A GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE IMPORT, EXPORT, & SHIPPING RETURNS, AND AN ABSTRACT OF THE CUSTOMS REVENUE, OF THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND, FOR THE YEAR 1871.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1872 Session I, G-02

Gh—No. 2.

A GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE IMPORT, EXPORT, & SHIPPING RETURNS, AND AN ABSTRACT OF THE CUSTOMS REVENUE, OF THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND, FOR THE YEAR 1871.

PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OE HIS EXCELLENCY.

WELLINGTON. 1871.

CONTENTS. No. I.—Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Imported during the Year 1871. No. ll. —Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Exported during the Year 1871. No. lll.— Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels which have been Entered Inwards during the Year 1871. jSJo. IV—Return showing the Number, Tonnage,.and Crews of Vessels which have been Cleared Outwards during the Year 1871. No. V.—Return of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered and Cleared at New Zealand Ports during the Year 1871. No. Vl.—Abstract of all Duties and Revenue collected by the Customs Department during the Year 1871.

G.—No. 2.

No. I. RETURN showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Imported into New Zealand during the Year 1871.

A GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE IMPORT, EXPORT, AND SHIPPING RETURNS, AND AN ABSTRACT OF THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

Quantity. Value. Articles. Quantity. Value. Articles. Agricultural Implements Alkali, Soda Crystals, &c. Warehoused Apparel and Slops Warehoused Arms and Ammunition — Arms Swords Accoutrements Blasting Powder Caps Cartridges 981 packages 4,457 cwt. 3 qrs. 23 casks, 12 pkgs. ... 2,046 pkgs. 248 cases, 312 pkgs. 1,243 number 173 number 4 pkgs 251,740 lbs 1,837,250 number ... 1,786 boxes, 10 pkgs., 2,414,460 rounds 19,809 Ubs 1 packet 4 casks, 81 pkgs. 737 cwt 4,326 lbs 247 cwt. 1 qr. 10 bales, 3,753 pkgs. 56 „ 957 „ 1,240 tons 7 cwt. ... 181 pkgs 53,264 gallons 7,300 cases, 10 hhds., 6,552 casks 11,085 gallons 762 birds., 27 barrels 200 cwt. 2 qre., 3 pkgs. 6 bags, 50 cases 2 cases, 298 pkgs. ... 6 „ 6 „ 624 pkgs 5 eases, 31 pkgs. 10 number ... 9154 tons, and 900 lbs. (Whalebone) 2,317 pkgs 46 tons 8 cwt. 52 trunks, 7,917 pkgs. 256 trunks, 18 cases, 900 pkgs. 22 pkgs. 14 „ 13,009number 6 cases, 46 pkgs. 15,446 numb., 99 pkgs. Value 653 pkgs. 2 pkgs. 565nests,12,248numb. Value 493 cwt 35 kegs 10,978 cwt. 3 qrs. ... 1,869 pkgs., 133 chsts., 12,957 boxes 452 pkgs 1,037 pkgs 3 cases, 14 pkgs., 25 bales 59 pkgs £ 11,397 2,478 573 78,025 16,790 8,941 310 94 9,487 471 10,932 Chaff Chains Cheese Warehoused j Chicory Warehoused ' China and Parian Ware... Cider and Perry—Bottled In Bulk Warehoused Coals Cocoa and Chocolate Warehoused 556J-cwt 45| tons 133 cwt 2 cases, 20 pkgs. 3,263 lbs 13 cases, 10 pkgs. ... 