Trade Statistics




A RETURN of EXPORTS, the Produce of New Zealand, from the Port of AUCKLAND,

from the 1st October to 31st December, 1853.

DESCRIPTION QUANTITY VALUE
Bacon—Hams 25 tons, 5 cwt., 2 qrs. £ s. d.
1,862 0 0
Bricks 2,200 6 0 0
Butter 17 cwt., 1 qr., 10 lbs. 113 0 0
Cordage 59 cwt. 105 0 0
Flour 16 tons 370 0 0
Flax 10 tons, 2 cwt., 2 qrs. 308 6 0
Firewood 30 tons 15 0 0
Furniture 44 cases, 38 packages 582 0 0
Grain—Barley 244 bushels 38 0 0
Ditto—Bran 5,277 ditto 401 0 0
Ditto—Maize 4,697 ditto 1,789 0 0
Ditto—Oats 692 ditto 285 8 0
Ditto—Wheat 4,240 ditto 1,759 0 0
Gum—Kauri 508 tons, 2 cwt., 1 qr. 10,759 10 0
Hay 64 tons, 9 cwt. 535 0 0
Houses (in frame) 2 houses 400 0 0
Oil—Black 38 tuns 1,175 0 0
Do.—Sperm 1 tun, 20 gallons 65 0 0
Onions 2 tons, 19 cwt. 85 0 0
Palings 14,325 121 5 0
Pork—Salted 1 ton 45 0 0
Potatoes 275 tons, 12 cwt. 1,985 15 0
Sheepskins 188 10 0 0
Shingles 81,600 74 0 0
Spars—Navy 40 2,000 0 0
Ditto—Square and Round 59 173 0 0
Specimens of Natural History and Curiosities 9 cases, 1 box 44 0 0
Timber—Junk 1,245 loads 4,971 0 0
Ditto—Sawn 729,017 feet 6,419 0 0
Whalebone 1 ton, 2 qrs. 183 0 0
Wool 44,451 lbs. 3,053 0 0
Total £39,637 8 0

H. M. Customs,
Auckland, 31st December, 1853.

William Young,
Collector.


A RETURN, showing the NUMBER of LIVESTOCK, and QUANTITIES of the PRINCIPAL KINDS of PROVISIONS IMPORTED into AUCKLAND,

from the 1st October to the 31st December, 1853.

DESCRIPTION QUANTITY VALUE
Cattle 270 head £ s. d.
1,710 0 0
Horses 76 head 1,390 0 0
Sheep 310 head 310 0 0
Beef—Salted 176 tierces, 119 barrels, 1 keg 1,102 0 0
Biscuit 15 tons, 1 cwt. 299 0 0
Coffee 9,297 lbs. 252 0 0
Flour 20 tons, 3 cwt., 1 qr. 444 0 0
Mutton 5 tierces 17 0 0
Oatmeal 15 tons, 8 cwt. 217 0 0
Pork—Salted 15 barrels 64 0 0
Rice 1,097 cwt., 2 qrs. 660 0 0
Sugar—Raw 2,175 cwt., 2 qrs. 3,256 10 0
Ditto—Refined 299 cwt., 2 qrs. 698 0 0
Tea 7,012 lbs. 505 0 0
Total £11,434 10 0

H. M. Customs,
Auckland, 31st December, 1853.

William Young,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1854, No 3





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🏭 Return of Exports from Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
31 December 1853
Exports, Auckland, Trade, Goods, Value
  • William Young, Collector

🏭 Return of Livestock and Provisions Imported into Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
31 December 1853
Imports, Auckland, Livestock, Provisions, Trade
  • William Young, Collector