Shipping Statistics




RETURN of the NUMBER, TONNAGE, and CREWS of VESSELS CLEARED OUTWARDS at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1888—continued.

PORTS OF DEPARTURE. Sailing or Steam Vessels. CLEARED FOR BRITISH. FOREIGN. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1887.
United Kingdom. British Possessions. Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals.
With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews.
Lyttelton Sailing 9 .. 3 1 .. .. 12 9657 195 .. .. .. 12 9657 195 .. .. .. 1 1221 17 1 1221 17 12
Steam 1 .. 5 .. .. .. 6 6098 227 .. .. .. 6 6098 227 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Total .. 10 .. 8 1 .. .. 18 15755 422 .. .. .. 18 15755 422 .. .. .. 1 1221 17 1 1221 17 18
Timaru Sailing 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 5 4175 86 .. .. .. 5 4175 86 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Steam .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3 1759 65 .. .. .. 3 1759 65 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Total .. 4 .. 4 .. .. .. 8 5934 151 .. .. .. 8 5934 151 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
Oamaru Sailing 4 .. 1 .. .. .. 4 2685 70 .. .. .. 4 2685 70 1 1127 17 .. .. .. 1 1127 17 5
Steam .. .. 3 .. .. .. 3 2448 98 .. .. .. 3 2448 98 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Total .. 4 .. 4 .. .. .. 7 5133 168 .. .. .. 7 5133 168 1 1127 17 .. .. .. 1 1127 17 8
Dunedin Sailing .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 555 18 .. .. .. 2 555 18 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Steam 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2425 56 .. .. .. 1 2425 56 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Total .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 2980 74 .. .. .. 3 2980 74 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Bluff Harb’ur Sailing .. .. 14 .. 2 1 16 5318 149 1 45 3 17 5363 152 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16
Steam 1 .. 15 .. .. .. 16 18087 974 .. .. .. 16 18087 974 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16
Total .. 1 .. 29 .. 2 1 32 23405 1123 1 45 3 33 23450 1126 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32
Totals Sailing 31 .. 75 1 12 2 112 49948 1258 2 932 19 114 50880 1277 6 4289 76 1 1221 17 7 5510 93 118
Steam 10 .. 57 .. 7 .. 67 79825 3575 .. .. .. 67 79825 3575 7 13121 689 .. .. .. 7 13121 689 74
Total Shipping outwards .. 41 .. 132 1 19 2 179 129773 4833 2 932 19 181 130705 4852 13 17410 765 1 1221 17 14 18631 782 192
Correspdng. Quar., 1887 Sailing 18 .. 69 13 12 3 92 34225 963 14 7538 167 106 41763 1130 8 3526 75 1 607 11 9 4133 86 100
Steam 8 .. 34 1 5 .. 41 53890 2520 1 1028 58 42 54918 2578 6 11182 576 .. .. .. 6 11182 576 47
Total .. 26 .. 103 14 17 3 133 88115 3483 15 8566 225 148 96681 3708 14 14708 651 1 607 11 15 15315 662 147

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the NUMBER, TONNAGE, and CREWS of VESSELS CLEARED OUTWARDS for the YEARS 1888 and 1887.

| | Sailing | 99 | .. | 267 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 389 | 159587 | 4233 | 10 | 3902 | 92 | 399 | 163489 | 4325 | 29 | 15456 | 371 | 3 | 2568 | 43 | 32 | 18024 | 414 | 418 | 175043 | 4604 | 13 | 6470 | 135 | 431 | 181513 | 4739 | .. | .. | .. |
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| 1888 | Steam | 40 | .. | 205 | 1 | 24 | .. | 242 | 299512 | 13556 | 1 | 134 | 24 | 243 | 299646 | 13580 | 27 | 50319 | 2642 | .. | .. | .. | 27 | 50319 | 2642 | 269 | 349831 | 16198 | 1 | 134 | 24 | 270 | 349965 | 16222 | .. | .. | .. |
| Total | .. | 139 | .. | 472 | 10 | 76 | 4 | 631 | 459099 | 17789 | 11 | 4036 | 116 | 642 | 463135 | 17905 | 56 | 65775 | 3013 | 3 | 2568 | 43 | 59 | 68343 | 3056 | 687 | 524874 | 20802 | 14 | 6604 | 159 | 701 | 531478 | 20961 | .. | .. | .. |
| 1887 | Sailing | 87 | .. | 250 | 49 | 60 | 20 | 365 | 149850 | 3996 | 59 | 31228 | 723 | 424 | 181078 | 4719 | 33 | 14432 | 391 | 9 | 5382 | 104 | 42 | 19814 | 495 | 398 | 164282 | 4387 | 68 | 36610 | 827 | 466 | 200892 | 5214 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Steam | 31 | .. | 156 | 2 | 20 | .. | 181 | 243125 | 11371 | 2 | 1186 | 78 | 183 | 244311 | 11449 | 26 | 48380 | 2492 | .. | .. | .. | 26 | 48380 | 2492 | 267 | 291505 | 13863 | 2 | 1186 | 78 | 209 | 292691 | 13941 | .. | .. | .. |
| Total | .. | 118 | .. | 406 | 51 | 80 | 20 | 546 | 392975 | 15367 | 61 | 32414 | 801 | 607 | 425389 | 16168 | 59 | 62812 | 2883 | 9 | 5382 | 104 | 68 | 68194 | 2987 | 605 | 455787 | 18250 | 70 | 37796 | 905 | 675 | 493583 | 19155 | .. | .. | .. |

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 31st January, 1889.

H. S. McKELLAR,
Secretary and Inspector.



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🏭 Return of Vessels Cleared Outwards (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
31 January 1889
Vessel clearances, tonnage, crews, ports, 1888, 1887, shipping statistics
  • H. S. McKellar, Secretary and Inspector