IMPORT, EXPORT, AND SHIPPING RETURNS. (A GENERAL SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR 1879.)

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1880 Session I, H-07

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1880. NEW ZEALAND.

IMPORT, EXPORT, AND SHIPPING RETURNS. (A GENERAL SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR 1879.)

Presented to loth Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

CONTENTS. No. I. —Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Impobted during the Year 1879. II. —Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Expoeted during the Year 1879. lll.—Return showing the Articles Exported ioe Deawback from New Zealand during the Year 1879. IV.—Return showing the Value of the ImpoetS and Expobts from and to each Country during the Year 1879. V.—Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Enteeed and Cleabed Coastwise at New Zealand Ports during the Year 1879. VI. —Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels which have been Enteeed Inwaßds during the Year 1879. Vll.—Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crew-s of Vessels which have been Cleabed Outwaeds during the Year 1879. Vlll.—Return of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Beitish and Poeei&n Vessels Enteeed and Cleabed at New Zealand Ports during the Year 1879. IX.—Abstract of all Duties and Revenue collected by the Customs Department during the Year 1879r

No. I.—IMPORTS. Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Imported into New Zealand during the Tear 1879.

Note.—The figures in the duly co3umn represent the amountß collected en articles on first importation and on those cleared from th warehouse.

Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. Lgricultural Implements Llkali, Soda Crystals, &c. 5,7 18 packages 241 tons 18 cwt. 2 qr. ... 506 tons 12 cwt. 1 qr. ... Warehoused, 11 casks ... Ex Warehouse, 13 toils 8 cwt. 25 packages 6,495 packages Warehoused, 9 cases, 1,124 packages Ex Warehouse, 845 packages 23 packages 11 number 3,995 number Warehoused, 12 number, 4 cases ... Ex Warehouse, 12 number 900 number 9,284,138 number 44,065 number ... ... 96 packages, 5,000 number 33,606 lb. 300 number 342 packages 5,200 lb. 31 packages 318 packages 212,682 lb. 69,420 lb. 3,069 cwt. Warehoused, 4 kegs Ex Warehouse, 30 cwt.... 66 number 28,8091b. Ex Warehouse, 4,536 lb. ..." j j 1 £ 3.4 69 £ s. d. Eree Free 2,902 520 2 8 Free Lpparel and Slops 508 293.858 28,571 o 6 irms and Ammunition— Accoutrements Arms, Cannon „ Eire 66b 14,250 Caps, Percussion Cartridges and Cases 15.241 3.795 2,883 3.899 990 3.189 2 . 2,367 488 176 4,628 5.595 7.558 1.063 i4 7 Free 464 3 10 Free 7i 3 8 Free Free Free Free Free Free Dynamite ... Caps for ditto Euse Lithofracteur Other Explosives Ordnance Stores Powder, Blasting „ Gun Shot 1.735 10 3 3.793 1.549 9 n Free Swords .rrowroot, Bulk 271 653 Eree

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Beceived. £ 98 13 73,823 £ .. d. Arsenic „ Red ... Bags and Sacks—Corn... „ Flour „ Woolpacks „ Other Kinds ... „ Bagging Bark Basket and Wickerware Beche-de-mer Beer —Bottled „ Bulk ... Biscuits—Fancy „ Plain Blacking and Blacklead Boats Bones and Bonedust ... Books, Printed Boots and Shoes Boot Material Brass Brassware Brewery Plant Bricks—Bath „ Fire... „ Ordinary Bridge Materials Brushware and Brooms 139 cw^ i <p. 2 ewt. 9,069 bales, 127 packages 863 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 4 bales ... ... ... i Ex Warehouse, 74 packages 1,733 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 743 packages ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 851 packages 8 packages 12 bales Ex Warehouse, 11 packages 8 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 9 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 2 packages 1,729 tons 6 cwt. 2 qr. ... 589 packages Ex Warehouse, 4 packages 3 cwt. 228,1834 gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 3,730 casks, 13,186 cases, 401 packages) Ex Warehouse, 188,262 gallons ... 25,290 gallons* ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1,133 hhd., 155 barrels ... j Ex Warehouse, 50,389 gallons 433 packages 553 cwt. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 6 packages ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 13 cwt. 3 qr. 919 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 7 cases, 109 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 127 packages 14 number 3,302 tons 5 cwt. 5,625 packages 6,926 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 364 trunks, 77 cases, 5,273 packages j Ex Warehouse, 3,605 packages ... 8 packages 104 cwt. 227 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 9 packages ... ... j 62 packages ... ... ... 34,933 number, 291 packages 276,725 number, 47 packages 9,500 number Value only 1,450 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 119 packages ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 68 packages 26 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 2 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 2 packages 67 nests, 613 packages ... ... 3) Warehoused, 20 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 1 package Value only Value only 1,999 cw^' 2 qr. - 7.957 "wt- 7. Warehoused, 312 cases, 31,975 boxes, 250 packages J Ex Warehouse, 9,728 cwt. 1 qr. ... 753 packages 6 packages 1,315 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 159 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 73 packages 775 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 18 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 2 packages 308 packages Value only Value only Ex Warehouse, 17 packages 395 number 25,736 cwt. 2 20,801 i cwt. Ex Warehouse, 300 cwt. 3 qr. 631 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. 144 tons 3 cwt. 2 qr. 1,012 cwt. 1 qr. .... 32,6241b. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 263 cases, 49 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 69,427 lb. 14,671 22,204 13 99 167 15.582 1,819 8 i°7,995 9.783 1.953 568 3,008 439 23.849 128,149 171,689 117 446 4.643 663 208 Free Free 2,046 10 3 Free 20 5 o 9 16 10 Eree Free Free 26,027 o 4 3,758 19 ° 444 5 " 85 2 o 329 x 7 Free Free Free 14,981 11 2 Free Free 432 18 9 66 6 o Free Free Free Free 2,013 60 3.341 15,482 1.564 3 3 Brushes and Combs 587 54 5 6 Buckets and Tubs 1,464 Building Materials 313 1,660 8,644 >S' " S Free 166 o 4 Free Butter Candles ... 51,890 Canvas ... ... 23,049 387 8,309 11 10 Free Free Carpeting and Druggeting 37.719 Carriages and Carts 3r55° 1° 7 15.7" Perambulators Carriage Material '2,531 17,355 1,688 1,574 12 10 Free Free Casks, Empty Cement and Plaster of Paris 356 5,616 52,181 210 5 o Free Free Chaff Chains Cheese Chicory 6,021 3,466 3,3H 3,594 11 o 50 6 8 Free 140 i,439 275 12 9

