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No. IV.—SHIPPING. RETURN showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered and Cleared Coastwise at the under-mentioned Ports during the Year 1876.

Entered. Cleared. Ports. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Auckland 3,485 170,431 17,645 3,3i2 166,796 17,050 3nehunga 229 46,474 3,792 236 47,037 3,849 rhames 3,552 75,724 9,084 3,550 75,658 9,072 Russell 542 32,979 3,164 538 32,933 3,H4 VIongonui 73 7,975 9i7 73 7,683 885 Hokianga 31 4,770 203 18 1,936 106 Kaipara 139 16,968 811 114 12,021 626 Wangaroa 168 19,408 1,272 153 16,127 i.i47 rauranga 345 12,693 1,901 339 12,559 1,880 Poverty Bay 229 18,846 2,038 229 18,459 2,025 Mew Plymouth ... 200 76,392 5,487 200 76,484 5,493 Waitara 97 5,200 627 97 5,172 626 Wanganui 55i 38,344 5,200 55' 38,252 5,i57 Wellington i,358 279,859 20,152 i,343 266,973 20,140 Mapier 509 83,861 5-733 515 82,757 5,717 Wairau 152 8,604 998 149 8,619 1,010 Picton... 282 77,740 5,8" 283 77,732 5,811 Havelock 214 8,628 626 213 8,591 629 Kaikoura 83 4,600 624 83 4,600 624 Nelson i,39i 146,613 13,248 1,401 153,223 13,669 Westport 228 21,544 3,086 228 21,544 3,086 3rey mouth 327 46,918 4,686 3i7 46,343 4,633 Hokitika 224 25,272 2,448 248 31,303 3,ioi Lyttelton i,744 285,674 17,693 1,706 278,602 17.536 rimaru 327 49,384 3,935 321 48,222 3.885 3amaru 373 36,857 3,052 374 37,448 3.068 Dunedin 1,272 232,320 16,584 1,302 236,905 16,971 [nvercargill and Bluff Harbour 333 64,947 4,917 322 56,483 4,47° Riverton 95 6,292 520 98 6,351 530 Totals for 1876 ... i8,553 1,905,317 156,254 18,313 1,876,813 i5S,9io Totals for 1875 ... 16,258 1,498,162 134,59° 16,941 1,48