207 pkgs 8 gallons 369 gallons ... 2 hhds 93,867 tons 99,265 lbs 199 cases, 61 pkgs. ... 153,601 lbs 21 trees., 92 brls., 189 bags, 16 cases, 207 pkgs. 889i tons 1,738 pkgs 97 cases, 194 pkgs. ... 186 tons 48 tons 10 tons 5 cwt. 2 tons 17 cwt. 1 case, 17 pkgs. 3,600 cwfs. 3 qrs. ... 5 coils, 42 pkgs. 21 bales, 436 pkgs. ... 856 pkgs. 16 bales, 56 cases, 434 pkgs. 137,477 lbs 235 tons 9 cwt., 24 pkgs. 3 pkgs 120 pkgs 1,650 number 9,032 pkgs 7 bales, 45 cases, 684 pkgs. 2,744 pkgs 84 cases, 1,088 pkgs. 1,362 pkgs £ 5,980 1,043 735 104 62 82 2,637 4 42 15 121,151 6,067 1,523 6,360 5,203 Gunpowder Fireworks Fuse Shot Arrowroot Arsenic Bags and Sacks ... Warehoused 1,733 ! 30 j 1,022 I 1,455 j 104 188 47,030 14,128 8,965 1,023 13,378 19,760 ; Coffee Warehoused Coke and Fuel Confectionery Warehoused I Copera (Dried Cocoanut) I Copper —Bod, Bolt, &c... ,, Sheathing ,, lils Ware Cordage , Warehoused 2,070 9,582 1,495 2,110 241 795 246 322 12,589 90 3,664 39,600 18,721 Bark Basket and Wicker ware... Beer—Bottled Warehoused Beer —In bulk Warehoused Biscuits —Plain ... Warehoused Biscuits —Fancy Warehoused Blacking and Black Lead Warehoused 1,711 3,101 421 45 1,388 140 2,323 152 1,258 5,161 Corks Cottons Warehoused Boats Bones and Bonedust Cotton „ Seed „ Waste Curiosities j Cutlery Doors and Sashes ;; Drapery Warehoused 18,000 1,613 329 17 3,478 963 458,711 31,852 Books—Printed ... Bran Boots and Shoes... Warehoused 35,425 243 ] 149,805 23,269 Brass and Brassware Bricks 368 129 58 232 17,551 10,738 50 1,748 ! 451 I 1,558 j 75 48,601 17,610 | : Drugs Warehoused Druggists and Apothecaries' Wares Warehoused Earthenware ... •... Warehoused 26,408 4,057 6,869 „ Bath „ Fire Bridge Materials Brush ware and Brooms... Warehoused Buckets and Tubs Building Materials Butter Warehoused Candles Warehoused Eggs , I Engine Packing ... Fancy Goods Warehoused \ Fire Engine, Hose, &c. ... Fish—Salted Warehoused 68 cases, 261 pkgs. ... 1,644 pkgs. ... 7 pkgs 198 pkgs 10 pkgs 1,055 pkgs. ... 7 pkgs 34 pkgs 2,610 cwt. 2 qrs. ... 245 eases, 75 pkgs., 170 boxes 5,559 packages 1,063 13,843 33 1,084 154 21,834 295 764 6,437 1,417 Fish—Potted and Preserved Warehoused 15,335 Canvas Carpeting Warehoused 14,947 13,935 779 1,278 cases, 1,596 pkgs. 5,412 tons 9 ewt. ... 7,000 cwt., 498 bags 3,590 pkgs 5,965 79,609 5,720 6,641 Carpet Bags and Portmanteaus Carriages and Carts Carriage Materials Casks —Empty Cement and Plaster of Paris 958 Flour Warehoused Fruits—Bottled and Preserved Warehoused Fruits —Dried ... Warehoused 1,268 9,061 1,494 208 number Value 1,449 number 7,114 barrels 4,351 3,908 1,093 7,364 214 cases, 439 pkgs.... 3,503 cwt 100 barrels, 43 i-brls., 4 cases, 337 pkgs.

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IMPORTS — continued.

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A SUMMARY OE THE IMPOET, EXPORT,