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. £ £ s. d. China, Porcelain, and Parian Ware 878 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 74 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 36 packages 728 gallons ... ... ... I Warehoused, 50 casks, 50 cases ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 72 gallons 342 gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 8 hhd. ... ... ... ) 158,076 tons 10 cwt. '53,852i lb. ... 7 Warehoused, 3 tanks, 224 cases, 251 packages j Ex Warehouse, 64,267 lb. 416 lb. 70,721 lb. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 66 barrels, 33 P»ses, 436 bags, 339 > packages ... ... ,., ) Ex Warehouse, 266,024! lb.' 351 tons 1,895 packages ... ... ... ) Warehoused, 42 cases, 323 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 297 packages 262,975! lb. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 229 cases, 281 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 59,797 lb. 10 tons 8 cwt. 1 qr. 73 tons 13 cwt. 3 qr. 4 tons 12 cwt. 3 qr. 21 tons 8 cwt 40 packages ... ... ... ") Warehoused, 5 packages ... ... j 652 tons 1 cwt. 258 tons 18 cwt. 3 qr. ... ... ... ") Warehoused, 65 coils, 14 bales, 53 packages j Ex Warehouse, 22 tons 12 cwt. 1 qr, 481 packages ... ... ... ") Warehoused, 1 bale ... ... ... j 33,740 lb. 13 packages 2,452 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1,008 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 584 packages 417 packages 46 packages 323 packages ... ... ... 1 Warehoused, 2 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 7 packages 2,648 number ... ... ... ... 23,672 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 102 cases, 3,348 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 3,125 packages 2,853 packages ... ... ... ] Warehoused, 315 cases, 1,697 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 1,857 packages 50 packages 3,032 packages 5,700 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 287 cases, 1,787 packages ... > Ex Warehouse, 1,649 packages ... 539 packages L ... 2 packages 148 packages 6,193 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 139 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 113 packages 11 packages 288 packages 2 packages 5,181 packages ... .., ... 7 Warehoused, 1 case, 598 packages ... J Ex Warehouse, 439 packages 694 packages, 25 frames 52 packages 215 packages 15,744 packages Warehoused, 1,024 cases, 4,924 packages ••• Ex Warehouse, 7,4 17 packages ... 3,414 cwt. 2 qr. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 15 cases, 100 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 184 cwt. 2 qr. 3,303 tons 16 cwt. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 287 bags ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 224 tons 10 cwt. ... 2,556 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 25 cases, 552 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 288 packages 12,598 1,209 14 l Cider and Perry —Bottled 282 „ Draught 50 o o 60 1720 Coals Cocoa and Chocolate ... 221,457 15.467 Free Cocoa Beans ... Coffee 32 2,726 9 7 5 4o 11,956 4.232 11 9 Free Coke and Fuel Confectionery c' 599 11,492 1,117 7 11 „ Boiled Sugars 11,082 Copper Nails... „ Pig, Bar, Sheet „ Bod and Bolt ... „ Sheathing „ Ware 819 5,205 248 925 2,689 15 5 Free Free Eree Free 457 38 4 2 Copra Cordage 9,47i Free 13,111 1,398 7 6 Cork and Corks 3,966 47 17 4 Cotton ... ... Cottons 990 215 Eree Free "5.329 11,291 o 8 Free Free Cotton Waste Curiosities Cutlery 2,726 304 13,920 Doors and Sashes Drapery 1.392 1,459 12 1 75 19 ° i,i79.ii5 119,148 9 6 Drugs 30,428 Druggists' WareB 62 5-754 3,368 12 2 Free Free 41,884 3,757 10 2 Free 9 16 o Free Dye and Dye Stuffs 3,068 98 97 43,36i Earthenware... Eggs Engine Packing Fancy Goods 164 2,481 42 4,459 10 11 Free Free Free 102,801 10,526 7 2 Free Free Free Felt Fire Engines, Hose, &c. Fireworks Fish —Potted and Preserved 2,218 1,982 499 30,452 4,912 8 1 „ Salted... 6,150 Flour 359 15 6 46,399 263 14 10 Fruits—Bottled and Preserved ... 3.605 313 10 8

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. Fruits—Dried 3,760 cwt. 2 qr. ... ... ... Warehoused, 10 tanks, 5 kegs, 260 boxes, 1,461 > packages ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 1,457 orft. 2 qr. ... 8,585 cwt. 3 qr. ... ... ... *") Warehoused, 40 tanks, 351 boxes, 1,594 casks, 465 > cases, 2,746 packages ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 9,647 cwt. 1 qr. ... 4,334 cwt. 3 qr. ... ... ... 1 Warehoused, 23 tanks, 25 bundles, 173 eases, 343 r boxes, 158 packages... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 1,722 cwt. 260,798 packages 12,875 packages ... ... ... i Warehoused, 3 cases, 260 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 138 packages 23 packages Value only 3,865 packages 737 packages 2 packages 17.553 packages 2 packages 3,470 packages ... ... ... 3> Warehoused, 123 cases, 376 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 206 paackages 175 cwt. 1 qr. ... Ex Warehouse, 32 cwt. 3 qr. 42 packages 58,493 bushels Ex Warehouse, 296! bushels 21 bags 1,491 bushels ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 378 bags ... ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 181 \ bushels 129, 12ii bushels 17,282! bushels ... ... .,, *) Warehoused, 34 tanks, 25 bags, 20 packages j Ex Warehouse, 3,155! bushels 1,768 bushels 1,439 cwt. ... ... ... 3j Warehoused, 20 kegs ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse 190 cwt. 26,457 cwt. 2 qr. ... ... ... I Warehoused, 20,292 bags, 56 casks, 518 packages ) Ex Warehouse, 19,045 cwt. 1 qr.... 21,889 bushels 58 packages 51 packages 44 packages 1,635 packages ... ... ... ) Warehoused, 2 cases, 425'packa.ges ... ) Ex Warehouse, 148 packages 1,142 tons 10 cwt. 7 packages 2 packages 1 package i,335 packages ... ,., ... | Warehoused, 1 owe, 323 packages ... j Ex Warehoused,*260 packages 36 tons 8 cwt. 1 qr., and 1,527 yards 1,582 packages 58,811 packages and 10,897 sash-weights ... 7 Warehoused, 25 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 3 packages 1,766 packages ... ... ... *) Warehoused, 1 ease, 311 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 196 packages 8 packages 209 tons 15 cwt. 212 tons 12 cwt. ... 1,000 number 433 packages 1,297 cw':' 1 I 1'' •" ... ... Warehoused, 119 pockets, 177 bales, 48 tanks, 89 \ packages ... ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 1,243 cwt. 3 qr. •■• 610 packages ... ... ... -) Warehoused, 106 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 82 packages ... ... 147 packages 13 packages ... ... ... "1 Warehoused, 1 package ... ... ... j £ £ s. d. 8,757 2,645 3 7 „ Currants 20,537 „ Raisins 9,121 6 3 10,210 3,021 8 5 79 18 2 „ Green Furniture 67,445 91,817 9,277 18 8 Free Free Free 979 7 ' Free 842 8 11 Free Gas Plant Glass —Bottles Plate... „ Window 295 32,234 8,569 9,728 64 15,566 120 „ Ware... 27,307 2,658 12 3 Free Glue 45° Gold Leaf Grain—Barley 889 9,895 96 9 2 „ Barley, Pearl ... „ Beans and Peas 6 993 „ Maize „ Malt 21,636 33 i7 3 115 18 7 io,9S5 1,609 6 3 „ Oats „ Peas, Split 350 1,084 400 „ Rice... 45,224 „ Wheat „ Other Kinds ... 5,9o8 i;i 119 895 10,616 9 10 211 1 Grindery Freo i8,473 1,807 1 o Freo Free Guano Gutta Percha Goods ... "7,568 136 23 35° Haberdashery 265 Free 75,239 7,311 1 o Free Free Hair and Hair Seating Hardware and Ironmongery 3,392 5,6oo 262,936 27,004 7 2 Hate and Caps 52,116 Hatters' Materials Hay Hemp Hides Holloware Hops 568 8.39 5,405 320 4,3H S. 24i 9 5 Free 432 13 6 11,858 3,674 2 5 Hosiery 35,oi5 3,376 13 10 Free Indiarubber Goods 5.072 273 25 5 6

