✨ Shipping and trade statistics
No. 3.
An ACCOUNT of Vessels entered Inwards and cleared Outwards, in the Year ended 31 December, 1856, as compared with the Year ended 31 December, 1855, at the Ports of Port Victoria and Akaroa.
| PORT VICTORIA. | AKAROA. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year ending 31 Dec., 1856. | Year ending 31 Dec., 1855. | Year ending 31 Dec., 1856. | Year ending 31 Dec., 1855. | |||||||||||||
| INWARDS. | OUTWARDS. | INWARDS. | OUTWARDS. | INWARDS. | OUTWARDS. | INWARDS. | OUTWARDS. | |||||||||
| Nos. | Tons. | Men. | Nos. | Tons. | Men. | Nos. | Tons. | Men. | Nos. | Tons. | Men. | Nos. | Tons. | Men. | Nos. | |
| Europe— | ||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain | 4 | 2491 | 125 | 1 | 450 | 20 | 4 | 2502 | 116 | " | " | " | " | " | " | 1 |
| France | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| Asia : British Possessions— | ||||||||||||||||
| New South Wales | 6 | 1156 | 55 | 17 | 2736 | 144 | 8 | 1533 | 74 | 14 | 2647 | 131 | " | " | " | " |
| Victoria | " | " | " | 1 | 136 | 8 | 8 | 834 | 52 | 8 | 1335 | 60 | " | " | " | " |
| Tasmania | 1 | 84 | 6 | " | " | " | 5 | 1870 | 86 | 3 | 1168 | 44 | " | " | " | " |
| South Australia | " | " | " | " | " | " | 2 | " | " | 1 | 126 | 6 | " | " | " | " |
| Norfolk Island | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | 1066 | 50 | 2 | 1064 | 50 | " | " | " | " |
| Ceylon | " | " | " | 1 | 543 | 16 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| Singapore | " | " | " | 1 | 500 | 16 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| Madras | " | " | " | 1 | 597 | 18 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| Asia : Foreign Possessions— | ||||||||||||||||
| China | " | " | " | 1 | 731 | 27 | " | " | " | 1 | 820 | 24 | " | " | " | " |
| Guam | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | 2 | 1478 | 57 | " | " | " | " |
| North America— | ||||||||||||||||
| United States | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | 2 | 686 | 58 | " |
| South America— | ||||||||||||||||
| Chili | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | 2 | 614 | 21 | " | " | " | " |
| Peru | " | " | " | 1 | 602 | 16 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| South Seas | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | 1 | 401 | 31 | 2 |
| Totals | 11 | 3731 | 186 | 24 | 6295 | 265 | 27 | 7805 | 378 | 33 | 9252 | 393 | 4 | 1490 | 122 | 2 |
OBSERVATIONS.—The greater number of Australian traders call at Nelson and Wellington on their way, and clear thence coastwise for Port Victoria, their final Port of discharge. This accounts for the number of vessels entered Outwards appearing nearly double of those entered Inwards.
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