The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1875-02-13
~CUSTOM-HOUSE STATISTICS,
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. 1874.
Prepared by v, F. ALLEN, Collector General,
COLLECTOR GENERALS OFFICE,
Honolulu. III, Feb. 8, 1876. {

g. Overwhelmingly OFFICE,
Honolulu, II I, Feb. 8, 1876. !
SIR In conformity with the requirements of the
Civil Code, l have the honor to lay before Your Ex-
cellency my annual report OF the business and trans
actions of this office, with the statistical tables for
the year 1874, in the following order, viz.
| Imports at all ports.
Nc. 2--Cargoes valued above SO, 900.
No. 5-Foreign and domestic exports.
} No. 4-Domestic exports, showing country to
which exported.
Nc. 5-Merchant and whaling vessels.
No. 6-ExpOrts of foreign and domestic oil and
tane.
Nc. Spirits taken for consumption.
No. s-Value of duty paying and bonded goods.
No. 9-Customs receipts.
No. lO-Yalue of goods imported free.
No. ll-Total value of imports,
No. l2-National vessels at Honolulu.
No. 1S-Psssenger statistics.
No. 14-Hawaiian registered vessels.
No. 15-Arrivals and departures of vessels, where
from and where TO. f.
Also the statistics of duty paying, bonded and free
goods and spirits, showing quantities and values in
detail.
Table 30. ! shows a decrease Of duty paying and
bonded imports at this port of Sl5l, 1884, with q
total decrease Of imports at all ports of S169, 263.19.
Table No. , is q list of cargoes valued at over Sl0,-
900, showing the port from which they were import
ed, and the vessel bringing them.
Table No. 3 shows q decrease in the value of do
nestle exports of S103, 052.4l, also of foreign exports
of SlS5, 3S1.9 with a total decrease in value of
S2SS, 43439. s..sr
Table No. 1 shows the country to which cur do
nestle exports have been shipped, with the auanti-
ties to each. In our exports q gain will be noticed
in sugar, rice, salt, hides, goat skins, pull, wool
and whale oil. and q falling off in molssses, paddy,
coffee, poi, fungus, cotton, calf skins, tallow, whale
bone and peanuts. Pr
In the exports to Australia and New Zealand, a
decrease will be noted in Sugar of ZOOS, 299 lbs. in
Pulu, of 1908 lbs and an increase in Rice of
239,O 4O lbs.
Table No. ) is a list of Steamers, Merchant and
Whaling Vessels. 1t shows an increase in the srri-
walls of Steamers and Merchant Vessels of eleven,
with an increased tonnage Of S,499 tons.
The Whaling Vessels show a decrease of twenty
arrivals at all the ports, AID q decrease at Honolulu
Of eleven.
Table No. c shows a decrease In the shipments of
Whale Oil of l69,S2l gallons; of Sperm Oil, $500
gallons, and an increased shipment of Whalebone
of 5l557 lbs; and in Ivory. OF 81, 444 lbs.
Table No. I shows q decrease OF 2.746 gallons of
Spirits taken for consumption.
Table Nc. s shows the value Of Duty paying and
Bonded Goods imported with the country from
which imported.
Table No. 9 shows a decrease OF total receipts
for the year, of SI4,79S 10.
; Table No. 10 shows an increase in the Free
Imports of $50. 1876 IS. The principal item Of in
crease being the value OF the Instruments and
Stores for the British Transit of Venus Expedition.
An increase will be noted in the Importation of
animals for the improvement OF breeds; also in the
catch of Hawaiian Whalers.
Table No. IL is a resume of the total value of all
imports into the Kingdom, showing a decrease in
value, Of 2l26, 1874 81. -sfte
Table No. II shows the different National Yes
sells that have visited Honolulu during the year,