Articles. Quantity. Value. Articles. Quantity. Value. Fruits —Currants Warehoused 6,366 cwt. 3 qrs. ... 791 barrels, 785 cases, 105 pkgs. 2,561 cwt. 1 qr. 30 casks, 815 cases, 110 boxes, 20 bdls., 243 pkgs. 99 cases, 170,422 pkgs. 2,036 pkgs 15 cases, 11 pkgs. ... Value 1,040 pkgs 35 pk»s. 2,458 pkgs 1 case P77 pkgs. 39 pkgs 76 cwt. 2 qrs. 5 cwt. 3 qrs., 74 bushels, 57 pkgs. 10 tons 112,624 bushels 399 bags 39,584,.} bushels 44 tanks, 197 bags, 15 pkgs. 215 bushels 27,023 cwt. 3 qrs. ... 6,840 bags 158,871 bushels 2 cwt. 2 qrs., 54 bsbls. 506 pkgs. 25 barrels, 2 pkgs. ... 1,720 tons 2 pkgs., 2 coils 36(> pkgs. 22 cases, 43 pkgs. ... 299 pkgs 21 cases, 33 pkgs., 3 bales 296 cwt. 3 qrs. 19,822 pkgs. £ 13,040 5,016 Live Stock — Deer Dogs Goats Horned Cattle Horses Pigs Poultry Sheep Other kinds ... Machinery— Agricultural Mill Quartz Crushing Sawing and Planing Wool and Hay Pressing Other kinds ... ... Maps and Charts Marble Matches and Yestas Mats and Rugs ... "Warehoused Meal, Maizena, and Corn Warehoused Meai —Oaten Meats, potted and preserved Warehoused Millinery Warehoused Miscellaneous Molasses and Treacle Warehoused £ 90 6 12 1,015 7,388 52 38 1,426 362 Fruits —Raisins ... Warehoused 6,551 2,193 9 number 1 number 2 number 23 number ... 329 number 9 number 25 number ... 141 number ... 684 number ... Frui ts—Green "... Furniture Warehoused Gas Plant Glass—Bottles „ Plate „ Window... Warehoused Glass —Ware Warehoused 26,147 22,699 780 6,174 2,783 299 5,103 20 8,553 334 259 170 2,285 pkgs 167pkgs 3,082 pkgs 63 pkgs 121 pkgs I 2,056 pkgs., 4cases ... 15 pkgs 41 pkgs. 2,515 pkgs. ... 983 pkgs 5 cases, 645 pkgs. ... 859 pkgs., 348i cwt. 22 pkgs 255 ewt. 1 qr. 309 pkgs 32 pkgs 120 pkgs 9 cases, 11 pkgs. "Value 57 tons 6 cwt. 10 hhds., 37 casks, 122 kegs, 3 pkgs. 13,792 cwt. 2 qrs. ... 616 pkgs. 53 pkgs. 128 pkgs , 5 brls., 1 case, 5 pkgs. 2 pkgs n.780numb., 20pkgs. 11 Ions, 32 pkgs. 2.257 number 21.1221 gals. 105 drams, 260 gals. 15.331 gals 241,784-1-gals. 26,014 cases 40,808| gals. 335 drums, 8,376 gals. 3,796 gals 17,216 gals 34,875 gals 10 drums, 42 cases ... 67 pkgs 7 pkgs 24,380 pkgs 2.970 cases, 4,427 pkgs. 827 lbs 11 boxes, 21 pkgs. ... 190 pkgs 4 cases 5,977 cwt. 1 qr. 5 casks, 280 cases, 200 pkgs. 1,199 pkgs 3 bales, 40 pkgs. 321 pkgs 122 pkgs., 8 cases ... 