New Ulster Gazette – 1852 – No. 11

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✨ Returns of Māori produce



RETURN, showing the NUMBER of CANOES that have arrived in AUCKLAND from the 1st day of April to the 30th day of April, 1852, together with their Crews, and the quantity and species of Produce, as nearly as can be ascertained.

Name of Tribe No. of Canoes Crews: Males Crews: Females Crews: Total Where landed: Commercial Bay Where landed: Mechanics' Bay Kits of Potatoes Kits of Onions Kits of Maize Kits of Kumeras Kits of Cabbage Kits of Peaches Kits of Flax Bundles of Grass Tons of Wood Tons of Fish Pigs Goats Ducks Fowls Flour Remarks
Ngatipaoa 55 252 103 355 19 36 216 38 23 10 0 0 0 0 38 2 1/4 74 3 0 5 0 This Return does not include the produce brought overland nor in coasting vessels.—The average weight of a kit of potatoes is 75lbs.—Ditto ditto onions is 50 lbs.—A kit of unshelled maize contains about 1 bushel.—A kit of flax weighs about 50lbs.—The estimated value of the produce mentioned in this Return is £520.
Ngatiwhatua 31 118 46 164 27 4 147 15 83 35 65 0 0 301 18 1/2 1 1/2 14 4 0 20 0
Ngatitametera 20 80 39 119 5 15 116 46 13 5 0 0 0 0 7 3 17 1 0 0 0
Ngatimaru 10 37 18 55 4 6 40 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ngatitai 3 15 6 21 1 2 25 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
Ngatiwhanaunga 5 24 10 34 2 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0
Ngatiwhakane 2 20 4 24 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 1/2 0 0 0 0 0
Total... 126 546 226 772 60 66 568 105 145 50 67 0 0 391 69 1/2 7 1/4 129 8 0 25 0

Orderly Room, Armed Police,
Auckland, 4th May, 1852.

THOS. BECKHAM,
Commissioner of Police.

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RETURN, showing the NUMBER of CANOES that have arrived in ONEHUNGA from the 1st day of April to the 30th day of April, 1852, together with their Crews, and the quantity and species of Produce, as nearly as can be ascertained.

Name of Tribe Number of Canoes Crews: Males Crews: Females Crews: Total Kits of Potatoes Kits of Onions Kits of Maize Kits of Kumera Kits of Cabbage Kits of Peaches Tons of Wood Tons of Fish Pigs Goats Ducks Fowls Bushels Wheat Kits of Melons Kits of Pumpkins Remarks
Waikato 24 117 41 158 18 2 83 4 0 0 11 1/2 1/2 45 0 0 7 1 7 2 This Return does not include the produce brought overland, nor in coasting vessels.—The estimated value of the produce mentioned in this Return is £67.
Total 24 117 41 158 18 2 83 4 0 0 11 1/2 1/2 45 0 0 7 1 7 2

Orderly Room, Armed Police,
Auckland, 4th May, 1852.

THOS. BECKHAM,
Commissioner of Police.



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🏭 Return of canoes and produce arriving in Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
4 May 1852
Canoes, Auckland, Produce, Māori, Statistics, April 1852
  • Thos. Beckham, Commissioner of Police

🏭 Return of canoes and produce arriving in Onehunga

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
4 May 1852
Canoes, Onehunga, Produce, Māori, Statistics, April 1852
  • Thos. Beckham, Commissioner of Police