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No. VI.—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 1873.

No. VII.—SHIPPING COASTWISE. RETURN showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered and Cleared Coastwise at the under-mentioned Ports during the Year 1873.

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EUTEBED. With Cargoi !S. In Ballast. Totals. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. tritish 663 255,600 10,635 S 1,406 59 671 257,006 10,694 'oreign 68 32,291 1,483 68 32,291 1,483 Totals 731 287,891 12,118 8 1,406 59 739 289,297 12,177 Cue abed, With Carg( >es. In Ballasl Totals. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. 373 6,758 270 103,833 643 249,481 9,789 iritish 145,648 3,031 'oreigu 43 24,637 1,280 18 7,729 185 61 ; 32,366 1,465 Totals 704 281,847 416 170,285 8,038 288 111,562 3,216 11,254

Enteeed. Cleaeed. Ports. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Auckland )nelmnga L aipara Vangaroa Thames tussell loldanga ?auranga Poverty Bay ... "Jew Plymouth... Waitara (Vanganui Wellington Napier Wairsm ?ioton lavelock iaikoura kelson .,. iVcstport 3-reymoutli loki I ika )karito jyttelton Kmaru )amaru Dunedin !nvercargill 31uff Harbour ... Jiverton 3,642 202 96 181 1,697 527 24 100 156 127 21 321 713 304 139 187 254 37 963 207 295 291 12 1,307 231 278 581 36 297 64 187,052 25,599 7,046 13,140 90,031 6,895 3,127 2,845 14,737 31,618 1,664 21,984 123,613 34,802 8,803 38,886 8,660 2,227 79,008 17,992 32,485 28,522 840 134,686 29,461 28,403 103,150 1,748 31,725 2,956 21,852 2,482 454 950 7,206 3,802 164 381 1,316 2,972 231 2,492 10,045 2,636 863 3,567 614 209 8,922 2,611 3,834 3,105 96 9,276 2,728 3,355 8,552 207 2,941 300 3,616 199 77 169 1,688 528 10 98 152 127 21 323 703 304 136 189 261 37 975 209 297 263 12 1,320 237 272 612 37 281 68 188,213 25,113 5,005 9,740 94,671 6,726 319 2,778 14, 704 31,618 1,664 21,828 125,965 33,534 6,691 38,926 8,853 2,227 81,633 16,809 30,981 29,930 840 133,216 29,664 28,887 109,392 1,776 31,563 2,892 21,696 2,458 345 827 7,871 3,819 38 373 1,323 2,972 231 2,478 10,219 2,626 808 3,566 632 209 9,153 2,609 3,731 3,235 96 9,307 2,775 3,262 9,189 210 2,772 308 Totals 13,290 1,113,705 108,163 13,221 1,116,158 109,138'