53 pkgs. 2,450 number 1,762 pkgs Iplg 223 barrels, 403 pkgs. 8 pkgs 324 pkgs 43 pkgs. 134 pkgs 4 pkgs 413 pkgs 1,488 pkgs 204 pkgs., 1671 cwt. 87 cwt 35 pkgs. 22,131 1,457 10,095 1,485 1,155 30,501 482 333 15,765 6, 407 2,219 2,450 145 333 875 105 4,888 1,342 47,808 1,195 265 Glue Grain—Beans and Peas... ,, Bran and Sharps ,, Maize Warehoused Grain —Malt Warehoused 50 26,834 305 17,747 2,070 Grain —Oats „ Rice Warehoused Grain—Wheat ... „ Other kinds Grindery Warehoused 21 30, 415 5,678 47,431 41 5,038 74 8,030 50 22,701 2,483 14,154 2,621 Nails and Screws Nuts Warehoused Nuts—Almonds ... Warehoused Nuts—Other kinds „ Cocoa ... ... Oakum Oars Oil—Colza Warehoused Oil—Cocoa-nut ... ,, Kerosine ... Warehoused Oil —Linseed Warehoused Oil— Olive „ Sperm „ Other kinds Warehoused Oilcloth Warehoused Oilman's Stores ... Warehoused 19,091 1,596 108 959 75 6 157 394 714 5,683 751 1,700 34,076 13,603 9,444 1,425 1,320 3,300 8,770 177 982 98 60,711 35,572 1,180 3,841 3,807 35 11,092 562 Guano Grutta Percha Haberdashery Warehoused Hosiery Warehoused Hair Hardware and Iron739 106,049 mongery Hats and Capr- ... Warehoused 1,205 pkgs 41 cases, 91 pkgs. ... 91 tons 16 cwt. 665 pkgs 1,516 pockets 343 pockets, 47 bales, 38 eases 14 pkgs. 371 pkgs 1 case, 40 pkgs. 18 pkgs. 2 eases, 104 pkgs. ... 6 pkgs 2,794 tons 8 cwt. ... 18 tons 2 cwt. 1,542 tons 16 cwt. ... 1,226 tons 8 cwt. ... 17 tons 17 cwt. 38S ions 1| cwt. 629 tons 11 cwt. 253 tons 16J cwt. ... 251 tons 19J cwt. ... 207 tons 10 cwt., 114 pkgs. Value Value 551 pkgs ipkg 42 tons 12 cwt. 41 tons 16| cwt. 96 tons 6i ewt. 6 pkgs 2,329 cwt. 2 qrs. ... 4 pkgs 57 pkgs 4, pkgs. 105 pkgs 6 bales, 3 cases, 10 pkgs. 33,762 4,321 478 2,991 16,869 4,599 Hay Hollo ware Hops Warehoused India Rubber Goods Instruments—Musical ... Warehoused Instruments —Optical ... ,, Scientific... ,, Surgical ... Iron —Bar and Rod „ Castings ... ,, Fencing ... ,, Galvanized „ Galvanized Wire... „ Hoop „ Rg Sheet ,, Pipes „ Other kinds 356 14,872 1,684 403 1,175 100 26,351 324 25,669 34,582 404 5,203 2,997 2,946 1,617 2,703 Opium Warehoused Paintings and Engravings Warehoused Paints and Colours Warehoused Jewellery Warehoused Lamps and Lanterns Warehoused Lead —Pig ,, Pipes „ Sheet ,, Manufactures Leather Warehoused Leatherware Warehoused 15,444. 66 4,965 3 1,899 1,153 2,490 16 21,262 85 847 97 3,995 608 Paper Hangings Warehoused Perfumery Warehoused Photographic Goods Pipes—Drain ,, Tobacco ... Warehoused Pitch, Tar, &c. ... Warehoused Plants Plate Plated Ware Warehoused Printing Material Printing Paper ... Provisions —Preserved ... ,, Bacon Warehoused 11,685 418 2,830 929 558 140 4,997 33 1,202 13 1,470 838 2,786 230 5,516 21,924, 562 348 285 Linens Warehoused

