Trade Statistics




A RETURN showing the Number of Live Stock, and Quantities

of the principal kinds of Provisions imported into Auckland,
from the 6th of July to the 10th of October, 1850.

Description Quantity Value
Cattle, Horned Nil. £ s. d.
Horses Three 45 0 0
Sheep Twenty 20 0 0
Beef, salted 164 casks 196 15 0
Biscuit 2 tons 2 cwt. 32 10 0
Butter, salted 5,314 lbs. 140 0 0
Cheese 3,632 lbs. 59 0 0
Coffee 336 lbs. 8 0 0
Flour 201 tons 1,797 0 0
Oatmeal 1 ton 9 cwt. 19 0 0
Pork, salted 28 casks 42 0 0
Rice 6 tons 12 cwt. 43 0 0
Sugar, moist 43 " 666 0 0
Sugar, refined 14 " 9 " 365 0 0
Tea 33 chests, 307 half chests, 374 catties 755 0 0

Total | £4,178 5 0 |

H. M. Customs,
Auckland, 11th October, 1850.

W. Young,
Collector.

A RETURN of the Principal Exports, the Produce of New Zealand,

from the Port of Auckland, from the 6th July to the 10th October, 1850.

Articles Quantity Value
Bacon 4 cwt. 8 0 0
Barley 125 bushels 27 0 0
Boots and Shoes 3 cases 175 0 0
Carrots 4 tons 37 0 0
Curiosities 5 packages 8 0 0
Flax 3 tons 14 cwt. 0 qrs. 58 0 0
Firewood 34 tons 10 0 0
Hay 88½ tons 600 10 0
Hides and Skins 863 66 0 0
Oil—Sperm 64 tons 320 0 0
Humpback 16 tons 480 0 0
Black 2 tuns 62 0 0
Onions 3 tons 18 cwt. 0 qrs. 57 0 0
Ore, Copper 670 tons 6,140 0 0
Potatoes 412½ tons 2,547 0 0
Pork, salted 16 kegs 32 0 0
Pickles 7 kegs 20 0 0
Plants 2 boxes 7 0 0
Pumpkins 100 3 0 0
Seed, Grass 15 bushels 6 0 0
Spars and Rickers 421 970 0 0
Timber, sawn 363,528 feet 1,901 0 0
Turnips 4 tons 18 0 0
Wool 4,040 lbs. 147 0 0

Total | £13,697 10 0 |

H. M. Customs,
Auckland, 11th October, 1850.

W. Young,
Collector.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Ulster Gazette 1850, No 20





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🏭 Live Stock and Provisions Imported into Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
11 October 1850
Imports, Live Stock, Provisions, Auckland, Customs
  • W. Young, Collector

🏭 Principal Exports from Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
11 October 1850
Exports, Trade, Auckland, Customs, Produce
  • W. Young, Collector