z packages ... 826 packages ..

. n,824 No.

NoTE.-General Exports include Dmwbacks. • Inclusive of Border Traffic, valued at £r,z76,7ZJ.

£ ... 2,515 2,424

15,613 383 ... z6s 336 ...

98 ... . ..

8o II7,s 58

...

...

...

... ...

... 10,373 ...

211 I89 185

. ..

...

...

...

...

... J80

...

. ..

...

... 761

x6,Ip ...

227 I,905

797 26,870

I 54 653 271 984 54 I

5,270 IZ

),68+ 23,137 ... ...

683 ... 358

I3 ... ... 219 215

11382 29,16 5

3.2 93 1,629 11054 ... ... ... z,288 r,r6o I,4<>9

t Includes all article~ po.rtly or wholly made up of imported material>~.

Value.

British, Foreign, and

other Colonial Total. Produce n.nd :!.fanu!acture.

£ £ 491 491

2,258 4.773 IOJ 2,527

4,489 :ZO,I02

265 648 339 339 548 8I3 204 54°

20 20 zo6 304

I7 I7 120 !20

... So 81,592 199.450

I1J00 I1300 877 877

so 50 I,462 I,462

485 485 I I

4.432 14,805 2,042 2,042 ... 211

834 I 11023 546 I 73I

3,I64 3,164 468 468 557 557 IJ7 IJ7

1,057 1,057 3 3 ... 380

2,732 2,732 22,458 22,458

LJ9I 11391 I8,437 18,437 1,67I 2,432 ... I 6, I 52

97 97 I6,6I) I6,8+2 I,793 J,698 ... 797 ... 26,870 ... IS+ I 1416 2,o6g ... 27I

323 1,307 ... 541 ... 5,270 868 88o

59·552 65,236 19,124 42,261

+83 483 46 46

266 949 J8 38 ... I 358

I 14 p6 J26 536 536 347 ;66

1,947 z,I62 79 1,461 49 29,214 ... 3,293

ll,440 13,069 107 1,161

1,460 1,460 8J2 83z

s,o35 5,035 Z,2j4 4.54-Z

I 5 1,165 Z73 I,6h

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QUANTITY and Value of Articles Exported from this Colony during the Year I 887*--continued.

Artiele. I>roduce

and Manufacture

of the Colony.t

Qunntity.

British, Forc!gn, and other

Colonial Produce and

Manufacture.

Total.

Produce and ,

!\fanufn.cture : of the '

Colony.t

Ilrltish, Foreign, and

other Colonial Produce and 1\fanu!acturc.

Total.

----------1-------- --0-----'--·-----1----1---·--1 .. --.--Cement Chain Ca!Jles Cheese Chicory Chicory Root Chinaware and Porcelain Chocolate and Cocoa Cider and Perry Clocks ... Coal Cocoa Beans Coffee ••. Coke and Charcoal Combs ... Confectionery ... Copper

" Ore Hegu!us

, Sheet Wire

Coppenmre Cordage

" " " " Cork

]engine Packing Galvanized Iron ::ltecl ... 1:nscrviceablc

Corks, Cut Cotton Piece Goods

:Manufactures of " , Haw

Waste , Wick

Curiosities Cutlery Drugs and Chemicals Dyes Earthen ware Eggs ... Engines, t:iteam ... Essences and Esscnti>tl Oils Exhibits, undeseribed :Fancy Goods Feathers, Ornamental Felt, Sheathing ... . Fibre, Cocoanut

., Other Fireworks .Fish, Fresh

, Preserved

" Flax :Flock

Salted Shell

]'lowers, Artificial I<'rillings and Rufllings Fruits, Bottled ...

, Dried , , Currants , , Raisins , I<'resh

Furniture and Upholstery I<'urs, Dressed Ginger Glass Bottles

, Plate ,, Window

Glassware Gloves Glue

, Pieces Glycerine Gold Gold Leaf

468,2 37 lbs. 22,824 lbs. I 5 tons

16,324 cwt. 14 tons 4,697 Jbs. 6I,o25 lbs.

16,p4 cwt. 1 14 tons oo· 1

472,934 lhs. 83,849 lbs. I 5 tons

1,773 packages . 1,773 pn.ckagcs 34,8 I 2 lhs. .. ·146,o )I lbs. .. . u,z39 lbs.

66 gallons .. . 66 gallonR .. . I78 packages .... I78 packages .. . 324 tons ... ' 32 5 tons I ton 464 lbs. 464 lbs.

I Io,573 lhs. 337 tous

... 1

276,240 lbs. 386,8I3lbs.

II 5,881 lbs, 3 tons I4 tons 67 tons

53 packages 2,197 cwt.

I 21 5 pa~k~ges ... · 18,024 lbs.

32 tons

43 cwt. 20 cwt. 3 packages 865 cwt. 38 cwt.

337 tr:ns oo• 1

215 packHges 00 :

I33,905 lbs. ' 35 tons ... 1

I4 tons ... 1

67 tons 43 cwt. 20 cwt. s6 packages 3,062 cwt. 38 cwt. 5 tons 5 tons

2 tons 36 tons

... I 2 tons

I

I I ; 145 packages oo•

I4 cwt. 35,66I lbs. 3,oio packages 36 5 packages 00.

448 lbs. 42,963 lbs.

1 ... i I0,531 lbs. 00 ,

1 3 packages ... I II 8 packages . 00

: ••• 1 I43 packages ... i 2,989 packages i 2,801 packages 1 ... I 1,594 packages ! 98 5 packages ..• l1,48o packages i 232,392. No, ••• ' ...

3 No. ...1

39 No. .oo

286 packages oo• . 287 packages ... 1 ,o9 5 packages

23 packages so packages

6o8 C\.-t.

, 2 5 pack~\gcs

1

9,226 lbs.

I 1,370 packages ! 46 packages ... ! I 5 packages ... : 6 tons • 59 tons

::: 1450 pa~~{.ages ... I 345.384 lbs. 1

623 C"'t. I 59 packages [ 62 tons

i 2I pacl~;r·gcs

' ...

' 3 68 packages 14,so8 lbs. 28g,642 lbs. 1 1004,I 50 lbs. 779,98 r lbs.

12I,224 bushels ...

. 3,2 I 8 packages I ,844 packages I 33 packages ... : 5 packages ! ... ! n,339 lbs. : 26,82.3 <lozen I2 dozen ' . g,oo 5 sup. feet I · I9I,78ssup.fect · 223 packages .•• i 844 packages ... 1 00. • 1 ,og8 packages I s,6oo lbs. I 3,639 lhs. , I67 tons : 53,984 lbs.

6o,693 ozs. I 1,424 lhs.

::: i I 54,3oo No.

. 36 tons ! I4 cwt.

35,661 lbs. 3 ,o 1 o packages 5 I o packages 448lbs. 42,963 ll1s. 10,53I lbs. I 2 I packages ... I43 packages ... 5,790 packages I ,594 packages 2,46 5 Jmckages 232,392 No. 42 '1:\o. 573 packages ... I,og 5 packages 1,370 packages 46 packages I 5 packages 6 tons 59 tons 473 packages 50 packages 3+5, 384lbs. 623 cwt. 59 packages 62 tons 6o8 ewt. ZI packages 3 9 3 packages 23,734 lbs. 289,642 lbs, I,004,I50 Jbs .... 779,98I lbs. 21,224 bushels ... s,o6z packages 38 paekages ... 22,339lbs. 26,8 3 5 dozen 00.

g,oo5 Bup. feet I9I,785 sup. feet 1 ,o6; paekages r,og8 packages I 9,239 lbs. I67 tons 65,408 lbs. 6o,693 ozs.

000 I

Goods, Manufactured, unenumerated Grain an<l Pulse-

I 66z packages ... 394 packages 00.

54·300 ~0. • .. 11

I ,o 56 packages •

Barley Beans alHl Prase Dholl l\Inize

1 66 rentals · 5,631 centals ...

943 ccntals i I 5 r ceutals

21,582 centals ... 1

s,63 I centals ... I I ,oog eentals I 51 centah

I 2I,58z centals ...

Xon.-GC'neml Exports include Drawbacks. ~ Inclusive of Border Traffic, Yalued n.t £1,276,7:t). t ln~lude:~ all ar~Mco part!,· or wholly made up of imported material•.

£

13,958 1

3 3 I . 75

6r8 I7

5.536 446

3.798 1 79 280

2,400

30

z62 976 292.

2,6I8 2 3,032

59 79

491 215

g,890 zo,286 2,363

rso 1,78o 1

1,140 243.42.5

2,087 544

£ 3,084

290 135

I,040

1,577 416

22 I 3,057

I 53 ss 43

21'7 z6;

95 So 29

3,610 78.02I

7.399 6

749 74 2

630 I,S 51

14,I y8 2,I 9I 8,781

14,179 I,I 36

6s 93

3. 2 49 1,]42

IJ,6J9 I, 126

I02 l,284

2 75 2,406

641 6,424

18,)05 16,876

9,7I6 40

777 I

1,144 3,3o6 7,461

13,o56 483

316

174 1,670

£ J,084

290 I4,093

I,J71 75

3,920 3,2I9

'7 I,577

4I7 22

18,)93 446 749

4,88g 829 28o

2,400 I 53 ss

416 7.955

2I7 26I

95 So 29

3,6Io 78,021

9,029 6

749 742 66o

I,8 51 24,845

2,rgr 9,043

976 7,967 4,069

2 J,032 I4,I79 I,I 36

6s 93

J, 2 49 1,401

79 q,639 I,rz6

102 1,284

6I4 275

2,897 8)6

6,424 r8,sos r6,876 g,Sgo

30,002 2,403

777 3.B3 1,I44 3.306 8,gog

r 3,os6 633

1,780 1.456

243.425 174

5.494

2,087 629

66 5,s 3s

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles Exported ft·om this Colony during the Year 1887'*'-continued.

Article.

Grain and Pulse-continued­Oats •.• Rye ... Wheat

Grain, Prepared­Barley, Pearl Bran Flour Oatmeal Pease, Split Pollard

Grease Grindery Guano Gum ... Haberdashery Hair •..

, Curled Hair Seating ... Hardware and Ironmongery Hats and Caps-

Felt .•• Straw

Hatters' Materials Hay and Chaff Hemp ••. Hides ... Holloware Honey... . .. Hops ... • •• Horns and Hoofs Hosiery Indiarubber Goods Ink, Printing

, ·writing Instruments, Musical­

Harmoniums ••• Organs Pianofortes ..• Other, unenumerated

Instruments, Optical , Scientific , Surgical

Ir B dRod on, aran

" Bolts and Nuts

... ... "

Buckets and Tubs •••

" Castings ...

" Galvanized, Sheet ...

" Guttering, &c. ...

" Grates and Stoves ...

" Hoop ... ...

" Pig ... ...

" Pipes, Cast ...

" " Wrought ...

" Plate ...

" Rails (Railway) ...

,, Scrap ... ... " Sheet ... ... .. Tanks ... . .. "

Wire, Fencing ... " "

Telegraphic •••

" " Other ...

" " Netting ...

Isinglass ... Jams and Preserves ... Jewellery ... ... Jute Piece Goods ... .. Manufactures ... Lamps and Lampwa.re ... Lard ... ... Lead, Ore ... ...

" Fig ... ...

" Pipe ... . ..

" Sheet ... ...

Leather ... ... Cut in to shapes

" " Imitation ... , Patent ... ...

Leatherware ... ... Lime ... ... ...

.,.

... . .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

... ... ... ... ... ...

... ...

... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

. .. I

Produce and

Manufacture of the

Colony.t

Quanttty.

British, Foreign, and other

Colorliall1roduce and

~Iauufacture.

Total.

II,5I6 centals ... I8,r74 centals .... 29,690 centals .•. 3 centals 3 centals 1,247,657 centals 17,545 centals ... I,z.65,z.oz. centals

406 centals 13,3I9 centals ... 83I,978 centals 23,638 centals ...

3, 3 66 centals 5 tons

I22,745 lbs.

I,76 5 pa.ckages

8,634 No.

I 1,947 tons

17,134 No.

9,364 lbs. IJ 5,664 Jbs. 75 tons

r6,86r lbs.

· 406 centals ... 't

6,I93 centals ... 19,512 centals ... . 33,256 centals ... 865,234 centals !

23,638 centals ... , 83 centals 83 centals I,429 centals ... 4·795 centals .. .

... . 5 tons .. . 665 packages ... i 665 packages .. . 364 tons ... , 364 tons 7 to us ... ' 7 tons .. . 1

2,787 packages [ 2,787 packages j ... , I22,745 lbs. ... :

3,122 lhs. 3,rzz lhs. ... ! zo packages ••. zo packages 7,171 packages . 8,936 packages

6z,67o No. 711304 No. 89,912 No. 89,912 No. 214 packages ... 1 214 packages ... i

i 11,947 tons ... • 26 tons ... 26 tc.ns

· I7,I34 No. . .. i 2 5 packages ... i 2 s packages

r,o62 packages 132 packages ... 42,389 lbs. 19 packages

9,364 tons ' p6,r SI lbs.

7S tons r,o62 packages I 32 packages 59,2so lbs. I9 packages

i 3 No. 5 No. 84 No. 626 No.

5 No. 87 No. 626 No. ... :

'

99 packages I package

... ... :1.,297 No. 43 tons ...

... ... 1,754 packages 94 No. ... ... ... 28 tons ... ... . .. ... 6 tons . .. . .. :1.9 No. ... .. . ... ... ... . .. 32o,86 5 lbs. ... 69 packages .. . .. . u packages .. . 64 packages . .. 24,122 lbs. . .. 3 t<lns .. . ... 49 tons ... 15 tons ...

I93 packages ... 38 packages ... Ifi packages ... Iopackages 759 t ons . .. 2 tons . .. so No. ...

... 947 tons ...

... 6 No. ... 95 tons . .. 95 tons ... 89 tons ... 195 tons ... 78 tons ... 565 tons ... ... 37 tons . .. 195 No. ... 1,I78 tons ... z tons . .. 15 tons ...

· 72I packages ... 7,685 lbs. ... 6 5,795 lbs. ... 79 packages ... 536 packages ... I package ... 45 packages ... ... ...

193 packages ... ' 38 packages ... ! 240 packages ... I I packages 759 t ons ... 2 tons . .. 2,347 Xo. ... 43 tons .. . 947 tons ... 1,754 packages roo No. ... 95 tons .. . 95 tons ... II7 tons . .. I95 tons ... 78 tons . .. i 56s tons ... I 6 tons 37 tons ... I 224 No. :::I r,x78 tons 2 tons ... 15 tons ... 72 x packages ... 7,6&slbs. ... 386,660 lbs. . .. 148 packages ... 536 packages ... I 2 packages r 09 packages ••• 24,r22 lbs. ... 3 tons .. .

z6 tons ... i 26 tons ... ... 49 tons ... 2.2 tons ... 37 tons . ..

, 44,852 cwt. ... 1,334 cwt. ... 46,r86 cwt. ... 70 packages 2 packages . .. 68 packages ... ... .. . 42 packages ... 42 packages ... ... 262 packages ... 262 packages ...

130 packages .. . 669 packages ... 799 packages ... 218 tons ... ... 218 tons ...

NOTl!!.-General Exports include Drawbacki.

*Inclusive of Border Traffic, valued at £I,,.76,7"'>· t ·Includes all article• partly or wbolly made up of Imported materialli.

375 3.356

408,434 I7,978

5,400

I,582 1

63,66o i

I 512 SO

755

.. . I ... J!I

I,o8o , . .. ; 1,699

396 . .. . .. 396

! . .. ... ; ... i

JO ... 8g .. . .. . .. . .. . ...

6,563 6,J84

I . .. 37

378 716

35 ... 992 303

:1.07,606 8 ... . ..

2,140 517

76 563

I 6,0I9 x,sss

297 63,93I

13,047 s,u8 1,957

r,oo8

174

8,907 r,924 I,rso

2)

6z 1,404

17,o8; 2,022 j

572. 2,482

122

6 .592 37 6

... I 5,706 . ..

29 I,rn

468 735

3,964 852

1,673 ... 417 626

IZ,5IO 38

353 I,I43 I,IBI 1,706 6,732 6,65o

30 297 ... ... 428 ... 472

16,037 3,503

345 2,9o8 6,os6 ...

Total.

£

375 4,883

424,673 I7,978

76 I,53o

I 52 6,oig x,885

zg7 63,931

x,656 ISO ss

36,731

I4,629 5,228 I,957

63,66o x,oo8

15,250 174 23I

IJ,843 633

8,907 I,924 2,J39

25

6z. 2,159

17,085 2,022

572

4.399 132

6 .592

37 JI7

I,o8o 15,706 I,699

425 1,177

468 I,IJI 3,964

852 1,673

30 417 7I5

12,510 38

353 1,143 I,t8r 8,:~.69

13,116 6,65o

67 675 716

35 428 991. 775

:U3,643 3,su

345 2,908 8,196

5I7

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17

QuANTITY nnu Value of Articles Exported from this Colony during the Year r8S7*-eontinued.

Quantity.

I)roduce British, Foreign, I Produce Article. nnd nnd other and Manufacture Colonial Produce Total.

1

J\Ianufacture of llte and of the

Colony.t :llanufacture. Colony.t

... 1

£ Lirnejuice ... ... .. . 9,791 gallons ... ... 9,791 gallons 1,838 Unen Manufactures ... ... ... 29 packages ... 29 packages ... .. .

" Piece Goods ... ... ... 145 packages ... 145 packages ... .. . Linseed Meal ... ... ... ... 8,705 lbs. . .. 8,705 lbs. ... . .. Liquorice ... ... ... 23,774 Jb~. ... 23,774 lbs. ... . .. Live Animals-

Horned Cattle, Overland ... 10,334 No. .. 6,355 No .. . 16,689 No. . .. 6o,7o9

" Seaward ... 718 No. ... 186 No. ... 904 No. ... 11,124 Horses, Overland ... ... 2,229 No. ... 210 No. ... 2,439 No. .. . 58, no

" Seaward ... ... 3,rs8No. ... 872 No. ... 4,o3o No. ... 89,248 Sheep, Overland ... ... 374,172 Xo. ... I s6,6j2 No. ... 53o,844 No. .. . 175.688

" Seaward ... ... 21,271 No. .. . 7,370 No. ... 28,641 No. . .. I 5.558 Pigs ... ... ... 414 No. .. . 160 No. ... 574 No. ... 496 Birds ... ... . .. 162. No. ... ... 162 No. ... 22 Dogs ... ... ... 19 No. . .. ... 19 No. ... 29 Poultry ... ... .. . 1,247 Xo. ... ... I,247 No. ... 259 Other, unenurnerated ... ... 136 No. ... 24 No. ... 160 No. .. . 165 Leeches ... ... ... 6,soo No. .. . ... 6,5oo No. .. . 17

Macaroni and V!'rn1icclli ... ... ... 1 1,884 lbs. ... u,884 lbs. .. . .. . Machinery, Agricultural ... ... z, 15 5 packages 1 g8 packages ... 2,3 53 packages 34.47 5

Other, unenumerated ... ... 9,9u packages 6, 117 packages I6,o29 packages 54,652 l\Iaizena and Corn Flour ... ... ... 81,105 lbs. .. . 81,1o5 lbs. ... ... Malt ... ... ... .. . 12,835 bushels I 6,246 bushels 29,o81 bushels 4,282 :Manufactures of Metals ... .. , 2,779 packages 3, 541 packages 6,320 packages 11,040 Manures, undescribed ... ... 1,667 tons ... .. . 1,667 tons ... 2 5,43 I Marble, Wrought ... ... 363 packages ... 42 packages ... 405 packages ••• 1,166

, Unwrought ... ... .. . 9 tons ... 9 tons ... . .. ·Matches and Vestas ... ... ... 3o,oo6 gross ... Jo,oo6 gross . .. ... Mats ... ... ... 69 packages ... 74 packages . .. 143 packages ... : 47° Matting ... . .. ... .. . 149 packages ... 149 packages ... ' ... Meats-

J~acon ... ... .. . I 78,915 Jbs, ... ... 178,915 lbs. ... 7·299 Hams ... . .. ... I8,733 lbs. ... 6,331 lbs. ... 25,064 lbs. . .. 8o2 Beef, Fresh ... ... ... 636 cwt. ... . .. 636 cwt. ... 673 Frozen ... ... ... 15,425 cwt. ... ... 15,425 cwt. .. . 27,270 1'rcserYed ... ... ... 629,o54lbs. ... 4,141 lbs. ... 633,195 lbs. ... 14,291 Salted Beef ... ... ... 1,o99 cwt. . .. ... 1,o99 cwt. ... 1,426

" Pork ... ... 671 cwt. ... . .. 671 cwt. ... 2,651

Medicines, Patent ... ... 2,134 packages 1,393 packages 3,527 packages 5.5°9 Meclicinal Hoots, &c. ... ... ... Io packages 10 packages ... ... Metal, Yellow ... ... ... ... 18 cwt. .. . zS cwt. ... . ..

Other, unenumeratcd (chiefly Platinum) ... .. ... ... 18 cwt. ... 18 cwt. ... .. .

Milk, Preserved ... ... ... 88,778 lbs. ... 88,778 lbs. ... . .. Millinery ... ... ... 4 packages ... 12. packages ... r6 packages . .. 127 Mixed :Nfetalware ... ... ... 464 packages ... 464 packages . .. .. . Mouldings, Gilt ... ... ... 26 packages ... 26 packages ... .. . 1\<fustard ... ... ... 11,674 lbs. ... 3 3,178 lbs. .. . 44,852 lbs. .. . 517 Nails ... ... ... 179 cwt. ... 5,030 CWt. ... 5,209 cwt. . .. 424 Naphtha ... ... ... ... 145 gallons ... 145 gallons ... . .. Nets and Netting ... ... ... 5 packages ... 5 packages ... ... Nuts ... ... ... ... . .. 14,422 lbs. ... 14,422 lbs. . .. . .. "

Almonds ... ... ... ... zo,67J lbs. ... 20,673 lbs. ... .. . " Cocoa ... ... ... ... 2,68o No. ... 2,68o No. ... .. .

Oakum ... ... ... ... 8 cwt. .. . 8 cwt. ... .. . Oars ... ... . .. ... ... 132 No. ... 132 No. ... .. . Oil-

Black ... ... ... ... 1,968 gallons ... 1,968 gallons ... . .. Castor ... ... ... . .. 23,1 ;o gallons ... 23,150 gallons ... . .. Chin!'se ... ... ... ... 9,8z6 gallons ... 9,8 z6 gallons ... .. . Cocoanut ... ... ... ... 3,oo2 gallons ... 3 ,oo2 gallons . .. . .. Cod ... ... ... ... 3,616 gallons ... 3,616 gallons .. . ...

" Liver ... ... ... ... 92 gallons ... 91. gallons ... . .. Colza ... ... ... ... 2,53 5 gallons ... 2,535 gallons .. . .. . Kerosene ... ... ... ... 2 ;6,803 gallons zs6,803 gallons ... I.ard ... ... ... 8 gallons . .. 698 gallons ... 706 gallons .. . 2 Linseed ... ... ... . .. 21,544 gallons ... 21,544 gallons ... ... Lubricating ... ... ... so gallons . .. 3,990 gallons 4,o4o gallons I4 Mineral ... ... ... ... I 3,963 gallons ... 13,963 gallons ... .. . Neatsfoot ... ... .. . 1 ,o8z gallons ... 330 gallons ... 1,411 gallons .. . 176 Olive ... ... ... . .. 2,069 gallons ... z,o69 gallons . .. . .. Palm ... ... ... ... 6,566 gallons . .. 6,566 gallons ... ... Rape ... ... ... ... Ss gallons ... 85 gallons ... .. . Resin ... ... ... ... 18 gallons .. . 18 gallons ... . .. Snlad ... ... ... ... 3,2 77 gallons ... 3,277 gallons ... . .. Sperm ... ... ... ... 103 gallons .. . 103 gallons . .. .. . Tallow ... ... . .. 47,899 gallons ... . .. 47,899 gallons ... 3-433 Vegetable ... ... ... ... 1 ,oo6 gallons ... 1 ,oo6 gallons .. . ...

Oil cake ... ... ... ... 4 tons ... 4 tons ... . .. Oil and other Floor Cloths ... ... 340 packages ... 340 packnges .. . ...

-~~ . --~-~---~- --- -- ------ -------~-~-~~-~--~

No. 20.

NOTE,-General Exports include Drawbacks. • Inelwdvc of Border Tra.ffie, •·alued at otr,~76,7~~. t Includes all articles partly or wholly made up of imported materials.

B

-~·

Value.

Drltislt, Ji'oreign, and

other Colonial Total. Produce aml l\lanufnctnre.

-----£ £ ... I 18J8

433 433 3,260 3,260

75 75 6jl 651

26,15 I 86,86o 1.453 12,577

17,703 76.473 I 5,253 104,501 53,62 5 1.29,3 I 3 3,840 I 9,398

135 631 ... 22 ... 29 ... 2 59

28 193 ... 17 319 319

2,205 36,68o 38,245 92,897

2,183 2,I83 6,378 Io,66o

22,814 33,8 54 ... 2 5·431 515 I ,681 87 87

4,614 4,614 297 767 344 344

... 7,299 284 I,o86 . .. 673 ... 27,270 393 14,684

.. . L426 ... 2,651 6,377 II,8S6

41 41 s6 s6

954 954 2,o18 2,o18

167 294 1,681 1168 I

294 294 1,480 I,997 5,556 5,980

27 27 u8 118 369 369 901 901

23 23 8 8

37 37

232 23l 3,1o8 3,ro8 1,354 1,3 54

488 488 536 536 41 41

437 437 16,68; 16,68 5

158 !60 3,254 3,254

664 6;8 1,399 1,399

63 239 464 464 683 683

16 16 3 3

1,501. 1,so2 25 25 ... 3,433

220 220 25 25

2,471 2,471

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles Exported from this Colony during the Year 1887*-continued. -------------------------·--·-·----------

Article. Produce and

Manumcture ' of the I Colony.t

Quantity.

I llriti81l, Foreign,

1

an1l other Colonial Produce

and lfanufncturc.

Total.

=-e-n-'s -s-· t-o-re-s··.-u_n_e_n_u._m_e_r_a_t_ed--.-. -. 16, u 6 packages

Onions ... ... ... 6,o36 tons ... 4, 549 packages I o, 66 5 packages

Opium, Prepared .. . Ordnance Stores ... Ores, J\finernl Eatth!, &c .... Paints and Colours ... Paintings and Engravings Paper, Printing .•.

, Writing... ... , ""rapping •.• ,, B9gs ... • ..

Paperhangings .•• Paper Patterns ... Paraffin .. . . .. Pepper ... . •• Perfumery ... . .• l'ersona\ Effects ... l'lwtographic Goods .•. Pickles ... . •. Pipes, Tobacco, Clay ...

, , Meerschaum , , Wooden .••

Pitch and Tar ... . .. Plants ... . .. Plaster of Paris ...

, American ... Plate, Goltl ••. • .•

, Silver ... . .. Platedware ... ... Plumbago .•. . .. l'otatoes .. . Printing Materials .. . l'recious Stones... . .. Putty ... ... . .. Quicksilver .•• .. . Hags ... ... . .. Hesin ... ... . .. lice

6,o36 tons ... 3,684 lbs. ... 3,684 lbs. • •. 4 packages . . . 4 packages .. .

.. . 287 tons 287 tons .. . ss6 cwt. ... 3.570 cwt. . .. 4,126 cwt. ...

... 77 packages ... I4o packages ... 217 packages ... 176 cwt. ... 2,795 cwt. .. . 2,971 cwt. .. .

••. z,o6& cwt. ... IJ93CWt.

164- packages .. . 8 tons .. .

... z8,267 lbs. . .. • .. 2 3 packages ...

3,526 packages ... 21 I packages ... I 5 I dozen <J narts

.•• 28o c'vt. ... r ,307 packages

... 6 ozs.

... 10,592 tons ...

. . . 6o 5 packages ...

150 tons

286 cwt. . .. I,264 cwt. . .. 356 C'Yt. .., 300 packages ...

5 5,374 lbs. .. . 233 packages .. . I ,6 58 packages 289 packages 2,919 doz. quarts r,8oo gross ... 143 packages ... r6,5o2 dozen ... 330 ewt. ...

286 cwt. .. . 3,332 cwt. • .. I,749 cwt. .. . Joo packages 164 packages ... 8 tons ... 8 3,641 lbs. . .. 2 56 packages ... s,•84 packages 500 packages ... 3,070 doz. quarts 1,8oo gross ... '43 packages ... 16,5o2 dozen .. . 6ro cwt. .. . r ,307 packages

395 cwt. 79 cwt.

... 395 cwt. ...

... 79 cwt. . ..

1,048 ozs. .. . 6 OZ8. • .. i 1,048 ozs. .. .

64 7 packages .. . 6;. 7 packages .. . 29 cwt. .. . 7-9 cwt. .. .

463 packages 10 packages 68 cwt. I4,310 lbs.

ro,592 tons ... ... 1,o68 packages ... 10 packages ... ... 68 cwt. • .. ... 14,310 lhs, ...

I so tons .•. 271 cwt. .. . 271 cwt. .. . 31,903 centals .. .

SadJlery antl Harness ... . .. 1 ,o94 packages 203 packages .. . Saddle-trees, Harness ... ... .•• 2 dozen .. .

JI,goJ centals .. . I ,297 packages 2 dozen .. .

, Riding ... ... 19 dozen ... I r dozen .. . Saddlers' Ironmongery ... ... 27 packages ... 57 packrtges .. . Sago .. . .. . ... .. . ... 5 s,zoo Ills. • •• Salt ... .•• ••• ... 64 tons ... 452 tons ...

, Rock ... ... ... . .. 197 tons .. . Saltpetre .. • ••• ... .. . 2 55 cwt. .. . Sances ... ... ... 1,913 doz. quarts 2,3o1 doz. quarts Sausage Skins ... ... ... 33,233 lbs. ••. u,275 lbs. • .. Screws ... . .. ... . .. 84 cwt. .. .