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Artiolea. Quantity. Value. Duty Reoeived. £ £ S. d. Instruments, Musical (Pianofortes) „ „ (Other kinds) Instruments —Optical ... „ Scientific ,, Surgical „ Other Kinds Iron —Bar and Rod „ Castings „ Fencing „ Staples and Standards „ Galvanized „ Hoop ... „ Hg „ Pipes ... „ Rails ... „ Railway Chairs and Bolts „ Sheet ... „ Tanks... „ TTndescribed ... ... Jams and Jellies Jewellery Lamps and Lanterns ... .,, 1,074 number Warehoused, 70 number Ex Warehouse, 28 number 128 packages 636 packages Warehoused, 74 packages Ex Warehouse, 50 packages 100 packages 277 packages Warehoused, 3 packages... 138 packages 5 packages Warehoused, 1 case ... ... 8,258 tons 9 cwt. 326 tons 18 cwt. 1 qr. ... 6,907 tons 10 cwt. 3 qr. ... 106 tons 2 cwt. 80 tons 4,329 tons 3 cwt. 528 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. 2,744 tons 14 cwt. 4,015 tons 11 cwt. 25,460 tons 1 qr. 237 tons 2 cwt. 902 tons 14 cwt. 1,177 t°n3 18 cwt. 1 qr. ... 1,738 number Ex Warehouse, 3 number 12 tons 15 cwt., 393 packages 20,405 packages Warehoused, 1,843 cases, 7,814 packages ... Ex Warehouse, 8,472 packages 337 packages Warehoused, 2 cases 13 packages ... Ex Warehouse, 34 packages 3 packages 882 packages Warehoused, 11 packages Ex Warehouse, 10 packages 475 tona 38 tons 4 cwt. 803 tons 3 cwt. 1 qr. 86 packages 4,182 cwt. 1 qr. Warehouse, 8 bales, 27 cases, 257 packages... Ex Warehouse, 447 cwt. 1 qr. 172 packages Warehoused, 25 packages Ex Warehouse, 13 packages Value only 304 packages Warehoused, 1 case, 50 packages ... Ex Warehouse, 7 1 packages I package 84 number 475 number 106 number 5 number 32 packages 871 number 37 packages 9,617 packages 881 packages 353 packages 571 packages 1,876 packages 688 packages II number 55 packages } 1 "j ] 1 "j j "7 "j 1 J 37,888 3,069 15.859 2,903 7,932 2,099 213 70,181 4,412 65,653 2,085 1-554 91,296 4,°3° io,377 4i,3H 170.355 1,820 11.135 ii,959 7,603 841 49.49° 67,827 3,872 o 1 Free 1,678 12 9 Free Free Free 20 11 7 Free Free 289 2 6 127 7 3 Free 4,533 17 IO Eree Free Free Free 237 3 9 Eree Free hi 5 o Free 8,007 l6 8 6,780 9 3 Free 78 6,449 671 18 8 Free 95 11 4 Free Lead—Pig „ Pipes ... „ Sheet... „ Ware... Leather 6,260 776 14,628 402 39 o 5 61,904 1,917 12 9 Leatherware ... 4,707 Lighthouse Material ... Linens ... ... ... 434 9 4 Free 14 13,403 1,404 9 10 Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Live Stock —Dogs „ Horned Cattle „ Horses Pigs „ Poultry ... „ Sheep „ Unenumerated Machinery —Agricultural Mill ,, Quartz-crushing „ Sawing and Planing „ Sewing ... ,, Steam-engines ,, Boilers „ Wool and Hay Pressing „ Other Kinds Manure Maps and Charts Marble „ Ware Matches and Vestas Mats and Rugs 20 958 21,325 14,730 112 183 7,302 63 88,805 12,837 i,744 10,716 14,975 59.420 2,825 597 5,499 packages 216 tons 15 cwt. 32 packages 216 packages 48 packages 5,281 packages 351 packages Warehoused, 39 packages Ex Warehouse, 70 packages 1,804 packages Warehoused, 136 rolls, 15 packages -Ea* Warehouse, 998 packages 467 packages Warehoused, 148 packages Ex Warehouse, 421 packages "I "j ] 53,582 1,921 675 1,568 321 23,010 Free Free Free Free 32 2 9 2,597 o 11 9,412 894 o 8 Matting—China 3,100 „ Coir 374 o 8 4,092 426 3 5

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. £ £ s. d. Meal —Linseed 132 cwt. 2 qr. Ex Warehouse, 40 cwt. 5,654 cwt. 1 qr. ... ... ... 7 1 o cases, 432 packages ... ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 747 packages 713 cwt. Ex Warehouse, 70 cwt. ... 945 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 108 cases, 90 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 40 packages 38 tons 11 cwt. 3 qr. 491 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 56 packages ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 77 packages Value only 34,473 cwt. 3 qr. 61 cwt. 256 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1 o casks, 21 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 54 packages 38,782 number 903 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 5 tanks, 116 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 87 packages 262 cwt. 2 qr. 4,248 number 56,885! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 513 cases, 433 casks, 563 packages j Ex Warehouse, 17,163! gallons ... 2,504 gallons 31,806 gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 50 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 1,372 gallons 171,058 gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 55,560 cases ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 467,461 gallons ... 102,792! gallons ... ... ... Warehoused, 158 cases, 309 drums, 15 barrels, 859 > packages ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 4,589 gallons .., 16,791 gallons 1,138 gallons 3,000 gallons 20,262 gallons 31,863 gallons 21,875! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 250 drums, 630 eases, 10 barrels j Ex Warehouse, 7,241 gallons •,337 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 67 cases, 185 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 132 packages 6,035 packages 26,940 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 277 cases, 5,995 packages ... j Ear Warehouse, 6,922 packages ... 1,183! lb. 7 Warehoused, 48 boxes ... ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 2,106 lb. 512 packages ,, ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 27 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 30 packages 1 package 883! cwt. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 8 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 124 cwt. 1 qr. 18,515 cwt. Ex Warehouse, 986 cwt. 3 qr. 1,117 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 67 bales, 123 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 174 packages 1,788 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 77 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 66 packages 956 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 19 bales, 126 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 146 packages 656 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 85 caseB, 579 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 406 packages 281 packages Ex Warehouse, 37 packages 159 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 8 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 7 packages 38,835 number 127 1 3 5 ,, Maizena and Corn 7,590 „ Oaten... 6 14 6 563 1 3 1 Meats —Potted and Preserved ... 2,259 Metal for Sheathing Millinery 2,655 23,654 217 17 1 Free Miscellaneous Nails and Screws 66,350 30,128 68 2,37° 13 1 3.520 2 3 Free Nuts—Almonds 1,899 „ Cocoa „ Other Kinds 368 9 5 Free 403 3,i37 616 5 7 Free Free Oakum Oars Oil, Castor ... 376 7Si 15,504 1,850 12 8 Free Cocoanut ,, Colza 434 5.455 829 9 3 „ Kerosene 36,105 „ Linseed ... 15,962 19 2 16,291 2,684 11 5 Free Free Free Free Free „ Olive ... „ Palm „ Paraffin ... „ Sperm ... „ Other Kinds 3.832 197 400 4,283 5,429 4,617 Oilcloth 727 15 5 19,484 1,718 8 1 Free Oilmen's Stores 11,100 62,578 7.251 15 5 Opium 9.136 Paintings and Engravings 3,289 10 o 8,963 927 17 8 Free Paints and Colours, mixed for use 80 2,440 „ unmixed 32,643 100 15 2 Free Paper —Bags... 7,438 1,232 17 10 „ Hangings 16,898 „ Wrapping 1,714 12 7 7,256 533 14 7 Perfumery 7,778 Photographic Goods ... 4,o53 755 15 11 Free Picture Frames and Mouldings ... 2,994 303 8 9 Free Pipes —Drain 6,259

