Table No. XXVII., SHOWING the NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of SHIPS and VESSELS in QUEENSLAND WATER on the NIGHT of 1st of MAY, 1886, the LOCALITY of such SHIPS and VESELS, and the NUMBER of PERSONS on BOARD.
LOCALITY. NUMBER OF PERSONS ON BOARD OF SHIPPING. NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OF VESSEL. REMARKS.
CENSUS DISTRICT. WHERE LYING. Total Number of Persons. Number of Officers and Crew. Number of Passengers. Sea-going Vessels. River Vessels, &c. Others. Total Number of Vessels.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Steamers. Ships. Schooners, &c. Steamers. Punts. Cutters, &c.
Bowen Port Denison 25 24 1 23 23 2 1 1 2 Dredge 1 3
Brisbane Brisbane River 561 495 66 338 335 3 223 160 63 10 11 8 15 23 2 69 Including Government steamers "Gayundah," "Lucinda," "Otter," "Pippo," and "Governor Cairns."
Bundaberg Burnett River 37 30 7 27 27 10 3 7 2 1 3 Dredge 1 7
Burke Albert River 2 2 2 2 1 1
Cairns Trinity Harbour 55 54 1 48 47 1 7 7 1 1 2
Cairns Mourilyan Harbour 9 9 9 9 1 1
Cardwell Rockingham Bay 6 6 5 5 1 1 1 2 3
Cook Port Douglas 19 19 19 19 2 2 1 Dredge 1 6
Cook Endeavour River 516 491 25 294 290 4 222 201 21 4 1 4 2 11
Cook Daintree River 2 2 2 2 1 1
Cook Stewart River 7 7 7 7 1 1 2
Cook Forbes Island 6 6 6 6 1 1
Cook Piper Island 3 3 3 3 Lightship 1 1
Cook Clermont Island 5 4 1 4 4 1 1 Lightship 1 1
Cook Channel Rock 4 4 4 4 Lightship 1 1
Cook Barrier Reef 7 7 7 7 1 1 2
Gladstone Gladstone 6 6 6 6 1 1 2
Logan Southport 23 17 6 14 13 1 9 4 5 2 2 4
Logan Pimpama Island 12 12 11 11 1 1 1 1 2
Mackay Pioneer River 12 12 12 12 2 2 4
Maryborough Mary River 209 183 26 143 141 2 66 42 24 3 1 7 3 1 15
Moreton East Moreton Bay 1,299 966 333 506 500 6 793 466 327 7 4 1 12 20 Dredges 2 ; barges 2 4 48
Moreton East Brisbane River 7 7 7 7 3 3
Rockhampton Fitzroy River 80 75 5 66 65 1 14 10 4 2 1 1 3 1 2 10
Somerset Torres Straits (Pearling, &c.) 356 355 1 339 338 1 17 17 1 10 36 Lightship 1 48
Tiaro Tin Can Bay 8 8 8 8 3
Townsville Cleveland Bay 150 147 3 83 83 67 64 3 5 1 1 Coal hulk 2 9
Townsville Ross River 118 117 1 101 101 17 16 1 2 8 6 2 18
Westwood Keppel Bay 10 10 9 9 1 1 3 Dredge 1 4
Wide Bay Laguna Bay 6 6 6 6 2 2
3,560 3,084 476 2,109 2,090 19 1,451 994 457 32 26 49 49 30 84 14 284