30 dozen .. . 84 packages .. . 55,2oo lbs. . .. 516 tons ... 197 tons 255 cwt. 4, 214 doz. q nart~ 44,5o8 lbs. ... 84 cwt. . ..

Seeds, Canary ... ... ... ... 230 centals .. . 230 centals .. . , Clover ... ... . ... 10 centals .. . , Grass .. . .. . .. . I 136 centals .. .

xo centals .. .

, Other .. . ... •·•·•· I·. 1,578 pa.c .. kages Sewing Machines ...

136 centals ... 1 379 packages ... 1,957 packages

Silk, wholly of Silk ... ...[ ... , l)ongees .. . ... .. . , Manufactures ... .. . .. .

4,885No. ... 4,885 No. . .. 1,949 packages 1,949 paekages 16 packages ... 16 packages .. . 27 packages ... 27 packages .. .

Silver ... ... ... 24,823 ozs. ••• I,2IIOZS. ... 26,034 ozs. .. . ,, Amalgam (Gold and Silver)... ...

Skins, Kangaroo ... ... I2J,JI6 No. • .. ., Opossum ... ... 155,743 No. • .. , Rabbit ... ... ... 2,633,302 No .... , Other ... ... ... I,551 No. , Sheep, with Wool ..• so2,9oo No. • .. , ,. without\Vool ... 11o,2IoNo ....

6,238 ozs. I,ooo No.

30,o12 No.

... 6,238 ozs. .. . ... 124,316 No. .. .

I 55,743 No. • .. ... 2,663,314 No ....

x,55r No. . .. 5o2,goo No. . ..

Slates, Roofing... ... ... I,soo Xo. . •. 1

3,433 No. , Slabs ... ... ... 8 No. • .. 1 ...

I II0,2Io No. ... ... 4•9331\0. ..

8 No. . .. Soap, Common .•. ... ... 1,2+6,448 lbs ... . I,246,448 lbs ....

, :Fancy ... ... ••• 41,549 lbs. ... 41,244 lhs. ... 82,793 lbs. .. . Specie, Copper .. . . .. ... .. .

, Gold ... ••• ... .. . , Silver ••• ... ... .. .

SpecimetL~ of Natural History ... 12 packages ••• Spelter ... ... ... 186 tons

r2 packages ... 186 tom

Sp!c?s, nu enumerated .•• ... I 3,7 55 lhs. ... 57,344ll.Js. ... 7I,o99 lbs. Spmts-

Rrandy, Bottled , Bulk

Cordials and Bitters Gin ...

25,270 gallons ...

14,2 r 7 gallons .. . 47,98I gallons .. . 6.4o6 gallons ... x8,4n gallons ...

14,217 gallons ... i 47,981 gallons .. . JI,676 gallons .•• 18,411 gallons ...

NorB.-General Exports include Drawbacks. <· Inclusive of llorder Trafl!c, valued at £1,276,72).

Produce I

nnd I :Mnnufacture of the

Colony.t

£ I 14,384 33.482

4,292 I

I,:>jO

z,gto 416

3,590 I 2,872

4,og6 315

I,507 75

24,878 1,414

92

129 5·920

25

375

I,26I

1:513

$,100

19,075 3,762

I 6,ro6 1+9

62,45 5 2,gg6

20

x,oii,I2I

I

t Includes o.ll articles partly or wholly made up of imported matoriali.

Value,

llritishJ Foreign, and

other Colonial Produce and Manufacture.

£ I 3,622

7,325 r6o

s,56& 2,J23 5·432 1,144 2,)77

775 1,915

2,735 496

g,6J5 2,807 2,437

JI8 1,374 6,o6o

218

107 27

4,621 IIS

55 1,682

107 22,J04

I ,623 6

8o 426 612

1,628 83o 251

:z.,JI2 706 I8J 167

932 19•2 49 38,165

206 715 z6g

J,250 143

188

2,&5;

9,641 17,530

j,22 5 5,400

Total.

£ z8,oo6 33.482

7,325 r6o

4,292 6,631 5,233 5,848 1,144 6,167 3,647 r,gr 5 4,096

315 4,242

57! 34.5I 3 4,221 2,529

3r8 I,J/4 6,o6o

347 5,920

107 27 25

654 n,o76

22 37,86I Il,986

115 55

r,6h 2,481

107 22,304 8,no

6 •s6 455 61:1.

2,oo3 830 251

3.573 2,219

183 I67

35 26!

;,o78 I9,249 38,x6s

zo6 7I5

5,369 3,2$0

I9,218 3.762

r6,294 I49

62,455 2 1996

6o 3

9>294 4,639

IJO l;OII,I21

1,415 185

2,738 3,646

9,641 17,530 2I,614 5.400

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QUANTITY and Vnlue of Articles Exported from this Colony Juring the Year 1887'"-continued,

Article. l)rodu<'e

and 1\tanuiacture

of the Colony .t

Quunt.lty.

British, Foreign, 1

mul olhcr Colonial .Produce

and _Munufacture.

Total.

Produce and

:lfanufacture of the

Colony.t

Ya1uc,

Ilritlsh, I<~orelgn, and

othu Colonial rrotluce and ::llanufacture. I

Total.

------------------------ ------1--------'·---------!-----1----j------

Spirits-Of Wine ,.., ~ I

Other, unenumerated Perfumed

... I :1.,517 gallons 1,943 gallons 1,943 gallons .. . 2,734- gallons ... 5,251 gallons .. . 436 gallons 436 gallons

Rum Whisky, Bottled

, Bulk Methylated

Sponges Starch ... Stationery ~tearinc Steel Stones, Grind

, Umvrought , ·wrought

Stoneware Sugar-

Glucose Refined .M:olas~es and Treacle

Sulphur Tallow Tapioca Tea Telegraph Materials (except Wire) 'l'imber, Dressed, :Flooring Boards

,. , 1\Iouldings and Skirtings

" " Deals Other

" " " " " " " " " "

Undressed Laths ... J,ogs Palings Posts and Rails ... Shingles Shooks and Staves Spokes and Fellocs Other ... Manufactures of-

Doors Sashes, ·window

Tin, Block , Foil , Ore , Plates

Tinware Tobacco, Manufactured

, Unmanufactured , Cigars , Cigarettes , Snuff ...

Toots and Utensils Toys ... Travellers' Samples Turnery Turpentine Twine and Lines Umbrellas and Parasols Varnish Vegetables, Fresh

Vineg:tr Watches

Preserved

Watchmakers' Materials Whiting Wickerware and Basketware Wine, Bottled-Still

, Wood , Sparkling

Woodenware Wool, Greasy l

, Scoured f t , Washed , Angora ••.

1,264 packages 36 cwt.

436 tons 3,248 tons 18 packages

40,365 cwt . 1,723 cwt.

3 packages

20,798 !in, feet 1,045 sup. feet

17,421 gallons.-.. ' 17,421 gallons .. . 1.1,158 gallons ... 21,158 gallons .. . 73,311. gallons... 73:312 gallons .. . 49 r gallons 49 I gallons 38 5 lbs. 38 5 lbs. 185,958 lbs. r85,958 lbs. 1,934 packages 3,198 packages

74 tons 196 No.

7 packages

:1.,698 cwt. 98,194 cwt.

r,297 cwt.

' 3 76,64 1 lbs. 7,263,367 lbs ... . II o packages .. .

i 2,830 sup. feet

· 36 cwt. 7+ tons 196 .:\o. 436 tons 3,248 tons 25 packages

2,698 cwt.

.. ;

138,559 cwt. ... I 1,723 cwt. 1,297 cwt. 4,440 tons 376,641 lbs, 7,263,567 lbs.

... i toot

II 3 packages ... 2,830 sup. feet

2o, 798 !in. feet 995,516 sup. feet 996,561 sup. feet 185,537 sup. feet r85,537 sup. feet

)94,362 snp. feet 494,653 sup. feet I,o89,o15 sur ft.'

2,ooo sup. feet ... 66,o;z No. 2,488 No. 1,4oo No. 2,504 No. 4,603 No.

586 No. 563 No.

1:!. tons

2,o2o packages

789 lhs. 263 packages ...

2,419 packages zo; packages .• ,

1o8,o46 lbs. 5,646 No.

44·495 cwt.

4,921 gallons

440 packages ... 10,395 gallons ... IJ0128I gallons

2,3 66 packages 8o,645,335lbs .. .. r 7 ,o 39,229lbs .. .. 4,67J,rz 7 lbs. 92 5 lbs.

134,346 No. 134,346 No. .. , 21,853 sup. feet : 23,851 •\lp. feet 2,;oo Xo. , 68,772 So.

42No.

, 2,488 No. r,4co No. 2,504 No.

'4,6o3 No.

628 No.

7 tons 1,781 lbs.

JS63 No. ... I 7 ton! .... 1,781 lbs.

1 12 tons 1,654 boxes ... ' 1,65+ boxes , .. 164 packages •.• I :1.,184- packages 1 1041 12]2 Jbs. I I,04I,2J2 Jbs, ... j 27,878 lbs. 27,878 lbs. ... 1

90,757 lbs. 90,757lbs. • .. , 9,92 5 lbs. 9.92 5 lbs. . .. ,

722 packages ... 75 packages 2,061 packages 2 packages 5,279 gallons 101 10!8 Jbs. 2,773 No. 4,167 gallons

· 44,858 lbs. 10,884 gallons .. . 42 3 packages .. . 7 packages 75 tons 197 packng0~ ... 5,63I gallons ... 5 3,363 gallons .•. 3,980 grtllons ... r ,720 packages Io,989,801 lbs .... 2 ,o+ 3 ,8o6 I bs. 6g,38 3 lbs.

789 lhs. 98 5 packagee ... ' 7 5 packages ... 4,480 packages 209 packages ... 5,2 79 gallons 209,064 I bs. 8,419 No. 4,167 gallone 44,495 cwt. 44,858 lbs. I 5,8o5 gallons .. . 423 packages .. . 7 packages ... , 75 tons . 637 packages ... , 16,026 gallons .. I 8 3,644 gallons 3,980 gallons ... 4,o86 packages 91,635 1IJ6 lbs .... ; 19,o83,o35 lbs .... 1

4,742.510 lbs. 1

925 lbs, ,

NoTB.-General Exports include Drawbacks.

39,465 1,665

s5,64o

6o6 19

3.676

6 553

89 3

40 215

1,100

9I 445

20,738 755

493

5,145 3,118,89I 1,037,563

351,574 77

£ ' £

341 3,381 11U4 4.357

II 1927 24,308

IJO

133 3.431

21,624

27

723

3·97° 420,859

2,334 24

9>4+6 J,726 4.734

200 230 10

3

41

8o7 6::.

2,197 495

84,832 1,683

32,988 4,219

2,626 so6

19,820 234 795

4,252 1,o58 2,599

1,038 1,216

38,892 !56 359

1,634 4,408

18,o77 6,)74 6,648

419,304 14o,88z

s,zoo

341 4.965 I,I2+ 4.357

rr,917 24,308

130 !33

3:431 34.8 55

96 1,876

137 438

12,726 86

2 ,153 IJ8,4g8

1,665 723

8),640 3.970

420,8 59 1,486

24

6o6 9,465 3,726 8,410

200 236 573 89

3 40

215 1,103

654 398 807

62 s&o

2,197 J,530

84,832 1,683

32,988 4,2I9

91 J,071

506 40,558

989 795

7,469 3,183 :>.,)99

12,423 1,o38 1,709

38,892 I 56 359

z,z27 9·471

42,359 6,574

I 1,793 3.538,195 r,178,445

3;6,774 77

* Inclusive of Border Traffic, valued <tt £t,276,725.- t Includes all articles partly or wholly 11:1ade up of imported materials.-: Wool.-En!ered out as VIctorian produce, I02,l$7,6<)rlbs., valued ~t £4,;o8,o28,

Of this :u;,;oo lhs., valued at £ 652 were exported oycrland to New South Wales, Ami 886,;ro , , 34,423 , South Australia.

Toto! wool e:xported onrlancl915,8to lbs., valued at £;;,o75

BZ

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QuANTITY and Value of Articles Exported from this Colony during the Year 1887'*'~continued.

Quantity.

Produce British, Foreign, Art!~! e. and and other

Manufacture Colonial Produce Total. of the aud

<'olony.t Manufacture.

·-Woollen Piece Goods-

Broad and NarrowCloths,Tweeds, &c. ... . .. ... 76 packages . .. r, 130 packages l,~o6 packages

Flannels ... ... ... ... 151 packages ... I 51 packages ... Women's Dress Goods (all Wool) ... 1,448 packages I ,448 packages ... Woollen Manufactures-

Blankets 13,~46 pairs 13,146 pairs ... ... ... ... . .. . .. Rugs ... ... ... ~s packages ... 344 packages .. . 372 packages ... Other ... ... ... ... 30 packages .. . 30 packages . ..

Works of Art ... ... ... ... 15 packages ... 15 packages . .. Yarn .•. ... ... . .. ... 5,8 52 lbs. ... 5,8 52 lbs. . .. Zinc, Sheet ... ... .. . ... 297 cwt . . .. 297 cwt. . ..

Grand Total ... ... I ... ... ...

NoTE.-Goneral Exports include Drawbacks. • Inclusive of Border Traffic, valued at £I,2.76,72.5.

Produe-e • and

Manufacture of the

Colony.t

£ !

1,405 ... I . .. ! I I . ..

415 .. . .. . . .. . ..

J:8,soz,979 1

I

t Includes all articles partly or wholly made up of imported materials.

Value .

British, Foreign, and

other Colonial Total. Produce and Manufacture.

£ £

J01IJ9 31,544 3,145 i 3,145

45,o69 i 45,069

7,140 7,140 1,596 a,oiJ

381 381 2JI 2JI 70 70

378 378

z,848,r66 I I,J5I 1145

A. W. MusGJWVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Custom!!.

Department of Trade and Customs, 9th April, rS88,

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No. IlL-EXPORTS FOR DRAWBACK. RETURN showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Exported for Drawback from this Colony during

tho Year r887, with the Amount paid under each head respectively. ~-~-----~~·----·-~----··----·~--------·· -----~-·---~~·--

Article.

Aerated and Mineral Waters Agricultural Implements ..• Apparel and Slops

, , (Victorian) Arms and Ammunition­

Dynamite Fuse (imported) Gelatine, Blasting Powder, Blasting

, Sporting Shot ...

Arrowroot Axles ... Bags and Sacks­

Wool packs

Blue ... Bonnets, Fancy, Trimmed Boots and Shoes ..•

B1?icks, Fire Brownware Brush ware Candles ...

, (Victorian)

Cards, Playing Carpeting and Druggeting Carriages and Carts Carriage Materials-

Poles Wheels (sets of) Shafts aud Bars

China ware and Porcelain ... Chocolate and Cocoa Clocks ... Coffee ... Combs ... Confectionery

, (Victorian) Cordage ·Engine Packing ... Corks, Cut Drugs-

Acid, Carbolic, Crude , , Pure , Oxalic ...

Aloes Ammonia, Carbonate

Liquid Gel~tinc Glycerine, Pure Morphia Potassium-Iodide of

, Bromide of ..• Strychnine

Earthenware Fish, Preserved Jl'ireworks ]'rillings and Ruffiings Fruits, Bottled ...

" Dried

, Currants , , Raisins

Vegetables, Preserved Furniture Glassware

, Bottles containing pickles Gloves •.. Gold J,eaf Hair, Curled Hats aml Caps Hops Hosiery Ink, Printing Instruments, Musical-

Harmoniums Organs Pianos

Iron Pipes, Cast

4I4 dozen 149 packages z,Szg packages 2,415 packages

4,950 lbs. 42,o88 coils

... \ I,450 lbs.

... 10,98 5 lbs. ••• : 3,326 lbs ....

38,640 lbs.

11,764 lbs. 1,811 No.

I 5,958 No.

3J,I79 lbs. z,oso No. 40,834 pairs 5,939 pairs

I 6 pack ages 5 13 packages 216,37I lbs.

Quantity.

I,5o3 dozen packs ... 2I7 packages 4No.

I24 .No, 5 sets I40 sets

I,735 cubic feet z8,o37 lbs. 137 packages 127,725 lbs. 214- packages 6,87 5 lbs. 73,931 lbs. 36 cwt. 20 cwt. 12,JI71bs.

531 gallons 897 lbs. • ••

. 3,069 lbs.

4,230 lbs ..•• .•. : 33 lbs.

: 824 Ius. .•• 440 lbs. ... : 57 oz. ••• i 194 lbs • ... . IIO lbs. ... i 750 oz.

... I 7,230 cubic feet

..• i I98,863 lbs. 5 packages 364 packages 6,84 x lbs. 1 99,46o lbs. 837,z6g lbs. 610,992 lbs. 6,392 lbs .... 497 packages 3,260 cubic feet

I ,o8o packages 54,300 leaves I 12!8 lbs .... 4I,642 No. 21,902 Ills. 81 3 packages 6o6 lbs.

2 No. 21 No. III No.

... I ....

1

: ...

V alae.' Amount. paid

In 1887.t

. ----~~-~·~--

£ £ s. d. 103 4 11 9

2,918 39,370

410 6 5 6,689 IS Il

4I,703 3,o56 12

468 70 0 0 I,J04 88 7 0

I74 l5 0 0 276 34 5 0 461 35 IO 9 429 IC4 3 6

405 957

123 10 6 n4 6 0

I,89s 110 8 9

11309 354 7 8 684 IZZ 10 7

10,023 z,6I2 10 6 z,so4 47 16 0

3 0 0 308

I,58 5 7,IIO

49 16 256 7

1,630 I 4 692 195 14 IO

3.357 I79

74 28 54

355 0 0

}"' 14 0

3,399 3°3 14 5 2,I65 281 12 7 1,296 158 2 6,oo8 I,862 15

6sz 53 I

49I } 2,282

105 5 IO

285} ss I,5I 5

47 IS 9

176 15 10

122} g8 82

3 125

I ' 226 f

241 27 I

177 7 6

I so I IS

I 53 J 6,I77 583 IJ 3 8,o14 1,676 I • ) 5

I3 3 I IO 2,350 332 5 9

316 \

'·''' f I 5,960 IJ,895

224

12,833 9 9

4,67o 469 3

5:.:49} 501 7 8

IZ,725 I,779 I3 9 I74 I3 4 3 69 14 II ~

I0,032 2,449 3 8 I13o8 484 8 0 4,954 6o::. I9 6

72 26 4 0

2 I l 540

s.sr 5 J 8o6 2

I 14 6

NorE.-Drawbo.cks are included in General Exports.-For Drawback R<lgulations and Rates, see No. XIII. " Includes li:xportij !or Drawback remainllilg unpaid at tl10 end ot tile yaar. t Includeii Amounts paid on acoount of 1886,

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ExPORTS l:'OR DnA WBACK -continued.

Article. Quantity. I Amount paid

Value.* !n 1887.!

-------·---------------------------1-----------------.~~----- ~------_1'--·--·--------· i

Jams and Preserves

Je'~vellery , (Victorian)

Jute Pieeo Goods Lead, Sheet Leather

, l'atent , Cut into Shapes ...

Leatherware, Belting, &c.

Live Animala­Cattle Horses Sheep

Macaroni and Vermicelli .•• Machinery, other Manufactures of Metals Engines, Steam Grates und Stoves Muizena and Corn Flour Marble, Wrought Matches Mats Matting of all kinds ... Meats, Preserved, (Victorian) frozen

, ,, (Other) tinned

:Medicines, Patent :Mustard Nails

, Horseshoe Nuts

, Almonds Oil, Castor , Chinese , Cod Liver , Colza

Kerosene , Lard , Linseed , I, ubricating ... , Mineral , Olive , Hesin , Vegetable

Oil in bottles Oil and other Floor Cloths Oilmen's Stores ... l'aiuts, Ground in Oil

, Mixed for use , Victorian

Paper, Cut , Uncut ., Bags (Victorian)

Perfumery Pickles ... Pipes, Smoking, Clay

Meerschaum ,, "

Plate, Silver Plated ware

Wood

:Mixed Metalware Rice

, (Victorian dressed) ... Saddlery, Harness (Victorian)

, Saddles (Victorian) Saddle-trees, Harness

Silks" Riding

, Pongees Soap, Perfumed ... Spices ••• Starch ••. Stationerv Sugar-·

Victorian Other Beet Glucose

Tea Timber ... Turnery Twine

51,oos lbs. 271,147 lbs. I7 packages 382,964 yards 20 tous 463 cwt .••. 2 3 8 packages 40 packages 542 packages

959 Xo. I,ooi No .... Io5,29o No,

6,720 lbs .... 347 packages 2,450 packages 2 No. 6 No. 38,386 lbs. I3 packages 21,8I5 gross

... J 73 packages

. .. I 78 packages

... 225 cwt. 3,245 lbs ....

594 packages 3I,I07lbs. 4,o8o cwt. 6oo cwt .... I4,394 lbs. 15,263 lbs. I4,404 gallons 3436 gallons 92 gallons 2, 3 I 3 gallons 3+,179 galloni 698 gallons I7,624 gallons 2,021 gallons u,583 gallons I,79o gallons IS gallons 410 gallons z,o9I dozen :z.o 5 pnc kages 1,5 I 5 packages z,:P4 cwt. I68 cwt .... I ,90 5 gallons 2,53+ lbs. 98 I cwt . 478 cwt. 2 I 7 packages 3,232 dozen pinh1 I ,709 gross I25 packages I 3,336 dozen 941 OZ .... 56 5 packages 288 packages 920 centals 698 centals 49 sets 514 No. n No. 98 No. 1,920 packages I2 packages 40, r45 lbs. I 15I6 lbs ... , 105,154 lbs. 524 packages

358 cwt. 64,6o5 cwt. I ?I cwt. 1,051 cwt.

2.481 ,22I lbs. 782,225 super. feet 2 packages 21,35 I lbs.

:::I ... J

... I

£ I,J27 5,619

I 58 5,277

433 9,7I2 I 2,604 (

419 3.474

5,666 I6,454 36,941

184

I~:~~; l 95°

29 11II5

407 3,628

274 216 316 373

3.534 1,37 5 3.74I 1,249

368 714

1,9861

5271 41

4021 2,592

158 ~ z,662

1 373

I,II6 1

37~ I ISO) 956

1,527 2,537 3.359}

373 79I 149

I,87o 954 412

I,42J 2 99 t

1,225) 5:510

6oz 9,31o l I,6IJ f

9I7 653 2 53

1,s95

8~} 37,I42

198 3·399

ss 2,344 6,z86

3841 66,979

I93 f s51

I55.715 7,230

i2J4 999

Norll.-Drawbacks are included in General Exports.-For DraiVback Regulations and Rates, see No. XIII.

£ $, d. 22I 5 I6t 4 I

5 3 4 496 5 8

65 5

8I4 4 11

34 11 9 579 6 3

19 5 0 217 5 0 t8o 4 6

3.357 6 8

307 4 66 7 8

838 7 6 3z 16 4 IS 17 8 19 10 6 If I2

6o3 10 9 Z56 19 4 566 o u 244 IS I

74 17 z 149 IS 10

II2 9 3 IJI 11 4 205 18

25I 4

22 14 Il 17 15 6

II8 11 8 109 ll 0 22 18 4

zs6 I6 2

212 7 7

555 5 3 89 IO JO

1,351 I3 10

243 0 IO

147 2 10 20 I6 o 83 4 8

9 6 B

4,522 I3 :&

IS 9 4 598 I8 2

Io 5 2

794 2 J 645 8 6

9,872 2 7

30,908 I 8 9 47 5 I 7 3

43 Il 0 I73 10 0

* Indudt·~ Exports for Drawb·H!:k remaining unpu.id a! t:L; t•JHI of the year. t Includes Am'Junts pnil.l on nC'tount < f 1886.

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EXl'ORTS FOR DnA WBACK-contimted.

Vahte.l~' Amount ]Jflid

Article.

Umbrellas and Parasols Varnish Watches 1Vickerware and Basketware W oodeuware Woollen Piece Goods-

Broad and Narrow Cloths, Tweeds, &c. }'lannels Women's Dress Goods .•.

\Voollen Manufactures­Blankets Rugs

Total

2,7o6 No .... ... ; 2,922 gallons .. , i 349 packages ... ; I 56 paekages ... 1 1,157 packages

••• ! x,ox6 packages ; 123 packages · 1,31 5 packages

6,497 pairs : 32 5 packages

! .... : ...

Quantity.

... ,

••• I

• .. I

In 1887. t

£ £ s. x,o33 4 2,084 17

13,68+ 1,977 4 1,498 I60 I I 5,483 766 r8

25,517t J,44I 6 2,316 j

39.738 2,r65 I8

7I8 Il

79I,S7I jii5>9J8 4

NOTII.-Drnwbacks are inclnucd in Genera.! Export.<J.-~'or Drn.wback Rcg·nlotions am! Rates, sec No. XIII. • Includes Exports for Drawback rems.tning unptdd_ at the eiHl of the year. t Includes Amounts pnil\ on sccount of t8S6,

d. 0

0 10

7

9

10

8

A. W. MU5GRon;, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

W. F. W AJ,KRR, Commissioner of Trade ttn(l Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs, 9t.h April, x888.

No. IV.-TRANSHIPMENTS. RET"CR:-1 showing the Quantity and Value of Goods laden on Ships arriving in Victoria and traHHhippc•l

elsewhere, and the Cmmtrics of Shipment and Transhipment dmiug the Yf'ar 1887.

Article.

Agricultural Implements Alkali, Soda-Bicarbonate

, Caustic ... , , Crystals •••

Apparel and Slops Arms ami Ammunition­

Arms, Sporting Cartridges Dynamite Fuse Shot

Arrowroot Bags aml Sacks-

Quantity.

24+ packages I ,o:>.g cwt. 8g8 cwt ... . 2oo cwt .. .. 93 packages

28 No, r package 12,ooo lbs. 6,ooo coils 3,5oo lhs. 9,571. lbs.

Corn aml :Flour 45o,1oo No. iVoolpacks 23o,ooo No. Other 24o-48o No.

Bark I ,92 5 tons Beer, Bottled 68,895 gallons

, Draught... ...115,355 gallons Biscuits ... I,320 lhs .... Blue ... 6,099 lbs. Books ... 20I packages Boots and Shoes 1,537 packages Brassware 2 packages Brush ware I 3 packages Butter n8,687 lhs. Candles 558,565 lbs. Canvas ... , 6S paekagcs Carpeting and Druggeting 5 packages Carriages and Carts 5 No. Carriage Materiali 9 packages Casks, Empty ... 8o7 No. Cement 42,422 cwt. Cheese 140,262 lbs. ChicorY .•. i 5,534lbs. China;are ...

1

. zo pa~'knges Cho<:olate and Cocoa .. . I o,z6 1 1 bs. Clocks ' 57 packages Coal 66,731 tons Coffee 167,3I6 lbs. Confectionery... 4,346 lbs ... . Copper 335 tons .. . Copra I 55 tons .. . Corda"e 61 cwt. Corks~ Cut 4,980 lbs .... Cotton Piece Goods 33 packages

, Haw 3,ooo lhs ... . , 'Vaste ... 2,2oo lbs .. ..

Yn.\uc.

£

2,444 +54 8o6

63 1.,497

1.00 3

8oo 186 27

200

9)002

I 5}502 4.oc8

r6,698 16,376

1 ,397 35

141 6,449

14,395 2IO 186

4,929 I9,069 I,I S8

II2 +67 18J!. 336

6,870 4.343

92 285 746 286

66,286 5.983

2C9

I 5,07 5 1,612

98 498 866 6o

2)3

Article.

Curiosities Cutlery Drapery Drugs Earthenware Eggs ... Engines, Steam Essences & Essential Oils Fancy Goods ... }'ibrc ... l•'ireworks :Fish -Preserved

l:'alted Shell

Fl;:x Fruit, Dri()(l

,, ,) Currnnts , Haisius

Fresh " Furniture

Furs, Dressed ... Ginger Glass, Bottles ...

Plate , Window

Glassware Glo~<es Glue Grain and ]>uJsc­

Barley Beans and Peas Dholl Maize

Oats Peanuts

, Wheat ... Gmin~Prepared­

]3rnn !'lour Oatnwai l'cas, t;plit

Grimkrv Uuano " Hahel'dashcry ... !lair Hardwal'e and I ronmongcry Hats and Caps ... Ilay a11d Chaff ...

Nou.-Tr:.nshipments n.re not included ln Imports M<l Exports.

Quautlty.

------ I

6 packages 15 packages 2,309 paeknges 58 S packages I,oo8 eubic feet 94,ooo Xo. I No. 4 packages 84 packages 10 tons 3 packages z7, 119 lbs. I 39 cwt. 240 packages 36 tons 89,629 lbs. 957,119 lbs. 133.365 lbs. I 2,480 bu~loels 55 6 packages 3 pac kag(·s 8,soo Ills .... 1 !4 packages 4,440 super. feet 7,ooo super. feet 62o cubic feet 8 packages l 10J7 JIJs ....

8,22I cen1als 22 7 C<·ntals 303 ccnta ls 7,ooo cr-ntals 27,715 C(·ntals 96 ccntals 3,954 centals

I ,o17 centals 12,781 centals 12,6o6 eentals 120 CC11tals 5 packagz·s 36o ton.> ... 1 I pae k;.1 gcs 4+0 lbs. 1 ,ooo packages 39 packages 369 tons

···/' ...

Value.