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AND SHIPPING KETTTENS, ETC.

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IMPORTS — continued.

Quantity. Value. Articles. Quantity. Value. Articles. Provisions —Beef (salt) ... Warehoused Provisions —Hams Warehoused Provisions —Pork (salt) ... Warehoused Pumps Quicksilver Bailway Materials Besin ... i ... Saddlery and Harness ... Warehoused Sago (bulk) Warehoused 675J cwt 317trcs.,9brls.,2pkgs. 428-J cwt 89 cases 50i cwt. 4 barrels, 4 pkgs. ... 203 number ... 755 bottles ... Value 2 barrels, 677 pkgs. 1,122 pkgs 19 eases, 105 pkgs. ... 909 cwt 10 pkgs. 2,395 tons 3 cwt., 27 pkgs. 248 cwt. 1 qr. 192 pkgs 8 bales, 17 pkgs. 14,121 bushels 1,596 pkgs. £ 1,050 1,220 2,712 1,510 104 32 952 9,256 23,745 1,006 27,189 3,876 1,267 20 9,948 Steel Stone —Building ,, Grindstones Stoneware Sugar Warehoused 56 tons 8 cwt. 32 tons, 10 pkgs. ... 781 number ... 103 pkgs 2,053 tons 16 cwt. ... 146,520 bags, 5,117 gunnies, 28,899 mats, 4,646 pockets, 1,293 casks, 3,720 kegs, 16,201 pkgs. 3,409$ cwt. 2 pkgs. 31,193 lbs 551,874 lbs 2,955 chests, 25,982 half-chests, 32,202 bxs., 270 cases, 661 pkgs. Value 23 pkgs £ 2,712 90 560 356 82,924 248,341 Sulphur Tallow Tapioca —In bulk Tea Warehoused 3,045 14 663 52,875 145,951 Salt Saltpetre Scrim Cloth Warehoused Seeds —Grass „ Other kinds Ship Chandlery — Anchors Chain Cables Other kinds Silks Warehoused 531 4,095 461 15,806 2,944 Telegraph Materials Tents and Tarpaulins ... Timber — Sawn ..." Logs and Piles Laths Posts and Bails Palings Shingles Other kinds ... Tin —Block ,, Sheet ,, Ware Tobacco Warehoused 4,075 796 Slates Soap Warehoused Specie —Copper „ Gold „ Silver ... Specimens of Natural History Spices Warehoused 17 tons 7 cwt. 12 tons 14 cwt. 655 pkgs. 63 pkgs. 2 pkgs 169,580 number 4,406 cwt. 2 qrs. 1,015 boxes ... ... Value Value Value 21 pkgs. 413 154 5,494 5,562 172 1,990 6,211 1,104 60 | 195,115 7,868 210 2,804,032 feet 1,002 number 69,750 number 40,369 number 965,461 number 4,618,400 number ... 4,081 number 795 cwt 11,638 pkgs 271 pkgs. 33,523 lbs 24 tierces, 481 halftierces, • 248 qr.tierees, 2,695 boxes, 170 three-qr. boxes, 4 half-bxs., 42 kegs, 1,414 eases, 141 pkg. 4,5434 lbs 389 cases, 54 pkgs. ... 12 brls., 21 bales, 16 23,729 4,051 50 1,020 6,734 3,494 450 6,005 34,505 2,380 3,971 56,973 553 pkgs. 5 casks, 10 cases, 106 pkgs. 394 cwt, 1 qr., 166 pkgs. 70 bags, 40 cases, 46 pkgs. 3,128| gals 107hhds.,4,709|-csks., 30,362 cases 91 gals. 906 cases 886 gals. 68 casks, 12,511 cases, 20 i-cases, 100 pkgs. 194igalB 2 hhds., 62 J-casks, 8,649 cases 410 gals. 34 cases, 1 pkg. 1825 gals 2451ihds.,l,751|-csks., 22 barrels, 235 cases 528 gals. 3 hhds., 209 octaves, 2,148 i-csks., 5,314 cases 129 gals 6 hhds., 18 i-casks, 1 drum, 5 cases 59-i gals. 97 eases 150 gals. 131 cases, 327 pkgs. 528 cwt., 2,282 pkgs. 2,8S6 pkgs., 2 cases... 31 pkgs 2,037 495 Tobacco —Cigars... Warehoused Tobacco —Shecpwash ( Warehoused) Tobacco —Snuff Warehoused Tools and Utensils Twine Warehoused 2, 447 15,620 257 Pepper 2,373 Warehoused 683 Spirits —Brandy Warehoused 2,013 82,459 cases 262$ lbs. ... 2 cases, 7 pkgs. 30 pkgs 636 cwt. 1 qr. 2 pkgs 610 pkgs 24 cases 7,849$ gals 106$ tons, 8,424 pkgs. 36,159f gals. 100 hhds., 52 qr.-csks., 275 cases 781 pkgs 3,175 cwt. 2 qrs. Ipbg 11,856 gals. ... 3 butts, 18 puncheons, 3 pipes, 111 hhds., 3,529 qr.-casks, 92 octaves, and 9,228 cases 12,691 pkgs 2 bales, 1,256 pkgs.... 43 bales, 80 cases, 494 pkgs. 69 tons 14 cwt., 1 pkg87 148 312 4,007 20 8,025 361 3,771 5,667 4,980 976 Spirits —Cordials Warehoused Spirit s—Geneva Warehoused 121 2,209 316 9,878 Spirits—Gin, Sweetened Warehoused 122 6,963 Toys Warehoused Turpentine and Varnish... Vegetables Vinegar ... Warehoused Spirits —Perfumed Warehoused Spirits —Bum Warehoused 1,435 545 117 16,216 Watches and Clocks Whiting and Chalk Warehoused 5,279 818 1 7,174 54,979 Spirits —Whisky Warehoused 266 22,242 Wine Warehoused Spirits of Wine ... Warehoused 157 184 Wood ware Woollens Warehoused 8,287 55,829 29,418 Spirits —Other kinds Warehoused Spirits of Tar Starch and Blue ... i.. . Warehoused Stationery Warehoused 36 273 20 549 5,693 40,873 489 Zinc 2,202 Total I uports ... i 4,078,193

Gt— No. 2,

No. II. RETURN showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Exported from New Zealand during the Year 1871.