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. £ £ s. d. Pipes —Tobacco 1,170 packages ... ... ... } Warehoused, 100 cases, 777 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 406 packages 1,005 barrels 492 packages 5 2 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1 package ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 1 package 1 package 614 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 38 packages ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 30 packages 209 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1 o packages ... ... ) E.» Warehouse, 20 packages 926 tons 14 cwt. 2 qr. ... 1,360 packages 4,948 packages 383 cwt. 3 qr. 246 cwt. 152 cwt. 2 qr. Ex Warehouse, 18 cwt. 2 qr. 306 cwt. 1 qr. 89 packages 97 packages 4,218 packages 106 flasks 14 number Value only 486 number Value only 1,666 packages 118 packages 1,890 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 487 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 251 packages 1,849 cwt. 1 qr. 3,606, tons 5 cwt. 1 qr. ... 28 tons 8 cwt. 320 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 8 bales, 193 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 109 packages 76,827 bushels 1,844 packages 76 tons 10 cwt. 40 tons 5 cwt. 94 tons 4 cwt. 1,739 packages 145 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 2 packages ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 8 packages 202 number 551,612 number 1,213 oz. 2,077 cwt. 1 qr. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 57 boxes, 51 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 39 cwt. 2 qr. Value only 7,912 782 8 4 Free Pitch and Tar Plants Plate 1,067 3.196 3.o86 363 17 10 Free Platedware ... 3o 19.146 1.959 5 11 Portmanteaus and Bags 2,988 Potatoes Printing Material „ Paper Provisions—Bacon „ Beef, Salt „ Hams 5,132 i6,394 63,605 1,359 334 815 335 2 5 Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free „ Pork, Salt... „ Preserved 545 59 146 5,892 804 8,220 67,826 18,743 127,163 i,479 1,841 ,, ,» •" Pumps Quicksilver ... Railway Plant —Carriages „ Locomotives „ Trucks „ Other Kinds 14 13 8 Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Resin Sad dlery Material Saddlery and Harness ... 74,634 7.065 17 5 Free Free Free Sago Salt Saltpetre Scrim Cloth ... 2,455 9,528 845 8,227 804 14 6 Free Free Free Free Free Free Seeds —Grass and Clover „ Other Kinds ... Shells Ship Chandlery—Anchors „ Chain Cables ... „ Other Kinds ... 70,922 i8,375 4,780 746 1,209 8,404 Silks 21,861 2,312 9 6 Free Free Free Slate —Slabs „ Slates Silver Ore Soap—Common .., 106 4,049 300 2,883 370 7 o Free Free Free Free Specie —Copper „ Gold „ Silver Specimens of Natural History ... Spices ,, ... ... ... ... 2,510 340,000 8,565 1,131 „ Pepper Spirits—Brandy „ Cordials 62 packages 1,136 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 3 tanks, 134 cases, 120 packages ) Ex Warehouse, 201 packages ... ... ... 485 cwt. ... ... ... 7. Warehoused, 157 bags, 337 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 878 cwt. 2 qr. 1,799! gallons ... ... ... } Warehoused, 99 hhd., 5,777 i-casks, 41 octaves, V 22,727 cases j Ex Warehouse, 244,353! gallons ... 33! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehouse, 367 cases, 10 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 735 gallons 231! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1 hhd., 8 !-casks, 18,201 cases j Ex Warehouse, 79,063! gallons ... 239! gallons ... ... ... | Warehoused, 47 i-casks, 15 octaves, 8,020 cases ) Ex Warehouse, 18,515 ! gallons ... 1,721 gallons Ex Warehouse, 1,160 gallons 1,071! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 206 cases, 7 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 786 gallons 4,163 3,011 126,261 75i 1,011 9 9 636 5 1 150,072 18 10 470 14 6 „ Geneva 13,842 „ Gin 48,370 19 1 5,338 „ Methylated ... 385 11,407 o 7 Free ■ Perfumed 5,oi3 1,126 13 o

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Articles. Quantity. Value. Duty Received. 254i gallons ... ... ... ) Warehoused, 164 hhd., 1,508 i-casks, 3 puneneons, > 1,208 cases ) Ex Warehouse, 71,960! gallons ... 1,108! gallons ... ... ... ~) Warehoused, 24 hhd., 3,688 i-casks, 1,229 octaves, > 24 jars, 7 kegs, 27,618 cases ) Ex Warehouse, 190,785 gallons ... 1 S5i gallons ... ... ... f Warehoused, 1 hhd., 127 i-casks, 1 octave, 1 cask, 6 > drums, 7 cases J Ex Warehouse, 5,466 gallons 283! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 421 cases, 17 boxes... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 1,516! gallons 7,906 gallons 94! gallons 3,041 packages, 2,017 cwt., 1 qr. ... ... ) Warehoused, 385 cases, 4 boxes, 1,377 packages ) Ex Warehouse, 2,282 cwt. 1 qr. ... 2,008 packages 3,999 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 225 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 119 packages 20,306 packs ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 18 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 7,966 packs 1 number 327 tons 6 cwt. 1,023 tons 127 tons 7 cwt. 2 qr. 10 tons £ £ s. d. Spirits—Rum ",438 44,415 9 9 „ Whisky 62,595 Spirits of Wine 117,099 1 3 908 3,4i3 11 7 Spirits —Other Kinds ... 797 Spirits, New Zealand—Whisky ... „ „ Other Kinds Starch and Blue 1,088 2 4 2,387 12 11 28 9 5 9,390 1,012 9 4 Freo Stationery 18,043 63,453 6,560 19 7 „ Playing Cards 1,110 Steam Launches Steel Steel Rails Stone —Building Flagging „ Grindstones „ Millstones Stoneware 300 7,489 7,457 635 190 928 "9 2,814 119 706 16 4 Free Free Free Freo Freo Free Free Free Sugar—Raw „ Refined „ Glucose Molasses and Treacle ... Sulphur Tallow Tapioca—Bulk Tea 3,054 number 7 number 668 packages 21 packages 84 tons 5 cwt. 1 qr. ... ... ... ~) Warehoused, 2 hhd., 1,574 pockets, 12,729 mats, 340 > bags, 3,406 cases, 673 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 433 tons 19 cwt. ... 5,850 tons 15 cwt. 1 qr. ... ... ... ") Warehoused, 450 casks, 43,365 kegs, 13,831 gunnies, f 18,338 pockets, 143,506 mats, 34,556 bags, 1,666 f cases, 43,747 packages ) 3Z?.t* Warehouse, 11,855 tons 8 cwt. 3 qr. 69 tons 8 cwt. 1 qr. ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 888 cases ... ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 78 tons 13 cwt. 2 qr. 181 tons 9 cwt. 2 qr. ... ... ,,. ...~) Warehoused, 155 casks, 152 kegs, 20 tierces, 64 V packages ... ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 95 tons 3 cwt. 2 qr. 137 tons 9 cwt. ... ... ... \ Warehoused, 11 cases ... ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 5 tons ... 109 tons 9 cwt. 3 qr. 1332 cwt. 6*94,974! lb. ... ... ... ~) Warehoused, 2,086 chests, 42,302 !-chests, 484 f i-chests, 374 cases, 64,645 boxes, 1,042 pack- f ages ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 4,113,150 lb. Value only 246 packages 8 packages 3,573,48o feet 4,941,806 feet 72,610 feet 1,774,050 number 13,424 number 1,578,273 number 77,151 number 4,517,855 number 281,285 number and packages 437 packages 953 cwt. 2 qr. 7,970 cwt. 2 qr. 557 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 1 package... ... ... J 14,308! lb. ) Warehoused, 57 i-tierces, 389 i-ticrces, 84 |-tierces, f 4,397 cases, 544 boxes, 4 i-boxes, 436 f-boxes, C 66 packages ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 1,040,421! lb. 18,027 493,854 2,539 4,690 1,856 5,651 2,209 197,997 11 18 o 2,418 6 2 82,628 13 6 691 2 io 1,290 12 9 142 9 i Free Telegraph Materials ... Tents and Tarpaulins ... 22,548 2,403 54 29,53i 38,545 1,090 1,327 34,9i6 9,656 2,658 3,389 19,962 38 1,863 9,859 80,135 8 11 Free Eree Timber —Sawn and Dressed „ Undressed „ Hewn „ Laths „ Logs and Piles „ Palings „ Posts and Rails ,, Shingles „ Other Kinds ... 5 7 9 505 5 2 382 11 3 Free 17 4 6 Free 72 2 9 Free Free 4 o 11 Free Free in—Block ... „ Sheet ... „ Ware ... S.150 527 15 6 obacco 71,599 135,536 2 10