£

100 569

79.787 1,7 SI

673 2'2.8

75 73

Ili7+ 433

10 958 21[

497 725

x,8c9 12,{03

3>497 4.949 3,227

I9 163 473 222

79 40I 597 47

3,849 143 162

4,781 11,4+0

ss 1,259

2 47 6,2ZI 9,567

75 55

1,8oo IZZ

20 I019C4 1,2)0

1,77S

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Hemp... 2.2. tons ... Hides 285 No. Hops 128,2o3 lhs. Hosiery .. . 5 packages Indiarubber Goods J J packages Ink, Printing 2,612. lbs .... Instruments, Musical 337 packages

,. Optical 3 packages , Scientific •• • 4 packages , Surgicnl 2 packages

Iron, Bar and Rod I45 tons , Castings .. . 5 tons , Galvanized 854 tons ,, Hoop 8 tons , Pig 144 tons , Pipes 77 tons ., Rails 54 tons , Sheet 4 7 tons , Tanks 4 No. , Wire 534 tons

Jams and Preserves 35,554 lbs. Jewellery 22 packages J.amps 7 packages Lard 7,689 lbs .... Lead, Pig 57 tons

, Sheet 46o cwt. .. . Leather 6:u cwt .. .. Leatherware 20 packages Linen Piece Goods :1.3 packages J.inseed Meal .• . •.. 3,240 lbs .••• LiveStock-HornedCattle 2 No.

., Horses 27 No. , Sheep 43 No. ,. Pigs I6 No. , Dogs 5 No. , Poultry I No. , Other 2 No.

Macaroni and Vermicelli 2,216 lbs ..•. Machinery ... 395 packages Maizena and Corn Flour I6,SII lbs. Malt ... I,938 bushels Mnnure 20 tons Marble, Wrought 18I packages Matches and Vestas 16,710 gross Mats and Matting 74 packages Meats-Ba<:Jon ... 2,576 lbs ... .

, Hams .. . 2,S6o lbs .. .. , Preserved 95,246 lbs. , Salted Beef 6 54 cwt. • •• , , Pork 71 cwt.

Medicines, Patent 57 packages Milk, Preserved 46,272 lbs. Miscellaneous .. . 7,242 packages Mustard 6,239 lbs .... Nails... I 1804 cwt. Nuts, Almonds... 4,078 lbs.

, Cocoa 11140 No .... Oil, Castor 6,98 I gallons

, Chinese 8o4 gallons , Cod I, I oo gallons ,, Colza I,II8 gallons , Kerosene I94,576 gallons , I"ard 8o gallons , Linseed 2,491 gallons , Lubricating 510 gallons , Mineral 478 gallons ,. Olive 59 gallons , Salad 1So dozen pints , Sperm 400 gallons , Undescribcd 350 gallons

Oil Cake 5 tons Oil and Other Floor Cloths ! 31 packages Oilmen's Stores ... 'I 237 packages Onions ... 1 ton ••• Opium ... . .. , 628 lbs. Ores, Mineral Earths, &c. ! 9 tons Paints and Colours ••• : 376 cwt. Paintings and Engrav- I

ings ... ' 54 packages Paper ... : •!-17 cwt .... Paperhangiugs 1 44 packages Pepper , 34,828 lbs. l'erfumery 3 packages Personal Effects 448 packages Photographic Goods : 30 pnckages Pickles 5 32 dozen quarts

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TBA.NSHIP.MENTS-continued.

£ 729 279

5,7I7 121 489

46 6,263

I24 72 7

795 4I

I 3, 3 31 go

524 636 420 42I

I2

4.551 847

2,400 96

135 772 444

7.)84 249

I,148 1

27 lOO

748 500

36 40

5 61

7,812 397 759 200

I,212 I,926

430 122 134

2,215 693 I83 656

I,I4I 79,I98

308 1,178

136 5

858 Il5 150 1 95

9>f83 16

319 138

54 II

62 75 6s 45

327 2,669

5 1,310

6) 495

903 I,283

323 1,748

26 3.493

8o6 327

Quantity.

Pipes, Tobacco 88 packages Pitch and Tar... 151 cwt. Plants 36 packages Plate, Silver ... 8oo ounces Platedware 55 packages Potatoes 7,54 I tons Printing Materials 13 packages Quicksilver 6,403 lbs .... Hesin 170 cwt. ••• Rice ... 43,779 cental11 Saddlery and Harness 25 packages &go ... II,696 lbs. Salt 950 tons ... , Rock 1,ozz tons

Saltpetre 6o cwt. Sausage Skins... S,347 lbs .... Seeds I ,coo eentals Sewing Machines 20 No. Shells, Pearl ... 400 cwt. Silks 8 packages Skins 2oo,ooo No. Soap, Common 8,ooo lbs ... .

, Fancy .. . 8,ooo lbs .. .. Spices r3,32o lbs. Spirits-Brandy ... i 32,028 gallons

, Cordials& llittersl 1,I75 gallons , Gin ... 3,320 gallons , Of ¥Vine rxz gallons , Other... 235 gallons , Perfumed 14 gallons , Rum ... I,23I gallons , Whisky rs,r63 gallons ,, Methylated 300 gallons

Specimens of Nn,tural 4 packages History

Starch 138,457 lbs. Stationery 157 packages Steel ... 18 tons Stones, Grind .. . IO No.

, Wrought 3 tons Sugar, Raw 15,532 cwt.

,. Refined Io2,383 cwt. , Glucose 429 cwt. ... ,. ~Iolnsses 3 7 I cwt. .. •

Tallow 381 tons Tapioca 2oo,768 lbs. Tea 789,214 lbs. Telegraph Materials 3 packages Timber, Dressed 272,6oo sup. feet

, Undressed , 56,7oo sup. feet , Logs ••• • .. : 2,ooo sup. feet , Oiher, unenu. 1 ...

mernled ' Tin, Block ... : :no tons ...

, Plate .. . 2,498 boxes Tinware ... i 4 packages Tobaceo, Manufactured ... ! zo3,212 lbs.

, lJnmanufltctured zz,ooo lbs. , Cigars 14,98 3 lbs.

Tools and Utensils 82 packages Toys ... z8 packages Turpentine 1,375 gallons Twine 4,028 lbs .... Umbrellas 404 No. Varnish ... ; 142 gallons Vegetables, Fresh So cwt.

, Preserved z,ooo lbs .... Vinegar 9,574 g!cllons W ntehes 77 packages Whiting 5 tons Wickenvare r package Wine 24,584 gallons 'Voodenware 619 packages Wool, Grensy 4,979,775 lbs.

, Scoured I,I94,138 lbs. ., Washed 69,435 lbs.

Woollen Piece Goods 57 packages 1Voollen Manufactures­

Blankets Rugs

Works of Art ... Zinc, Sheet

120 pairs ... 10 packages 25 packages 40 cwt.

Total

KOTl!.-Transhipments are not included In Imports and Exports.

:::I ... i ... '

... i

::: i ... '

:::I

.. .. ;

Yalne.

£ 848

41 140 484 998

2J,f76 82

654 45

22,129 5SJ

73 3,040 2,505

57 627 8zo

49 z,ooo

710 8,229

so 395 763

14,764 853 725

20 159 38

238 6,822.

34 so

IJ 14,780

I02,48I 400 3S3

4,88o I,6zr

34,45 2

II

2,435 363 20

49 2

17,423 2,J20

z6 r6,592 I,022 4.539

579 542 l90 2o8 95 90 63 6o

S14 6,803

16 4

10,469 1,8JI

203,656 59.024 4,58! 2,406

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Countries.

t:nited Kingdom ..

Australasia. viz.:-­New South Wales New Zealand .• Queensland South Australia Tasmania. W esteru Australia Fiji .. .•

Europe-Malta

Asia-China-Hong Kong India-Bombay

Calcutta. Ceylon l'rtoulmein Rangoon Singapor•

.Aden .. :!lfaiden Island

.Airica­CapcTown Mauritius Natal

Americ<"t­Canada-Quebec

Countries.

United Kingdom .• .. BRITrsu PossEsSIONs.

AustraL'l.Sia-New South Wales .. New Zealand .. Queensland .. South Australia .. Tasmania. .. Western Aust~~lin .. Fiji

Asia-.. .. ..

China- Hong Kong .. India-Bombay ..

Calcutta .. Ceylon ..

.A!rica-.\faurit.ius ..

..

.. .. .. ..

.. .. ..

.. ..

.. ..

.. I

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TRANSHIPJIIENTS-continued.

FROl\I AND TO DIFFERE::-IT COUNTRIES.

Received from. Transhipped to.

140,1)07 )0,934 IC,91)

212.,419 l!0,84$

1l0 6,J8I

JI,S16 IO

43,857 I,S99

JO

£ 314,86o

153,!87 IOI 1 I06 )21 SOO

ISJ,234 2C91:l.04

I6,g8o 2,959

So

4 JC6

I6,4)0 1,492

IZ

1,200

7 439

1! i ,.

Countries.

Foreign Posgessions, viz. :­Europe-

Austria-Triest<J .. Belgium-Antwerp .. Fra.nce-Charente ~.

, Marseilles •. Oermnny-Dremen ..

" Hantburg .. Italy--Genoa •• Norway-Christiania. • ,

Lauryio- •• swE:dcn~ijoderh!::>anl • t

Asia China-Foo Chow Foo

,, Ma.ca.o ... Islands in the Pacific-·

Baker's Island Japan-Kobe Dukh Possessions­

Java.-Batavi~ Spanish Possessions-

Quam •• Alrica~Egypt-Port Said America~

Chili-Valparuiso United St.ates-

Boston .. Eureka . , New York Port Blaikeley Port Discovery PugctSound Su.n Francisco

Total

Goons UNnEscnmED.

Received from. Transhipped to. Countries.

Packages. Packages. 9,374 9>477 FOREIGN POSSESSIONS.

Europe-Belgium-Antwerp .. France-Marseilles ..

5,)36 85,953

li Germo.ny-Bremen ..

6.814 l,Jl4 , Hamburg .. 7 6,703 Sweden-Soderh"m ..

I4,87J I6,•75 Asia-89,•63 Ohina-Foo Chow Foo

" .. .. .. .. .. . .. i .. " .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. '

.. I

.. .. .. .. ..

.. 17

9,698 981

ii French Posaessions-Noumea ..

IJl 1,495 Sp~nish Possessions-Gun,m .. t:nited States-

J,S6I .. I Boston .. .. .. <c6 .. il New York .. .. ..

I,%.1.0 '7 Puget Soulld .. .. .. I 64 I 6 77

'I Total .. ..

V o.luc of Goods.

Received from. TranshipJJed to,

£ £

IO .. I,074 Sio

101703 .. .t,10I 2.,013

IJ,H4 I,H8 9."94 ..

7I .. us .. lJO ..

I .. 19,c94 ..

110 .. .. IO

13 .. j,S6J 16)

18 964 z8o ..

.. ),247

:!.I,489 IJ,4l) 5 ..

26,o66 .. :!.57 ..

.. 4 I4 ..

•SJ •.777

1,159J08o £r,159,o8o

Received from. Transhipped to.

Packages. Packages.

27 .. 71 .. 19 .. Sg ..

I .. Il'%.1.! .. .. r6

4 56

I .. 8<):!. ..

1. I

.. IJl,IJ8 I IJ3,IJ8

W. F. W .ALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

A. W, MusGROVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs,

Department of Trade and Customs, llth April, 1688.

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No. V.-SHIPPING. RETURN showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered and Cleared at each Port in the Colony of Victoria during the Year 1887.

ENTii:R}:D.

With Cargoes. In Ballast. Total.

Salltng. Steam. \ Total. Sailing. Stcnm. Sailing. Steam. Total, --- - -~-----~~

Ports,

. . l ~ .c .!; ;i ~ ~ 1 ;

~ ~ ~ b~ ~ 5 5 -------• I

Melbourne ••• I,874 r,75r,ro3 46I 25 I7 7,285 40I , I,758,849' 74,35I Geelong ••• Ioi 86,sz8 ; ... ... ... ... ... ; ••• ... ... IOI 86,5z.8 2,408 l'ortland ... ... ... 2,270 6 2,270 ... ... I6 5·968 4I7. I6 ••. ... ... 22 22 8,zJ8 583 Port Fairy ... I 44 3 I 246 z 290. I 86 6 ... ... ... i I , z IJO 9 I 3 376. 27 Warrnambool 3 669 16 I8 6,297 21 6,966: ... ... 8 z,98I I841 8 2,981 r84 ' 3 669 I6 z6 29 9,947 596 Hairnsdale .. 5 273 I3 ... ... ... 5 273 ... ... ... ... • ...... ~ ... ... 5 273 13 ... ••• 5 273 I3 Cowaua ... ••• ... ... 29 s,ozs 24-5 zg 1 5,025 ••• ••• r 18 5; I : 18 ••• ••• ... 30 30 zso Echuca ... ... ... ... 156 2J,349 1,159. I 56~ ZJ,349 ... ... 24 J,272 164 24 i 3,272 ... ... ... r8o I8o I 1,J23 Swan Hill .•• ... ... ..• 123 17,87o r,ooz 123 17,870 ... ... 38 5.973 317 ~ 38 i 5,973 ... ••• ... 161 161 I,319 \Vahgunyah ... ••• ... z 120 I4' 2 120 ... .•• ••• ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .•• 2 I4 Yarrawonga ... ... ... ... ... ••• ... ... 5 342 34 5 342 1

••• ••• 34 ---- ------

Total 2,319 ,,s93,794 79,365 7 547 31 25,839 r,522. n6 26,386 595

Melbourne Geclong Portland l'0rt Jcairy Warmambool Bairnsdale Cowana Echuca Swan Hill

I

CI.EAI!ED.

I ~~--- • ' I ~ I ~~-, ~---~~-~-----~ I I --1 I ~ I I . I . .

303 I51,295 3.377 1!,189,248 i6o,J69 1,404 I,HO.S4l 2J4,57416,8ro 524 ,460,3IO'ro,ns s6s 377,03I I 7.325 I,J6311,423,82z, 67,179 I I,gz8 j1,8oo,85JI74.504 ZI I7,433 345 31 j 32,443!1 934 52 49,876 ~ n,Jzo 363 ~ 23 1 12,346 397 27 18,459 I 379 I 48 43,763: I,297 j 75 1 6z,zzz1 r,676

... ... 4

1~ 6,6o6 169, 4 6,6o6 .•• , ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... I 4 6,6o6 I69 j 41 6,6o61 r6g

... ••• I 393j z6 I 393 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... I ... I 393 26 1 I 393' z6 37 2 26[ 9·9'91 596 27 9.956 632 14 ... ... I ... 2 632 14 3 66g I I6 I z61 9·919 596 I zg I lo,sss[ 6!2

J81 21 ... I ... I ... 7 381 21 ... ... ... ... I ... ... ... ••• 7 381 I 2I I ... .•. ... 7 3811 21

... ... 172 27,344, 1,247, 172 27,344 1,247 ... ... 8 r,o6z 52 8 ••• ... ... r8o 28,406 1,299 1 I8o 1 z8,4o61

I,299

7 ... ... zsl 4,2911 209 25 4,291 209 ... ... I I8. 5 I ... ... I ... I z6 4·309 214 I z6 I 4,3091 214

... ... 123/ 17,870 I 1,002 I23 17,870 I,ooz ... .•. 38 5,973 317 38 ... ... I ••• r6r 23,843 I,3I9 : r61 I 23,8431 1,319 \Vahgunyah ... · ••. ... ... • .. I ... I ... ~ ... ... ... ... ... 2 120 14 ... ... 1 ... I z r2o I4 1 2 , rzoj I4 Yarrawonga ... :_:_:_:_ ... . .. __ 5 1~~~--5 W· ... ... l __ .. _·_j __ s_~ __ 34_, __ s_l 3421~

I I I I ! I Total ... 332 r6g,r46 3,745 lr,~S8,456 ;64,586 r,8zo 1,457,6o~ 6oz 396,540 i 7,74r 1r,8r6 r,541,523 72,147 1::,418 [1,938,o63 1 79,888

• I I ' I ~ I I

MKMO,-The Coasting Trade shows total Tonnage, Inwards and Ontwards-Geelong, ~. 137 vessels, 376,55~ tons; Portland, 4~6 vessels, I{0,7J9 tons; Port Fairy, 6oo vessels, 176,uo tons; Warrnambool, 589 vessels, 198,975 tons.

A. "\V. MllSGUOVB,

Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs, 29th March, t888.

NDTl!.-Vesscls are O<>e<tsionally Entered ut one Port in the Colony and Cleared at another.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

~

I I i I I

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No. VI.-CUSTOMS DUTIES AND REVENUE. ABSTRACT of DUTIES and REVENUE collecteu by the Dopartnwnt of Trade and Customs dnring the Year I 887.

Articles, &c.

CusToMs. Spirits

, Perfumed

Wine {Sparkling Other

Beer, &c.

Rate of Duty.

•. . us. per gallon ... ]24S. ,

... i 8s. per gallon ••• ! 6s~ ,

... 1 9d. per gal.lon Tobacco, Unmanufactured

, Manufactured, and ••• , IS. per lb.

Snuff i 3s. ,

Cigars and Cigarettes Tea Sugar and Molasses

" , " "

Beet

Coffee, Cocoa, &c. Opium Rice ...

, dressed in Bond

Hopa ... Malt ...

{

Barley Grain Other •..

Maize .•.

Dried and Preserved Fruits Vegetables

Other Imports at 2d.

6s. per lh. 3d. per lb. JS. per ewt. 38. 6d. "

••• 2S. H ... 1 2s. 6d. , .... 6s. ,

3d. per lb. ... zos. ,, .. . , 6s. per ccn tal ... ; 4S. ,

i .. . : 6d. per lb. •• • I JS. per bushe 1 ... I 2s. per cental tu 1 2S. ~'

••• I IS. "

and 1 ••. • 2d. per lb. ... I :td. , •••

Boots and Shoes ••• ···j Various ... Oils, in bulk ... ... . .• 6d. per gall on ... Timber, Dressed, and Flooring, I

Lining and Weather Boards .•. 1i.6d.penoosup.feet Timber-All other .•• ... i Various Earthenware, China ware, and Glass- I

ware .. ... · Various Matches and Vestas ... I Various Powder, Shot, am! other 1~xplosive~' Various ... Nails ... • .. I 3s. per cwt. Pipes, Cast lron ... I 40s. per ton Paper, Wrapping ani! Uncut ... ' 4s. per cwt. W oolpacks, Corn and Flour Bags, &c.: V nrious Jute Piece Goods i Varioui Umbrellas and Parasols ... ... · Various .•. Hats at fixed rates ... Varioui .•. Fruit, l!'resh ... ,9d. per bushel All other at fixed rates . .. Various ..• Live Stock-

Horned Cattle ... : ss. Jler head Hordes ... I ss. , Sheep ... I 6d. , Pigs •.. 1 zs. ,.

Quantity or Value, &c.

959,6:>.9 gallon~ ... 1,6u

" ...

I 26,816

" ...

I01,930 " ...

I I,I27,I6o gallons ...

300,377 lbs. ... . 1,043,242 "

... I

IJ8,8l1 " ..

10,138,514 " ...

847,I82 cwt. ... 52,502 ,, ...

102,845 " ...

16,ooo "

... 4,631 "

... I,446,338 lbs. ...

15,2I 7 " ...

44,5I0 centals ••• 46,614 "

... 437.5I 5 lbi . ...

22,396 bushels ... 104,456 centals ••. 321,087 "

... 21,396 " ...

8,7 s6,82o lbs . ... 7,:>.35·425 " ... ... ... ...

:>.,145,697 gallons ...

3 I,58~,ooo sup. feet ... ... .. . ... ... ... ... . .. ... ... ... . ..

45,290 cwt. ... 5,7I9 tOJll ...

q,os 5 cwt. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . .. ... ... ...

406,on bushels ... ... ... ... 90,637 No. ... 4,776 "

... 1,018,551 "

... 1,8zo

" ...

I Total collecte d at :fixed rates ... Apparel and Slops

" ti Furniture, \Voodemvare, &c. Hats, Caps, and Bonnets Musical Instruments Manufactures of ~letals, :Ma-

chinery, &c .... Saddlery, Leatherware, &c. Other Imports at 2 5 per cent.

Oilmen's Stores ... Silks and Satins iu the piece Jewellery, Watches, and Clocks U!trpets, Blankets, Hugs, &c. Hosiery and Gloves Woollens in the piece Other Imports at 20 per cent.

Imports at 10 per cent. Woollen Dress Goods Leather, Calf and Kid

30 per cent. ad v. 25 " 25 " 25 25 ..

20 per cent. ad v, 20 20 20 20 20 20

" " "

Io per cent. ad v. 7~ " 7! "

... '

£49.425 ... .. . 266,278 ... ... 124,954 ... ...

19,88 I ... ... 78,243 ... ...

324,193 ... ... 33·700 ... ... J8,949 ... ...

£23,779 ... ... 28J,9IJ ... ... xo6,543 ... ... 187,703 ... ... 149.730 .•. ... 381 ,o8o ... ... 181,682 ... ... £)4>443 ... ... 268,322 ... ... 7 s,630 ... ...

Total collected at ad valorem rates

Totallmport Duties

• Partly refunded.

Amount c

I~~·· [ £ s. d.

575.78:>. 0 II 1,932 II 8

10,7Z6 IJ 2 3°.579 14 II

------... . .. I I5,0I8 17 0 ' ' I 56,486 6 9 I

... . ..

. .. ... n;,on 10 ; .. 9,187 I6 I0,284 IO 0 :t,oo~ 0 o* I,J89 9 0

. .. .. . ... . .. IJ,353 4 3 9,322 14 9

. .. ... ... ... I0,445 II 6 p,Io8 IS I

I1069 I6 3

72.973 10 2

60,295 6 5 ------. .. ... . .. . ...

:>.3,686 I) 6 II,7 35 19 0

... .. . I . .. ... I ... . .. I ... ... I ... .. . I ... .. . I ... . .. I . .. .. . I ... .. . ... . .. ! ... . .. ... . .. i

22,659 5 0 I I,194 0 0

I 25,463 IS 6 I82 0 0

-------... .. . ... ... I 66,569 18 2

31,239 7 5 I 4.970 6 3 19,560 18 9

8r ,049 19 7 8,425 7 2 9·737 9 7

1-·

4.756 0 I 56,7sz 18 9 2I 1J08 19 I I 37,540 I8 8 I

29,946 3 7 7 6,z 1 5 19 9 36,337 8 6

------. .. ... 20,12.4 5 I

5,672 14 8 --- ·-

ollected. Total.

£ $, d •. s. d.

577.7I4 I2 7

IJI 0505 9 41,643 I3 0

126,7J2 IJ 0

149·939 5 7 18,o79 5 2 I5,217 5 0

22,67 5 I9 0 10,937 17 6 3.359 6

I33,268 I6 7 I9.997 IO 7 53,642 8 5

35.422 I4 6

14,060 I4 10 18,286 16 4 I 1,884 9 7 6,793 I2 9

II,438 3 2 2,6u 3 3 2,93 I 6 5 3,852 3 5 1,66o 13

I j,I 59 0 5 I),225 I9 4 75,)22 9

14,828 17 9

221,553 6 11

2 62,88S 8 5 5.444 I4 7

5J0,5I2 7 ~-------

[2,264,773 6 2

I~ -·----

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CusTOliiS DuTIES AND REYENUE-contimted.

Articles, &c. Rate of Duty. Quantity or Yalu~. &c. Amount collected.

£ s. d.

Exron.1· DuTY. Total Import Duties (brought forward) Scrap Iron

Revenue received on account Melbourne 'Wharfage l~ates

Wharfage and Harbour Rates Outports

EXCISE.

Spirits distilled in Victoria : From Sugar

, Malt Grain

, Wine

£3 per ton ... I 6 tons 6 cwt.

Total Import and ExJlOrt Duties ... of 1 ..... '••t

at I I

... i •••

Total Import and Export Duties, &~.

••• I Ios.pergallon ... i Ss.

' Ss. ... · Ss.

"

"

...

1

. S9 3 gallons ,., I06,o]O , ••• I

I 6,669 "

13,519 ,, I • •• I 1,I so,8o6 lbs. Tobacco, Manufactured, and Snuff

1

IS. per lb. , Cigars and Cigarettes ... 1 JS. , ...

" Licenses to manufacture , ...

I,iceuses, all other

Territorial Public Works

Tonnage Pilotage at Outports Fees ... Fines and Forfeitures Miscellaneous ...

i ...

••• I ••• ... : ...

••• i ••• 92,I49 "

I

... [ ... Total collected under Excise

• • • I •~ •

••• I

I ... j ...

••• ! ...

446 0

42,430 10 5 2,667 16 0 5,408 3

57.540 6 0

4,607 9 0 1,187 10 0

Total Collections Add PAID l:STO THE TREASURY DIRECT AT VARIOUS 0FFICE8-­

EXCISE.-Spirits distilled in Victoria from Malt and Gmin, 24,994 gallons ...

Total Revenue, Trade and Customs ...

Pilotage Rates collected by Customs on account of Pilot Board Wharfage Rates collected by Customs on account of Harbour Trust

Total Collections other than Revenue ,,, ______ ~-------, ---

£ s. d.

34,:!.86 4 II

4.345 I2 4 -------

6J,3J5 0 850 IO 0

I,)OI I7 0 I4 I4 5

--·----33,268 IO 0

184 6 7 7,332 IO 0

682 I3 II 11,750 IO II

£32,395 0 3 I71,822 0 7

£204217 0 10

Total.

£ s. d.

2,264,773 6 2

18 18 0

-------2,264,792 4 2

38,631 17 3

a,3o3,424 I

1,516 11 s

5J,2I8 II 5

12,473,297 Il Il

; 9>997 l8 8 ,-------:2,483.295 lO 7

A. W. ::\fusGI\OVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customs,

Department of Trade and Customs, 4th April, I888.

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No. VII-ABSTRACT COMPARATIVE TABLE, YEARS 1883-87. HETURN showing Abstract of the IMPORTS, ExPORTS, TRANSHIPMENTS, SHIPPING, and CusTOliiS RgvENUE

in 1887, compared with the Years 1883, 1884, 1885, and 1886.

Cla-ssification of Artieles, &c.

BIPORTS:-

Cotlon, Woollen, Rilk, and Linen Piece Goods l\fanufaeturert Articles of ditto, Hats, IInbcrdasltery, &c. Boots and Shoes •. l1a.gs, Sacks, \Yoolpack.s, Cordage, '~"\vine •• .Metals, iuctudh1g 'V ire • ~ . • . • • • • • lHn.nHfactures of :Jlcta1s, including l\fachincry, llardware, &c.;

Anummitlou, Powtlcr, &c. Sewing 1\lachiues Ola~swarc, Earlhcnware, rm·ce\nin Acids, Alkali~ Chemicals, !)rugs (including Opium), Gums,

I:csin, &c. • • . . . . . . • • r~tinrs. 'Vindow and Plate t_;.lu:-.s, Paperl1anging~, &c. • • J:r"urniturc. Hrusllwnrc, 1\'"oo(lcnwa.rc, Oiieloth, :\tutting, &c ..• "Paper, Books, ::Stationery, l'rintln~ l\Iaterials Baddlcry and llarnes-'3, Leatllcrwnre Fancy Goods1 Comhs,rcrfmnery, Toys,&c .•. .1\Iusicallw;trmnents Jewellery, "\Yatchcs, Clockst Plnte, l"'ln-te(lware, Instruments

(Scientific, &c.) Coal 1 Coke, Shale • • • ~ •• 1'imbcr, Cement, Slates, l>oors, &c. • . r~eatltcr, Pa-tent, &c.; LeatlH'r cut into shapes 1Iemp 1 l"lax1 Jute:, and other Fibres Hhlcs, Skins, TrrHow, Horns, &c. Gua.no, :\Iannres, Bones •. Wool Gol(l an(1 SHYer Coin and Bullion . • . . • • For Govermucnt account :-Stores, Itaihva,y .l\Iaterial, &c. Spirits, \Viuc, Uecr To!Jacco, Cig1us, ;-,nnff Hops ~lalt Sugar Tea ·~ •• Coffee, Cocoa, &c. Candles .. Oilmen's Storesj Groceries, iuclulling Dried Frnits, Confcc­

tionety, Preserved ProYisions, Fish, Salt, )Iatclles, Corks, Salnd Oil, &c. .. . . • • . . . .

Oils-in IJulk-li:erosene)Liuseed, Castor, Chinese, &c. Rice }'lour~ Grain, :Maize, Oats, Barley, \Vlreat, &c. Green -Fruits, Seeds, Plants, Vegetables Horned Cattle, Sheep. Horses, Pigs All othtn·-<J,Iiscellancous, Personal Effectg~ &c.

1883.

£ I,776,0I7 I 1JZ.8,I88

U.J,246 :1.45,<>5 6c8,785

I,o55,go6 t18,619 I5:1.,049

1.61,03Z 191,303 10$,286 577,00I

j8,760 187,952 97.9•7

:z.;6,J07 J8s.439 781,456 I24,614 89.511

I50,S40 ICti01

Z,04J.S88 807.495

.748,817 765.956 21I,773 93.400

6,638 1,)31,379

;6),908 71,411 2I,OOJ

574.583 175.953 99,845

I80,JS6 1101141 92:1.,9)6 2JI,480

Total h1POrtTs £ 17,743,846

EXPORTS:-

Gold Coin ami Bullion 14cathcr .• rreservec1 .Mcnts: .. Tallow .. Wool Grain Ail other

3,916,5;9 376,oo8 76.149

232,400 t 6,054,563

)76,2I6 5,)66,988

188!1:.

2.lC3:2.,U.8 1t3o61o65

100.756 Jl8,355 663,3:1.4

g86,9:1.o 8?SH

189,307

:z.88,ug 148.789 116,650 665,846

41,240 I88,797 liO,OIJ

:tl\4,464 421.,1 I3 872,614 1$0,997 88,254

18<}.85; g,8J7

2,575,9o5 1.'27JS77 ••ot..6<J9 753,539 117,309

20,486 10,356

1,2841501 667,800 68~437 45.!)05

588,859 194.437 6<i.S76 95,200 94,218

I,J33,I54 :Z.63,S9I

1885.