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A SUMMARY OE THE IMPORT, EXPORT,

Articles. Quantity. Value. Articles. Quantity. Value. Agricultural Implements Apparel and Slops Arms and Ammunition — Gunpowder Caps Cartridges Shot Bags and Sacks ... Beer—Bottled „ Bulk Boats Biscuits —Plain ... „ Fancy... Books —Printed ... Boots and Shoes... Bones Bran and Sharps Bricks Brusliware and Brooms... Butter Candles Canvas Carriages Casks —Empty ... China Ware Cheese Coals Coffee Copper—Bod, &c. Copera— (Dried Cocoanut) Cordage Cottons Cotton Cotton Seed Curiosities Cutlery Doors and Sashes Drapery Drugs Earthenware Fancy Goods Fish —Dried „ Preserved... Flour Fruit—Bottled „ Dried Furniture Glassware Glue Gold Dust Grease Grain —Barley ... „ Beans and Peas... „ Maize „ Malt „ Oats ,, Bice „ Wheat Gum —Kauri Hardware and Ironmongery Hats and Caps ... Hay Hides Horns Hops Iron —Bar and Bod „ Galvanized ,, Sand „ IJndescribed Instruments —Musical ... Jewellery Lead Leather Lard Live Stock—Cattle ,, Horses ,, Sheep 4 pkgs. 76 pkgs. 925 lbs 1,381,500 number ... 13,580 number 6$ cwt. 32 pkgs 9,406 gals 1,746 gals 5 number 694 cwt 302 pkgs 35 pkgs 70 pkgs 37i tons 700 tons 25,500 number Ipkg 4,342$ cwt 151 cwt 40 pkgs. 2 number 502 number... Ipkg 1,619 cwt 1,696 tons 5,189 lbs 18$ cwt 46$ tons 1,247 cwt 283 pkgs 313,996 lbs 414 tons 40 pkgs. Ipkg 865 number ... 264 pkgs 42 pkgs. 6 pkgs. 7 pkgs. 5 cwt. 2 qrs.... 28 pkgs 926$ tons 10 pkgs 33 cwt 47 pkgs 21 pkgs 26$ cwt 730,023 oz 15 cwt. 156,213 bushels 1,846 bushels 108 bushels 10,599 bushels 594,149 bushels 376 cwt 271,941 bushels 5,053Jtons 338 pkgs £ 40 2,179 10 400 20 8 194 2,494 192 100 630 276 539 1,323 254 3,287 88 20 12,426 81 230 45 439 35 4,023 1,612 187 51 596 3,153 8,406 32,386 2,174 274 10 586 9,539 558 35 132 7 90 12,095 18 44 394 234 50 2,788,368 25 23,784 382 25 3,294 73,138 512 63,871 167,958 1,283 Matches and Vestas Mats and Bugs ... Meal —Barley „ Oat Meats—Potted Miscellaneous Nails Oilman's Stores ... Oars Oil—Colza „ Cocoa Nut „ Fish ,, Linseed „ Sperm ,, Whale (Black) ... „ Other kinds Onions Paints and Colours Paintings and Engravings Perfumery Pitch and Tar ... Plants Plated Ware Potatoes Provisions —Bacon &Hams Beef, Salted „ Pork, Salted ,, Preserved ... Pearl Barley Phormium, New Zealand Quicksilver Bags Saddlery Salt Seeds —Grass „ Other kinds Shells Ship Chandlery Silver Skins —Seal ,, Sheep ,, Other kinds Soap Specimens of Natural History Specie—Gold ,, Silver ... Spirits —Brandy... „ Cordials „ Geneva... „ Gin, Sweetened ,, Perfumed „ Bum „ Whisky Stationery Stone Sugar Tallow Tea Tents and Tarpaulins ... Tin Timber —Sawn ... „ Logs ... _ ... ,, Laths & Shingles „ Spars ... „ Other kinds ... Tobacco 12 pkgs. 9 pkgs. 13 tons 217 tons 58,660 cwt., 19 pkgs. 84 cwt. 693 pkgs 48 number ... 40 gals 14,353 gals 2,196 gals 338 gals 42,920 gals 3,893 gals 628 gals 305 cwt 96 cwt. 4 pkgs. Ipkg 18 pkgs. 97 pkgs lpkg 355 cwt. 239$ ewt 1,557$ cwt 381 cwt 999$ cwt., 6 pkgs. ... 9 tons 4,248$ tons 22 bottles 9 tons 11 pkgs. 22$ tons 2,718 bushels 840 pkgs 232 pkgs 213 pkgs 80,272 oz 755 number ... 136,121 number 4,704 number, 9 pkgs. 461 cwt. 113 pkgs £ 130 336 195 3,243 131,130 8,250 187 1,512 25 14 1,823 387 98 11,725 568 92 190 222 65 10 35 500 125 1,310 723 2,705 705 2,676 176 90,611 223 62 205 116 514 750 473 171 23,145 1,001 12,726 353 583 160 359 8 16,964 152 50 20 50 694 254 110 655 115 10,205 888 288 312 300 274 1,685 5,042-igals 75 gals. 5,626 gals. ... 210 gals 15f gals. 1,247$ gals 4,114 gals 121 pkgs. 121$ tons 233 tons 11 cwt. ... 39,731$ cwt 71,002 lbs 11 pkgs. 70 cwt., 2 pkgs. 3,214,742 feet 881 number ... 105,100 number 64 394 tons 124,199 lbs 3,839 lbs 6,763 lbs 90 pkgs 267 gals 3,017 lbs 3,411 gals 7 pkgs. 37,793,734 lbs. 21 pkgs 106 cwt 60 150 2,527 72 1,569 101 30 319 2,052 1,752 35 5,457 67,203 2,604 700 79 14,200 5,602 165 312 210 7,090 1,518 250 16 54 252 1,869 54 1,606,144 1,321 65 15 pkgs. I ton 20,089 number 19$ tons 9 bales 12 cwt 35 cwt 11$ tons 77$ tons 3 number 5 pkgs. 109 cwt 2,242 cwt 396$cwt II number ... 11 number ... 203 number ... 71 tons 117 pkgs ,, Cigars ... „ Sheepwash Vegetables Vinegar Whalebone Wine Woodware Wool Woollens Zinc Lime Machinery Total * :5,282,084