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.rtic] Les. 'rinur tyluc. leceiver £ £ s. d. fobacco—Cigars 3,005 lb. ... ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 525 cases, 73 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 65,-543 lb. 8,8381b. ... ' ... 2541b. ... ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 39 cases, 3 packages... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 2,423 lb. 1 package 3,962 packages 223 packages ... ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 39 packages ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 19 packages Value only 42,679! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 50 drums, 1,436 cases, 103 packages j Ex Warehouse, 4,929 gallons 861 cwt. 2 qr. ... ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 3 bales, 62 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 80 cwt. 1 qr. 5,739 packages... 983 packages ... ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 21 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, 33 packages 65,083! gallons ... ... ... ~i Warehoused, 165 !-hhd., 288 i-casks, 71 barrels, 448 [ cases ... ... ... ... J Ex Warehouse, 17,773 gallons Value only 11 packages 1,665 packages ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 2 cases, 255 packages ... ) Ex Warehouse, 180 packages 25 packages 344 tons 6 cwt. 1 qr. 2,704! gallons ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 16,231 cases ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 30,038! gallons ... 1,806! gallons ... ... ... ~) Warehoused, 59 hhd., 9 butts, 16 pipes, 3,i68i casks, > 397 casks, 329 octaves, 78 puncheons ... * Ex Warehouse, 110,319! gallons ... 1,186! gallons ... ... ... 7. Warehoused, 7,330 cases ... ... ) Ex Warehouse, 11,687 gallons Warehoused, 10 cases ... Ex Warehouse, 19! gallons 11,676! gallons ... ... ... *J Warehoused, 91 hhd., 617 i-casks, 2 octaves, 2,456 > cases ... ... ... 3 Ex Warehouse, 29,238! gallons ... 18 packages 10,496 packages ... ... ... | Warehoused, 469 packages ... ... j Ex Warehouse, no packages 3i,788 lb. 2,277 packages ... ... ... "( Warehoused, 1 case, 385 packages ... J Ex Warehouse, 210 packages 40 packages ... 1,080 packages " ... ... ... 7 Warehoused, 4 bales, 503 packages ... j Ex Warehouse, 374 packages 2 t0118 15 CWt. 265 tons 18 cwt. 3 qr. ... 16 packages 2 qr. 23,57° 16,858 12 5 no 10 o „ Sheepwash ... „ Snuffs 577 674 7 o 2 IO I Free rools „ Artificers roys 49,75° 2,408 253 5 5 Free rramway Plant terpentine and Varnish 3-333 14,383 1,190 4 1 l'wine 7,133 Vegetables „ Preserved ... 4,238 692 16 9 Free 753 65 3 11 Vinegar 8,778 Waterworks Material .., Watches and Clocks ... ",039 673 2,071 8 1 Free Free 31,047 2,891 2 10 Free 344 5 6 Watchmakers' Material Whiting and Chalk Wine in Bottle 838 1,098 21,668 6,721 18 o „ in Wood 42,449 „ Sparkling 22,966 2 4 23,491 3,861 18 11 „ Australian 30 5 19 o Woodware ... 14,776 4,192 4 8 Free 31 9,801 1,032 16 2 Eree Wool Woollens 1,901 137,309 13,398 4 o Free „ Blankets 325 36,504 3,606 12 IU Free Si5 2 6 8 13 3 006 Zinc —Sheet ... „ Manufactures „ Tiles ... 100 5,140 85 1

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No. II.—EXPORTS. Return showing the Quantity and Value of Articles Exported from New Zealand during the Year 1879.

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Articles. Quantity. Value. £ Agricultural Implements Alkali, Soda Crystals, &c. Ale andBeer —Bottled... Bulk ... Apparel and Slops Arms and Ammunition— Arms, Fire Blasting Powder Caps, Percussion ,, Dynamite Dynamite Fuse Shot Arrowroot —Bulk Bags and Sacks— Corn Wool packs Bark Beche-de-mer Beeswax Biscuits —Fancy Plain Boats Bones Books, Printed Boots and Shoes Bran and Pollard Brassware Bricks —Bath „ Fire ,, Ordinary Brushware Brushes and Combs Buckets and Tubs Butter Candles Canvas Carriages and Carts Carriage Materials Casks, Empty Cement and Plaster of Paris Chaff Cheese Chicory Coals Cocoa and Chocolate ... Coffee Coke and Fuel Confectionery Copper Nails ,, ' Rod, Bar, &c. ... Copra Cordage Cotton Cottons Curiosities Cutlery Doors and Sashes Drapery Drugs Druggists' Wares Earthenware Fancy Goods Fish —Dried „ Potted Salted Flour Fruits —Currants „ Dried „ Green ,, Preserved ,, Raisins Fungus Furniture i package 81 cwt. 2 qr. 4,168 gallons 1,082 gallons 204 packages 10 107 1,069 137 3,M3 6 number 500 lb. 5,000 number 4,500 number 812 lb. 11 packages 1 cwt. 2 qr. 448 1b. 93 12 1 27 123 29 2 10 66 packages 8 packages 149 tons 12 cwt. ..•. 5 cwt. 19 cwt. 203 packages 4,034 cwt. 2 qr. ... 17 number 90 tons 7 cwt. 2 qr. 151 packages 165 packages 1,222 tons loewt.... 1 package 50 number 3,700 number 1,000 number 14 packages 3 packages 39 packages 359 cwt. 17 cwt. 2 qr. 60 packages 7 number Value 276 number 5,769 cwt. 154 66 1,372 48 102 236 4,32i 555 585 4,359 2,261 6,250 18 1 16 3 34 H 28 i,732 74 105 526 5 169 1,411 20 tons 12 cwt. ... 173 cwt 2 qr. 2,2401b. 7,195 tons iocwt.... 436 ib. 6,3191b. 154 tons 29 packages 4 cwt. 1 qr. 4 tons 16 cwt. 520 tons 2 cwt. ... 14 tons 12 cwt. 3 qr. 37,255 lb. 276 packages 83 packages 24 packages 1,352 number 314 packages 74 packages 37 packages 315 packages 59 packages 3 cwt. 658 packages 8 cwt. 1 qr. 1,282 tons 18 cwt. 13 cwt. ,.. 44 cwt. 15 packages 42 packages 14 cwt. 1,180 cwt. 167 packages 41 628 28 6,268 26 366 3=4 125 43 299 7,565 57° 1,072 6,591 1,664 277 645 11,832 395 70 251 561 5 1,141 21 13,461 25 118 10 59 33 -2,744 1,684

Articles. Quantity. Value. £ Gas Plant Glass—Bottles „ Ware „ Window Glue Gold Grain —B arley ,, Beans and Peas „ Maize Malt „ Oats ,, Peas, Split „ Rice Wheat Grindery Gum, Kauri Haberdashery Hair Hardware and Ironmongery Hats and Caps Hay Hides Holloware Hops Horns and Hoofs Hosiery Instruments, Musical— Pianofortes Other Kinds Instruments—Optical „ Scientific Iron—Bar and Rod, &c. „ Fencing ,, Galvanized „ Hoops „ Sand ,, Sheet ,, Tanks „ Old Scrap, and Undescribed Jams and Jellies Jewellery Lamps and Lanterns ... Lead Leather Leatberware Limejuice Live Stock—Horned Cattle... „ Horses ... Pigs „ Poultry ... „ Sheep „ Other kinds Machinery —Agricultul. „ Other Kinds Matches and Vestas ... Marble Mats and Rugs Matting Meal—Maizena, Corn... ,, Oatmeal Meats—Potted and Preserved Metal, Old Millinery Minerals —Copper Ore „ Manganese... „ Quicksilver... „ Sulphur, Crude Value 53 packages 19 packages 5 packages 1 qr. 284,100 oz. 5 dwt. 106,692 bushels ... 2,392 bushels n bushels 2,546 bushels 842,649 bushels ... 4 cwt. 1,708 cwt. 1 qr. ... 2,518,457 bushels... 8 packages 3,229 tons 17 packages 46 cwt. 1 qr. 418 packages 150 229 67 6 1 1,134,641 27,131 601 3 878 m,742 4 1,684 520,806 135 147.535 337 363 1,989 n packages 3 tons 12 cwt. 23,824 number ... 1 package 40 cwt. 26 tons 19 cwt. 2 qr. 1 package 257 19 18,729 39 168 325 29 2 number 6 packages 4 packages 5 packages 22 tons 6 cwt. 28 tons 18 cwt. ... 50 tons 5 cwt. 10 cwt. 5 cwt. 2 qr. 5 number 182 tons 13 cwt. ... 100 120 8 74 192 664 1,127 3 1 7 22 372 112 packages 10 packages 11 packages 3 tons 4 cwt. 4,256 cwt. 2 qr. ... 5 packages 7,323 gallons 213 3,i93 60 52 36,199 59 693 20 number 39 number 9 number 4 packages 1,512 number 109 number 918 packages 241 packages 1,39° 475 10 IS 2,770 .39 4,690 2,490 77 packages 15 packages 7 packages 1 package I cwt. 369 90 103 2 4 12,136 54.772 12,515 cwt. 20,814 cwt. 3 qr.... 44 tons 14 cwt. ... 4 packages 55 tons 10 cwt. ... 2,140 tons 15 flasks 17 tons 18 cwt. ... 1,063 34 1,105 8,338 120 106 Miscellaneous Nails and Screws Value 68 cwt. 8,072 83

