New Zealand Gazette – 1872 – No. 10

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✨ Import Statistics Tables

RETURN of the VALUE of IMPORTS at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND, during the Quarter ended 31st DECEMBER, 1871.

United Kingdom ... £ 105085 £ 1460 ... ... £ 1253 £ 2124 33379 12302 £ 486 £ 5 ... ... £ 22739 £ 286 £ 160 ... ... £ 87407 ... £ 10269 £ 1017 £ 146591 £ 5028 ... £ 115 £ 429796 £ 537655

British Possessions, viz.:
New South Wales ... 54197 1039 £ 2 107 327 33 9107 4452 ... ... ... ... ... ... 2040 ... ... 11816 ... 1040 539 1369 ... ... ... 86068 80801
Norfolk Island ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 29
Queensland ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3200
South Australia ... 21230 ... ... ... ... ... 1252 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15082 5961
Tasmania ... 7102 500 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 395598 331398
Victoria ... 52820 16260 ... ... 1011 3509 31831 4839 1811 427 ... ... ... 18786 28381 51373 67164 ... 22701 ... 1340 1096 72772 14174 5303 ... 19275 288
Hong Kong ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4200 20 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 22084
Mauritius ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 34569 41646

Foreign States, viz.:
China ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2285 ... ... ... ... 24440 26725 10459
Sandwich Islands 705 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 735 5214
South Sea Islands ... 21918 15 1340 ... ... 13 ... ... 10 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 23286 14044
Southern Whale Fishery ... 171 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 90
United States of America ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 970 ... ... ... ... ... ... 48 ... 10 ... 345 ... ... ... ... ... ... 16753 18297 767

Totals ... 263228 19274 1342 120 2591 5666 80739 21623 2297 432 54985 28667 51543 67884 136244 12649 2652 306729 21327 5418 1085410 ...
Corresponding Quarter, 1870 ... 239361 2324 130 690 2670 14682 112733 30682 1346 1512 51 45703 25467 60431 45159 1449 126514 14315 2576 260882 34650 8225 1031552 ...

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the VALUE OF IMPORTS at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND for the Years 1870 and 1871.

... 937655 35409 4396 281 1465 11918 37302 395491 66039 8434 2439 60 25 225988 82074 164706 200702 2074 525493 40576 15070 1217838 85534 17159 65 ... 4078193
... 1296940 3497 17143 17 2304 16198 59852 433970 95156 5438 3372 240 224282 66562 204231 202790 3066 479507 4431089 9721 1367680 96671 19184 61 ... 4639015

Customs Department,
Wellington, 19th February, 1872.

WILLAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

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VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1872, No 10

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💰 Return of Value of Imports at New Zealand Ports for Q4 1871 and Annual Comparison

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated19 February 1872
KeywordsImports, Statistics, Customs, Trade Value, Ports, 1871, 1870
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William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

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