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No. III.—SHIPPING. RETURN showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels which have been Entered Inwards during the Year 1871.

No. IV.—SHIPPING. RETURN showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels which have been Cleared Outwards during the Year 1871.

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AND SHIPPING RETURNS, ETC.

In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoe: Ports. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Auckland Thames Bussell 198 4 29 6 3 5 49 11 63 14 42 53 1 82 7 13 96 5 34 3 88,248 570 9,075 1,743 648 591 19,543 1,787 27,761 1,177 13,067 14,555 52 27,732 1,579 2,103 46,499 332 16,203 253 3,555 28 797 174 26 31 560 69 1,922 77 982 1,087 4 955 54 97 1,531 30 1,159 17 7 319 31 205 4 31 6 4 5 49 11 63 14 42 53 1 83 7 13 96 5 34 3 88,567 570 9,349 1,743 824 591 19,543 1,787 27,761 1,177 13,067 14,555 52 28,088 1,579 2,103 46,499 332 16,203 253 3,586 28 819 174 33 31 560 69 1,922 77 982 1,087 4 966 54 97 1,531 30 1,159 17 "'% 274 "22 Mongonui Hokianga Wanganui Wellington Napier Nelson Westport Greymouth. Hokitika Okarito Lyttelton Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill Bluff Harbour ... Eiverton "l 176 '"7 1 356 11 Total ... 273,518 13,155 11 1,125 71 729 274,643 13,226 718

