New Zealand Gazette – 1869 – No. 61

Page 574

✨ Gold Export Statistics

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from NEW ZEALAND,
from 1st APRIL, 1857, to the 30th SEPTEMBER, 1869.

PORT OF
EXPORT.
PRODUCE
OF THE
GOLD FIELDS
IN THE
PROVINCE OF
DURING THE QUARTER ENDED THE
30TH SEPTEMBER, 1869.
To Great Britain.
To New South Wales.
To Victoria.
TOTALS.
EXPORTED
PREVIOUS TO THE
30TH JUNE, 1869.
TOTAL EXPORTED
FROM NEW ZEALAND
TO THE
30TH SEPTEMBER,
1869.

Quantities.
Oz.
Quantities.
Oz.
Quantities.
Oz.
Quantities.
Value.
Quantities.
Value.
Quantities.
Value.

Auckland
Auckland
...
9,869
10,860
14
20,743
72,469
136,116
423,911
172,932
547,009
Omitted from last
Ditto
...
16,073
16,073
50,629
Quarter's return

Picton
Marlborough...
...
500
500
2,000
34,330
132,122
34,830
134,122

Nelson
Nelson
...
2,287
2,287
9,148

Westport
Ditto
...
20,393
20,393
81,572
811,320
3,196,710
849,215
3,348,290
Greymouth
Ditto
...
15,215
15,215
60,860
37,895
151,580

Greymouth
Westland
...
12,413
12,413
49,652
Hokitika
Ditto
...
29,493
29,493
117,972
1,232,071
4,834,584
1,275,016
5,006,364
Okarita
Ditto
...
1,039
1,039
4,156
42,945
171,780

Dunedin
Otago
...
50
37,750
37,800
151,200
2,443,435
9,506,390
2,481,235
9,657,590

Invercargill
Southland
...
893
893
3,572
25,218
99,572
26,111
103,144

Totals
...
...
25,992
13,647
117,210
156,849
603,230
4,682,490
18,193,289
4,839,339
18,796,519

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 20th October, 1869.
WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary of Customs.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from the various
PROVINCES of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTERS ending respectively 30th SEPTEMBER, 1868, and
30th SEPTEMBER, 1869.

PROVINCES.	QUARTERS ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1869.	QUARTERS ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1868.
	Quantities.	Value.
	Oz.	£
Auckland ...	...	...
Marlborough ...	...	...
Nelson ...	...	...
Westland ...	...	...
Otago ...	...	...
Southland ...	...	...
TOTALS	...	...

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 20th October, 1869.
WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary of Customs.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1869, No 61

In 1865 Parliament moved to Wellington and sat in the Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted). Gradually expanded into a larger complex of buildings, it was replaced by the General Assembly Library in 1899

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💰 Return of Quantity and Value of Gold Exported from New Zealand (1857-1869)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated20 October 1869
KeywordsGold export, Quantity, Value, Statistics, Customs, Comparative return, Auckland, Otago
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