RETURN of the NUMBER, TONNAGE, and CREWS of VESSELS ENTERED INWARDS at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND, during the Quarter ended 30th JUNE, 1872.

PORTS OF ARRIVAL. | WHENCE. | BRITISH. | FOREIGN. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1871.
| United Kingdom. | British Possessions. | Foreign Countries and Whale Fishery. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews.

Auckland ... | 2 | 37 | 8 | 41 | 13176 | 518 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 7397 | 247 | ... | ... | ... | 47 | 20573 | 765 | 48 | 22282 | 995
Thames ... | ... | 2 | 330 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 330 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1831 | 152
Russell ... | ... | ... | 7 | 2 | 2287 | 210 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 2287 | 210 | 2 | 394 | 52
Mangonui ... | ... | ... | 2 | 596 | 60 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 596 | 60 | 2 | 596 | 60 | 1 | 216 | 9
Hokianga ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 38 | 4 | ... | ... | ...
New Plymouth ... | ... | 1 | 38 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 351 | 19
Wanganui ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 5448 | 150 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 3098 | 88
Wellington ... | 2 | 12 | ... | 14 | 5448 | 150 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 5448 | 150 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 321 | 15 | 2 | 353 | 13
Napier ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 321 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 321 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 8395 | 596 | 13 | 6108 | 427
Nelson ... | 1 | 17 | ... | 18 | 8395 | 596 | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 8395 | 596 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 423 | 26
Westport ... | 5 | ... | 5 | 423 | 26 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 423 | 26 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 235 | 15
Greymouth ... | ... | 14 | ... | 14 | 1139 | 91 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 1139 | 91 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 3612 | 282
Hokitika ... | ... | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | 4120 | 322 | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 4120 | 322 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 3771 | 289
Okarito ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 679 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 52 | 4
Lyttelton ... | 2 | 22 | ... | 23 | 7095 | 235 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 679 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | 24 | 7774 | 252 | 19 | 5618 | 186
Timaru ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 333 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 333 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 333 | 14
Oamaru ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 174 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 174 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 453 | 21
Dunedin ... | 5 | 19 | 1 | 23 | 9235 | 275 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1351 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 10586 | 302 | 22 | 9785 | 309
Invercargill ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 73 | 7
Bluff Harbour ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | 4414 | 320 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 4414 | 320 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 4763 | 360
Riverton ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 109 | 6

Totals | 12 | 155 | 18 | 167 | 54641 | 2588 | ... | ... | ... | 167 | 54641 | 2588 | 18 | 12310 | 561 | ... | ... | ... | 185 | 66951 | 3149 | 169 | 63104 | 3234
Corresponding Quarter, 1871 | 8 | ... | 135 | ... | 26 | ... | 155 | 51364 | 2757 | ... | ... | ... | 155 | 51364 | 2757 | 14 | 11740 | 477 | 169 | 63104 | 3234

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 6th August, 1872.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.
671