New Ulster Gazette – 1852 – No. 7

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✨ Statistical returns of produce



RETURN showing the NUMBER of Canoes that have arrived in AUCKLAND from the 1st day of February to the 29th day of February, 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. Quantity and Species of Produce. Remarks.
Males. Females. Total. Commercial Bay. 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.
Ngatipaoa 62 297 82 379 20 42 462 123 23 70 27 166 0 44 24 0 59 0 0 0 0 This Return does not include the produce brought 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 £480.
Ngatimaru 82 299 116 415 25 57 454 297 9 15 2 327 0 7 20 0 48 0 0 0 0
Ngatiwhatua 39 145 60 205 36 3 285 10 20 0 44 104 0 424 2 0 9 0 0 0 0
Ngatibinetu 4 14 11 25 4 0 60 5 0 4 9 0 0 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ngapubi 1 9 1 10 1 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ngatitametera 17 52 27 79 1 0 66 49 2 7 0 16 0 17 8 0 20 0 0 0 0
Ngatibaua 2 11 2 13 0 2 21 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ngatibanaung 2 12 4 16 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ngatitai 4 21 6 27 2 2 41 10 0 10 0 8 0 0 3 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ngatispa 1 20 4 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Total 214 880 313 1193 91 123 1443 498 55 99 89 651 0 506 57 1 120 0 0 119 0

Orderly Room, Armed Police,
Auckland, 5th March, 1852.
THOS. BECKHAM,
Commissioner of Police.

RETURN showing the NUMBER of Canoes that have arrived in ONEHUNGA from the 1st day of February to the 29th day of February, 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. Quantity and Species of Produce. Remarks.
Males. Females. Total. Kits of Potatoes. Kits of Onions. Kits of Maize. Kits of Kumera. Kits of Cabbage. Kits of Peaches. Kits of Flax. Bundles of Grass. Tons of Wood. Tons of Fish. Pigs. Goats. Ducks. Fowls. Flour.
Waikato 15 79 24 103 14 2 0 0 0 16 0 0 14 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 This Return does not include the produce brought overland, or in coasting vessels.—The estimated value of the produce mentioned in this Return is £21.
Ngatiteata 1 6 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 16 85 26 111 14 2 0 0 0 16 0 0 14 0 12 0 0 0 0 0

Orderly Room, Armed Police,
Auckland, 5th March, 1852.
THOS. BECKHAM,
Commissioner of Police.



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🏛️ Return of canoes and produce arriving in Auckland

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
5 March 1852
Canoes, Auckland, Produce, Māori tribes, Statistics, Police
  • Thos. Beckham, Commissioner of Police

🏛️ Return of canoes and produce arriving in Onehunga

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
5 March 1852
Canoes, Onehunga, Produce, Māori tribes, Statistics, Police
  • Thos. Beckham, Commissioner of Police