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Articles. Quantity. Value. *few Zealand Exhibits —■ Sydney Exhibition Sluts—Almonds „ Other Kinds 7akum Value £ 4r279 3 packages 164 packages 1 cwt. 80 176 2 105 747 2 3,247 238 3,745 728 34° 2,354 7ars 7il —Cocoanut „ Colza „ Kerosene „ Linseed „ Sperm „ Whale „ Red Olein „ Other Kinds Oilmen's Stores Dnions 3pium Dysters Paintings and Engravings Paints and Colours Paper Bags „ Hangings ,, Wrapping Pearl Barley Perfumery Phormium, New Zealand 241 number 4,641 gallons 5 gallons 62,234 gallons 1,118 gallons 15,707 gallons 3,640 gallons 14 tons 6 cwt. 1 qr. 15,730 gal., 48 cwt. 2 qr. 410 packages 3 16 cwt. 101 lb. 480 dozen 31 packages 376 cwt. 1 qr. 2 packages 3 packages 3 packages 892 cwt. 13 packages 445 tons 10 cwt. ... 35 t°"8 30 packages 6 barrels 176 packages 4 packages 6 packages 1,747 tons 32 packages 5 packages 898 cwt. 1 qr. 786 273 250 12 2,330 526 7 11 8 1,066 66 7,874 250 5i 13 1,023 415 45 8,829 284 45 3,i39 row Pipes, Tobacco Pitch and Tar 3lants and Trees Dlate Plated ware Potatoes Printing Material „ Paper ... Provisions —Bacon and Hams „ Beef, Fresh ,, Beef, Salted „ Pork, Salted ,, Preserved ... Pumps lags lesin Saddlery and Harness ... Salt 57 cwt. 1,507 cwt. 1 qr. ... 56 cwt. 3 qr. 420 packages 5 number 8 tons 50 packages 37 packages 5 tons 6 cwt. 8 packages 18,885 bushels ... 7 packages 247 packages 140 tons 4 cwt. ... 32 lb. 27 packages, 18 cwt. 2 qr. 1 package 20,645 oz. 5 dwt. ... 5,384,506 number 2,484 number 65 2,750 145 454 9 177 60 569 27 18 5,32o 19 1,249 4.326 16 171 Sauces Seeds —Grass ... i ,, Other Kinds ... Shells Shell —Pearl ,, Tortoise Ship Chandlery Silks Silver Skins —Rabbit „ Seal 20 4.512 46,759 3,042

Articles. Quantity. Value. Skins —Sheep „ Other Kinds ... Soap Specie —Gold „ Silver Specimens, Natural Hist. Spices Spirits—Brandy „ Cordials „ Geneva „ Gin „ Perfumed „ Rum „ Whiskey „ of Wine Starch and Blue Stationery Playing Cards Stone, Building Sugar—Raw „ Refined „ Molasses Tallow 186,922 number ... 34,676 number ... 3,445 cwt. Value Value 40 packages 16 packages 2,700 gallons 11! gallons 5,052 gallons 2 gallons 65! gallons 2,374^ gallons 1,916 gallons 5 gallons 53 packages 46 packages 1,296 packages ... 813 tons 6 cwt. ... 13 tons 19 cwt. 2 qr. 104 tons 6 cwt. 1 qr. 11 cwt. 2 qr. 4,635 tons 10 cwt. 1 qr. 20,352 lb. 1,816,103 feet 124 tons 201,500number ... £ 21,302 824 3,491 75,02° 1,062 1,089 94 i,394 13 1,491 1 103 498 792 2 80 447 23 2,806 367 3,oio 21 145,595 Tea Timber —Baulk ,, Firewood „ Laths and Shingles „ Logs and Piles „ Posts and Rails „ Sawn „ Spars „ Other Kinds ... Tinware Tobacco 2,227 number 930 number 3,287,086 feet 21 number 827 packages 5 packages 73,192 lb. 2,129 lb. 35 packages 4 packages 2 gallons 5 cwt. 2 qr. 76 packages 439 gallons 20 packages 28 cwt. 4 cwt. 1,878 gallons 495 gallons 165 gallons 121 gallons 62,220,810 lb. 262 packages 37 packages 11 packages 22 tons 5 cwt. 9 tons 3 cwt. 2 qr. 1 package 1,303 5,243 46 386 ii,i43 47 18,782 134 387 73 3.480 828 „ Cigars _ Tools and Utensils Toys Turpentine and Varnish Twine Vegetables Vinegar Watches and Clocks ... Whalebone Whiting and Chalk Wine —In Wood „ Bottled „ Sparkling „ Australian Wool Woodware Woollens 39 30 2 36 24 69 63 948 860 280 251 41 3,126,439 194 1,419 103 3°i 139 1 „ Blankets Zinc —Ingots „ Sheet „ Manufactures ... Total £5,743,126

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No. III.—EXPORTS. Return showing the Articles Exported for Drawbacks from New Zealand, the Countries to which Exported, and the Amount Paid under each head, during the Tear 1879.

Artioles. Exported to Amount Paid in 1879. Articles. Exported to Amount Paid in 1879. Boots Drapery Vestas > London ) "1 £ s. d. 18 8 8 21 14 10 15 0 0 Candles and Oil Drapery Drapery, Cottons, and Hardware Fruit and Vinegar Stationery ... Sundries Treacle and Matches ... £ s. d. 14 7 0 5 6 3 Apparel and Drapery ... Cement Fruit, Dried ... Iron, Galvanized Mustard and Pepper ... Rice Starch Tea and Fish Woollens y Sydney 16 16 10 74 19 0 6 19 3 10 0 6 11 19 10 23 6 8 3 4 4 85 11 6 6 18 8 Society Islands 57 12 3 5 13 9 19 10 7 118 3 14 Cottons Drapery and Cutlery ... Glassware Hardware and Earthen33 6 3 205 18 10 4 11 4 Almonds Boots Pictures Sugar >■ Melbourne ) I 9 0 0 10 0 0 28 18 3 290 13 5 ware Jam, Oil, and Matches Meat, Potted Rice Sardines and Fish Sugar .... Treacle and Pickles ... Woollens and Blankets Samoa 15 16 5 17 2 11 0 16 0 56 14 0 16 0 4 9 19 4 4 6 1 13 18 7 Saddlery Queensland 13 12 10 Boots and Woollens ... Candles Cottons and Blankets ... Drapery Kerosene Rice 1 > Norfolk Island - 4 10 1 2 11 3 5 4 31 10 4 0 16 7 18 0 Apparel and Clothing... Drapery Drapery and Cutlery ... Fish, Potted Hardware Oilmen's Stores Kerosene Sugar and Rice 8 10 0 10 18 4 58 12 8 8 16 6 13 7 15 3 2 12 0 14 7 4 > Rotumah Island -{ I I I Apparel and Drapery ... Jams and Fish Tea ~\m ; 29 14 11 4 2 10 2 0 0 > Suwarrow Island i Cottons and Dried Eruit Drapery and Fancy Goods „ and Cutlery Drugs Fish and Rice Hardware Jams, Tea, and Sugar ... Kerosene Lamps Oilmen's Stores and Paint Saddlery Starch Vestas )■ Friendly Islands22 19 3 115 7 5 17 16 1 3 6 0 9 0 10 16 16 10 41 13 10 6 0 7 2 11 4 15 , .6 4 32 12 10 4 16 8 0 2 0 Apparel and Drapery... Hats Matches Oilmen's Stores and Fish 23 9 7 0 19 0 0 9 9 7 0 9 Cocoa and Milk Hardware ... Millinery Oilmen's Stores and Oil > Ellice Islands -j 0 2 9 5 18 5 12 0 5 6 11 Cotton Savage Island 1 15 8 Vestas Sandwich Islands 0 19 8 52 4 7 98 15 6 2 16 7 1 11 5 7 11 0 7 7 4 35 15 1 1 0 10 Saddlery San Francisco 17 2 0 Apparel and Cottons ... Drapery and Cutlery ... Hardware Matches and Pickles ... Oil and Jams Rice and Salmon Tea and Fish... Woolpacks ... ! y Cook Islands i Rice and Sugar Salad Oil ... I Heligoland j £ 1 12 7 0 4 2 1,883 5 8 I J

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No. IV.—IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. Table showing the Value of the Imports and Exports of the Colony of New Zealand from and to each under-mentioned Country, Colony, or Port, during the Year 1879.

