Coastal Trade Statistics




A RETURN, showing the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Coasters reported Inwards and Outwards; and of the Imports, Coastwise, of New Zealand Produce, at the Port of Mongonui, for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1855.

INWARDS. OUTWARDS.
Vessels. Tonnage. Crews. Vessels. Tonnage. Crews.
13 242 49 17 429 72

IMPORTS COASTWISE.

Articles. Quantity. Value.
Flax 400 lbs. £ s. d.
6 0 0
Flour 3,500 lbs. 40 0 0
Gum—Kauri 7 tons 70 0 0
Grass seed 20 bushels 7 0 0
Maize 486 bushels 17 0 2 0
Oats 20 bushels 5 0 0
Pigs 6 7 0 0
Potatoes 1 ton 12 0 0
Sheep 5 16 0 0
Wheat 500 bushels 70 10 0
300 0 0
TOTAL ... 668 12 0

H. M. Customs, Mongonui,
October 1, 1855.

W. B. White,
Sub-Collector.

A RETURN of EXPORTS, Coastwise, the Produce of New Zealand, from the Port of Mongonui from the 1st day of July to the 30th Sept., 1855.

Articles. Quantity. Value.
Fish, Salt 1 cask £ s. d.
3 0 0
Flax 600 lbs. 6 0 0
Flour 1 ton 45 0 0
Gum, Kauri 1½ tons 18 0 0
Maize 936 bushels 327 12 0
Oil, shark 30 gallons 6 0 0
Pigs 30 60 0 0
Pork, salt 1,800 lbs. 45 0 0
Potatoes 15 cwt. 9 0 0
Timber, sawn 4,900 feet 42 0 0
Wheat 526 bushels 315 12 0
TOTAL ... 877 4 0

H. M. Customs, Mongonui,
October 1, 1855.

W. B. White,
Sub-Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1855, No 28





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🏭 Quarterly Coastal Trade Report for Mongonui

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 October 1855
Coasters, Tonnage, Crews, Imports, Exports, Mongonui, Flax, Flour, Kauri Gum, Maize, Potatoes, Wheat
  • W. B. White, Sub-Collector