£

Z,IJ7,J46

I,~~:~~§ I94tl4I 736,45S

919,007 7It68o

2.12,31.9

3l8,S88 :~.66,456 139.15<)8 66],)61

36.555 I92,578 I28,9ll

142tSTI 4/i1,I6o 9•4.395 I3j',4.I6 76,SI4

Z.O),I30 5.997

2,201)968 408,82I

f;-216,412 701,144 251,846

I8,667 sm6

1,I98,o36 749,o6; 117,893 4+,5 !O

594,4$0 230.535

77.491 149·498 u.:.,r1s 882,08) 378,g28

£

:Z.,IJ9,J83 I,S04.952

IC$,8:Z.8 I2.I,8t3 8I4,8:1.9

943,883 51,491

I93,631

3I4,649 103,70I :1.4I,454 595.743

47.,001 ISl-995 117,917

:2.42,500 525,65I

1,369,381 120,304 Sqoz

140,618 14,47I

Z,Jli,599 6)5 ,417

~299.459 756,q9 191,684

23,2.85 I8,742

ssJ.4I9 668,472

87,794 45,109

684,503 171,r18 84,007

1$3,403 I44 ,218 <p.8,so5 294,084

1887.

£ 1.777,ooo I,JH.I86

95.307 :1.91,845 687,615<)

I,065,965 ;6,651

185,I67

243,1>5 1l1,76:Z. 18<},768 555.655 43,5)0

I 36,;76 87,403

240,7lJ 547,614 921,581 I 12,85J 77,905

I57,983 8,015

1,778,917 &)1,0JO

*403,103 794,2;; zg,426

4:1.,421 I21JI6

I,IZ7,S,56 04,8<)8

80,78:1. 481031

77I,925 19'J,Zl9 8o.997

2J8,JlJ Ig6,755

I,Jfu.,273 z65,s6<)

19,201,633 18,044,60!1: 18,530,575 19,022,151

l.,OIO,%.g5 357,903 6J,9'J4

256,686 t6,J4Z,877

I,46o,63C 5,S58,I70

4.309.535 358,468 38,6oo

I55,9l8 t5,o:t8prt

424,406 s,z;6,82o

1,947.703 26<J,J99

I8,o88 121,900

t 4,999,66:1. I80.547

4;158p12

Total EXPORTS £ 16,398,863 16,050,465 15,551,758 11,795,321 11,351,145

EXPORTS FOR DRAWBACK (included inaboYe)

TRANSHIP~IE::S:TS (not Included in Imports or Exports):­

Copper Tin and Tin Ore •• Wool Drapery, Apparel, Silks, &c. All otl:er .•

SHfPPING-ltlwards from­United Kjngdom •• Anstmlas!an Colonies All other Countries

lillliPPING-Outwards to­

United Kingdom •. Australasian Colonies All other Countries

REVENUE:-

Total TRANSIIIPMENTB

Total Sntl'PI>!O INWARDS ,.

Total SniPPING OL"TWAnns ••

Duties on Stlirlts, '\Vine, Beer Duties on Sugar, TeaJ Coffee, &c. Duties on Tobacco, Cigars, Snuft Duties on other Goods Excise on Spirits Exdse on Tobaccos Cigars~ Snuff Whmiage and Harbour Hates Tonnage,. •. Fees, Fineet, &c. • •

Pilotage Rates

Drawbaeksl'aid

•rotol REV£NUJ! (Gross)

765,342

I8,I67 27I,ISS

82,62.8 687,477

£ t 1,059,427

'l'ons.

J46,0J9 899,66I 219,051

Tons 1,!1:6!1:,752

2.08,or8 I,II0,444

I8I,II7

•rons 1,!1:99,579

s;6,s81 2JC,796 1'1.0,976 924.440 SJ,68o 70,867

I' 27,346 28,115 14,971

£1 2,027,872

30,472.

95,240

863,163

I9 9,904

200,430 47.705

612,469

~876,527

Tons.

!44,86:1. 959,279 :2.6),01.1

1,569,16:.1

299.371 t,I29l887

I5J,I67

1,582,425

574,8 2

97I,JI6 61,117 73,661

ll Jo,ooB JI,OOI I$,401

2,1!1:8,257

934,620

86

186,o55 )2,592

642,15<)4

~861,427

Tons.

351,948 1,001.,432

276,886

1,631,266

24),863 I,:2.Il 1Q96

I7J,9Jl

1,6:&8,892.

£ 6o1,o81 277,121 I4t,S11

I,018,403 69.•Pl 74.983 Jl,l71. 3I,7JZ I5.I46

Z,Z62,973

~8,73:1.

748,135

44,SOO I J5,878 JS,6SJ

508,761

f 72!1:,792

Tons.

J57,I6o 1,I76,736

314,162

'791,871

IS,07S I7,423

1.67,:161 8•·994

776.J27

~1,159,080

IJ.'ons.

374,866 I,:l.39,370

305,944

1,848,058 1,9:2.0,180

llJ,I<)'L 1,377,181

:1.76,956

~54, 13J I,477.954 ~o5,976

1,887,329 1,938,063

£ £ 64I,803 ::.6;,629 I7:1.,4Jl

I,Q92-,I68 6o,u; 15<),543

1137·969 34,314 I8,o;8

2,392.,0ZZ 2,Q8S,296

*Iron lla.Hs and Onlnance Storce.-t Weight, ICJ9,615,984; II9S02,1.40; ro6,:t78jo38; 107,9841839; a.nd ns,46o,68I lbs. respectively.-~ In addition so or 3 31,o49, 6o,97o, 2.32,942, nnU IH,I38 packages were truushipped, contents and "falUC3 not ascertained.--11 rncludes proJ)Ortion of Melbourne HarLour nates 'due Revenue.

A. IV. MusGROYE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Trade and Custom~, 14th ~\pril, 1888.

IV. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customs,

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No. VII f.-STOCKS IN BOND.

RETUUN showing the Stocks in the Bonded ·warehouses in this Colony of the undermentioned Articles on the 31st December, 1887.

Article. Quantit.y.

-·-------------·----·-- 1---------·--·----·------------------Beer Candles .. . Chicory .. . Chocoi!Lte and Cocoa Coffee Hops Kerosene Oats Opium Hicc Salt Spirits, Brandy

Cordials Geneva

" Gin, Hweetcncd , of Wine , Other , Hum , Whisky

Sugar, Mauritius , Hcunion , Other

Te,;,' He finery

Tobacco, Manufactured ,

Vin~gar Wine

Unmanufactured ... Cigars

A. ·w. Musanon:, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Tmde and Customs, 4th April, I888.

1,286 hhds., 36,981 eases 16I chests and cases, 12,868 boxes 50 packages 641 packages 1,769 bags, 8 ticrces, 23 casks, 2o cases, II4 barrels I,IJo packages 34,374- cn.ses I4,251 bags 9I packages 51 tons, I41970 bags 66,865 bags 3,2 I2 hhds., I 5,591 cases I ,1 7 5 cases IC hhds., I 5,5 II cnses I7 hhds., 2,77I cases 475 casks I I 2 hhds., 6,078 cases I,259 hhds., 66I cases 4,437 hhds., 38,8gt cases 7 55 bags, 47· pockets I,783 mats I8,goi baskets, 34,979 bags, 40.363 mats I,165 tons, 1,767 cases and casks 3-759 chests, 13t,58I half-chests, II4,I07 boxes 2 ha.lf-ticrce~, Jo qr.-ticrces, 73I i boxes and boxes, 5,I62 cases 387 tierce~, hhds., and casks, 415 cases, 735 bales, 656 boxes 936 cases 733 casks, 2,726 ca~es 2,359 lJhds., IS,ozz cnses

No. IX.

W. F. WALKER, CommiBsioner of Trade and Customs.

ToTAL Value in Sterling of the Imports to and Exports from each Port in the Colony of Victoria during the Year 1887.

Es:ports from,

Ports. Importl to. Protluce n.nd

1\fanufact.urot~ of Total, the Colony.*

£ £ £ £ Melbourne I 5,159,209 71221,360 z,648,475 g,869,835 Gee long I86,768 651,9&4 2,035 6S+,OI 9 Portland ... I,531 139,102. s,us I44,217 Port Fairy 697 66 66 Warrnambool J0>930 II,589 Il,589 Ba!rnsdale ... I,I 39 2.,196 2,196 Cow· ana s,78I 15,772 1,200 16,972 Echuca { 2,229,639 80,348 87,824 I68,I72

Koondrook 1,319 2,612 2,612 Narung 8,017 Swan Hill ... 39·99I 25,729 9.576 35.305 Tocumwall 25,874 30,424 30,424 Wahgunyah { 377.,47 5 5J,I86 2g,I63 82,349

Gooramadda 33,637 I4,944 2,366 I7,3IO Yarrawongn. I9,992 u,g98 z,6I5 I4,613

Wodonga ••• f 73 5>998 I75.709 54.476 230,185 Tintaldrtl 1 32,786 5·522 s,z83 1o,8o5

Stations q6,368 60,438 38 60,476

Total l91022.,I5I 8,502,979 II 135I 1145

Including Border Traffic-Imports, £3,641,877 ; Exports, £I,z76,725.t

A. W. MUSGROVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of' Trade and Customs, 4th April, x888.

W. F. WALKEH, Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

* Includes all articles partly or wholly made \lp of imported materials.-t Of thli amount, .£6o7,S<n. repre&enti Export& diree* from Melbourne.

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No. IXA. ToTAL Value in Sterling of the ImlJorts and Exports of the Colony of Victoria from and to each Country

during the Year 1887.

Countrh:e,

UNITED Ii:rNGDmt •••

British Possessious.

Australasia-::\ew fiouth Wales New Zealand ... Queensland ... South A ustmlia Tasn1ania W~steru Australin. Fiji

Europe­Malta ...

Asia-

Tohtl

Aden ... ... ... . .. China-IIong Kong .. . . .. India-Bombav .•. . ..

Calcutta ... ... Ceylon ... • .. !\Iadras ... .. . Singapore ... .. .

1\I~Llllen Island ... .. . Kcw Ucbrides-Ilrw:mnah Harbour :::iandakan ... ... • ..

Africa-Capc Town M:mritius Natal

America-

Total ...

Tot1tl ...

Canutla ... British Columl>ia

Europe­Austria Belgium :France Germany Holland Italy Norway Sweden

Asia-

Total ...

Foreign. Countries.

Total ...

China ... ... . .. Japan ... ... • .. Dutch I'ossessions-.Tava ... French l'ossessions-New Caledonia Spanish I'ossessions-l'hilippinc Islands

Total Africa­

Hourbon-Rcunion Egypt

Total Amcrica­

Chili-West Coast

United States-East Coast \Vest Coast

Total

United Kingdom British Possessions ... Foreign Countries ...

GRAND ToTAL

I Imports thcrefrom.

s.zs6,572 7o6,;o 5 477.90I szo,1go 3+7.510

I8,789 62,209

Produce n.ml Manufacture of

the Colony .t>

1,430,878 62,394

z38,sz 5 282,293 190,73I 100,345

I r,o62

Exports thereto.

£ 6o8,I 59

t,ot6,4o1 2JO,JJ5 290,761 245.4IO 35:\.792

55,639 11,8 IO

2,316,228 2,203,148

2,447,279 292,729 \29,286 527,703 543.5 2 ~ I 55,9~4

22,872

--------·----l------------l---------------·---------88 88

----------1---------,-------t-----------II2

234,864 2,590

369,188 4' '352

q6 59,104 4·952

3I ,4I 2 327,186

s8,82 5 so,J07 17,334

5,632 5s6

I

1,046 34

IJ,J60 389

4,8!3 200

I,os8 12

31·.458 327,220 72,185 so,6g6 22,147 5,s3z 1,644

IJ I : -----~-~----!,-~------- ---------- -------·--

712,874 491,283 I 20,912 512,195

417 73.2 99

182,I87 298,269

ISO 7.451

179.75I 149,038

s,3so 1 z6,9so

227,980 1)4,864 1o6,6I6

391

288

20

: 489,85 I 2,688

8,J52 z8,Jrz

228,268 155.940 107,920

391

20

l--~--------l------------·:-----------i------·---58),259

9·354 179.777

16 5,3so

779.786

8,29o,o46 8,382,275 2,J4g18JO

15 196

1,442 663

75,105

J,88o

217,29I I

4,868,070 2,84z,8u

792,og8

30

6,qs 16

6,1 )I

6o8,159 2,225,)12

14,495

45 196

z,o;J 1,714

79,051

3,88o

5.476,229 s,o68,32 3

8o6,593 -------- ----------:--·----~~--- ----------

• Includes all articles pnrtly or wholly made 11p of imported materials. A. W. MusGROn1, W. F. WALKER,

Secretary for Trade and Customs. Commis11ioner of Trade and Customs. Department of Trade and Customs, 9th April, 1888,

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No. X.-TARIFF OF VICTORIA.

CUSTOMS.

CLASSIFICATION 0~' ARTICLES,

Order

" ,, " " " , " ,, " " " " ,,

Order

" " " "

CLASs I.-Art and Mecl1anic Prwuctions.

1. Books and stationery. 2. Musical instruments. 3. Prints, ;pictures, &c. 4. Carving, figures, &c. 5. Tackle for sports and games. 6. \Vatches, philosophical instruments,&<'. 7. Surgical instruments. 8. Arms, ammunition, &c. 9. Machines, tools, and implements.

10. Carriages, harness, &c. ll. Ships and boats, and matters: connected there-

with. 12. Building materials. 13. Furniture. 14. Chemicals.

CLASS II.-Tt?"xtile Fabrics and Dress.

15. Wool and worsted manufactures. Hi. Silk manufactures. 17. Cotton and flax manufactures. 18. Drapery and haberdashery. 19. Dress. 20, Manufactures of fibrous materials.

CLASS III.-Food, Drinlls, 9'c. Order 21. Animal food.

,. 22. Vegetable food, , 23. Drinks and stimulanta.

CLASS IV.-Animal and Vegetable Sub&tances. Order 24. Animal substances,

, 25. Vegetable , , 26. Oils.*

Ct.ASS V.-Minerals and 1lletals. Order 27. Articles connected with mining.

, 28. Coal, &c. , 29. Stone, clay, earthenware, and glass. , 30. ·water. , :n. Gold, silver, specie, and precious stones. , 32. ~1etals, other than gold and silver.

CLASS V I.-Live Animals and Plants. Order 33. Animals and birds.

, 34. Plants.

Cr.ASS VIf.-Miscellaneous Matters. Order 35. ..\Iisccllaneous articles of trade, &c.

, 36, Indefinite articles.

INDEX.

Entries, Order,

Acid-acetic, other ••• 14 Aerated waters ... 23 Agricultural - imple-

ments, machinery ... 11 Air-bricks .. . 12 Ale and porter ••• 23 Alkali ... 14 Almond oil . • . ••. 26 Ahuonds ... 22 Alum •.. a Anchors ... 11 Animal food ••• 21

, substances ... 24 Animals and birds •• • 33 Antimony-crude, ore,

regulus ... 32 Apparel ... ... 19 Arms and ammunition 8 Arrowroot ... • .. 22 Arsenic 14 Artificial flowers I9 Asphalte 14 Axle-arms, boxes IO Axles 10 Bacon 21 Bagging 20 Bags, sacks... ... 20

, paper... ... 25 Bark ... 25 Barley ... 22 Basket and wicker ware 25 Bass ... 25 Bath bricks... • .. 29 Beans ... 22 Beche de mer ... 21 Beef-salted ... 21 Beer ... 23 Beeswax •.. 24 Benzine ... 26 Birds ... 33 Biscuits .. • 22 Bitters ... 23 Black oil ••• 26

, sand... 32 Blacking .. . 14 Blankets •• • 15 Blasting powder • .. 8 Blue ... 25 Boats .•• 11 Boilers, steam ... 9 Bolts and nuts 32 Bone-dust ... • .. 24

Entrie>, Order.

Bones ... 24 Bonnets 19 Books, printed I Boots ... 19 Boot-webbing ... 20 Borax ... 14 Bottled fruit ... 22 Bottles ... 29 Bran ... 25 Bran bags . .. ... 20 Brandy ... 23 Brassware ... 32 Bricks-air, clay, fire 12

, bath ... 29 Bristles ... 24 Broadcloths, &c. ... 15 Broom corn ... 25 Brooms-hair, brush-

ware ... 91 Brown ware ... .. . 29 Brushware, brooms ... 9 Buckets and tubs, iron 32 Building materials ... 12 Butter ••• 2I Canary seed ... 25 Candles ••• 24 Canes ... 25 Canvas ... 20 Caps and hats -felt,

silk, straw, &c. ... I9 Caps, percussion 8 Carbo lie acid ... 14 Cards, playing 1 Carpeting ... ... 15 Carriages, carriage ma-

terials 10 Cartridges, cartridge

cases 8 Carts, waggons, &c. .. • I 0 Carving, figures, &c. ... 4 Casks ... 25 Castor oil ... 26 Cattle ... 33 Cement ... 12 Chaff ... 25 Chain cables ... 11 Chandeliers and gasa-

liers ... 13 Cheese ... 21 Chemicals •.• ... I4 Chicory ... 23 China matting .. • 20

Entries. Order.

China ware... ... 29 Chinese oil ... • .. 26 Chocolate ... .. • 23 Cider ... 23 Cigars, cigarettes ... 23 Clay tobacco pipes ... 4 Clocks ... 6 Clover seed ... ... 25 Coal ... 28 Cocoa beans ... 23 Cocoanut flbre ... 25

, oil ... 26 Cocoanuts ... 22 Cod, cod-liver oil ... 26 Coffee ... 23 Coir and other matting 20 Coke ... 28 Colours ... 14 Colza oil ... 26 Combs ••• 24 Confectionery • .. 22 Copper-ore, regulus,

sheet, ware, wire ••• 32

, specie ... 31 Copra ... 25 Cordage ... 20

, iron, steel ... 32 Cordials ... 23 Cork and corks cut ... 25 Cornsacks ... 20 Cotton and flax manu-

factures ••. 17 Cotton seed oil .. . 26 Cotton- piece goods,

waste, wick 17 , raw ... 25

Curiosities .. . 36 Currants ~" 22 Cutlery ... 9 Dogs ... 33 Doors ... 12 Drapery ... :Is Dress ... 19 Dried fruit .. . • •• 22 Drinks and stimulants 23 Druggeting... 15 Drugs ... 14 Dyes ... 14 Dynamite ... . .. 8 Earthenware ... 29 Eggs ... 21

Entries. Order.

Electro-plated ware 32 Emus 33 Engine-packing 20 Engines, steam 9 Engravings ... 3 Essences and essential

oils I4 Explosives •.• 8 Fancy goods ••. 35 Feathers ... 2<l

, ornamental ... 19 Felt-sheathing, &c .... 20

, hoods... • •. 19 Fencing wire ... 32 Fibre ••• 25 Firearms ... 8 Firebricks ... ... 12 Fireworks 5 Fish-fresh, preserved,

salted, shell ... 21 ,. ova ... 33

Flannels-piece ... 15 Flax ... 25

, manufactures ... 17 ]'lock ... 24 Flooreloth ... .. • 20 Flour ... 22

,. sacks... • .. 20 11lowers, artificial ... I9 Food, animal ... 21

, vegetable ... 22 Fresh fish, meat .. • 21 Fruit- bottled, dried,

green, currants, rai-sins .•. 22

Fuel ... 28 Furniture, furniture

springs ... 13 Furs ... 19 Fuse 8 Galvanized iron...-eord-

age, buckets, tubs, guttering, sheet, ware ... 32

Gasaliers & chandeliers 13 Gin ... ... 23 Ginger, ground ... 23 Glass-bottles, plate,

window, ware ... 2\1 Gloves ... 19 Glucose ... 22 Glue, glue pieces ... 24

• It being undesirable to separate the different kinds of oil, mineral as well as animal and veget~ble oils are included under this hel\<1,

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Entrle• Order

Glycerine ... 14 Goat skins .. . • •. 24 Goats ... 33 Gold-leaf, plate, spe-

cie ... 31 Goods manufactured,

unenumerated Grain Gram Grass seeds .•. Grates and stoves Grease Greasy wool Grindstones ... Guano

... 29 14

Gum Gun caps Gunny bags Gunpowder ... Gutta-percha goods Haberdashery Hair-curled, seating Hams Hardware ••• Hares Harmoniums Harness Hats and caps-felt,

silk, straw, &c. Hatters' materials Hay Hemp Hides Honey Hoofs Hops Horned cattle Horns Horses Hosiery Implements, agricul-

25 8

20 8

25 18 24 21 32 33

2 10

19 19 25 25 24 21 24 23 33 24 33 19

tural 9 Indefinite articles 36 Indiarubber goods 25 Ink-printing, coloured,

and writing 14 Instruments, musical... 2

, optical ... 6 ,, scientific 6 , surgiml 7

Iron-bar, castings, gal­vanized, hoop, ores, pig, pipes, plate, rod, scrap, sheet, ware, wire, &c.... 32

Ironmongery 35 ,,

Isinglass Ivory

saddlers' 1 o 21 24

J aeon et frilling and ruffiing, &c.

Jams and preserYes Jewellery •.. Jute

,. piece goods Kangaroo skins Kerosene oil

, shale Lamps and lampware Lard

., oil Lead- ore, pig, pipe,

!()

22 31 25 20 24 26 28 13 21 26

sheet 32 Leather, leatherware ... 24 Leeches 33 Lime 12 Limejuice 23 Linen piece goods 17 Linseed meal 25

, oil ... 2G Liquorice 22 Lithofracteur 8 Live animals 33 Lubricating oil 26 Macaroni 22 Machinery -agricul tu-

rat, weaving aud spinning 9

, mining 2i Machines, tools, and

implements ... 9 Maize ... 22 Maizena and corn flour 22 Malt ... 22

No, 20.

33

TARIFF OF VICTORIA-continued.

Entries. Order.

Manufactured articles of cotton, woollens, silks, &c. 18

Manufacturesofftbrous materials 20

, mixed metals 32 Manures 14 Marble 29 Matches 14 Materials, building 12

, carriage 10 ,, hatters' 19

printing 32 , watchmakers' 6

Mats 20 Matting-China, coir ... 20 Meal, linseed ... 25

n oat •H 22 Meats--fresh, preserved 21 Medicinal oil 26

, roots 14 Medicines, patent 14 :Meerschaum pipes 4 Metals, other than gold

and silver 32 Methylated spirits 14 Milk, prcsencd 23 J\lillet 25 Millinery 19 J\.iillstones 29 l\lineral earths, clays,&c. 32

, oil, undefined 26 i\lining Machinery ... 27 Miscellaneous articles

of trade Molasses Mouldings Musical instruments ... l\Iuslins Mustard 1\Iutt.on-bird oil Nails Naphtha Natural history, speci-

35 22

4 2

17 2~

26 32 14

mens of 36 Ncatsfoot oil X ets and netting Nut oil Nuts Oakum Oars Oatmeal Oats Oil cake Oilcloth Oilmen's stores Oils of all kinds , in bottles

OliYe oil Onions Opium

26 20 26 22 25 11 22 22 25 20 23 26 26 26 22 14

Opossum skins 24 Optical instruments ••. 6 Ordnance stores 36 Ore- antimony, cop-

per, iron, lead, tin 32 , bags 20

Ores, mineral earths, cln.yF, &c.... 32

Organs :! Ornamental feathers .. . 19 Ova 33 Oxalic acid .. . 14 Paintings :1 Paints 14 Palm oil 26 Paper-bags, hangings,

patterns, printing, wrapping, writing ... 25

Parasols ... 19 Passengers' baggage ... 36 Patent leather 24

medicines 14 Peanuts 22 Pearl barley 22

, shell 24 l'easc Pepper

, ground Perfumed spirits Perfumery ... Persoual effects Pbormium, N. Z. Pianofortes,.,

22 23 20 23 23 36 25

2

c

Entrie1'.

Pickles Picric acid ••• Pigs Pine oil Pipes-iron, lead

, tobacco Pistols Pitch Plaster of paris Platedware ... Plumbago ..• Pollard Porcelain l'ork, salted ••. J>otatocs Poultry Powder - blasting,

Order.

23 14 33 26 32

4 8

25 ••• 29 • .. 32 ... 32

25 29 21 22 33

sporting ... 8 Precious stones 31 Preserved fish, meats 21

, milk 23 , vegetables ... 22

Presenes 22 Printing ink 14

., materials 35 , paper 25

Prints, pictures, &c. ... 3 Provisions, preserYed

and salted 21 Pulse 22 Pulu 25 Putty 29 Quicksil Yef . .. •• • 32 Rabbit skins ... 24 Rags .•. 25 Hailwayrails,chairs,&c. 32 R'Lisins ••. 22 Rape oil ••• 26 Rattans 25 Raw cotton .. . 25

, sugar ... 22 Refined sugar 22 Hegulua 32 Resin 25 Ribbons 16 ltice 22 Hock salt 23 Roots, medicinal 14 Hope 20 Rugs 15 H.um 23 Rye 22 Sacks, bags .. • 20 Saddlery 10 Saddlers' ironmongery 10 Saddle-trees... 10 Sago 22 Salad oil 26 Salt 23 Salted beef, pork, fish 21 Saltpetre 23 Sashes 12 Sauces 23 SRusage skins 24 Scientific instruments 6 Scoured wool ..• 24 Sc•·ews .•• 32 Seal oil ••. 26

, skins ... 24 Seeds-canary, elover,

gras~ 25 Seed oil 26 Sewing machines 9 Shale 28 Sheep 33

, skins... 24 Shell-pearl, tortoise 24 Shellfish 21 Ships, boats, &c. 1.1 Shoes 19 Shot 8 Silk-manufactures,

mixtures ; silks 16 Silver-plate, specie... 31 Skin~ 24 Slate slahs 29 Slates, roofing 12 Slops 19 Snuff 23 Soap 24 Sod~t-ash, bicarbonate,

caustic. crystals, ni-trate, silicate 14

Specie 31

Entries. Order.

Specimens of natural bist.ory 36

Spelter 32 Speru1 oil 26 Spices 23 Spinning an<l. weaving

machinery 9 Spirits, methylatfd ... 14

, other .•. 23 Split pease ••. 22 Sponges ... 24 Starch .•• 25 Stationery 1 Steam boilerE, engines 9 Stearinc 24 Steel, cordage ... 32 Stimulants .. . .. . 23 Stone, clay, earthen-

ware, and glass 29 ., grind, mill, ware,

&c.... 29 StoYes 32 Straw 25

,, hats 19 Sugar-candy, raw, re-

fined 22 Sulphur 14 Surgical instruments... 7 Tackle for sports and

games Tallow

, oil Tanks, iron ... Tapioca Tar Tares Tarpaulins, linen Tea Tents, linen .• , Timber, all kinds Tin-block, foil, ore,

5 24 26 32 22 25 25 17 23 17 25

plates, ware 32 Tobaceo 23

pipes 4 To~ls \1 Tortoise shell 24 Toys 5 Tra,'ellers' samples 35 Turnery 4 Turpentine .. . 14 Turtles 33 Tweeds ••• 15 Twine 20 Types ... 32 Umbrellas 19 U useniceable cordage 20 Upholstery .. . 13 Utensils 9 Varnish 25 Vegetable food 22

, oil 26 ,, substances 25

Vegetables- fresh, pre-serYed 22

Vermicelli 22 Vestas 14 Vinegar 23 Waggons 10 Walnuts 22 \Vashed wool 24 IVatches 6 IV atchmakers' materials 6 \VeaYing and spinning

machinery 9 \Vhalebouc .. . 24 Wheat 22 Whiskey 23 \Vhiting 29 Wicker and basket ware 25 Wine ... 23

, spirits of 23 \Virc netting ... 32 \Vooclen tobacco pipes 4 \Voodenware ... 25 \Vool ... 24

, and worsted manu-factures 15

Woollen piece goods ... 1.1 W oolpacks . .. 20 ~Works of art 3 Writing paper 25 Yarn 15 Zinc - ingots, sheet,

perforated ... 32

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Articles.

CLASS I.-ART .lND MECHANIC Pl!.O:OUCTIOl\'8.

Cards, Playing ••• ... .. . Stationery, .Manufactured, including Account Books, Printed Cheques, Bill Heads, and

other Printed or Ruled Paper, Blotting Pads, Sketch Blocks, Manifold Writers, Albums, and all kinds of Jewel, Dressing, and Writing Cases (excepting Pens, Penholders, Pencils, Pcncilcases, and Slates) ... ... ... ... • ••

Musical Instruments (including second-hand), being Pianofortes, Organs and all parts thereof, and Harmoniums, including Pianoforte Actions, made up (except action-work in separate pieces, including rails aml keys) .••

Pipes-Smoking, Wooden ...

Fl~eworka Clocks Watches Dynamite

, Clay, Meerschaum

Rate of Duty.

J8. per dozen packs

:1.0 per cent. ad valor-

25 " " ns. per gross :1.5 per cent. ad valorem

}zo ,

4d. per lb. "

Fuze .••

Gun-cotton, or other material used for exploding purposes not otherwise specified {

rid. per coil of :1.4 feet or less, and in proportion for any greater quantity

sd. per lb. Lithofracteur ... ••• .•• .• • . .. .•. •. . .. · Powder-Blasting

, Sporting (except :fine Powder imported in packages containing in bulk not less than 25 lbs. weight each)

Shot ••• . .. .Agricultural Implements Boilers (Land and Marine) ... ... ... . . Brushware (except Artists' Brushes) ... ... ... ... ... ... Machinery not otherwise enumerated (except Machinery for Carding, Spinning, Weaving,

and Finishing the manufacture of fibrous material, and Cards for such machinery, Sewing and Printing Machines and Presses, Machinery used in the manufacture of Paper and for li'elting, including Wire-cloth and Felts, and Machines for Telegraphic purposes, and Engines of which Gas is the direct motive power) ...

Axles:-Common Drny, with linchpins Common Nut and others not enumerated, up to xi inch diameter inclusive ...