Imports therefrom. Exports thereto. Country, Colony, or Port. £ 5,302,823 £ 4,171,915 United Kingdom Australia: — Queensland ... New South Wales Victoria South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Pacific Islands: — Norfolk Island New Caledonia Kji Friendly Islands Navigator Islands Suwarrow Island Cook Island Society Islands Marquesas Islands Ellice Islands Gilbert Island Rotumah Island Marshall Islands Sandwich Islands Savage Islands Huon Island Chesterfield Island ... Kermadec Island Fanning Islands Maiden Island Guam ... Whale Fisheries... North America: — Canada British Columbia United States of America: — On the Atlantic On the Pacific South America : — Peru Chili 1,853 867,319 1,152,411 32,044 5,000 138,825 691 365 19,433 2,962 2,665 4,142 1,260 900 975 1,260 4,283 852 250 4,349 883 200 5,468 295,339 1,038,627 43,245 1,235 5,586 3,249 2,784 9,861 13,482 15,965 1,101 8,077 4,367 456 139 1,121 307 2,818 79 "l85 42 '2,800 T,928 697 4^682 97 2,016 I 372,677 65,722 57,444 2,235 11,684 77,559 90 10,164 19,336 4 14,987 China ... Japan ... Java India : — Bengal Mauritius New Guinea Africa: — Cape Colony Europe : — France Spain Portugal Germany Holland Italy 101,091 155,939 221 2,650 18,396 19,924 529 1,717 1,067 579 282 Totals 8,374,585 5,743,126

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No. V.—SHIPPING. Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels, including their repeated Voyages, that Entered and Cleared Coastwise at each Port in New Zealand, during the Year 1879.

Entered. Cleared. Ports. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Auckland 3,944 234,796 23,589 3,821 236,731 22,838 3nehunga 219 29,589 2,764 219 29,743 2,889 Chamcs ... ... 1,319 71,268 8,089 1,321 71,236 8,094 lussell 495 69,858 5,922 477 55,47° 4.431 rVangaroa 201 22,777 1,448 189 20,1 74 1,364 Hongonui 73 8,694 998 73 8,694 998 Tokianga 37 4,364 215 38 4'38.3 222 Kaipara 185 25.943 1,109 168 21,551 978 Cauranga 457 68,301 5,84° 458 68,362 5,822 Poverty Bay 321 72,534 5,87° 325 72,256 5,88o 'Hew Plymouth... 191 39,640 3,953 191 39,640 3,953 (Vaitara 114 8,043 729 "3 8,044 733 Wanganui 588 50,964 6,804 588 50,821 6,817 Foxton 100 7,985 1,012 99 7,954 1,010 Wellington 1,487 249,954 25,084 1,506 254,I°3 23,425 Sapier 497 90,047 7,236 502 86,836 7,i55 Wairau 173 11,091 1,941 173 11,091 i,94i Picton 285 57,386 5.662 282 57,23° 5,749 Havelock 103 3,683 305 103 3,935 300 Kaikoura 136 10,199 1.394 135 10,170 i,392 kelson 1,37° 105,868 ii,345 1,365 108,186 11,402 Westport 265 28,652 3,449 258 28,300 3,394 Jreymouth 401 . 44.753 4,4io 395 44,6l9 4,5°7 Tokitika 193 21,580 2,222 197 21,829 2,188 jyttelton i,505 241,339 15,964 1,466 232,215 15,593 Ktnaru 244 34,561 2,709 243 28,880 2,144 Damaru 35i 48,895 3,563 343 45,°39 3,459 Dunedin 95i 189,717 13,245 980 199,797 13,657 'nvercargill and Bluff Harbour 234 54,7°4 3,824 244 54,682 3,86i Jiverton 61 4,755 302 58 4,814 293 Totals for 1879 ... 16,500 1,911,940 170,997 16,330 1,886,785 166,489 Totals for 1878 ... 17,071 1,700,411 168,548 17,039 1,985.135 I i67,S52

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No. VI.—SHIPPING. Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered Inwards at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Year 1879.

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Whence. British. Foreign. Totals. Unir Kingr lorn. Brit Posse; :ish 3sions! Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. With Car; ;oes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. Ports of Arrival. I 1 ~ O > rt U a ri m rSl u CQ I> rt ~ rt > i? "53 6 o or C •U 6 Ai > .0 r» > o I U > H r» > ro o u ;> O tj > o rr. "or > o Auckland Thames Russell Mongonui Hokianga Wangaroa Kaipara New Plymouth ... Wellington Napier Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Lyttelton Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Bluff Harbour ... Riverton 27 ... 108 2 ... 56 1 173 2 78,638 339 3,593 13 ... •" i73'j 2; 78,638 339 3,593 13 18 43,889 1.4491 107 7 A 43,996 1,456 191, 8; 122,527 339 2,782 53° 5,°42 13 254 47 1 107 1 I 7 192 122,634 2! 339 8 2,782 2 53° 2 538 1 338 8 2,736 1 80 132 77,272 21 6,168 20 7,171 5 815 14 2,358 13; 4,929 190: 96,705 27! 7,285 18 4,752 i6i| 96,129 76, 40,319 1] 60 894! 473,940 926; 456,490 5,049 13 ... ! ... 8 2 2,782 53° 254 47 8 2 2,782 53° 254 47 ...; _ I ! ... I 1 i 254 47 18 ... ... 2 I I 538 338 1,165 1 18 "2 9 1 25 8; 538 338 2,736 80 72,630 6,168 6,361 815 2,358: 4,929 87,833 7,285 4,540| 84,139! 39,385j 60! 2 '2 538; 1 338 -j 1,165 ... i - 118 ... 2 ... 18 ... 2 2 | ... ... ... 1 i,57i 80 72,071 6,168 6,361 815 2,358 4,929 87,833 6,449 4,540 83,604 39,385 60 ... 9 68 4 2,234 232 202 ... i,S7i 80 76,713 6,168 7,i7i 815 2,358 4,929 96,705 6,449 4,752 95,594 40,319 60 ... I 25 9 68 A ... I 5 1 92 17 15 14 13 146 25 17 87 73 3 5 1 43 4 2,184 232 202 3 5 1 43 4 2,301 232 224 35 100 326 2,726 224 147 2,7°5 2,377 4 16,804 3 3* .... 1 ' 8 123 21 18 4 13 175 26 17 136 75 1 I 559 1 50124 ... 21 ... 18; 8 4,642 117 S 4,642 117 1 559 1 5° 4 2.35 1 232 224 4 4! ... 1 810 22 810 22 131 21 20 ... ... 1 ... 2 2 ... ... j ... ... 39 i . i ■ 1 ... I ... I 1 ... 5 35 IOO 326 2,515 224 140 2,443 2,361 I 836 ... 5 ... 14 ... 13 •" 175 14 27 ... 17 33138 • " 75 1 35 100 326 2,515 238 140 1 2,476 1 2,361 15 8,872 211 ... ... ... = 5 8,872 ... 2,1 5 14 13 190 26 18 159 76 I ... ... 1 "1 836 ... ...I II4 35 100 326 2,726 238 147 2,738 2,377 ... 1 23 1 212 11,990 934 7 262 16 1 23 1 212 11,990 934 7 262 16 i 21 ... 535 ... ... ... 2 535| 33 5i 3 .. I 1 H ... I - ... ... 1 4 4 14,568 . 14,638 ... ... Totals for 1879 ... 161 1 j 1 ! 621 9 1— 101 i ! 2 i |8o 5 ! 395,201 14,419 .0 3.971 —— o H9815 84^52 ! 399,172 78 74,661 2,385 107 H 7 H 79 74,768 2,392 J883 469,862 454,692 1 11 4,078 1 156 M 16,961 Totals for 1878 ... — I —I 652 — - 687 - 16,602 145 I 4 M / i843 393,839 14,554 9 1,111 394,95°; H 60,853 2,048! 3 !2 4 74 61,540 2,072 914' 12: I,798j 108 16,711

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No. VII.—SHIPPING. Return showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Cleared Outwards at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Tear 1879.

