RETURN of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Cleared Outwards at the several Ports of New Zealand during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1896.

PORTS OF DEPARTURE. | Sailing or Steam Vessels. | CLEARED FOR | BRITISH. | FOREIGN. | TOTALS. | Corresponding Quarter, 1895.
| | United Kingdom. | British Possessions. | Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | With Cargoes. | In Ballast. | Totals. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews.
| | 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. | Vessels. | Tons. | Crews.
Auckland { Sailing | 2 | .. | 17 | .. | 4 | .. | 20 | 4841 | 141 | 1 | 1071 | 30 | 20 | 4841 | 141 | 3 | 2741 | 42 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2741 | 42 | 23 | 7582 | 183 | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 7582 | 183 | 21 | 6829 | 216
| Steam | .. | .. | 26 | 1 | 11 | .. | 33 | 31092 | 1433 | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 32163 | 1463 | 4 | 7756 | 375 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 7756 | 375 | 37 | 38848 | 1808 | 1 | 1071 | 30 | 38 | 39919 | 1838 | 40 | 52744 | 2314
Total .. | .. | 2 | .. | 43 | 1 | 15 | .. | 53 | 35933 | 1574 | 1 | 1071 | 30 | 54 | 37004 | 1604 | 7 | 10497 | 417 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 10497 | 417 | 60 | 46430 | 1991 | 1 | 1071 | 30 | 61 | 47501 | 2021 | 61 | 59573 | 2530
Kaipara .. | Sailing | 1 | .. | 24 | .. | .. | .. | 22 | 6128 | 184 | .. | .. | .. | 22 | 6128 | 184 | 3 | 1289 | 35 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1289 | 35 | 25 | 7417 | 219 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 7417 | 219 | 23 | 6480 | 181
Poverty Bay.. | Sailing | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4433 | 77 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4433 | 77 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4433 | 77 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4433 | 77 | 1 | 843 | 17
Wanganui .. | Sailing | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 132 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 132 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 132 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 132 | 7 | .. | .. | ..
Wellington { Sailing | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5963 | 104 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5963 | 104 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5963 | 104 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5963 | 104 | 4 | 4615 | 78
| Steam | 12 | .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 54595 | 1693 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 54595 | 1693 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 54595 | 1693 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 54595 | 1693 | 27 | 55048 | 1705
Total .. | .. | 17 | .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60558 | 1797 | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60558 | 1797 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60558 | 1797 | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60558 | 1797 | 31 | 59663 | 1783
Napier .. | Sailing | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3626 | 67 | 1 | 98 | 5 | 4 | 3724 | 72 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3626 | 67 | 1 | 98 | 5 | 4 | 3724 | 72 | 8 | 5515 | 123
Picton .. | Sailing | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 647 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 647 | 11 | 1 | 647 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 647 | 11 | 1 | 995 | 19
Nelson .. | Sailing | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 794 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 794 | 16 | 1 | 794 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 794 | 16 | .. | .. | ..
Greymouth .. | Sailing | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1041 | 36 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1041 | 36 | 2 | 575 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 575 | 18 | 5 | 1616 | 54 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1616 | 54 | 1 | 403 | 11
Hokitika .. | Sailing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 323 | 16
Lyttelton { Sailing | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | 9 | 8200 | 145 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 8200 | 145 | 2 | 1799 | 33 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1799 | 33 | 11 | 9999 | 178 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 9999 | 178 | 11 | 8218 | 162
| Steam | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 13517 | 234 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 13517 | 234 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 13517 | 234 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 13517 | 234 | 6 | 15654 | 243
Total .. | .. | 8 | .. | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | 14 | 21717 | 379 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 21717 | 379 | 2 | 1799 | 33 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1799 | 33 | 16 | 23516 | 412 | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 23516 | 412 | 17 | 23872 | 405
Timaru .. | Sailing | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2916 | 51 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2916 | 51 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2916 | 51 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2916 | 51 | 4 | 4331 | 74
Oamaru .. | Sailing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1017 | 21
Dunedin { Sailing | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 4788 | 95 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 4788 | 95 | 1 | 848 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 848 | 13 | 6 | 5636 | 108 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 5636 | 108 | 4 | 3868 | 70
| Steam | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2425 | 53 | 2 | 2848 | 73 | 3 | 5273 | 126 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2425 | 53 | 2 | 2848 | 73 | 3 | 5273 | 126 | 3 | 9664 | 178
Total .. | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 7213 | 148 | 2 | 2848 | 73 | 8 | 10061 | 221 | 1 | 848 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 848 | 13 | 7 | 8061 | 161 | 2 | 2848 | 73 | 9 | 10909 | 234 | 7 | 13532 | 248

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