Above I i inch ditto ditto Mail, Patent, up to I! inch diameter inclusive

A hove I~ inch Other Patent Axles, with brass caps

Carriages (including second-hand) and Carts:-"' All Carts and Waggons without springs, and Spring Carts and Spring Drays with two

wheels .. Tilburys, Dog Carts, Gigs, Boston Chaises, and other two-wheeled vehicles on springs

or thorough braces ... Express Waggons and ·waggons for carrying Goods, and single or double-seated

Waggons, and four-wheeled Buggies without tops, mounted on springs or thorough braces

Hansom Safety Cabs, single and double·seated ·waggons, Waggonettes, and four­wheeled Buggies, with tops ...

Omnibuses and Coaches for carrying mails or passengers Harouches, Broughams, Mail Phaetons, Drags, and other Carriages not otherwise

enumerated Parts of Carriages :-

Sets of Wheels (unbored and untired) l'oles Shafts and Bars Under Gear (including Axles and Arms) Buggy Tops (if composed principally of I.eather)

(if of any other material)

(N'oTE.-Any sepaml!e pnrts of Carriages not specially enumerated as dut!nble or free am Chargeable with such Duty as the Commissioner may determine under SectionS of lhdies of Oustom~lcl 188].)

Saddle-trees-Hiding , Harness

Saddles and Harness and Whips of any description Bricks, Fire Doors-•! inch and under

Over I~ inch and untler I i inches , Ii inch and over

·window Sashes Furniture, including Second-hand Furnituret Springs -Sofa, Chair, and other li'urniture Acid-Acetic .••

Muriatic , Nitric •.. , Sulphuric

Alkali-Soda, Crystals ... Blacking Drugs:-

Acid-Carbolic

" " " Aloes

l'icrie

pure

Ammonia, Carbonate of

4d. " Id, ,

3d. " rd. ,

zo per cent. ad valorem

L J

"

JS. per arm 48· 6d. " 48· 6d. " 7S. ,

' IOS, "

"

zo per cent. ad valortm

£1o each

£I5 "

£z per set ss. each Is. per set £4 each £5 " £3 "

£1 per dozen 108. n 2 5 per cent. ad valore111 zos. per IOOO

ss. caeh 7s. 6d. each Ios. each zs. per pair zs per cent. ad valoum IO ,, ,,

Jd. per pint or lb.

} ss. per cwt.

£2 per ton zo per cent. ad valor11m

6d. per gallon 6d. per lb. zd. ,. Jd. " us. per cwt. zd. per lb.

• ~ee also Order :z.s, under "Woodenware., t See alao Orl\er J~, alJo Exemption Llit. \ See also Exemptlo.D U.t.

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CLASS I.-ART .um MECHA.NlO PRODUOTIONS-contittued. Drugs:

Ammonia, Liquid Cannabis Indica Chlorodyne ... Cocculus Indicus Faba Arnara Gelatine Glycerino-Pure

, Crude Grains of Paradise or Guinea Grains Morphia Nitrate of Silver Nux Vomica Potuseium, Bromide of

" Iodidll of ... Quassia Strychnine ...

Ink-Printing, Coloured Matches and V estas :­

W oodcn Matehes-·For every gross of boxes containing in ench box 100 matches or under :For every gross of boxes containing in each box over xoo and not exceeding 200

matches ... And so on per gross of boxes for c:wh udditional 100 matches or part thereof

Wax Vcstas-.For every gross of metal boxes, not otherwise specified, coniainiug in each box xoo

vcstns or under For every gross of metal boxes, not otherwise specified, containiug in each hox OYer

roo and not exceeding 2oo vestas And so ou per gross of metal boxes for each additional I oo vest as or part thereof ... For every gross of paper, small round tin, or other boxes containing in each box 100

vcstas or under For every gross of paper, small round tin, or other boxes containing in each box

over roo and not exceeding 200 vestas And so on per gross of boxes for each attdition:..l roo vestas or part thereof

Medicines, l'atent or cal!cd Patent, not containing Spirits, being merlicinal preparations or composilions rceommcndc<l to the pnblic as proprietary medicines, or prepared according to some private formula or secret art, as rcmcrlies or specifics for any disease or diseases or affections whatever affecting the human or animal body, or being subject to a stamp duty in the country from whence they are exported

Opium, including all goods, wares, and merchandise mixed or saturated with opium, or with any preparation or solution thereof, or stcepc'l therein respectively ...

Paints ground in oil , mixed ready for use

Powdcrs-\Vashing, Baking, and Seidlitz Spirits-Methy latcd

CLASS II.-TEX.TILB 1-'ABBICS AND DRESS. Carpeting and Druggeting Dress Piece Goods containing Wool Woollen Blankets or Blanketing, Rugs, anti Hugging

, l'icce Goods, being Vestings, Trouscrings, Coatings and Shirtings, containing

Silks:­

Wool; Broadcloths, Witneys, Naps, Ji'lanncls, Mantle Cloths, Cloakings, and Ulstcrings

All manufactures cont.>ining Silk (except Pongccs, Hnttcrs' Silk Plush, Umbrella Silk, Silk for Flour Dressing, Silk Fags, Oil Silk, Fringes, Tassels and Gimp for Furniture, Heps, Danmsks, and other material for covering Furniture)

Silks in the piece known as Pongces Tents and Tarpaulins Drapery and Haherdnshery (see Orders 15, x6, and 19). Articles of Apparel, whether wholly or partly made up (except Hosiery and all articles

of apparel, whether wholly or partly made up from Woollen Piece Goods, being V estings, Trouserings, Coatings, ami Shirtings containing >vool, Broadcloths, Witneys, Nap~, Flannels, Mantle Cloths, Cloakings, and Clstcrings) :-Aprons, Breeches, Coats, Capes, Cloaks, Costumes, Collars, Cuffs, Sleeves and Sets, Crinolines, Camisoles, Dresses, .Furs (made up), Frocks, Fronts, Infants' Hoods and IIats, Infants' Swathes and Bibs, Jackets, Knickerbocker Suits or portions of suits, Leggings, :llbntles, Muslin and Net Scarfs, Night Dresses, Pants, Pelisses, Petticoats, l'inafores, Hullies, Robes, Shirts of all kimls, Skirts, Stays, Shawls, Trousers, Tunics, Vests, \Vristbands, Men's, \Vomen's, and Children's Underclothing, Ties, Scarfs, N cc kerchiefs, and all articles used for the like purpose

Articles of Wearing Apparel, whether wholly or partly made up from Woollen Piece Goods, being Vestings, Trouserings, Coatings, and Shirtings containing ·wool; Broadcloths, Witneys, Naps, Flannels, Mantle Cloths, Cloakings, and Ulsterings (except Hosiery, the duty of 20 per ecnturn on which is unaltered)

Articles of Artificial Human Hair manufactured, viz. :-Head Dresses, llair l'laits,

2d. per lb. Id. , 2. 5 per cent. ad valorem Is. 6d. per cwt. IS. 6d. , 6d. per lb. 3d. " Id.

" :~.s. per cwt. xs. 6d. per oz. 6d. " xs. 6d. per cwt. 3d. per lb. I od. , £2. per ton xs. per oz. 6d. per lb.

6<1.

IS.

6d. additional

IS. 3d.

2.8. 6d. IS. 3d. additional

IS,

28,

Is. additional

2 5 per cent. ad valorem

£z per lh. £2 per ton £4 " 20 per cent. ad valorem Is. per liquid gallon

20 per cent. ad valorem 7! " " 20

" " 20

" "

20 ,, " IO

" 20 " "

" ,

30 " ,,

Hair Plait Stems, Side Pads, Chignons ... 25 " "

" Bonnets (except Straw, Chip, Willow, Tape, and Braid, untrimmcd)... 25 Boots and Shoes-Present English sizes to be the standard (except Children's, ~os. o-3), ·

viz.:-Men's No. 6 and upwards Youths' Nos. 2-5 Boys' Nos. 7-1 Women's No. 3 and upwards Girls' Nos. u-2

, Nos. 7-10

Children's Nos. 4-6 and Slippers

cz.

33s, per dozen pairs 2IS,

179. 6d. 198. 6d. 16s. IIS. 6d. 6s.

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Boots and Shoes-Present English sizes to be the standard (except Children's, Nos. o-3), viz. :-continued-

Women's "Lasting" and "Stuff" Boots Goloshes of all kinds ... Slippers-Men's, Women's, and Children's, from No. 7 and upwards

Caps ... ... ... ... ... ... ··• ••• Frilling and Rufiiing Gloves Hats, as under, that is to say:-

Hats (except Straw, Chip, Willow, Tape, and Braid untrimmed) not otherwise enumemted ... ... . ..

Boys', Youths', and Men's Hats, with a Calico or other foundation or frame, and covered with Felt, Plush, Silk, Merino, Vctvet, or other material (unless otherwise specified) ...

Hats known as Dress Hats Boys' and Youths' Felt Hats in sizes up to and including 6i Men's Felt Hats and Women's untrimmed M'e!t Hats of any size, and Pith Hats Caps ..

Hosiery (except of Cotton, Linen, and Elastic Silk Stockings for Surgical purposes, or otherwise specified) ...

Rucbings ... ... ... Umbrellas, Parasols, and Sunshades I

;_ ~itings of all kinds .. . • ..

Pamsols and Sunshades (plain) up to 18~ inches in length of ribs, including Covers made up wholly or in part of Cotton, Woollen, or other material not otherwise specified .•.

Umbrellas over I8i inches, Fancy Parasols or Sunshades under 18! inches in length of ribs, including Covers made up wholly or in part of Cotton, W oo!len, or other material not otherwise specified

Umbrellas over 18i inches in length of ribs of Silk or Silk Mixtures, and Parasols and Sunsha<les of all sizes of similar materials, including Covers made up wholly or in part ...

Bags and tlacks (except Corn, :Flour, Gunnics, and Sugar Mats) Woolpacks Cordage, viz. :-

Coir Rope He111pen and other Cordage (except of Galvanized and other Iron and Steel Cordage),

including all Housing and Seizing Lines and Spunyarn ... White Lines and other descriiltions of Cordage not otherwise specified (except Coir

Yarn) Felt Hoods, l'ullover Hoods, and any article of Felt !Jrepared for the manufacture of

Hats Jute l'iece Goods

Not exceeding 3 feet in width ... Exceeding 3 feet in width

Mats ... Matting of all kinds Oilcloths and other Floor Cloths ... Twine (except Sewing or Seaming of Hemp, Cotton, or Flax)

I Bacon and Ham~ Butter ••• Cheese ... Fish (see l\Ieats). Hams and Bacon Honey

CLASS III.-Foon, DRINKs, Ere.

Meats and lfish-Preserved, not salted, dried, or preserved in brine ... , Potted

Provisions-including Vegetables, salt;,il, dried, or preserved in brine (except fisl1 not otherwise enumerated)

Almonds-Shelled Arrowroot Biscuits Confectionery, Comfits, Succades, Sweetmeats Flour-·Cvrn or i\laize ... Fruit-Green ... :Fruits and Vegetables-Dried or Preserved

, Boiled ... ... . ... Grain and Pulse-Barley, Pearl and Scotch

" ::Vlaize

" 1\Ialt llice*

... I

... i

" ,. Undressed, imported into any bonded warehouse and dressed

therein

" Jams Jellies :Macaroni :Maizena

of every kind not otherwise enumerated ... of every kind not otherwise enumerated, when prepared, ground, or

in any way manufactured

Molasses (except unrefined :.VIol asses) Nuts (except Cocoanuts)"' Oatmeal

• See alao Exemption List.

Rate of Dut;r.

I 38. per dozen pairs 4S. 98· ,, 25 per cent. ad valorem 2 5 ,, " 20

" "

£I I os. per dozen £2 8s. 8s. .. rss. "

.. zs per cent. ad 11alorem

20

zs zs

" " "

6d.each

lB. ,

zs. 6d. eacb 6d. per dozen 3S. "

ss. per cwt.

us. 3d. per cwt.

£1 8!. "

ss. per dozen

!d. per yard ~d. "

.. "

z 5 per cent. ad t•alorem 20

" " 20 ,, " 2fd. per lb.

zd. per lb. zd. , 2d.

zd. , zd. per pint or lb. 2d. per lb. zd. ,

ss. per cwt. zd. per lb. zd. , zd. 2d, zd. , 9d. per bushel 2d. per pint or lb . 2d. " ss. per I eo lbs. IS. ,,

3s. per bushel 6s. per 100 lbs.

4S. zs. "

" 28. H

zd. per lb. or pint 2d. " ztl. per lb. 2d. " 3s. per cwt. 2d. per lb. 6s. per roo lbs.

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CLASS IlL-FooD, DRINK!!, ETc.-continued.

Onions Paddy Potatoes Sugar the produce of Sugar Cane

"

"

" bonded on and after the 27th day of .Tnly, 1887, and

refined in Victoria in a bonded warehouse under Re­gulations to be framed by the Governor in Council

Beet-root, and all other Sugar

" can'dy Glucose

Vegetables-Dried or preserved

V ern'1lce lli Salted, dried, or preserved in brine

Aerated or Mineral Waters Ale, Porter, Spruce and other Beer, Cider and ]'erry, for 6 reputed quart or for 12

reputed pint bottles ... .., A le, Porter, Spruce and other Beer, Cider and Perry, in wood or in bottles containing an

Imperial quart or pint reRpectively Coffee Chicory Cider and Perry (see Ale). Cocoa and Chocolate Hops ... Mustard .. Oilmen's Stores (except Essential Oils and Es-enccs not containing Alcohol), packed in

bottles, jars, canisters, or vessels not exc:Peding one reputed quart in size Oilmen's Stores not otherwise enumerated (except Isillglass, uncut)

Pickles

Perfumery Salt (except Rock Salt) Spices-Ground ... Spirits or Strong 'Vaters of any strength not exceediug the strength of proof by Sykcs'

hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof .. Spirits, Cordials, Liqueurs, or Strong Waters, sweetened or mixed with any article so

that the degree of strength cannot be ascertained hy Sykes' hydrometer (including all alcohol diluted or urv' ·~nted with water or other menstruum, and containing in solution any essence, e~or,· ,itd oil, ether, or other fia\'ouring or other substance, whether of natural or anLeial origin)§

Spirits-Methylated (See Order 14).

" Perfumed

Ten Tobacco (except Sheepwash, including Tobacco soaked on the landing thereof from the

importing ship, or on delivery from the warehouse, in turpentine, oil, or otlJCr fluid, in the presence of some Officer of Customs, so as to reuder it unfit and useless for human consumption):-

Manufactured Unmanufactured Cigars Snuff

Vinegar, not being acetic acid or crude vinegar, aromatic or raspberry Wine-Sparklingll

" Other

CLASS IV.-ANlMAL AND VEGETABLE ScnsTANCEs. Candles Combs Glue .•. Grcase-Antifriction Hair, Curled Leather:-

Calf and Kid Patent and Coloured Fancy Leathers All other Leathers (except Crust or Rough-tanned Hogskins, Calf and Goat and

Sumach-tanned Sheep) Cut into shapes, inclnding Elastic-side Uppers and Wellington Legs, Clogs, and Pattens Leatherware or Articles made up of Leather, or any manufacture of which Leather

is the most valuable part, including ·whips of any description, and Trunks and Portmanteaus

Stenrine Snail-Perfumed and Toilet

, Other Blue ... Corks-Cut Paper:-

Note, Letter, Writing, Fancy, and Blotting, with cut edges Uncut-Blotting, Surface, Drawing, and other Papers (except Printing and Writing,

in original wrappers and uncut edges, as it le(WCS the mill, Paperhnngings, Card­board, and Millhoard)

Bags Paper and Cardboard Boxes (not containing Gooils ordinarily imported therein)

Hate ol Duty.

£r per ton zs. per roo lbs. I os. per ton JS. per cwt.

2S. ,

6s. , Js. per cwt. zd. per lb. zd, per pint or lb. ss. per cwt. zd. per lb. 10 per cent. ad valorem

9d. per gallon

gd. " t 3d. per lb. Jd. "

Jd. 6d. 2d, "

20 per cent. ad valorem IO n p

Quarts 2s. gd. per dozen, pints rs. 9il. per dozen, ha.lf-pints and smaller sizes IS. per dozen t

10 per cent. ad valorem £1 per ton zd. per lb.

12s. per gallon t

12~.

" £I 4S. u 3d. per lb.

Js. per lb. IS.

6s. " 3S~ "

6d. per gallon 8s. t 6s, t

zd. per lb.

t

Io per cent. ad valorem zd. per lb. Io per cent. ad valorem 2d. per lb.

7 ~ per cent. ad valorem IO

20

zo

"

25 ,, z.d. per lb. 4d, " zd.

" z.d. 4d, "

4s. per cwt. lOS. ,_,

" " "

"

2. 5 per cent. ad valorem

• See also Exemption Li>t.-t Exclusive or duty on bottle•. See Order 29.-l. Or 488. for each reputed 4-gal!on case, or 24s. for each reputed 2.-gaUon c.ase, when the snid t'H-Bes respecti\'ely do not contain more than the reputed contentF~, and so on for each reputed gallon or part of n, gaBon.­§ See also Exemption Li•t post.-!! Wine Mntaining more than z; per cent. of alcohol of the specific gravity of ·Sz0 at tile temperuture of 6o0 l'allreuheit 11 charl{eable with duty as Spirits.

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CLASS IV.-ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SunsTANCES.-continued. Seeds-Canary ... Starch ••• ... ... ••. ... .•. . .. Timber-Flooring Boards, Weatherboards, and Lining Boards, dressed or planed

, Mouldings, 3 inches and under, wholly or partly prepared .•. . .. ., . !' over 3 inches, including architraves, wholly or partly prepared , Sk1rtmgs, wholly or partly prepared ... ... ••. ...

" "

Laths ... Dressed Pickets .. . .. . .. . • .. All other Timber under 7 inches x 2~ inches not otherwise enumerated (except-

ing Kauri, Cedar, and Blackwood undressed timber, and American White Pine, California Redwood and Sugar Piuc, 1 inch and over, undressed, Syca­more, Oak, Ash, Whitewood. and Hickory, which shall be free) ... • ..

, Shingles ., Palings , Rough Spokee and Felloes (except Hickory) and Sawn Pickets

Varnish, including Lithographic .. . ... ... • •. Wickerware .... ... ... .. . ... .. . . .. • .• Woodenware, including Bellows, Picture Frames, and Wooden Ilamcs, Turnery (except

Billiard Balls in the rough), Staves shaped or dressed, and Casks, and finished Timber, not otherwise enumerated (except Artists' Materials, Engravers' Boxwood, Shafts and Poles in the rough, Ash Oars, Gilt .Mouldings and Readings used in the manufacture of Picture Frames of Wood or other materials, but not On1amental Composition Mouldings in the white not gilt)

Oil and Paste-Furniture .•. .. . Oils-Animal and Vegetable, other than Black, Cocoanut, Cod, or Palm*

., Mineral, refined, of which the point of ignition is above 8o° Fahr., Colza and Olive, Animal and Vegetable, in bulk

, Including Castor or Cod Liver when refined or for JYiedtcinal purposes, in bottles J ! of a quart or less than a quart ... ... ... ... ... ll

CLASS V.-)fiNERALS AND METALS.

Mining Machinery Coal and Charcoal, Ground* Bottles, Glas~ or Stone, containing a reputed quart or any less quantity o.f Spirits (not

perfumed), \'\Tine, Ale, Porter, or other Beer, and Bottles containing Aerate<1 or Mineral Waters

Bottles containing Pickles Brown ware and Tiles China ware and Porcelain (except Photographic and Telegraphic Materials) Earthenware (except Photographic and 'l'elegraphic Materials) Glassware (except Locket, Brooch, and Wateh Glassea, and Optical, Surgical, and

Scientific Instruments and Photographic and Telegraphic Materials):-Gluss Bottles for Aerated Waters and Medicines Chimneys, Shades, and Globes, and all other Glassware not being cut, engraved,

etched, or ground Glass Shades and Globes, and other Glassware, cut, engraved, etched, or ground

Marble and Stone-Wrought (except Slate Slabs not wholly manufactured, Lithographic Stones, and Stones for Milling and Grinding purposes)

Gold Leaf , Plate of ...

Jewellery (except Cameos and Precious Stones nnset), viz.:-Rings of Gold, finished or unfinishe<1, but without Cameos or Precious Stones set

therein All other Jewellery of Gold, unfinished, mounted, or in parts, but without Cameos or

Precious Stones set therein, not otherwise specified Chains of Gold, unfinished (except Machine-made Chains for Fringes) All other Jew~llery, whether manufactured wholly or in part, not otherwise

enumerated Silver Leaf

, Plate of ... Copperware not otherwise enumerated Lead-Sheet and Piping Metals, Manufactures of (excepting Steel Cranks 11nd Tires in the rough, and patent

Roller Bushes for Block Making), as under, viz. :-Air Gratings 1 Bolt Ends, Iron Ash Pans , Bolt lUngs Axle Blocks Bottle Jacks, Lifting Axle Boxes Braces, Wrought-iron Barrow Wheels Branch Pipes, Copper and Bedsteads Brass Bells Brass Cocks, Valves, and Bench Screws Whistles Bill :Files Brass Mountings and Fit-Blacksmiths' Tongs tings Blank Nuts Brazed Copper Pipes Boat.hooks Brazed Wrought-iron Pipes Boilers and Furnaces, Cake Boilers

Copper Camp Ovens and Three-Bolts and Nuts, Iron leg Pots

Cast-iron of all sorts, moulded

Cast-iron Cvlinders Cast-steel Drills Cisterns, Wrought-iron Coal Scoops and Scuttles Condensers for Gasworks,

Salt Water, and Steam Engines

Contractors' Forgings Cork Drawers, \Vire and

Steel Crowbars Crucibles, Black Lead Dampers and Frames

• Sec al~o Exemption I,ist.

10 per cent. ad valorem. 2d. per lb. IB. 6d. per Ioo super. ft. 4s. per 1 oo lineal tt . 7B. " " 7S. H " ss. per I,ooo 6s. 6d. per 1 oo

28. 6d. per Ioo ft. super. 9d. per I,ooo 9d. per Ioo 6d. " 2s. per gallon 25 per cent. ad valorem

25 " " 20 H ))

6d. per gallon

6d. " Quarts 2s. per dozen, pints

1 s. per dozen, half-pin t1 and smaller sizes 6d. per dozen

25 per cent. ad valorem 20

"

6d. per dozen 3d. , 20 per cent. ad valorem 2s. 6d. per cubic foot 18, 4d.

6d. "

lB. " :!.S. 6d. "

20 per cent. ad valorem IO ,, ,,

Ss. per oz. troy

4s. per dwt. troy

38. IS.

" 20 per cent. ad valorem IO ,, n :~.s. per oz. troy 2 5 per cent, ad valorem :~.s. 6<1. ller cwt.

l

I ~25 per cent. ad valorem

I J

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Articles.

Metals, Manufactures of (excepting Steel Cranks and Tires in the rough, and Patent Holler Bushes for Block Making), as under, viz.:-continued.

Distilling Apparatus Hat Stands 1 Plyers Door Knockers Hay Rakes 1 J>ortable Forges Door Porters Hinges, 'I' Pulley Blocks Door Scrapers Holdfasti1 Pumps Drain Grates and Frames Hook and Eye Hinges Quarry Mauls and Picks Drain Gratings Horse-power Gear Quoits Dumb Bells Horse Rakes Hailwav Chairs Eccentrics for Buggies Horse Shoes Range Cocks Engine Castings Hydraulic Mains Rings and Starts Engineers' Forgings Iron Brackets Hivcts, Iron Fenders Iron Kettle Ears Hods, Connecting Fire Dogs Ironwork for Waggons, Sack Trucks Fire Guards Carriages, Carts, and Safes and Boxes, Iron Fittings for Pumps, En- Buggies Sash Weights

gincs, and Machinery Japanned and Lacquered Shafting, Bright Wrought-Flower Stands Ware iron Forge Backs Kettles and Preserving Sluice Valves, Iron Furnace Doors and Frames Pans, Copper and Brass Soldering Irons Furnace Pans, Galvanized Kitchen Hanges Springs and Scrolls-Cart, Galvanized and Black Ladles Carriage, and Buggy

Spouting and Guttering Lamp Posts Stands, Iron Galvanized Buckets and Lcademvare Stationary or Portable En-

Tubs Lettf'rs and Figures, gines, or parts of them Garden Reels \Vronght-iron or Steel Stench Traps Garden Rollers Levers, Forged Tinnedware and Ironware, Garden Seats Links, Connecting or Split Stamped Gasaliers and Chandeliers Ufts, Warehouse Tinware Gas Fittings, all kinds of Manger Hings Troughs

finished work for Mangles Truck Wheels Gas Stoves Marine Engine Cranks and Tue Irons, Cast and \Vater Gas Tongs Pillars Union Joints Girders, Iron Maul lUngs Was hers, Black and Gal·· Grates Meat Hooks vanized Gridirons ~fonkeys for Pile Driving Wedges Grindstone Spindles Ornamental Gratings Wheelbarrows, Wrought-Gunmetal Steam Engine Oven Doors and J<'rames iron

Fittings, moulded Painted and Brass Cases Wheels, Wrought-iron Gutters and Piping for Engines Winches Hammers- Napping, Pepper, Malt, Bean, and \Vircwork

Quartz, and Spalling Oat Mills Zincwari?, including Per-Hasps nnd Staples Picks and Mattocks forated Zinc Hat and Coat Hooks, Cast- Pipes, ·wrought-iron (ex-

iron cept welded) Metal Ware, Plated and Mixed (exc~pt Door Handles, Locks, Shaft Tips, Stump and

Finger Joints, aud Slot Irons used in Carriage Building, Harness Mountings, and Plated Hames)

Nails-Iron (except for Trunks and Grindery) , Horseshoe

Pipes-Cast-iron-}'langed, Spigot, and Fancet, Knees and Elbows Types-Brass, 'fypeholders, Ornamental Rolls and .Line :Fillets, for Bookbinders

CLASS VI.-LITE ANIMALS.

Cows, Oxen, Heifers, Bullocks in teams)

Bulls, Steers, Calves over six months old (except Working)

Horses, Mares, Gelding•, Colts and Fillies not in saddle or harness Sheep, whether Rams, Ewes, Wet hers, or Lambs Pigs

EXE~.fPTIONS.

Articles.

"rorks of Art. *All Surgical Instruments or Appliances.

f

I

l I I

I l I

Rate o! Dnt:y.

f'l ptt orut. wl""'-

1

I

I )

zo per cent. ad valorem JS. per cwt. I 2S~ H

£2 per ton 10 per cent. ad valorem

5s. each

6d. zs. "

Agricultural implements known as Ueapcrs and Binders. All Carriages and other vehicles used in the conveyance of passengers or goods across the frontier which lmve been

registered with the Officers of Customs nearest the place where such carriage or other vehicle may ply or pass, and in such manner as the Commissioner may by any Order from time to time approve.

• All minor articles of mixed or undcseribed materials used iu the making up of saddlery. Ships' fittings, Furniture, second-hnnd, accompanying any passenger, which has been in such passenger's own US(', up to £50 in

value, nnd which is not imported for sale. tAll minor articles of mixed or undescribed materials used in the making up of-Apparel, Boots and Shoes, Hats,

U rnbrellas, l'arasols, or Sunshades. Bags and Sacks-Bran aml Chaff. Olives, fresh. Hicc imported into any bonded 1varehouse and manufactured into starch therein.

• Provided that surgical instruments or applianc.:s and minor article~ tu~ enumerated in any order of the Cnmm1ssinnera and pub1ir.h~d in the ~ffl41'1-i'G'a«tte.-t Provhlcd that .~ucb minor articlea are enumcralcd in nny order of the CounniYioner, ttnit published in the Gowrmneni Gaz~t~

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TARIFF OF VICTORIA-continued.

EXEMPTIONS-continued.

Order, Articles.

2.3 Spirits mixed with essential oils, so as to be unfit for human consumption, to be used in the manufacture of soap, provided the mixing is performed in the presence of an officer of Customs.

2.4 Charcoal (animal), ground. 1.5 Candle-nuts. 2.6 Oil, Black.

, Cocoanut. , Cod. , Palm.

32· Galvanized machine-made wire netting. Centrifugal Cream Separators.

35 All packages in which goods are ordinarily imported, not otherwise enumerated. ,. second-hand, in which ships' stores have been imported.

36 Goods imported for the use of H.M. Government. Passengers' baggage, being cabin furniture and personal luggage.

EXPORT DUTY.

Order 31..-Scrap Iron Rate of Duty, per ton £3 o o

2.3

EXCISE.

Articles.

Spirits distilled in Victoria from malt, grain, rootA, grapes, or wine ... Spirits distilled in Victoria from sugar, treacle, or molasses, or from wort wash or spent

wash with which sugar, treacle, or molasses has been made or mixed, or from beer or ale

Tobacco manufactured in any tobacco factory on being entered for home consumption ... Snuff Cigars and Cigarettes

" " " "

IW.tc of Duty,

8s. per gallon*

lOS. ,,

rs. per lb. IS.

IS, " "

• Such duties on spirits respectively sllall be puid on the gallon sta.udn.rd mea.sure of spirits of the strength of proof by Sykes' hydrometer, and eo in proportion for any greater or less str<ngth than proof.

AR'l'ICLES PROHIBITED.

Books wherein the copyright shall be :first subsisting, :first composed, or >nittcn or print-ed in t-he United Kingdom or in Victoria, and printed or re-printed in any other part of the world, as to which the proprietor of such copyright or his agent shall have given to the Commissioner a notice in writing that such copyright subsists, such notice also stating when such copyright will expire.

Coin.-False money or counterfeit sterling. Coin of the realm or of auy Hriti>h .Possession or any money purporting to be such not being of the established standard

in weight or fineness. Blasphemous, indecent, or obsc('nc prints, paintings, books, cards, lithographic or other engravings, or other indecent

obscene, or blasphemous articles. Infected cattle, sheep, or other animals, and hides, skins, horns, hoofs, or any other part of cattle or other animals which

the Governor in Council may prohibit in order to prevent any infectious or contagious distemper or disease. Spirits (not being perfumed or medicinal spirits), unless in ships of fifty tons burden at least, and in casks or other vessels

capable of containing liquids, each of such casks or other vessels being of the size or content of fourteen gallons at the least and duly reported, or in glass bottles or stone bottles not exceeding the size of three-pint bottles and being really part of the cargo of the importing ship aD<i duly reported.