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Destination. British. Foreign. Totals. United Kingdom. British Possessions Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. Ports of Departure. -si rr bfi > rt b is > rt — "rt $■ rt ~ a U , CQ > o a. U > (U > o H 1. > o u ll E3 O U 4) > tn o 6 > o *0J > a H U > o ru Auckland Onehunga Russell Wangaroa Mongonui Hokianga Kaipara '*"... Tauranga Poverty Bay New Plymouth ... Wellington Napier Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Lyttelton Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Bluff Harbour ... Riverton Chatham Islands 7 81 34 63 I 19 *3°j 58,453! 43j 3,°42 3 5° 20,363 533i 180 1 78,816 3,575; 21 44,271, 1 i,459; 3 1,538 33 24 45,809 24 1,492; IS1| 102,724 4,501 1 43 3 7! 2,436 225 12: 2,810 90 2| 530 46 2; 615 l8 30! 6,803 221 53; 21,901! j 566 204 1 I 7 12 124,625 43 2,436 2,810 53° 615 6,803: 599 721 80 70,668 9,038 6,170 163 3,554 5.290 96,960 ".475 8,759 84,256 39,975 60 122 5>°67 43 ... ... 7 2,436. ... 225 ... 7, 2,436 7 225 1 ... 3 225 12! J 7 i 12 2,810 ... 2,810 ... ... 2 ... ! 90 ... 12 90 2 S3o " 4 6:::: I 2 53° 2 "46 9° 46 18 221 ... I ... 6,591! "18 214 "J 29 1 "615 6,591 599 721 80 66,799 9,038 5,36o 163 3,554 5,29° 86,740 ",475 8,352 76,293 39,041 60 122 "18 214 12 ... 2 2| 28; ... 2 2 29 1 212 1 ... ... 1 212 6 3,869 2 810 16 10,220 7: ...I ... ... 2 3° 1 ... 1 599 1 257 1 80 88 41,056 16 3,849 15 5r36o 12] 8 i ... ... 599 ■257 80 44.076; 3.849; 6,170. ... ■;;, 1 ... j '464; ... ...I ... I 464 15 Ij 12 8 12 ... 1 1 82 16 17 1 15 2 1 A 2 23 ... 11 7 "l8 11 "28 7 25,743 5,189 832 132 4 1,112 126 146 i 1 116. 23: 1 i,944 258 146 i53 370 2,264 305' 247 1,813! 2,281 1 h 1 849! •5 5 ... ; 2 3,020 59 "74 29! 26,592 847 7j 5,l89 132 I 93 16 17 4 1,171 126 168 1 122 23 17 1 4 2,018 258 168 •7 810 ... 22 ... 1 22 ... I 1 1 1 163! 3,554 5,290 43,522 10,291 6,797 31,165 35,669 60 122 ... 7 iS3 37° 1,089 269 209 78. 2,185 4 7 I 163 7 22; 3,554 153 10 5,290 370 661 47,206 1,196 21 10,291 269 24' 7,204 217 47 32,358; 814 6i| 35,669 2,185 II 6oj 4 1 122! 7 496 290,123 11,320 542 287,684; 11,648 - ... .. ... 7 '53 37° 2,487 3°5 255 1,992 2,297 22 IO 22 IO 62 .... ... 22: IO 176! 25i 70 1 I ...I ... ! 107:12 8... 3313 1 ... "'I ... 22 10 192 25 27| 134 7i 1 1 ... I 32; 4 1 '" 3° 12 20| 24 58 I 1121 ... 2' ... ... 14 4 1 31 3 21; 23 44 61 1 114 43.218 4 1,184 3, i,555 74 45,128 9j 3,37 2 376 166,021 314 128,480 i,i75 36 38 1.032 96 "4 ... 1 4' 3,684; 1 407: 3 1,193] 6,536 6,770 934 116 146J 16 1 4°7i 16. 7,963 1 934' 76J 73.i9o' 70! 58,285' j 223 179 126 4 3 87 10 49,754; 1,184 1,555: 51,898 4,306, 1,291 36 38 1,178 112 A 3 ... '" I 4 7 ... I "1 ... I 1 1,900 36 1,73130 — I 1 I I 328 I 8i 1 84 i ] 456 - 19,608 - — I—! 1 I i9o8' 886 Totals for 1879 95 ! ... 320 364 236,541 9,420, 4,3i8 3,496 832' 816 j 402,562 13,738 -I 4° 53,582 40:45,956; 392 12,292 412' i 185,629' 140,809 4,7I°r |47S,75 2 ; 16,03. Totals for 1878 1 I 1 — 56 i ■ 370,208 84 ... 1288! 94 502 241,728 9.917 13,41 i]40, 1 I 12,329 297 2,028 344! 3,793! 428,493 15,44

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No. VIII.-SHIPPING. 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 1879.

No. IX.—REVENUE. Abstract of all Duties and Revenue collected by the Customs Department during the Year 1879.

Customs Department, "Wiluam Seed, Wellington, 25th May, 1880. Secretary and Inspector of Customs. By Authority: Geoege Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington. —1880. Price Is.] 3—H. 7.

Entebed. Nationality 01' Wi Vessels. Vfrsrsolfr. With Cargoes. ITH CARG' Ton,s. In Ballast. Totals. Vessels. Vessels. Tons. Crews. 805 395,201. 14,419 Tons. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Jritish ... ... 805 395,201 10 3,971 149 815 399,172 14,568 foreign ... ... 78 78 74,661 2,385 74,661 1 107 7 79 74,768 2,392 Totals ... 883 j ■ i 883 469,862 469,862 16,804 11 4,078 15G 894 473,910 16,960 Jritish ... ... 456 | : foreign ... ... 40 Totals ... 496 3 236,541 53.5S2 290,123 Cleabed. 9,420 376 166,021 4,318 832 402,562 13,738 1,9.00 36 19,608 392 76 73,190 2,292 11,320 412 185,629 4,710 908 475,752 16,030

Heads of Eeceipts. Tinte ot Duty. Quantity. Amount Collected. Spirits ,, New Zealand Cigars and Snuff ... Tobacco ... „ Slicepwash Wine Ale, Beer, &c. (in bottle) ,, (in wood) Tea Coffee, Cocoa, &c. ... „ Roasted Sugar and Molasses Opium ... Goods by Weight ... Ad Valorem Other Duties not specified above 21s.,14s.,andl2s. per gal. 7s. and 6s. por gal. 6s. and 5s. per lb. 3s. 6d. and 2s. 6d. per lb. 3d. per lb. 6s., 5s., 4s., and 2s. per gal. Is. 3d. per gal.... Is. „ ... 4d. per lb. 3d. „ 5d. „ id. per lb. 20s. 618,360 gallons... 8,001 „ ... 71,025 1b. ... 1,054,730 „ ... 8,800 „ ... 198,857 gallons... 417,344 „ ... 75,360 „ ... 4,808,100 1b. ... 654,400 „ ... 2,832 „ ... 41,772,000 „ ... 3,290 „ ... £ 377,464 2,417 17,535 135,539 110 37,748 26,084 3,768 80,135 8,180 59 87,025 3,290 79,552 325,115 53,238 Rents, Seizures, &c. ... ... ... ...fa Bonded Warehouse Duty Merchant Shipping Act Fees Arms Act Pecs Shipping and Seamen's Act Pees Lighthouse Dues ... Oyster Act Fees ... Gold Duty Pilotage, &c. Distillation Other Receipts £1,237,259 50 5,921 160 1,892 1,949 13,262 10 28,800 19,547 648 47,084 Total Duties and Revenue ... £1,356,582