New Zealand Gazette – 1870 – No. 45

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✨ Export Statistics Table

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of EXPORTS from NEW ZEALAND, during the Quarter ended 30th JUNE, 1870—continued.

ARTICLES.	Unit	TOTALS Quantity	TOTALS Value (£)	CORRESPONDING QUARTER, 1869 Value (£)
Ale and Beer	gallons	1936	194	160
Bran and Sharps	tons	254	1032	1481
Butter	cwts.	994	4744	4929
Cheese	cwts.	941	3098	3444
Coals	tons	215	170	50
Doors and Sashes	number	1168	862	366
Flax	tons	1751	44407	7386
Flour	tons	277	2838	1342
Gold	ounces	122724	483696	561139
Grain (Barley)	bushels	42203	8212	18449
Grain (Malt)	bushels	3174	965
Grain (Oats)	bushels	131531	16122	17027
Grain (Wheat)	bushels	225440	40442	10001
Gum, Kauri	tons	1078	44385	25145
Hides	number	4580	3661	2847
Leather	cwts.	468	1563	1001
Live Stock (Horses)	number	13	704	20
Live Stock (Sheep)	number	200	227	60
Meal, Oat	tons.	50	1121	395
Meats, Preserved	cwts.	1905	4083
Miscellaneous	gallons	2472	1306	1921
Oil (Sperm)	gallons	378	755	726
Oil (Black)	gallons	10	50	30
Pearl Barley	tons	5	255
Plants	packages	561	1521	3427
Potatoes	tons	19	59
Provisions, Bacon and Hams	cwts.	211	472	55
Provisions, Beef (Salted)	cwts.	57	115
Provisions, Pork (Salted)	cwts.	1	1059
Seeds (Grass)	bushels	15207	20
Seeds (other kinds)	packages	22	4265
Silver	ounces	29344	300
Skins (Seal)	packages	73	2375	1796
Skins (Sheep)	number	14587	99	55
Soap	cwts.	361500	28394	2764
Tallow	cwts.	139	1868	4702
Timber (Sawn)	feet	8	975	1032
Timber (Logs)	number	8093122	20	640
Timber (Spars)	number
Whalebone	lbs.
Wool	lbs.	374604	381213
Total New Zealand Produce		1080021	1054662
Other Colonial, British, and Foreign Produce and Manufactures		114803	33825
TOTALS		1194824	1088487

£30,000 Specie.

† Chatham Island Return not received.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 29th July, 1870.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1870, No 45

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💰 Continuation of Export Value and Quantity Return for Quarter ended June 1870 (continued from previous page)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated29 July 1870
KeywordsExports, Quantity, Value, Trade statistics, Customs returns, 1870
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William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

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