Snuff or Tobacco, unless in ships of fifty tons burden at least, and in whole and completP packages, each containing not less than sixty pounds net weight. and not containing any other goods, and unless into such ports as are or may be approved by the Govern,,.· in Council for the importrttion aiHl warehousing of to!Jacco.

Cigars, unless in ships of fi!'ty ton~ burden at least, and in packages containing not less than sixty pounds net weight, or not less than ro,ooo in nnJllbcl" each, and not containing any other good>, and unless into such boats as are or may be approved as last aforesaid.

Opium, unless in ships of fifty tons burden at least, and in whole and complete packages, eaeh containing not less than forty-five pounds uet weight, and not containing any other goods, and unless into such ports as are or may be approved by the Governor in Council for the importation and warehousing of opium.

Extracts, esseuces, or other concentrations of coffee, chicory, tea, malt, hops, or tobacco, except essences or preparations of tobacco to be employed for shcepwashiug purposes only.

Explosives.-No person or persons shall under any circumstances import into Victoria any explosive other than gunpowder which has been manufactured for more than six months prior to the date of its arrival ; each case imported into Victoria containing any explosive shall be marked iu legible and indelible characters, showing the date of its manufacture, the name of the explosive, and the name of the consignee or importer.

TONNAGE DUES.

On all Ships arriving in any port in Victoria IS, per ton Provided that no ship shall pay the said duty more than once in any six months.

A. W. MrsGROVE,

Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs, 24th February, 1888.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

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No. XI.-.WHARFAGE AND HARBOUR RATES.

APPLICABLE To ALL SEA PoRTS oF THE CoLoN>.

Liq-aids in bulk­Tun, Butt Pipe or Puncheon ... Hogshead Barrel or Quarter Cask ... Octave, Keg, Drum, Tin, Jar, or other small single package

Other Goods-Case, Crate, Cask, Bale, Box, Bundle, 'l'runk, Bag, Keg,

30 cubic feet and upwards zo , to 30 10 " ,, 2.0

6 ,, , lO

3 " 6 I " " " 3

Less than 1 foot

each

" " " "

Firkin, or Package measuring

Steam I3oilers, ::Vlillstones, Chains, Machinery, Hailway Materials, Pig Iron, Cordage, Oakum, Flax, or other fibrous materials, Carriages, Furniturc, and goods not otherwise enumerated ... per ton

Load, Lead Piping, Iron, Iron 'Vire, Steel, or other loose :'lfutal, Shot, X ails, or Metal in casks, cases, or frames... . •. per cwt.

Sugar, Salt, Coffee, Rice, Flour, Meal, Potatoes, or other Vegetables, Grain, Seeds, Malt, Hops, or Pulse ... per cwt.

Spades, Shovels, Brooms, Forks, Frying Pans, and small pieces of Slw.pcd iVood, per dozen. Timber per load of 40 cubic or 480 superficial feet Posts and Rails ... per too Pickets or Palings ... Shing·les or Laths ... Oars, Tubs, or Buckets Coals, Coke, or Firewood Slates or Bricks Empty Caskil or Shooks

... per 10oo per dozen

... per ton

... per rooo per bundle

s. d. 0

2. 0 0

0 6 0 3

3 0 2. 0 I 6 0 9 0 6 0 3 0 ~

3 0

0

0 3 0 3

0

0

0

0

0 6 I o 3 0 0 6

Goods to be rated according to weight or measurement at the option of the Harbour Trust Commissioners for the Port of Melbourne or of the Collector of Customs at any other port of discharge.

APPLICABLE TO THE PORT OF 11F:LBOUllXE OXLY UNDER THE HAilllOUR TRUST,

Imports must he d'•scribet.l in Entries according to I he tlr-siynfllion and denomi1wtion aiven in the following Ret-iJJed Liat of lfmrliuas, and Wlun:faue Rates nwst be paid by wfiyht or mw.~urernent, as hereunder set out.

NOTE.~ :'If, 1\Ien,sul'cment; 1V, 1Vci~ht. Where nu rate i:! put oppositf' any item, the rate is understooJ to !Je denoted in the Schedule.

Acid, Acetic ... pkgs. , Other, unenumerated ,

Aerated and 1\Iineral Waters , Agricultural Implements, ,

unenumerated Alkali, Soda Ash

Bicarbonate , Caustic ...

Crystals , Nitrate .. .

Al~~l Silicate .. .

Anchors Antimony Ore ...

, Regulus

,

" " ... tons

Anvils... , Apparel and Slops ... pkgs. Arms and Ammunition-

Arms (Milit!try) Sporting Pistols, &c .... Other, uncnnmerated ,

Cannon and Mortars ... tons Caps ... pkgs. Cartridges , Cartridge Cases , Dynamite , Fuse Guncotton Lithofractcur Powder, Blasting

, Sporting

,, "

" Explosives, Other, un­enumerated

Shot Arrowroot

"

... cwt.

... bags

... pkgs. Arsenic ., Asphalte ... tons Axe and other Handles-

In case ... pkgs. Loose ... per doz.

Axles and Arms ... cwt. Axle-boxes Bacon ... Bagging

"

M. 1 1V.

3s. per ton.

" "

" , " "

-~Js. per ton.

3d. per cwt.

JS. per ton,

3d. per doz. 3d. per cwt.

Bags and Sacb, viz.-Bran Bags ... pkg~. Corn and Flour Sacks .. . , Gnnny BagB Ore Bags Sugar Bags Wool packs Other, unenumerated

"

Rtking t)r Yeast Powder .. . , Bark ... tons Barley (P:ctent) ... pkgs. llttss ... to us Bee he de Mer .. . ., Beef, Salt ... pkgs. l3eer (Ale and Porter)-

Bottlcd Draught

Beeswax Biscuit, Fancy

"

, Ships' ., Rlack Sand ... tons Blankets ... pkgs. Blue , Rluestonc ,

I lloats ... , l3oilcrs, Steam ... tons Bonnets, Straw, l.)ntrimmcd pkgs.

, Fancy & Trimmed Books, Printed ... Boots and Shoes Boot Webbing

" "

Borax... ,, Bran ... cwt. Brassware ... pkgs. Bricks, Air ... per xooo

Bath ... pkgs . , Clay ... per Iooo n Fire ,

Bristles ... pkgs. I3room Corn, Millet, &c .... tons Brown ware ... pkgs. Brushware and Brooms-

Hair ... Other, unenumerated

Buckets and Tubs nutter

" ... pe~ doz. ... pkgs.

M.

_,

js. per ton.

31. per ton.

"

3s. per ton,

38. per ton.

3d. per cwt.

jB. per I 000.

JS. per I ooo.

" 3s. per ton.

6d. per dos,

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WHARFAGE AND HARBOUR RATES-continued.

Canary Seed Candles Canes and Rattans Canvas Cards, Playing ...

... cwt.

... pkgs. , "

Carpeting :md Drnggeting , Carriages . .. .. . tons Carriage Materials ... pkgs. Carts, \Vaggom, &c. . .. tons Casks, Empty, in shooks ... per bdle.

c::Uent Chain ... Chain Cables Cheese ... Chicory

... pkgs. ... tom

"

China. ware and Porcelain ... Chocolate and Cocoa

" ,, Cider and l'erry Clocks Clover Seed Coals ... Cocoa Beans Coffee ... Coke ... Combs .•. Confectionery Copper

Ore Sheet

., \Vire Copperware Copra ... Cordage

" ... cwt. ... tons ... cwt.

" . .. tons ... pkgs.

, .•• c-..t. ... tons ... cwt.

... pk~s. . .. tons

" Galvanized Iron Steel ... "

" , Unserviceable Cork, Wood ... pkg9. Corks, Cut " Cotton Piece Goods­

Wholly of Cotton · Mixed· with Wool, Cotton

predominating Cotton Manufactures

, Raw ,, \Vaste ,. Wick

Curiosities Cutlery Dates ... Doors ... Drugs and Chemicals Dyes ... Earthenware

" ... tons

" " ... tons

... pkgs.

"

Eggs ... , Electro-plated \V are , Engine, Steam ••• .. . tons Engine Packing . .. , Essences and Essential Oils pkgs. Fancy Goods , Feathers, Ornamental ,

, Other, unenumerated , Felt Hood• ,. Felt, Sheathing... , Fibre, Cocoanut ... tons

., Other, unenumera.ted , Fireworks ... pkgs. l!'ish, Fresh ,.

, Preserved... , , Salted , Shell

Flannels, Piece ... Flax " ... tons

,, "Phormium," N.Z. Flock Flour Flowers, Artifici>tl l!'rillings and Rufllings Fruit, Bottled ...

,. Dried ,. Currant•

Raisins ,, u ,,

" ... cwt. ... pkgs.

" .. ,

, Fresh Furniture and Upholstery , Furs, Undressed ... pkgs.

, Dressed , Ginger Glass, Bottles

, Plate , \Vindow ...

Glassware Gloves

" , ,

M. W.

3d. per cwt.

3s. per ton.

JS. per ton. j

6d. per bdle.: Js. per ton.

" "

3d. per cwt . IS. per ton. 3d. per cwt .

" Is. per ton.

3d. per cwt. Js. per ton,

I 3d. per cwt. , ' '

JS. per ton.

"

3s. per ton.

"

JS. per ton .

"

JS. per ton.

"

JS. per ton.

"

, 3s. per ton.

I :: : 3d. per cwt.

13s. per ton. , "

3s. per ton.

Glue ... . .. pkgs. , J'ieces ,

Glucose or Grape Sugar ... cwt. Glycerine ... pkgs. Gold ...

" Gold Leaf " Goods, Manufactured ,

Grain and Pulse-Barley cwt. Ilarley, Pearl ... Beaus and Pease ::\faize Oats ... Pease, Split Wheat Etc., etc.

Grass Seeds Grates aud i:ltoves Grease ... Grindcry Groats, Patent Gum ... Guttapcrelm Goods Hahenlashery Hair ...

, Curled Ilair Seating H!~lllS ...

, "

" "

... pkgs.

... tons ... pkgs.

, ... tons .•. pkgs •

"

Hardware & Ironmongery , unenmnerated

Hats and Caps, Straw , Silk , J>'elt, &c. . ..

Hatters' Materials Hay and Chaff Hemp ... Hides, Green

, Dry Holloware Honey .. . Hops .. . Horns and Hoofs Hosiery Indinrubbcr Goods lnk, Printing

, \Vriting Instruments, Musical­

l'ianofortell ... Organs Ilarmoninms ... Other, unennmcrated

Instruments, Optical Scientific

" "

... pk~s.

... tons

" ... pk~s.

" ... cwt. ... tons ... pkgs.

,, "

" " , " "

, Surgical , Iron, l3ar and Rod ... cwt.

, Bolts and Nuts , , Castings .. . , , Galvanized Sheet , , , Guttering, &e. , , Hoop , Ore , Pig , Pipes, ·wrought

, ... ton•

" ... cwt. Cast

, Pi~te , , Rails (Railway) ... tons , Hailway Chairs , , Scrap ,. , !:'heet ... cwt. , Ware, Galvanized ... pkgs. , \V ire, Fencing ... ewt.

,, Telegraphic ... ,

" , Other, unenurne- .,

rated Isinglass Ivory ... Kerosene Shale ...

, Waste Jams and Preserves Jewellery Jute

, Piece Goods Lamps and Lampware I..ard J,ead Ore

, 'Pig , Pipe

... pkgs.

" ... tons ... pkgs.

, " ... tons

... pkge.

" " ... tons

... cwt.

, Sheet , Lead, White , Leather ... pkgs.

Cut into Shapes , Imitation , Pa.tent, &e. ,

" ,,

w.

3d. per cwt.

3d. percwt.

" " " " " " " "

35. per ton .

38. per ton •

3s. per ton.

" " ..

3d. per cwt. 3s. per ton •

3d. per cwt.

" " " ..

38. p~r ton.

3d. p~r c .... t.. .. " 3s. per ton. ..

3d. p~~ cwt.

3d. per cwt.

" "

zs. per ton.

31. per ton

' 3s. per ton. 3d. per cwt.

" .. "

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WHARFAGE AND H.a.RBOUR RATES-continued.

Leatherware Lime ... Limejuice Linen Piece Goods

, Manufactures Linseed Meal Liquorice Live Animals-Birds

... pkgs.

... tons

... pkgs.

" " ... cwt.

... pkgs.

Poultry , Etc., etc. ,

Macaroni and Vermicelli , Machinery aud Machines tons

, , pkgs. Maizcna and Corn El our . .. , Malt ... cwt. Manufactures of :Metals ... pkgs Marble, Wrought ,.

., Unwrought ... tons Matclws and Vesta~ ... pkga. Mats ... " Matting, China ...

, Coir and Other... ,. Meals ... ... cwt. Meate, Fresh ... pkgs.

,, 1Jrc~<.ll'Ved 1\fcdkitws, l'atent 3\fcdil'inal HootH, &c. Metal, Yellow

,,, n

... cwt. Metals, uneuumernted Milk, Preserved ... pkgs. Millhwry Mixed i\letalware Molasses Mouldings, Gilt ...

"

" ,. Other, unenumerated ,

Muslius " Mustard Nails ... Naphtha Nets and Netting Nuts ...

., Almonds ... , Cocoanuts , Walnuts

Oakum Oars Oatmeal Oil, Almond

, Black ., Castor , Chinese , Cocoanut ,. Cod

Cod J,iver , Colza ., Kerosene , J,inseed

Neatsfoot ., OliYe

Palm , Uape

" ... cwt. ... pkgs.

"

" •.. tons ... pkgs. ... tons ... per doz. ... cwt. ... pkgs.

" " " "

" " "

Salad , , Seal ,,

Sperm , , &c., &c. ,

Oilcake ... tons Oil or other Floorcloths ... pkgs. Oilmen's Stores, unenumer- ,

a.ted Onions ... Opium, Haw

., Prepared " " " Ordnance ~tores, unenu-

merated Ores anti Mineral Earths ... ton9 l'aints and Colours ... pkgs. Paintings and Engravings , Paper, l'rinting ... ,

Writing .•. , Wrapping

, Other, unenumerated , ., Bags

Paperhangings ... Papier·Macbe Goods Peel, Candied ... Pepper ... Perfumery Personal Effects Photographic Goods

" " ... cwt.

.•• pkgs.

l'ickles , Pipes, Tobacco, Clay ,

, Meerschaum ,

" , Wooden, &c. ,

M. W.

JS. per ton .

3d. per cwt ..

JS. per ton.

" 3d. per cwt.

jS. per ton.

3d. pe cwt.

! 3d. per cwt.

3d. per cwt •

IJS. per ton.

. 3s. per ton . ! 6d. per doz. 1 3d. per cwt.

Js. per ton.

3d. per cwt.

J!• per ton.

3d. per cwt.

Pitch and Tar ... pkgs. Plaitings Plants ... " Plaster of Paris ... ... tons

" American " I'late, Silver ... pkgs.

}>Jated ware " Plumb:1go " Pollard ... ... cwt.

Pork, Salt ... pkgs. rotatoes ... cwt. I>owder, Bleaching ... pkgs. Printing Materials Precious Stones, Cameos,

" &c., unset Pulu ... Putty ... Quartz Quicksilver Hags Hailway Materials

" ,,

Hesin . .. Hice

,, Pad<ly Hi vets ... Hnehings Rugs, Woollen f\addl0ry and Harness Nrul(llers' Ironmongery ~ago, in hags :;::a~o Boxes Sait

, Hoek Naltpetre Salts, Epsom Snndalwood Sashes, Window Sauces ... Sausage Skins ... Screws .. Seeds, nnenumcratcd Sewing Machines Shell, Pearl Sumach Silks and Satins, Dress

... tons

... pkgs.

... tons

... pkgs,

... tons

" ... pkgs.

" ... cwt.

" ... pkgs.

" " ... cwt.

... pkgs.

... cwt.

,. ... tons ... Ilkgs.

" " ... cwt.

... pkgs.

... tons

... pkgs.

, Dress Goods, mixed with other material

V civets and Crapes... ,. , Pongees , Hibbons , Other Manufactures of ,

Skins, Green ... tons , Dry

Slates, Th:lofing ... Slates, Slabs Slush, Cook's Soap, Common

, l:<'ancy Specie, Copper ...

, Gold

,., per IOOO

... tons

" , " , Silver ,

Specimens of Natural His- , tory

Spelter ... cwt. Spices, uncnumerated ... pkgij. Spirits, l3randy-

l3ottled Bulk

Cordials and Bitters Gin ... Methylated of Wine Other, unenumcrated Perfumed Hum Whisky, Bottled

Spong~~ Bulk

Spokes, in cases , loose

!'tarch ... Stationerv Steel ... • Stones, Grind

-:\I ill Unwrought

, Wrought Stoneware Straw ... Sugar Candy

,. Haw ., Refined

" "

"

" " " "

" ... per doz. ... pkgs .

" ... cwt. ... tons

"

" ... tons ... pkgs. ... cwt •

"

w .

JS. per ton.

"

3d. per cwt •

3d. per cwt •

JS. per ton .

JS. per ton.

, - JS. per ton.

-I

" 3d. per cwt.

" "

3d. per cwt.

J<l. per cwt.

JS. per ton.

"

3d. per cwt.

JS. per ton •

JS. per ton.

JS. per IOOO.

JS. per ton.

"

Jd. per cwt.

3d. per doz.

3d. per cwt . JS. per ton.

" /Ja. per ton.

3d. per cwt .

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WHARFAGE AND HARBOUR RATES-continued.

Sulphur or Brimstone Tallow Tanks, Iron Tapioca, in bag-s

, in boxes Tea-Chests

Ilalf-chests Qr.-chests ...

" Boxes

... pkgs.

... tons

" ... cwt.

20

I2

T~legraphic (except wire)

10 " Materials pkgs.

Timber-Deals ... Flooring Boar<ls Dressed (other) Un<lressed Laths Lou-s PaUngs Pickets Posts and Rails

per 48o sp.ft.

" " . per Iooo Ko.

per 48o sp. ft. pcriooNo ..

~hingles ... per 1ooo Shooks and Staves ... perbmllc.

., loose . .. .. . per doz. ~;pars and l'iles per 48o sp. ft. Spokes & Felloes, in ca.sc·s pkgs.

, , loose ... per doz.l Sma11 Pieces of Shaped per doz.

\Yood Tin, Block

, Foil Ore Plates

" Tinware

... cwt. ... pkgs. ... tons ... cwt. ... pkgs.

lit. ! w.

JS. per ton.

" IS. each. 3d. per cwt.

Is. per 10oo. JS.1f'48osp.ft. IS. per Ioo.

Tortoiseshell Toys Travellers' Samples Turnerv Turpcnt.inc Twine and Lines Umbrellas and Parasols Varnish Veg-etables, Fresh

Salt

. .. pkg-s.

" " " " cwt.

" Vineg;tr Preserved ... pkgs.

'Vashers ... cwt. Watche-s ... pkgs. \Vatchmakers' Materials .. . \Vhalchone , Whiting ... tons Wicker aud Baskct1mre ... pkgs. Wine, Bottled ...

Wood Js. , Sparkling Is. per Iooo 'Virc Ketting 6d. per bndle. 'Voouenwarc 3d. per doz. 1 "' ool, Greasy

JS.<!f!48osp.ft. ~;coure<l

Jd. per doz.

3d. per cwt..

JS. per ton JU. per cwt .

, "'ashetl "' oollen l'iecc Gooll~­

Broatlan tl ~arrow Cloths, TwcPds, &c.

"'omen's Dress Goods & Shirtings (all wool)

Jl.lixcu with Cot tun (wool predominating)

\Yoollcn Man nfactnrcs "' orks of Art "

"

M. W.

JS. per ton.

3d. per cwt.

"

3d. per cwt.

JS. per ton.

3d. per cwt.

JB. per ton.

"

Tobacco, l\Ianufactured Unmanufactured

,, Cigars Yarn Zinc, Ingots

... tons ... cwt.

JS. per ton. 3d. per cwt.

, Snuff ... Tools and Utensils

, Sheet Perforated

" ---·------- -----------------'--'-------

SPEciAL HATES FIXED llY REGGLATro;-; e;-;nER TnE ABOVE AcT.

Stone used exclusively for ballast and not carried on freight, landed from any vessel at any wharf, (lock, pier, jetty, landing-stage, slip, or platform within the Port of Melbourne... ... per ton

Packages in which goods have been exported from the l'ort of :\ielbourne, but which arc returned empty to the said port, videlicet :-

On packages each measuring not more than tPn cubic feet per dozen On packages each exccc1ling ten cubic feet, but not more tlmn twenty cubic feet ... On packages each cxcee<ling twenty euuic feet ,

Ballnst composed of sand and shingle, or of sand or :;hinglc respectively, landc·d from any vessel at any wharf, dock, pier, jetty, landing-stage, slip, or platform within the Port of 1felbournc ... ... per ton

Goods landed from any vcRsel and forwarded within forty-eight hours from time of landing per railway to any part of New South ~Wales or Mouth Australia .. . ... per weight or measurement per ton

Goods transhipped within fourteen uays to any port outside the colony ... per ton

Goods belonging to Her Majesty's Government. Passengers' Luggage. Guano. Bones. Bone Dust. Live Stock.

ExEMPTIONS.

Goods arriving coastwise from any place within Victoria.

s. d.

0

0

2 0

0

0 3

0

0

A. w. Mt:SGROVE,

Secretary for Trade and Customs. W. F. WALKER,

Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Department of Tra(ie and Customs, 15th February, 1888.

NOTE.--PORT OF :MELBOURNE.

Regulation of the .A!elbourne /Iarbou1' Trust Commi£sioners made under and by ri1'tlle of "The Melbourue Harbour T·rust Act 1876"-(4 April, ISSJ.)­Appt'oted by the Governor in Couucil, 24Jh Apn·l, 1883.

In pursuance of the said Act, the Melbourne Ilarl.Jour Trust Commissioners make the following regulation :-Wilere any goods are by the said Act liable to pay a wharfage rate or toll at the rate of Fi\'o shillings per ton, such ra.t0 or toll shall

so far ~s regards each package, wrapper, or case in which the said goods arc contained, be reduced to Three shillings per ton. ,

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No. XII.-RATES OF PILOTAGE.

l'ORT PHILLIP.

Sailing Vessels and Steamers under sail only. r. From without the Heads to Melbourne ~Wharves, or vice vers,! 2. From within the Heads to ?\Ielbonrne Wharves, or vice rersa 3· From without the Heads to inner anchorage, Hobson's Bay,"' or Geelong \Vbarf,

or vice versa . . . . .. +· :From within the Heads to inner anchorage, Hobson's Bay,"' or Geelong Wharf, or

·uice versa ... 5· From without the Heads to outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay,* or anchorage at Point

Henry, or t•ice versa 6. From within the Heads to outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay,* or anchorage at Point

Henry, or rice versa 7· From without the Heads to any anchorage within the Heads aud below the channels,

or vice versa 8. From Melbourne to Point Henry, or vice vers1! 9· From :Melbourne to Geelong, or vice versa

ro. For each remove from one place of anchorage to another in Hobson's Bay or Corio Bay ..

I I. From Hobson's Bay to :V[elbourne, or vice versa .•. I2, From Point Henry to Inner Harbour, Geelong, or vice versa 13. :From Footscray or Yarmville to Melbourne Whnrf or any intermediate distance, or

nice versfi ...

Vessels towed by steam. I. From without the Hends to :lfelbourne Wluu,·cs, or vice !'ers<l z. From within the Heads to Melbourne Whnrves, or vice vers1i 3· :From without the Heads to inner anchorage, Hobson's Bay,* or Geelong \Vlmrf,

or t•i,ce ver sti 4· From within the Heads to inner anchorage, Hobson's llay,* or Gcelong Wharf, or

vice veTsii ... 5· From without the Heads to outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay,"' or anchorage at Point

Henry, or vice vers,i 6. From within the Hea<ls to outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay," or anchorage at Point

Henry, or vice versa 7· From without the Heads to any anchorage within the Heads aml below the channels,

or vice versa 8. From Melbourne to Point Henry, or vice vers,[ ... 9• From Melbourne to Geclong, or vice vers,i

ro. For each remove from one place of anchorage to another in Hobson's Bay or Corio Bay

II. From Hobson's Bay to Melbourne, or vice versa ... 12. From Point Henry to Inner Harbour, Gcclong, or vice versii 13. From .Footscray or Yarraville to :11elboumc Wharf or any intermediate distance, or

v"ice versli •••

Steam Vessels. 1 • .From without the Heads to Melbourne 'Vharvcs, or vice rers11 z. From within the Heads to Melbourne Wharves, or vice versll 3· From without the Heads to the inner or outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay,"' or Gcelong

\Vharf, or t•ice ver8,; 4-· From within the Heads to the inner or outer anchorage, Hobson's Bay,* or Geelong

1

\Vharf, or t•ice vers& ' 5· From without the Heads to the anchorage o.t Point Henry, or vice vers& 6, ]?rom 'vitbin the Heads to the anchorage at Poii1t Henry, or vice versa 7. From without the Heads !.0 any anchorage within the Heads and below the channels,

or v£ce versa 8. From Melbourne to Point Henry, or vice versa ... 9· From Melbourne to Geelong, or vice versr1

Io . .For each remove from one place of anchorage to :mother in Hobson'~ Bay II. From Hobson's Bay to Melbourne, or vice versa ... 12. :From Point Henry to Inner Harbour, Geelong, or vice t•ers8, or from one place of

anchorage to another iu Corio H:ty ... q. :From Foutscmy or Yarraviile to Mdbournc \Vharf or any intermediate distance, or

vice versi1 , . ,

5~ H

5

I

2

2

~1-4

Steam and Sailing Vessels and Vessels towed b.1J steam. l<'rom tlandridge or \Villittmstown Piers into ~1ny dock or on to any slip iu Hobson's Bay,

or vit·e versli From Sandridge or Williamstown l'icrs to the Swinging Buoys in IIohson's Bay for

1

adjustment of compasses, or vice vcrs<t ~

Extra Pilotage Rate for Vessels commcwderl by E;rempt Masters. For steamers or vessels towed In• steam:~-~

}!'or pilotage through the South or West Channels only ... ~I

.Maximum. )Iinimum •

£ s. d. £ .. d.

45 0 0 6 0 0

29 0 0 10 0

40 0 0 0

25 0 0 0 0

37 0 0 4 15 0

20 0 0 2 10 0

I5 0 0 2 5 0

I9 0 0 2 5 0

24 0 0 0 0

6 0 0 0 0

5 0 0 2 0 0

0 0 2 0 0

0 0 0 0

33 0 0 4 0 0

2I IO 0 2 IO 0

30 0 0 IO 0

20 0 0 2 IO 0

26 0 0 0 0

I/ 10 0 2 0

IO 0 0 I IO 0

II IO 0 I IO 0

I4 IO 0 2 0

4 0 0 0

0 0 5 0

0 0 5 0

0 0 0 0

JO 0 0 .J. 0 0

:u 0 0 2 IO 0

25 0 0 0 0

16 0 0 2 0 0

22 0 0 2 IO 0

IJ 0 0 I IO 0

9 0 0 IO 0

II IO 0 IO 0

14 0 0 2 0

4 0 0 0 0

0 0 0

0 0 0 0

2 0 0 0 0

4- 0 0 0 I 5 0

+ 0 0 0 I5 0

Io o ~"---' I IO 0

• A line bearing north 61° east (1W1grwt ie) ft<Jm t!1c Li,;;hthrmso on i_;eJHbrand_•s Point, a nU running through the St. Kilda 'Yhitc Perch Duoyt divide! the Inner from the outer anchorage of Uobs•J11's Hay.

Rates _:sos. 1 anrl ~in en.ch of tlw fnrc~Ning: B<~:tles uf "iCc\ shaH t',)\,.er oue eomp1cte pilotage fr.;m s~a to ::'\fcl!Jonru~ 1\~l·a.rf a11(1 fro,n inside the Hea~::; to JYidbuurr:e 'Ylmrf re~pet:Lvcly, p1·uviued tnat th~ ves!'t'l'.i desti:latiun; nnd iHICll ve:<~,_ds may Hghtt>r a portion of their ca.rgo in the stream) tt ~hat 1s necesf!:ar.r m orctcr to enu.ble them to reach the Jicll)'-lm'nc Wha:rf~ 1.\nd uH\Y re!Ila.in seren {7) days in Hobsou's Bay before going up the River, or aiter loading at Melbourne Wharf, without being charged an extra river pilotage.

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R1..TES OF PILOTAGE-continued.

OUTPORTS.

Per ! Ton. !lfaximum.

----"---------------------------------------------------------------------d. £ s. d.

Sailing Vessels and Steamers under sail only.

Into or out of Port Albert Ditto Corner Inlet Ditto Portland Bay Ditto Belfast ...

:l4 0 0

24 0 0

10 0 0

10 0 0 Ditto Warrnambool Io 0 0

Steamers and Vessels towed hy steam.

Into or out of Port Albert 16 0 0

Ditto Corner Inlet 16 0 0

Ditto Portland Bay 7 0 0

Ditto Belfast 7 0 0

Ditto 'rVarrnambool 7 0 0

:lolinimum.

£ 8, d.

3 0 0

3 0 0

2 0 0

2 0 0

2 0 0

2 10 0

2 10 0

10 0

10 0

1 10 0

Vessele forced back within forty-eight (48) hours after having been piloted to sea, one-half(!) of the above rates. Such sailing vessels as may receive the assistance of a steam-tug for any intermediate distance to those above

enumerated, will be allowed (if considered just) a proportionate reiluction of the rates of pilotage, on reference to the Pilot Board.

If any pilot in charge 11f any ship entering into or proceeding out of any port within Victoria shall remain on board such ship whilst under quarantine, or shall he taken to sea or delayed in the performance of his duty by any act of the master of such ship, every such master shall pay, in addition to the said rates of pilotage, tile sum of Thirty shillings for every day of his so remaining on board, being taken to sea, or being delayed as aforesaid.

