Import Statistics




RETURN OF THE VALUE OF IMPORTS AT THE SEVERAL PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND DURING THE QUARTER ENDED THE 31ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 1865.

COUNTRIES.

Wellington. Wanganui. Auckland. Wanganui. Russell. Mongonui. Hokianga. Whakato. New Plymouth. Napier. Nelson. Collingwood. Havelock. Picton. Wairau. Lyttelton and Christchurch. Hokitika. Akaroa. Timaru. DUNEDIN. OAMARU. MOLYNEUX. WAIROA (A). Invercargill. Bluff Harbor. Riverton. Chatham Islands. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, ending 1864.
United Kingdom £76,758 £4,560 £127,059 .. .. .. .. .. £8,888 £13,722 £37,947 .. .. £80 £693 £88,957 .. £912 £10,743 £151,262 £805 £12 £10,884 .. .. .. .. £533,222 £805,491
BRITISH COLONIES, VIZ. :-
New South Wales 21,088 10,370 65,634 .. .. .. .. .. 4,062 3,282 47,085 .. .. 540 59 11,187 14,320 .. .. 24,277 448 .. .. 612 39 .. .. 203,012 217,829
Victoria 22,743 .. 10,330 .. .. .. .. .. 3,526 7,055 30,509 .. .. 742 .. 28,421 135,490 .. .. 134,976 .. .. .. 10,516 3,873 7,592 .. 419,086 288,564
South Australia .. .. 8,245 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,245 19,542
Tasmania 1,060 925 4,947 .. .. .. .. .. 1,890 .. 1,200 .. .. .. .. 5,901 71 .. .. 878 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,812 29,208
Cape of Good Hope .. .. 711 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 711 59
Norfolk Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mauritius .. .. 5,500 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,010 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12,510 21,802
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, VIZ. :-
United States of America .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 51,633 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 16,577
South America 4,700 .. 33,336 .. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,290 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100,899 52,705
Germany .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
France .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Norway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,847 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,347 5,000
Other Countries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Sea Islands .. .. 900 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 900 3,955
Totals £126,349 £15,855 £256,662 £7 .. .. .. .. £18,306 £24,059 £116,741 .. .. £1,362 £752 £150,043 £173,203 £912 £10,743 £370,036 £1253 £12 £21,952 £3,912 £7,592 £20 .. £1,299,771 ..
Corresponding Quarter, 1864 86,699 6,185 433,049 23 1012 20 2660 1220 39,278 30,505 67,400 202 898 4,482 1,912 196,823 .. 1967 8,015 518,520 1106 53 48,992 5,191 4,185 .. .. 1,460,732 ..
  • £23,311 of this amount was for the period from the 22nd March to the 13th May, 1865, and for which no Return was received until the end of December Quarter.

COMPARATIVE RETURN OF THE VALUE OF IMPORTS AT THE SEVERAL PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEARS 1865 AND 1864.

Totals, 1865 £492,216 £62,937 £1,842,416 £615 £733 £1500 £1207 £4545 £74140 £87,686 £400,258 £205 £1681 £8,298 £4811 £638,529 £211,777 £6030 £36,952 £1,582,045 £17,400 £12 £82737 £13831 £15,088 £114 £5,587,688 ..
Totals, 1864 £369,940 £27,065 £2,218,287 £38 £3594 £1203 £5350 £1220 £119356 £98,217 £279,408 £378 £898 £20,279 £4794 £855,240 .. £4248 £23,418 £2,453,891 £2,541 £58 £321813 £164046 £20,892 £517 £6,997,357 ..

Office of Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 10th April, 1866.

WM. FRANCE,
For Secretary of Customs.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1866, No 417





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🏭 Return of the Value of Imports at the Several Ports of New Zealand

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 April 1866
Imports, Statistics, Trade, Ports, New Zealand
  • WM. FRANCE, For Secretary of Customs