With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. Ports. Tons. Crews. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Vessels. Tons. Auckland Onehunga Thames Bussell Mongonui Hokianga Wanganui Wellington Napier Wairau Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Okarito Lyttelton Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill Bluff Harbour ... Eiverton 165 1 7 26 6 13 5 10 5 3 25 6 37 37 1 50 6 9 39 2 35 6 78,070 118 1,288 8,338 1,753 2,369 524 6,391 1,612 1,572 11,856 470 12,477 12,013 52 20,905 1,106 1,805 22,514 160 17,496 551 3,340 6 51 738 172 94 30 191 53 45 866 31 965 897 4 712 47 74 697 12 1,322 35 47 1 2 45 10 10 6 6 14 12,089 122 222 15,247 1,625 2,802 561 1,163 2,163 396 12 12 421 63 90 34 70 130 212 2 7 26 6 13 7 55 15 3 35 12 43 51 1 78 9 11 79 2 36 6 90,159 240 1,288 8,338 1,753 2,369 746 21,638 3,237 1,572 14,658 1,031 13,640 14,1.76 . 52 29,292 1,835 2,118 39,135 160 17,630 551 3,738 18 51 738 172 94 42 612 116 45 956 65 1,035 1,027 4 976 70 89 1,149 12 1,329 35 28 3 2 40 8,387 729 313 16,621 264 23 15 452 " 1 134 '"7 Total ... 494 203,440 10,382 215 62,178 1,989 709 265,618 12,371

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IMPORT, EXPORT, AND SHIPPING RETURNS.

No. V. BRITISH and Foreign Vessels Entered and Cleared. —Return of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered and Cleared at New Zealand Ports during the Year 1871.

No. VI.—REVENUE. ABSTRACT of all Duties and Revenue collected by the Customs Department during the Year 1871.

Entered. Vith Cargoi !S. In Ballast. Totals. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels, Tons. Crews. ! ritish 'oreign 660 58 227,854 45,664 11,196 1,959 9 2 718 407 56 15 669 60 228,572 46,071 274,643 11,252 1,974 Total 718 273,518 729 13,226 13,155 11 1,125 71 CliEAKED. rith Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. ►ritish. 'oreign 442 52 161,792 41,648 8,513 1,869 212 3 61,034 1,144 1,957 32 654 55 222,826 10,470 42,792 1,901 Total 494 203,440 10,382 215 62,178 709 1,989 265,618 12,371

Head of Receipt. Rate of Duty. Quantity. Amount Collected. Spirits ,, (New Zealand) Cigars and Snuff tobacco „ Sheepwash Vine He, Beer, &c, in Wood ... „ in Bottle ... 12s. per gallon ... 445,643 gallons ... 6s. „ ... ... 35,770 gallons ... 5s. per lb. ... ... 45,548 lbs. 2s. 6d. „ ... ... 713,000 lbs. 3d. „ ... ... 48,160 lbs. 4s. per gallon ... ... 151,675 gallons ... Is. „ ... ... 39,860 gallons ... Is. 3d. „ ... ... 185,568 gallons ... 6d. per lb. ... ... 2,088,400 lbs. . 3d. „ ... ... 470,320 lbs. 5d. „ ... ... 1,872 lbs. Id. „ ... ... 19,560,240 lbs. ... 5s. each ... ... 464 number 6d. per lb. ... ... 9,680 lbs. 10s. per cwt. ... ... 746 cwt. 5s., 3s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is. } 6d., ls.,.6d., 3d., per > cubic foot J 4s., 3s. 6d., 3s., 2s. 6d., S 2s., Is., per cwt. ... > 3d., Id., $d., per lb. ... ) 10 and 5 per cent. 20s. per lb. ... ... 2,014 lbs. £ 267,386 10,731 11,387 89,125 602 30,335 1,993 11,598 52,210 5,879 39 81,501 116 242 373 _a Coffee, Cocoa, &c. „ Ground Sugar and Molasses firearms 3owder, Sporting Shot loods by Measurement ... „ Weight i 105,633 36,032 id valorem )pium )ther Duties not specified above ... 2,382 2,014 22,305 Bents, Seizures, &c. Bonded Warehouse Duty Merchant Shipping Act Arms Act Lighthouse Dues Oyster Act Gold Duty Pilotage, &c. ... Distillation Other Beceipts £731,883 114 4,267 674 1,581 5,462 14 86,224 9,245 636 680 Tc ital Duties and Bevenue £840,780 William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs. Customs Department, Wellington, 23rd Ma; -, 1872.