EXEMPTIONS.

All vessels under fifty (5o) tons. All vessels belonging to Her Majesty, all ships outfitting to or refitting from the fisheries, all ships employed in the

coasting trade, ~tll ships actually trading between any port of Victoria and any of the colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, New Zealand, ·western and South Australia (the master of any such ship holding a certificate from tlJe Pilot Board that he is competent to act as pilot to such vessel), unless the services of a pilot shall have been actually received, and all ships not having actually received the services of a pilot.

GIPPSLAND LAKES.

Hate per Ton,

d.

Maximum~ Minimum.

£ $, d.

Sailing Vessels and Steamers under sail only.

From outside Bar to inside, or vice versa ... From inside Bar to Bairnsdale, or vice versa From Bairnsdale to Sale, or vice vtrsti

Steamers and Vessels towed by steam.

From outside Bar to inside, or vice versa ... From inside Bar to Bairnsdale, or vice versa From Bairnsdale to Sale, or vice versa

A. w. 'MUSGROVE,

Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Tmde and Customs, 15th February, 1888.

3 ~~ I

0 0

0 0

o lo 0

2 0 0 1 0 0 o lo o

0 0 0 10 0

0 IO 0

0 1) 0 0 10 0

o 1o o

W. F. WALiillR, Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

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No. XIII.-DRA 'VBACK REGULATIONS.

Regulations of 6th December, 1886, under which Drawbacks are allowed, and of Articles on which the duty is so returned.

Regulations on and after 1st January, 1887.

AcT 36 VrcT. No. 434 AND AcT 41 VxcT. No. 594.

I.-GENERAL.

1. A drawback of duty paid on importation into Victoria may be allowed on the exportation therefrom of the goods mentioned in Schedule I. hereunto attached, and at the rate therein respectively specified, provided that in no case the amount of drawback shall exceed the amount of duty paitl on importation.

2. In order to entitle the exporter to claim any such drawback, he shall comply with the following conditions:-

Fonn A. (a.) A notice in the Form A must be given to the Collector of Customs at the port of export, at least two working hours before, of the intention to pack.

(b.) The usual export entry must be passed and security given by bond as provided by ss. 137 and 138 of the Act No. 768 (or, if desired, the said entry and bond may be deposited with the proper officer before the vessel by wbich the goods will eventually be shipped has been entered out, the name of the ship being subsequently filled in prior to shipment of the goods), accompanied by invoices, distinguishing-

a oods-Free ; , I~iable to ad valorem duty, specifyi11g the rate ; , Boots and shoes, specifying the sizes and rates ; , Clothing, &c., manufactured in Victoria [from material liable to duty J ; , Mauufaclnred in Victoria from materials imported for making up ; , Liable to fixed duties, specifying the rates ;

setting forth legibly in respect to each specific class of articles, the quantitie~, qualities, sizes, values, and general description of same, the actual cost price received, or to be received, from the purchaser of the goods, and in respect to hoots and shoes the respective sizes, number of poire, &c. The entry having been passed or deposited, n.nd invoices in duplicate as rcqnirc<l having been stamped, said entries and invoices, together with the notice, Form A, must be presented to the proper officer of Customs, before whom or any justice of the peace, the following declaration must be made and subscribed by the exporter, or his duly authorized representative, and in case such goods shall he exported by a firm, by its duly authorized representati>e, or by a member of such firm:-

" I, , do hereby declare that I am the exporter [or duly authorized representative of the exporter, or member of the firm J the exporters of the goods mentioned in this entry, that the quanti ties and general description or sizes [as the case may be J and rates of duty paid are correct ; and, with regard to the goods on which an ad valorem drawback is payable I further declare that the invoice dated

and signed by represento the true value of the goods therein mentioned and the actual price paid to me or to be paid to me for the eame on the following terms, viz.,

and without any other discount, rebate, or other allowance, by the purchaser thereof, trading, residing, or about to reside at , in the colony of

, under the style and title of ; and I further declare that the said goods were properly cl('ared at the Customa, and duty paid on importation thereof at the rates specified in this entry and invoice, and that none of the said goods were the produce of or manufactured in Victorin. except such as are ;:;o specified in the said invoice, and that no drawback or rebate on account of damage ha~ been claimed or paid on the said goods, and that the amonnt of drawback claimed does not exceed the amount of duty paid.

"Exporter. "Declared before me this day of

188 , at in the colony of Victoria."

In the ease of fixed duty goods only, the following declaration can be substituted, viz.:-·

"I, , do hereby declare that I am the exporter [or the duly authorized representative of the exporters] [or a member of the firm of the exporters J of the goods mentioned in this entry, that the quantities, qualities, sizes, general description, and rates of duty paid are correct, and that the goods on which drawback is claimed were properly cleared at the Customs, and duty paid on importation thereof at the rates specified in this entry, and that none of the said goods were the produce of or manufactured

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in Victoria except sueh as are so specified in the said entry, and that no drawlJaek or rebate on account of damage has been claimed or paid on the said goods, and that the amount of drawback claimed does not exceed the amount of duty paid.

" Exporter. "Declared before me this day of

188 , at in the colony of Victoria." cases where it is desired that the actual amount of duty paid on importation shall be paid as drawback, the usual export entry must be passed [or deposited as the case may be] and security given a.s directed in clause b, accompanied by a statement setting forth legibly in respect t.o each specific class of articles the values, rates, and amount of duty paid upon same on importation, and invoice, both in duplicate, showing the true actual cash price received or to be received from the purchaser of the goods, or (in the case of the goods being for a branch house or agent, or the entry being for goods which are unsaleable in this colony at a fair price) showing the true export value of such goods on the said invoice together with a statement explanatory of the same, and such entry and statement and invoice, having been dealt with as set forth in clauses a and b, and such entry shall bear the following declaration on the same, made and subscribed as before stated, viz. :-

" I, do hereby declare that I am the exporter [or duly authorized representative of the exporters] [or a member of the firm of the exporters] of the goods contained in this entry; that the general descriptions, quantities, or sizes the ease may be J are correct; and that the statement dated and signed by contains a true and full account of the values, quantities, qualities, sizes, and general description of the goods to be exported and as shown in the original invoices now produced [or to be produced to the proper officer]; and that the goods on which drawback is claimed were properly cleared at tlw Customs, and the rate of duty paid thereon as stated in the said statement; and that no refund of the same has been granted or applied for; and that the said good;, have been sold to , the purchaser thereof~ trading, or about to reside at , in the colony of , at the amounts specified in the said invoice, on the following terms, viz., and without any other allowance or rebate [or that the said goods are shipped for the supply of my branch house (or agent at )] [and that the values shown in the said statement are the true export values of same J [or that the said goods are unsaleable in Victoria at a fair price] : And I further declare that none of the said goods were the produce of or manufactured in Victoria except as specified in said statements or invoices.

" Declared before me this dav of 188 , at in the ~olony of Victoria."

Entries passed under clause c must bear on the face of same one of the following state-ments as regards the goods referred to therein, viz. :­

Full duty paid claimed as drawback. Returned unsaleable goods. Transfer to bmnch house or agent.

(d.) Drawback will be allowed on travellers' samples, subjeet to the following conditions, viz., the usual export entry and invoices having been passed and dealt with as directed in clauses a and b, substituting the following declaration :-

" I, , do hereby declare that I am the exporter [or duly authorized representative of the exporter] [or member of the firm of the exporters J of the goods contained in this entry; that the general description, quantities, sizes of the said goods are correct, and that the invoice dated , and signed by , represents the true value, quantities, qualities, sizes, and general description of the said goods to be exported ; and that the said goods are to be accounted for at the rates specified in the said invoice by

, the exporters' traveller ; and I further declare that the said goods were properly cleared at the Customs, and duty paid on importation thereof at the rates specified in the entry and invoice, mul that none o£ the said goods were the produce of or manufactured in Victoria except as Bpecified in said invoice and entry ; and that no drawback or rebate on account of damage has been previously claimed or paid on the said goods, and that the amount of drawback claimed does not exceed the amount of duty paid.

"Declared before me this 188 , at

Entries passed under clause d must hear on the face "Travellers' Samples."

" Exporter. day of

in the colonv of Victoria." of the ;mme tl~e statement as follows:-

(e.) Every facility desired must be given to the officer to enable him to superintend the examina­tion and packing of the said goods, and to take a correct account according to the invoice thereof.

(f.) Upon the completion of the packing, the goods must be secured to the satisfaction of the Inspector of Drawbaeks, and despatched iu charge of a carrier duly licensed under the Customs laws into the Customs shed, or delivered to the custody of the export officer for shipment; or, if not so forthwith removed, they must be depoBited in some secm·e room approved by the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, under the lock of the Crown, until removal.

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(g.) N 0 claiiu for drawback of duty will be entertained unle,;s the debenture in the Form n or Form C [as the case may Le] Le rendered duly completed, unless otherwise authorized by the Commissioner of Tmdc and Customs.

(k.) If the exporter cannot specify the number of packages in the entry, ~neh may Le imerted, and the officer iu eharge is hereby required to see that such is inserted prior to the removal of the packages.

(i.) Such proof shall be to the Inspector of Drawbacks as may be required that full dut)' was paid on importation.

(j.) Words and expressions Ubed in the~e regulations and the schedules hereto shall have the meanings assigned to them respeetively in any Act relating to the Ctbtoms.

(k.) The exporter may, in writing, authorize any of his clerks to pags drawback entries, and make the required declarations on same, and also to certify to the correctness of the invoices and statements; provided such auth'Jrity is previously lodged with and approved by the Collector of Customs. (See Act No. 768 sec. 100.)

3, No drawback of duty will be due or payable until the Collector of Customs at the port of export has receivctl the drawback debenture duly completed, nor until snch drawback debenture has been examined by the .Terquer and found correct by him, nor until snch drawback tlebenturc lms been approved under the haml of such Collector of Customs or other officer duly authorized by him.

4. Debentures may Le paid one week after the shipment of the goods, but nothing contained in these regulations shall be held to compel the Collector of Customs to pay any claim for drawback which he may consider it inadvisable from any cause whatcYer to allow.

5. Exporters of gomls for drawback of duty shall pay to Her Majesty a charge of One llhilling aml sixpence per honr, or any portion of an hour, during the time an officer is employed under these regulations, nnd any other expense incurred, ns certified by the Inspector of Drawbacks, and no drawback shall be passed for payment until sueh expenses shall have been paid.

6. Exporters of goods for drawback of duty at any appointed Victorian p(Jrt ou the River Mnrray must ~pecify on the entry the mune of the consignee aiHI final destination of the goods, and at each port on the River Murray the officer in charge will attend at his office, on such llay ami at such honr as may he directed by public notice from the Connni1<sioner of Trade and Customs, to pass such goods for drawback in re,;pect to which he m:ty have received dne notice.

Claims for drawback of dnty under this regulation mnst be made to the Collector of Customs at Melbourne, who will, if they are correct, pay them at the Custom House, Melbourne, or remit the money to the claimant, less the cost of remittance.

7. No drawback of duty will be payable on goods except on pll.Ckagcs re-packed in the presence of or inspected by an officer of Customs, who will in the latter ease cause such to be examined as may be directed by the Inspector of Drawbacks, anrl certify on the entry, invoice, or statement, as t.he case may be, that snch has been done, specifying whether the qnantiticn, values, weights, &c., as the ense umy be, were correct or not on such examination.

8. The person before whom the declaration on the drawback debenture must he ma,lc, shall be any justice of the peace of the colony of Victoria; and nll other declarations may he mmle before any I'!Uch justice or an oflicer of Victorian Customs.

9. The hours of business for drawback officers arc from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., closing on every Sattmlny at 12 noon. Should the exporters require an exten::<ion of time, an overtime application must be made to

. the Inspector of Drawbacks, ou approval of which such extension will be allowed.

10. No drawback of duty will be allowed on second-hand goods subject to fixed rate of duty on importation.

11 Drawback of duty will be allowed upon Beeond-hancl goodB liable to an ad valorem duty on importation, hut sueh drawback will be calculated only on the value of such goods at the time of export, such value to be specially approved by the Inspector of Drawbacks.

12. Should the Collector of Customs desire it, any goods may be re-opened or re~cxamincd afier having been passed by tho drawback officer; and the unpacking or re-packing of such goods shall he conducted by or at the expense of the exporter.

13. The Commissioner of Trade and Customs is also hereby empowered, lmt subject to the provisions of the Act No. 768, to cause any debenture to be passed for payment thongh not strictly in accordance with the forms required by these regulations.

11.-BEE.F.

1. Any person or company engaged in the preparation in Victoria of beef from cattle imported into Victoria, on compliance with these regulations, will Le allowed a drawback of duty on the exportation of preserved beef, and such drawback shall be allowed on an amount of preserved beef benring snch proportion to the total amount of preserved beef exported [,y snch person or company ns the total number of cattle imported into Victoria may bear to the total number of cattle sold in the Melbourne market for slaughtering purposes during the quarter of the year in respect of which such drawback of dnty is claimed; ant! the amount of such drawback of duty shall be at the rate of "Five shillings on every three hundred pounds weight of the amount of preserved beef, and for beef preserved in brine Five tlhillingg upon every seven hundred and fifty pounds weight exported, in respect of which the drawback will he allowed as hereinbefore provided.

2. Notice in writing of the intention to export any snob preserved beef shall be given to the Collector of Customs at least six working hours before making the ent.ry hereinafter mentioned.

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3. The exporter of any such preserved beef shall then pass the necessary export entry for the same, which shall be verified by a declaration to he made and subscribed before all officer of Customs or justice of the l)eace by such exporter, and if such exporter be a company, then by the secretary of the company or otht'I' person duly authorized unuer the seal of the said company to make such deelaration, in the form or to the effect following:-

" 1, , do hereby deelare that I am [or that company is] the exporter of the preserved beef mentioned in this entry, and that the quantities and weight herein specified are correct, and that such beef was preserved in the factory situated at in the colony of Victoria.

" Exporter. "Declared before me this day of 188

at in the colony of Victoria."

Such entry shall then be sent by the Collector to such oflicer as he may direct for inspection.

4. Every such exporter shall keep an aceonnt showing the number of quarters of beef purchased hy him and the weight thereof, as also the number of pomtd:i weight of beef preserved or exported by him, and shall also render to the Collector of Customs nn abstract of such aecount made up to the end of the respeoti ve mont.hs of March, J uno, September, and December in each year, and verify the same by a declaration made and subscribed before an officer of Customs or jm;tice of the peace by such exporter, anu if such exporter be a company, then by the chairman and secretary of such company, in the following form:-

"I hereby declare the above statement to be true and correct in every particular to the best of my knowledge and belief.

" Exporter. "Declared before me this day of 188

at in the colony of Victoria."

5. Every such exportm· desirous of 1Wailing himself of these regulations shall at all times furnish any information required by the Collector of Customs, or permit him, or any officer deputed by him, to have access to the books, invoices, or other documents relating to the purchase or slaughtering of cattle and the prcscrvat.ion of beef, and shall uftord every facility for enabling such Collector of Customs to check any claim made by snoh exporter.

6. Should a special officer, in the opinion of the Collector of Customs, be required to examine and superintend the shipment of any beef for exportation, every such exporter shall, on demand made by any snch Colleetor, pay to Her Majesty for the services of such officer the sum of ls. 6d. per hour, or any portion of an hour, fur each hour such officer shall be employet! in superintending such shipment.

7. The claim for any drawback of tluty mnst be rendered for fixed pel'iods as aforesaid.

8. The general regulations shall apply to the export of beef so f11r as the particular circumstances of same will permit.

Ill.-MUTTON.

l. Any person or company engaged in the preservation of meat in Victoria from imported sheep may, on compliance with the regulntious hereinafter set forth, be allowPtl sueh amount of drawback of duty of such preserved meat as is specified.

2. Any sneh person or eompany shall gh·e at least six working hours' notieo to the Collector of Cu~torn~ of the intention to export and pass the necessary export entry for any preserved meat intended for export, speeifyiug whether beef or mutton, 1o be verified at the time of being passed by the following deelaration made and subscribed before a justice of the peace or an officer of Customs:-

,,I, , do hereby declare that I am [or that company is J the exporter of the preserved meat mentioned in this entry, and that the quantities and weights herein specified are correct, and that such meats were preserved in my factory situated in

" Exporter. "Dcdared before me this Jav of 188

at in the colony of Victoria." This declaration must be made by the exporter, ol', if the exporter be a company, by the secretary

or oLhcr person duly authorized under the seal of the company to make such declaration.

The entry shonld be sent by the Collector to such drawbaek or other ofiieor for verificntion ns he may approve.

3. In respect of prescrYC(1 mutton, any sneh person or <'ompany shoniJ keep an account· showing the numher of imported sheep which have been pnn:hn~ed hy snch person or company, the number ~;langhtered aml preservc<l, with the dates of their purchase and their being slaughtered and preserved, and shall render nu abstract of such account made up for every three months ending 31st March, 30th June, 30th September, and 31st December respectively, duly verifiotl by such person, or, in the case of a company, by the chairmnn and soeretary of such company making ami subscribing the following declaration before a justice of the peace or an officer of Customs:-

"I hereby tlcclare that the above stntement, showing the number of imported sheep whieh have hecn pmchased by me [or Ly company], the number slaughtered and preserved, and the date of their purchase and of their being :ilaughtered and preserved, is true anti correct in every particular.

"Declared before me this at

day of in the colony of Victoria."

" Exporter. 188

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4. A drawback of duty of ~<1. per lb. may be paid on the actual quantity of such preserved mutton exported by any such person or company, 11rovided always that the quantity on which such drawback may be allowed shall not excee<l the proportion of 11 lhs. weight of pre~erYetl mutton exported for eYery imported sheep appearing in sai<l return fl~ having heen slaughtered aml preservctl during J he afore,.; aid period.

6. Any such person or eompany dcsirons of availing him:-;clf or itself of these regulations shall at all times furnish any information required by the Collector of Custom:<, or permit him, or any officer deputed by him, to have access to the books, invoices, or other docnments relating to the purchase or slaughtering of sheep or cattle, and the preservation of meat, and shall afford every facility for enabling such Collec:tor of Customs to check the claims which may he rendered hy snch pcr~on or company.

6. Should a special otliccr be, in the opinion of the Collector of Customs, required to examine antl superintend the shipment of any meat for exportation, every such cxvorter shall, on demand by any Buch Colleetor, pay to Her Mnjes1 y for the snrvice~ of wf'h officer the snm of I~. 6.1. per hour for each hour, or portion of an honr, SlH'h officcr shnll he cmplo~·e!l in sup<'rintending wch shipment.

7. The daim for any drawlmek of duty "hould Le rendered for fixed periods as aforesaid.

8. The general regulations shall npply to the export of mutton so far as the particular circumstances of same will permit.

IV.-MEAT, FROZEN.

I. Any person or compnny engaged in the freezing of meat in Victoria from imported sheep or cattle may, on complinnce with the regulations l1ercinaher set. forth, be a I I owed sueh amount of draw hack of duty on such frozen meat as id hereinafter specifietl.

2. Any such person or comptwy shall f!iYc at least six working hours' notice to the Collector of Customs of the intention to export, awl prrcs the ueee,;sary export entry for any frozen moat intended for export, specifying "-ilether beef or mullon, to he YPriJi<:'d at the time of being pakBetl by the follo\Ying dedaration t.o Le made a11<l >ml,~eribcd hy such pcr~OIJ, or hy 1 he secretary of such company or otlwi· person duly authorized under the seal of ~neh company to make :-mch declaration Lefore any ju~tice of the peace or officer of Cnstoms :-

"I, , do hereby declare that I am [or that the the exporter 'f the frozen meat mentioned in this entry, and that the weights herein specified arc correct, ami that such meat was frozen in situato(l at

company] quantities and

faetory,

" Declared Lefore me thi:-; day of 188 "Exporter.

, at in the colony of Victoria."

The entry should be sent by the Collector to such drawback or other officer for verification as he may approve.

3. A drawback of the fnll amount of dnty paid on importation of sheep a11tl cattle will he allowed on the exportation of the frozen carcases. Satisfactory evidence of the pnymcnt of tluty on such c;hcep and cattle mnst bt; protluccd to the Collector of Customs.

4. Any sueh pcrs0n or company tlesirous of availiug himself or itself of these regulations shall at all times furnish any information required by the Collector of Cm;toms, or permit him, or any officer deputed by him, to have access to the bool,s, invoice~, or other documents rel:tting to the purchase or slaughtering of sheep or cattle, and the freezing of the meat, and shall afford every facility for enabling sneh Collector of Customs to check the claims which may be relHlered by such person or company.

5. Should a specinl officer be, in the opinion of the Collector of Customs, required to exnminc and snprrintend the shipment of any meat for exportatiou, any such pcr>lon or company ~hall, on demand hy :;uch Colleetor, pay to Her Majesty for the servicei' of "nrh ofiieer at the sum c.f Is. 6d. per hour for such hour, or portion of an hour, sueh officer may be employed in superintending such shipment.

6. The general regulation:> shall apply to the export of meat, frozen, ~o far as the particular circumstances of same will permit.

V.-LIVE STOCK.

1. The import entry passed when the live stock i:; imported must bear on its face the stutcment that the importer intends to export the stock for drawl,aek of dnt,y within six month~, and must also show brands, marks, or other description of the stock, for purposes of identification when so exported.

2. The stock mmt he exporte(l within six months of the date nf importation, unlesH special pcrmi~sion in writing he obtaiue!l from the Secretary for Trntle nnd Customs; cxteusion of time shall not, under any circumstances, exceed six months.

3. The export entry must bear 011 its face the following declaration to be made before a justice of the peace or an officer of Customs:-

" I, , do hereby declare that this live stoek, upon which I claim drawback, was imported by me at , and that duty was paid thereon by warrant No. of I I

"Declared before me this day of at in the colony of Victoria."

"Exporter. 188

4. The general regulations shall apply to the export of live stock so far as the particular circumstances of same will permit.

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DRA WBACK.-FORM A.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PACK.

To the Collector of Customs. Melbourne 188

We beg to give notice that intend to pack sundry goods for exportation for drawback, at at o'clock on 188 , and would beg to request the attendance of an officer of Customs for that officer's services.

purpose. deposit lodged in payment of the

To

FORM B.

CLAIM FOR DRAWBACK UPON GOODS SUBJECT TO AN AD VALOREM DUTY.

PORT OF ' VICTORIA.

Her Majesty's Government, Dr. to drawback of duty upon the goods specified in export warrant } No. of 188 , and exported on the

for

ToTAL AMOUNT m· INVOICE.

Description of Goods. Value. I Rate. I Total Drawback.

I

! I I

i ~.--

iT TOTAL ... ... £ i

I, of , in the colony of Victoria [carrying on business at or J a member of the firm carrying on business at , in the said colony, as under the Rtyle and title of [or the duly authorized agent of the firm of , carrying ou business at , in the colony of Victoria, under the style and title of ], do solemnly and sincerely declnre t-hat the goods mentioned in the above debenture have been actually exported by [me or] the said firm, and have not been re-landed or re-introduced, and are not intended to be re-landed or re-introduced, at any port of or place in the said colony of Victoria, and have been shipped as above stated, und that [I or J the said firm was at the time of the entry of the said goods for drawback of duty, and at the time the said goods were shipped as above stated, was and continued to be entitled to the drawback thereon, and which I [on behalf of the said firm J hereby claim. And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the Parliament of Victoria rendering persons making a false declaration punishable for wilful and corrupt perjury.

DECLARED at in the colony of Victoria this} One thousand eight hundred and

Before me day of

eighty-

A Justice assigned to keep the peace in and for the Examined and found correct--

Jerquer.

Bailiwick in the colony of Victoria.

Approved-Collector of Customs.

188 , from the Collector of Customs, Melbourne, Received this day of the sum of pounds shillings and pence, in full payment of above drawback.

Witness to payment-

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FORM C.

CLAIM FOR DRAWBACK UPON GOODS SUBJECT TO A FIXED RATE OF DUTY.

PORT OF , VICTORIA.

Her Majesty's Goverument, Dr. to

To drawback of duty upon the goods specified in the export warrant 1 No. of 188 , and exported on the

for

Description of Goods. i

Quantity.

------·--~----------

Rate,

... £

Amount of Drawback.

. __ ; __ !

I, of , in the colony of Victoria [ earrying ou husines;; at or] a member of the firm, carrying on business at , in the said colony, as under the style and title of [or the duly authorized agent of the firm of , carrying on business at , in the colony of Victoria, under the style and title of ], do solemnly awl sinecrely declare that the goods mentioned in the above debenture have been actually exported 1Jy [me or] the said firm, and have not heen re-landed m· re-introduced, and are not intended to be re-landed or re-introduced, at any port of or place in the said colony of Victoria, nud have heen shipped as above stated, and thn.t [I or the said flrm J was nt the time of the entry of the said goods for drawback of duty, and at tho time the ;,aid guods were shipped as above stated, was and continued to be entitled to the drawbnek thoroon, a.nd which I [on behalf of the said firm] hereby claim. And I make this solemn declara­tion conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provi,iious of nn Act of the Parliament of Victoria rendering persons making a false declaration punishable for wilful and corrupt perjury.

DECLARED at this day of eight hundred and eighty­

Before me

in the colony of Victoria { One t,lwusand (

A Justice assigned to keep the peace in and for the of Victoria.

Examined and found correct-

Jerquer.

Approved-

Bailiwick in the colony

Collector of Custom~.

Received this day of the sum of pounds

188 , from the Collector of Custom~, Melbourne, shillings and ponce, in full

payment of above drawback. Witness to payment-

1.'he attention if E:rporte1·s is directed to the second section qf Act No. 594, as follows:-

Section 2. I£ any person shall commit any of the next following otfenees, namely-Pass or attempt to pass for drawback any goods-

Not specified in any Order in Council under the provisions of the Aot No. CCCCXXXIV., or

At a higher rate for drawback than is allowed under any such Order, or

At a higher value for drawbaek than the fair market value of such gomb in Mclbonrne, or

As of a greater quantity or weight than appears in any invoice or entry o£ such goolls, or

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'Vhich, on being shipped or brought to any quay, wharf, or other place to be shipped for exportation, shall on cxmnination by the proper officers of Customs be fonnd not to agree with the entry thereof in the shipping hill or other proper document for allowance of drnwback on Rldpmcnt, or to be of less \'alnc for home nse thnn the amount of clrawlmck claimed,

every such person shall in nny antl every such case forfeit the snm of One hnntlred pounds or treble the amount of the drawback claimed, at the election of the Commissioner, and all such goods aml the package containing the same with all other the contents therein shall be forfeited.

Also to Act No. 878, sec. 2-If any person shall wilfully aJHl knowingly make and subscribe any declaration required

hy any rcgnlations made and approved by the Governor in Council under 'l'he /)rnwbm·lts Art or whieh ;;hall herenftor he made aml approved by the G OHTllor in Conneil utHl(•r tlw said Act to he made and subscribed, the same being fnlsc or nntrno in any particular, such person shall be deemed to he guilty of wilful and corrupt perjury and be pnnishallle accordingly.

In the event of any of the abo,'e statctl offences being deteeted, the goods eonnected therewith, and also any goods included in the same package, arc liable to be seized.

Attention is also drawn to soctionli lOO, 137, 138, 144, 147, lii2, 153, and 154 of Act No. 768.

SCHEDUI,E I. AruiCLES upon which a Dmwlmek of the Dnty paid will be allowed, together with the rates on same

To take effect on and after Ist January, 1887; except as to articles which another date or a period is inserted, on and after which date, or during such period, the rates as so speeified shall be allowed:-

Arliolo.

Almonds, Shelled ... '"AITO\Yroot FrnitR and Vegetables, Dried or Pre·

serYed *,Jams *Jellies ... "':.\facaroni *:\Iaizc l<'lour or Corn Flour *:.\Iaizena *Fish, Preserved "':.\I eats, Potted "'Spices, Ground Vermicelli Almonds *Blue *Candles *Curled Hair "':'.!ustard *J'\uts (except Cocoanuts and Candle-

nuls) ... *Starch ... Axlci'­

Common Dray, with linchpins C<'mmon Nut and others not enu­

merated, up to I~ inch diamett'r indusivc

l

1

zd. per pint, or lb., or reputed pack­age of that quan­

;,. tity or weight, · and so in propor-1 tion for any such

I reputed quantity or weight.

~ I ~ 2d. p<'r lb. I

J I 5 per cent. ad val.

3s. per arm. 4s. 6<1. p<:r arm. Ahon 1 ~inch ditto ditto ...

Mail, l'atent, up to~~ inch diameter inclusive 1 4s. 6d. " A bovc 1! inch ... ... .. . 7S.

Other Patent Axles with brass caps Upon which only 20 per cent. duty

has been paid .. . .. . "'Bags and Sacks, rmd iVoolpacks, the

'following rates, viz. :-Bags and Sacks-Corn and Flour, on

w hi eh rs. per dozen duty ha~ been paid

Bags and Saeks-All other (except Gnnnies ami Sugar Mats) on which 6d. per •lozcn duty has been paid... . ..

lOS. "

u! per cent.

IS. per doz.

6d. " i.Y oolpacks, on which ;s. per dozen

duty has been paid .. . ... 7s. Bags and Sacks (except Corn, Flour,

Grmnies, Bran, Chaff, and Sugar "

Mats) Woolpacks ... ... ...

Bonnets-Fancy and trimmed,exportetl as imported ... ... ...

Ditto ditto, trimmed in Victoria of duty paid materials, provided that, in the opinion of the proper officer, an eqnivalent of duty has been paid

6d. , } From ZISt JS. , July,t886.

16~ per cent.

1 s. 8d. each.

Article.

Boots and Shoes (of known foreign manufacture, and preseot English Rizes to be the standard), viz. :~

Men's, No. 6 and Ujl\Yards Youths', Nos. z-5 Boys', Nos. 7-I ... \V omen's, No. 3 and up11·artls Gil'ls', Nos. II-z Girls', Nos. 7-10

Children's, Nos. 4-6, and Slippers ... \V omen's "Lasting" and "Stuff"

Boots Goloshes of all kinds Slippers- :\leu's, ·women's, and

Childrcn'H, from Ko. 7 and up-wards

Boots and Shoes (including Uppers made up) manufactured in Victo-ria of imported calf or kit1, viz.:­

Men's ~ ... \V omen's and all other descriptions

Bottles containing pickles ... Brick<, Fire Brownware (1'iltcrR of known import

Rate.

3 JS. per doz. pairs. 2IS.

J7S. 6d. 19s. 6d. I6S.

I IS, 6cl. 6s.

lJS. 4S.

" " " "

" ,,

"

2~d. per pair. I~d. ,, 3d. per dozen. 2os. per ',ooo.

lmmds) 12~ per cent. Cards, Playing 3s. per doz. packs. Carriages and Carts upon which 20 , f

per cent. •1ilty has bE>en paill ... ! A!l Carts and Waggons without Iopercent.adva/,

springs, and Spring CartR and Spring Dmys with two wheels ...

Tillmrys, Dog Carts, Gigs, Boston Chaises, and other two-wheeled vehicles on ~prings or thorough braces

Express Waggons, all(] iVaggonsfor carrying goods, :m•l single or double seated Waggons, and four-wheeled Bnggk•s, wit hont tops, mountE'd on springs or thorough braces

Hansom Safety Cabs, siugle and c1ouble seated iVagg-ons, '1-V~tggon-ettes, and four-wheeled Buggies, with tops

Omnibuses and coaches for carrying mails or passengers

£Io each.

£15 each.

£zo each.

£40 each. Barouches, Broughams, Mail Phae­

tons, Drags, and other Carriages not otherwiS(! enumerated £5o each.

Portions of Carriages, viz. Sets of wheels (unbored and nu­

tired) PolPs ... Shafts and bars

4os. per set. ss. each. IS. per set.

• If in original packages.

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ScHEDULE I.-Articles upon which a Drawback of the Duty Paid will be allowed, &c.-continued.

.Article.

Portions of Carriages-continued.

Under gear, including axles and arms

Buggy tops, if composed principally of leather

Buggy tops, if composed of any other material

China ware and Porcelain (except Photographic and Telegraphic Mat~rials)

*Cocoa and CIIoeolate of known brands

Cordage (engine paDking) ... (sash and blind !in es, fishing

lines, and "!Jipcord) Coffee (in the berry) tConfectionery, Comfits, Succades,

and Sweetmeats *Corks, Cut

*Dynamite Drugs-

Acid-Carbolic " ;, , Oxalic , Picric

Aloes ...

pure

Ammonia, Carbonate of , Liquid

Cannabis ludic11 Chlorodyne Cocculus Indicus Faba Amar11 Gelatine Glycerine-Pure

, Crude Grains of Paradise or Guinea Grains Morphia Nitrate of Si! ver Nux Vomica Potassium, Iodide of

, Quassia Strychnine

Bromide of

Earthenware (except Photographic and Telegraphic Materials) ...

Glassware (except Loeket, 13rooch, and Watch GlaBses, and Optical, Surgical, and Scientific ]nsti'U­ments, and Photographic and Tekgrap!dc Materials), the fol­lowing rates, viz. :-

Glass Bottles for Aemkd Waters and Medicines ...

Chimneys, Shades, and Globes, and all other Glassware not being cut, engraved, etched, or ground ...

Glass Shades and Globes, and other Glassware, cut, engraved, dchcd, or ground ...

Gun-Cotton or other material used for exploding purposes, not otherwise specified ...

Harness manufactured in Victori:.~ of duty-paid material

Hats-Hats (except Straw, Chip, Willow,

Tape, aH<l Braid trimmed nr uutrinuncL1) not otherwise enu­merated ...

Boys', Youths', and :1\l<:n':; IIals, with a Cali<:o or otlwr thundatiou or frame, and covcrc<l with Felt, l'lush, l)ilk, .Merino, Velvet, or other material ...

Hats known as Dres~ Hats ... Boys' ami Youths' l>'dt Hats in sizes

up tu and including 6J· Men'~ fdt Ilats and 'Vonwu's un­irimm~d FelL Ilats of any size, and P1th ll:J.ts

"'Hops *Ink, Printing, Culourecl ...

Jams, Victorian manufactured Jute Piece Good;-

N ot exceeding 3 feet in width Exceeding 3 feet iu width

Rat <I,

8os.

;!S, 6d. per cubic ft.

3d. per lb. liS. 3d, per C\Vt.

z.8s. per cwt. 3d. per lb.

;!S. per cwt. 4d. per lb.

4d. "

6d. per gallon. 6d. per lh. zd. , Jd. " IZS. per cwt. zd. per lb. zd. , Id.

" I6~ per cent. Is. 6d. per cwt. 15. 6d. , 6tl. per lb. 3d. Id. ,, :z.s. per cwt. IS. 6d. per oz. Gd. , Is. 6d. per cwt. 10d. per lb. Jd. " 40s. per ton. Is. per oz.

IS. 4d. per cubic ft.

6d. per cubic foot.

IS. "

28. 6d. "

5d. per lb.

&s. per set.

I6J per cent.

30,;. per dozen. 48B,

&s. ,

ISS. ,, Gtl. per lb. 6d. " Sec "Sugar."

}d. per yanL !d. n

Article.

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Jute Piece Goods-continued.

Bags or Sacks made up from Jute piece goods ...

Lead, Sheet and Piping I.-ithofracteur (in original packages) Matches and Vestas the following

rates, upon such proof as may be required that duty had been paid thereon at same rates, viz. :-

W oodcn ~latches-For every gross of boxes containing

in each box Ioo matches or under For every gross of boxes containing

in each box over 100 and not exceeding 2oo matches

And so on per gross of boxes for each additional 1 oo matches or part thereof ...

Wax Vestas-For every gross of metal boxes, not

otherwise specified, containing in each box 100 vestas or under ...

For every gross of metal boxes, not otherwise specified, containing in each box over 100 and not ex­cccdin?; zoo vestas

And so on per gross of metal boxes for each additional 100 vcstas or part thereof ...

.For every gross of paper, small round tin, or other boxes con­t.-tining in each box 1 oo vestas or under

Ifor every gross of paper, small round tin, or other hoxes con­taiuing in each box over I oo and not exceeding 200 vestas

And so on per gross of boxes fur each additional 100 vestas or part thereof

Nails, Iron (except for Trunks and Grindery)

Nails, Horseshoe ... Oils-Mineral, refin('(l, Colza and

Olive, in bulk .Animal and V cgctable Oils in bulk

(other than Black Oil, Cocoanut Oil, Cod Oil, and Palm Oil)

Oils, including Castor or Cod-Liver when refined or for medicinal pur­poses, in hott le~ of a quart or less than a quart

Paddy *Paints ground in oil *Paints mixed ready .for use ... :t:Paints,mixcd ready for use, manufac-

tured in Victoria from materials upon which the full duty has been paid on importation ; provided that the proportion oi' oil used in the manufactmc of snch 11aint he not less than 3 3 per cent.

§Paints, .Asbestos, manufactured in Victoria, proYidcd that Uw principal ingredient used in such manufacture paid dnty 011 original irnportatiun at the ralc of G<l. pr·r· gallon ...

"l'apcr··-N<>t<:, Letter, \V riling, Faney, :tll<l Blolting, willl cut e<lgus ...

Paper, t:neut ·····- Blotting, ~nrfacc, Drawing, and Oillt·r l':tl'Crs (except J)riutiug and \Vritiug:, in ori~iual wrapp<·r·s and uneul. edges. as it leaves the mill, l'apcrhaugings, Cardb,:ml and ?1Iillboartl)

Paper Uags, made from imported paper npon which +S. per cwt. has been pai<l

*Pearl ami Scotch Barley

"Pickles

{

The amount of duty pai<l on the quantity con­tained in such bags or saeks.

2s. 6d. per cwt. 4d. per lb.

6d.

IS.

6d. additional.

IS, Jd.

2S, 6d.

1 s, 3d. additional.

IS,

28.

Is. additional.

3s. per cwt. I2S.

6d, per gallon.

6d. "

1 quarts, 2s. per doz. ; pints, 1 s. ]Jer doz. ; half­pints and smaller sizes, 6d. per tloz.

28, per xoo lh~. 408. per ton. 8os.

2s. per cwt.

Jll. per gallon

2d. per lb.

4s. per cwt.

4s. per cwt. ss. per 100 lhs.

l, quarts, 2s. 9d. per

doz. ; pints, 1 s.

I 9tl. per doz.; half­pints and Bmaller sizes, IS. per doz .

.. -------------------------• It in orlg!rut.l packages. t Uonfectionery !lltered from 35, to ~s. on ~3nl September, 1887. + t'rom 1st July, 1887, s l'rom ~~mllllRrclJ, 1887.

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ScHEDULE L-A1·ticlos upon which u Drawback of the Duty Paid will he allowed, &c.-continued.

Article.

--------------·--· ------Pipes, Cast-iron-Flangcd, Spigot and

Faucet, Knees and Elbows .•• Pipes, Smoking-,Voodcn ... • ..

, , .Meerschaum .. . , , Clay ... .. .

Plate of tiilver, new, and bearing the British" Hall mark" ... . ..

"Powder, Sporting (except fine Powder imported in packages containing in bulk not less than 2.5 lbs. weight 1mch) ... ... .. .

Powder, Blasting ... ... .. . Rice ... ... • •• Hice dressed in bond upon which only

4s. per cental has been paid ... Saddle Trees-Hiding ... . •.

, Harness ... ... S~ddlcs manufactured in Victoria

40s. per ton. I2s. per gross. I 3! per cent. I5 "

2.s, per oz. troy.

3d. }Jer lb. !d, " 6s. per Ioo lbs.

4s. per cental. 2.os. per dozen. IOS.

principally from duty-paid material JS. 6d. each. Shot ... ... ... ... Id. per lb. Soap (Per fumed), of known brands .•• 4d. , ·Soda Crystals . .. ... . .. 4os. per ton. Sngar ... .. . ... ... JS. per cwt. tSiigar, refined in Victoria... ... 2.s. :j:Sngar in candy ... ... .. . :::iugar used in the manufacture of jam

in Victori>L and upon the exportation of such jam ... ... . ..

'.1\en .•• ••• ••• • •• Tiles, Patented Encaustic ... .. . Timber (dressed or pllLned) .. . Twine (c xcept Sewing or Seaming of

Hemp, Cotton, or Flax) ... ... l'\vinc (except sewing or seaming of

hemp, cotton, or flax) upon which t!d. per lb. has been paid ...

Umbrellas, I'amsols,and Sunshades-Parasols and Sunshmlcs (plain), up

to I8~ inches in length of ribs, inclutling covers made np wholly or in pttrt of Cotton, '\Voollen, or other nmteriul not otherwise spe­cified ... ... ...

Umbrcl!n.s over 18~ inches, Fancy Parasols or Snnshml<:s under I8t inches in length of rius, including cover~ mucic up wholly or in pMt of Cotton, 'Voollcn, or other ma­terial not otherwise specified ...

1; mbrcllas over 18 ~inches in length of ribs, of Silk or Silk mixtures, and Parasols and Sunshades of all sizes of similar materials, includ­ing con:rsmadc up wholly or in part

*Varnish (including I.ithographic) of known brands ••• ...

§Varnish manufactured in Victoria from rnat~rin.ls upon which the full duty has bl'cn paid on importation, provided tlmt the proJJortion of oil used in the manufacture of such varnish be not less than 3 3 per cent.

Varnish manufactured in Victoria from materials upon which the full duty has been pai<l on importation, provided that the proportion of oil used in the manufacture of such V>Lrnish be not less that; 3 3 per cent.

*Aerated and Mineral Waters of known brands . .. . ..

Apparel and Slops, and all articles m>L(le up in Victoria of silks known as Pongccs,and which paid duty on importation at the rate of IO per

,. 2S, ,

}

£1 ss. per ton of the n~t weight of such Jam.

3d. per lb. nk per cent. IS. 6d. per IOC S. ft.

2.!d. per lb.

"

6d, each.

IS.

zs. 6d. each.

2s. per gallon.

zd. "

2d. "

5 per cent.

cent. ad valorem • .. ••• S , Apparel, Slops, and all articles made

up in Victoria, not mainly made of waterial numuf<tdurcd in Victoria, or of material free of duty, provided that the principal material thereof paid duty on importation at the rate of 20 per cent. ad valorem ...

Apparel, Slops, and all urtidcs made up in Victoria, not mainly made of nmterial manufactured in Victoria, or of material free of duty, provided that the prinei pal material thereof

duty on im rortation at the rate per cent. ad valorem ...

7~ "

3l "

Article. Rate.

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Articles of Apparel, whether wholly or partly made up (except Ho­siery) :-Aprons, Breeches, Coats, Capes, Cloaks, Costumes, Collars, Cuffs, Sleeves and Sets, Crinolines, Camisoles, Dresses, Furs made up, Frocks, Fronts, Infants' Hoods and Hats, Infants' Swathes and Bibs, .Jackets, Knickerbocker Suits or portions of suits, Leggings, .Mantles, Muslin and Net Scarfs, Night Dresses, l'ants, Pelisses, Petticoats, Pinafores, HufHes, Robes, Shirts of all kinds, Skirts, Stays, Shawls, Sun Bonnets, Trousers, Tunics, Vests, 'Vristbands, Men's, 'vomcn's, and Children's Underclothing, Tics, Scarfs, Neckerchiefs, and all articles used for the like purposes ...

Articles of Apparel, whether wholly or partly made up from W oollcn l'iecc Goods, being Vestings, Trouscrings, Cmttings, and Shirtings, containing 'Vool; Broadcloths, Witneys, Naps, Flannels, Mantle Cloths, Cloak ings, and Ulstcrings .. . .. . • ..

"Blacking ... ... .. . Brush ware (of known brands) .. . Caps ... ... ... . .. Carpeting and Druggcting ... Chinese Crackers ... ... . .. Clocks •.. ... ... • •• Combs .•. ... ... ... Ooppcrware not otherwise enumerated

(upon which duty has been paid) ... l<'rilling and Ruffling ... • .. Furniture Oil and Paste ... . .. Furniture .. . ... ... 'Furniture and Household Effects tem-

porarily imported, on special appli­cation at the time of importation, and subject to their being exported within such period as may be fixed by the Commissioner of Trade and Customs ... ... • ••

Fuse

Gloves ... ... ... • •• Gold and Silver Leaf ... ... Hosiery (except of Cotton, Linen, and

Elastic Silk Stockings for surgical purposes or otherwise specified) ...

Oilcloths and other Floor Cloths .. . Jet and Vulcanite Jewellery .. . Agricultural Implements (except

implements known as Reapers and Binders) ... ... ...

Boilers (Land and Marine) ••. Machinery not otherwise enumerated

(except Machinery for Carding, Spinning, Weaving, and Finish­ing the manufacture of fibrous material, and Cards for such machinery, Sewing and Printing Machines and Presses, Machinery used in the manufacture of Paper and for Fclting, including Wire­cloth and l'elts, and Machines for 'I'elegraphic purposes, and En­gines of which gas is the direct motive power), and manufactures of Metals (excepting Steel Cranks and Tires in the rough, and Patent Holler Bushes for block making), as under (exported as imported), viz.:-

Air Gratings Ash Pans Axle Blocks Axle Boxes Barro"· Wheels Bedsteads Bells Bench Screws Bill Files

16 ~ per cent.

17 ~ per cent. 10 I6~ 163 I3t 12~ nl 7!

" " , " " "

15 " 16~ , IO ,,

I2.~ ,

}

The full duty paid on

importation.

1I !d. per coil of Z+

feet or less, and in proportion for any greater quantity.

I3 4- per cent.

5 "

u; 1

I I

I }-IS

I 1

j

J

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SCHEDULE I.-Articles on which a Drawback of the Duty Paid will be allowed, &c.-continued.

Article. Ra.te. Article. I Rate.

Machinery, &c.-continued, Machinery, &c.-continued. Blacksmiths' Tongs 1 Letters and Figures, Wrought-iron Blank Nuts I or Steel Boat-hooks Levers, Forged Boilers and Furnaces, Copper Links, Connecting or Split Bolts and Nuts, Iron I Lifts, Warehouse Bolt-ends, Iron Manger Rings Bolt-rings Mangles Bottle Jacks, Lifting l Marine Engine Cranks and Pillars Braces, Wrought-iron Maul Rings Branch Pipes, Copper and Brass Meat Hooks Brass Cocks, Valves, and Whistles

1

, Monkeys for Pile Driving Brass Mountings and Fittings Ornamental Gratings Brazed Copper Pipes Oven Doors and .Frames Brazed Wrought-iron Pipes I Painted and Brass Cases for Engines Cake Rollers Pepper, Malt, Bean, and Oat Mills Camp Ovens and Three-leg Pots Picks and Mattocks Cast-iron of all sorts, moulded I Pipes, Wrought-iron (except welded) Cast-iron Cylinders Plyers Cast-steel Drills Portable Forges Cisterns, Wrought-iron I Pulley-blocks Coal Scoops and Scuttles Pumps Condensersfor Gasworks, Saltwater, Quarry Mauls and Picks

and Steam-engines I Quoits Contractors' Forgings Railway Chairs Cork Drawers, Wire and Steel Hange Cocks

I

I I I I I I I I I

I Crucibles, Black-lead Rivets, Iron Crowbars I Rings and Starts

Dampers and Frames Rods, Connecting ~ 15 per cent,

Distilling Apparatus I Sack Trucks Door Knockers Safes and Boxes, Iron Door J>orters Sash Weights Door Scrapers

1

. Shafting, Bright Wrought-iron Drain Grates and Frames Sluice Valves, Iron Drain Gratings Soldering Irons Dumb Bells l Springs and Scrolls-Cart, Carriage, Eccentrics for Buggies and Buggy Engine Castings Stands, Iron Engineers' Forgings I Stationary or Portable Engines, or Fenders parts of them Fire-dogs I Stench Traps Fire-guards Tinned Ware and Ironware, stamped Fittings for Pumps, Engines, and Troughs

Machinery 1 Truck Wheels Flower 8tands r Tue-irons, Cast and Water Forge Backs 1 5 per cent. Union Joints Furnace Doors and Frames Washers, Black and Galvanized Furnace Pans, Galvanized 'V edges Garden Reels I Wheelbarrows, Wrought-iron

*Galvanized Buckets and Tubs Wheels, 'Vrought-iron Garden Rollers Winches Garden Seats Wire Netting (to cease on nth Gasaliers and Chandeliers October, x886) All kinds of finished work for Gas Wirework

Fittings I Zincware Gas Stoves Leatherware (except Saddlery, Bar-Gas Tongs ness, Whip Thongs, and Lashes) .•. Girders, Iron I Leather Belting for :Machinery pur-Grates poses .•• Gridirons Leather cut into shapes, including Grindstone Spindles I Elastic-side Uppers, and Wellington Gun-metal Steam-engine Fittings I Legs, Clogs, and Pattens .•.

Moulded Leather:-Gutters and Piping, Black (cast) Calf and Kid Hammers-Napping, Quartz, and Patent andColouredFancyLeathers

Spalling I All other Leathers (<>xcept Crust Hasps and Staples or Rough-tanned Hogskins, Calf Hat and Coat Hooks, Cast-iron and Goat, and Shumach-tanned Hat Stands Sheep) Hay Rakes I Manufactured Stationery on which 20 Hinges, T : per eent. has been paid •.. . •• HHoldkfastsd '" IT'' I,

1

MaSntelpieScel st and EFender1s1

odf Marble, oo an .~. ... ye "mges tone, a e, or name e Horse-power Gear Matting of all kinds Horse Rakes Mats •. , Horse-shoes 1 I MedicineB, Patent, or called Patent, Hydraulic Mains not containing spirits, being medici-Iron Brackets nal preparations or compositions Iron Kettle Ears I recommended to the public as pro-Ironwork for Waggons, Carriages, I prietary medicines, or prepared

Carts, and Buggies according to some private formula Japanned and Lacquered Ware, or secret art, as remedies or specifics

pressed for any disease or diseases or affec-Kettles and Preserving Pans, Cop- tions whatever affecting the human

per and Brass I or animal body, or being subject to Kitchen Ranges a stamp duty in the country from JA"tdles whence they are exported (upon

I

I I

I I I I I

I J I)

13i

5 7~

I3i

10

Lamp Posts .1

·.J which 25 per cent. duty had been Leadenware paid) ••. 16~

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ScHEDULE I.-Articles upon which a Drawback of the Duty Paid will be allowed, &c.-continued.

Article.

Musical Instruments (of known makers), being Pianofortes, Organs and all parts thereof, and Harmo­niums, including Pianoforte Actions made up (except Action-work in separate pieces, including rails and keys) .•.

Oilmen's Stores (which have paid zo per cent. duty) ...

Ditto (10 per cent. duty) ... •Perfumery, not containing spirits,

but of well-known import brands ... Plated and Mixed Metal Ware (except

Door Handles, Locks, Shaft Tips, Stump and .Finger Joints, and Slot Irons used in Carriage Building, Harness Mountings, and Plated Hames)

· Plaitings of all kinds Ruehings Silks, and all Manufactures containing

Silk (upon which duty at zo per cent. ad valorem had been paid):-

All Manufactures containing Silk (except Pongees, Hatters' Silk Plush, Umbrella Silk, Silk for ];'lour dressing, Silk Fags, Oil Silk, l!'ringes, Tttssels and Gimp for furniture, Reps, Damasks and other m<tterial for covering furniture)

Silks, and all Manufactures contain­ing Silk, upon which duty at only Io per cent. ad valorem had been paid

Silks in the piece known as Pongees Turnery .•. "Washing, Baking, and Sei(llit.z Powder Watches (exported as imported) Wickerware

Rate.

12} per cent.

10 5

U!

7l 7~ 13! IO 12,\-IS

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Article.

Woodenware (except Billiard Balls in the rough, Artists' Materials, En· gravers' Boxwood, Shafts and Poies in the rough, Ash Oars, Gilt Mould­ings and Readings for Picture Frames of iVood or* other materials, but not Ornamental Composition Mouldings in the white, not gilt) ..•

Woollen Blankets or Blanketing, Rugs, and Ruggings ...

Woollen Piece Goods, being Vestings, 1!. Trouserings, Coatings, and Shirt­

ings, containing vVool ; Broad­cloths, Witneys, Naps. Flannels, Mantle Cloths, Cloakings, rtnd Ulsterings

:

All Dress Piece Goods, containing Wool (on which duty has been paid)

Beef, Preserved, per Joo lbs. weight ... Beef, Preserved in Brine, per 750 lbs.

weight Mutton, Preserved, per lb. weight ...

Frozen Carcases of Beef and Mut­ton will be allowed Drawback of the full amount of duty originally paid on each.

LIVE STOCK. ! Cows, oxen, heifers, bulls, steers,

calves, over six months old (except working bullocks in teams)

Horses, mares, geldings, colts, and fillies, not in saddle or harness

Sheep, whether rams, ewes, wethers, or lambs

Pigs

Rate.

I 3! per cent.

ss. s~.

~d.

"

ss. each.

' ss. each.

6d. each. zs. each.

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A. W. MUSGROVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

* If In original packnges.

Department of Trade and Customs, 15th February, I888.

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Custome.

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No. XIV.-MINIMUM QUANTITIES OF GOODS DELIVERABLE FROM THE vV AREHOUSE.

Spirits, in cases in wood

"

Description.

, Sarsaparilla, Medicated, Perfumed, or other Wine, in case

, in wood

Beer, &c., bottled, in cases or barrels , bulk ...

Tobacco , Cigars and Snuff

Cigarettes

Sugar Molasses Coffee, Raw ...

, Manufactured Cocoa, Chocolate, Chicory Opium Rice Hops Malt Salt Flour and Grain Oatmeal Acetic Acid ... Butter, Cheese, and Candles Arrowroot (No limitation). Bacon, Blue, Cocoa and Chocolate, Dried and Preaerved Fruits, Hams, Lard,

Macaroni, Mustard, Nuts, Soap, Starch, Vermicelli lfaizena Jams and Jellies, Preserved Meats and Fish Corks, Cut ... Vinegar Varnish Provisions, &c., Salted Doors Window Sashes Lead, Sheet and Piping Jewellery, Watches, Plate of Silver or Gold Patent and Mixed Metal ware ... Chinaware and Porcelain, Earthenware and Glassware Apparel, &c., Carpeting, &c., Silks, Woollens, &c. Brushware, :Furniture, Woodenware, &c. Agricultural Implements, Machinery, Manufactures of Metals, &c. Bags, Sacks, and 'Noolpacks ... Leather, Saddlery, &c. Timber Oil for export (No limitation). Oilmen's Stores not otherwise enumerated All Goods not otherwise enumerated

A. W. MusGROVE, Secretary for Trade and Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs, 15th February, I888.

Home Consumption.

z gallons .•. I cask

I package 2 gallons ••• 1 cask

I case or barrel so gallons 6o lbs. 6o , 6o , I chest, or its equi-

valent quantity 10 cwt .... 10 " r68lbs.,or r package lOO lbs. 100 "

45 " Io cwt. 170 lbs., or I pocket so bushels 2o cwt. 20 H IOO Jbs. lOO

lOO ,

uz lbs. 120 ,,

96 so , zo gallons 10 " 6 cwt. ro in No. Io pairs .. . Io cwt ... . I package 1

" " " "

I " r ,ooo sup. ft.

I :package

Ex porta Hon.

2 gallons r cask, not less than

14 gallons I package 2 gallons 1 cn.sk, not less than

13 gallons 1 cn.se or barrel 5o gallons 2 5 lbs. Io lbs or r,666 in No. 10 ,

~-chest, or its equi-Yalent quantity

Io cwt.

4 " I package 28 lbs. 28 " 45 " I cwt. r package zo bushels 5 cwt. 10 " z8 lbs. 28 , I package

" " .. " "

I "

I " 5 in No. 5 pairs I package

I " £to value I package £10 value,or I pckg. I package

I " soo sup. ft.

I package I

W. F. WALKER, Commissioner of Trade and Customa.

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APPENDIX.

(Extracted from British Government Trade Reports.)

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. THE ME'l'RICAL SYSTEM.

(In force in Austria-Hungary, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherla1uls, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland.)

Metre equal to 1'094 yards. Kilometre ,. o·621 mile. 8 kilometres , 5 miles nearly (1). Kilogramme , 2'205 lbs. Quintal (IOo kilog.) , 2. cwt. nearly (2).

Square kilometre o·386 square mile. Hectare... , 2! acres nearly('). Cubic metre , I'J08 cubic yards. I 3 cubic metres , 17 , Litre o·88 quart. Hectolitre , zz gallons.

The metrical system is also in force, to a greater or less extent, in most of the South American States.

I catty I picul

Tonde of land

" " Pund

Centner

corn coal

Oke Quintal •••

Pood Chetwert Verst

Skalpund Kanna

Oke Qnintal ...

Ohina.

Denmark.

Germany.

Greece.

Russia.

Sweclen.

Tw·key.

equal to I} lb.

" I cwt. 2.Illbs.

equal to about Il acres.

" 3·& bushels. 4'6775 "

" I'I02 lbs.

equal to about not lbs. ( 4).

equal to about 2! lbs. (5).

" I23 lbs.

equal to 36 lbs.

" 5! bushels.

" about i of a mile.

equal to I lb. nearly (6).

" ! gallon nearly (').

equal to about 2i lbs. (8). us lbs.

( 1) 4 miles 1,709 yards. (') 1 cwt. ; qrs. ~4-A lbs.

(') ~ acres I rood ;s! poles, (') IIo'~31 lbs.

(') 2.'84 lbs. (') 0'937 lb.

(') 4·6o8 pints. (') ~·8186lbs.

Austria-H unyary; Belgium } France Switzerland Brazil Portugnl China Clcrmany Greece Italy Japnn Nethe:rlmul.s Rttssia Spain

S1vede:n } Norway Demnark Turkey

United States

MO KEY.

I oo kreutzers = 1 florin nearly

100 centimes = I franc. 2.5 francs =

... ~filreis =

... Milreis ... IO mace 1 tael =

100 pfennige = 1 reichsmark = 100 Jepta = 1 drachma. 28 drachmai =

1 oo centesimi = I lira. 2 5 lire ... IOO sen I yen

10o cents I gulden = 1 silver rouble =

I oo centimes = I peseta. 2 5 pesetas 1 real = 2 5 centimes.

lOO ore =: I krona, I8 kronor =

... 40 paras = I piastre IOO piastres = 1l. Turkish =

IOO cents. I dollar =

£ s. d. 0 2 0

0 0

0 2 3 0 4 6 0 IO 0 0

0 0 I 0 0 0 4 2 0 8 0 2

0 0

0 0

0 18 0

0 4 a.

The New Turkish .llfet1·ic Syste:rn will be as follows from tl1e ,'31h MMch, 1882.

The archine equals in length I metre. The archine is divided into Io parmaks (ponces); the parmak into Io .Ahats (!ignes); and the khat into 10 noktas (points).

The mille is I,ooo archines in length; the pltarsagh (to milles) or IO,ooo archines. A pharsagh comprises a journey of about two hours.

The new deunum represents a square piece of land comprising IO archines each way, or Ioo square archines. The .djerib xoo archines each way, or 1o,ooo square archines.

The eultchek is a new measure of capacity, a parmak in length, width, and depth. 'l'he new kile contains 10 eultcheks; the tultchek Io kontons (boites); and the konton IO zarfs. The new oke is divided into 1,ooo drames; the drame into 10 denks; the denk into IO boughdais; the boughdai into

.10 !tabbes (grain). The new batman contains 10 okes; the kantar Io iatmans; and the tcheki xo kantars.

Statistical Branch, Department of Trade and Customs,

Melbourne, I5th February, I888.

By Authority: RoBT. S. BRAIN, Government Printer, Melbourne.