Gold Export Statistics




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 209

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from NEW ZEALAND,
from 1st APRIL, 1857, to the 31st MARCH, 1870.

QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1870.

| PORT OF EXPORT. | PRODUCE OF THE GOLD FIELDS IN THE PROVINCE OF | To Great Britain. | To New South Wales. | To Victoria. | To other Places. | TOTALS. | EXPORTED PREVIOUS TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1869. | TOTAL EXPORTED FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1870. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | Oz. | Oz. | Oz. | Oz. | Quantities. | Value. | Quantities. | Value. | Quantities. | Value. |
| Auckland | Auckland | 16,633 | 13,375 | ... | ... | 30,008 | 105,997 | 213,489 | 686,092 | 243,497 | 792,089 |
| Picton | Marlborough | ... | ... | ... | ... | 48 | 192 | 34,830 | 134,122 | 34,878 | 134,314 |
| Nelson | Ditto | ... | ... | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Nelson | Nelson | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,223 | 12,608 | | | | |
| Westport | Ditto | 4,924 | 17,158 | ... | 3 | 22,085 | 89,520 | 884,336 | 3,488,774 | 925,442 | 3,654,092 |
| Greymouth | Ditto | ... | 15,798 | ... | ... | 15,798 | 63,190 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 41,106 | 165,318 | | | | |
| Greymouth | Westland | ... | ... | ... | 12,665 | 12,665 | 50,660 | } 1,316,325 | 5,171,600 | 1,355,218 | 5,327,247 |
| Hokitika | Ditto | 2,033 | 1,331 | 22,444 | ... | 25,808 | 103,316 | | | | |
| Okarita | Ditto | ... | ... | 354 | ... | 354 | 1,416 | | | | |
| Lyttelton | Ditto | 66 | ... | ... | ... | 66 | 255 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 38,893 | 155,647 | | | | |
| Dunedin | Otago | 4,690 | ... | 41,696 | ... | 46,386 | 185,628 | 2,522,061 | 9,820,894 | 2,568,447 | 10,006,522 |
| Invercargill | Southland | ... | ... | 885 | ... | 885 | 3,542 | 26,928 | 106,412 | 27,813 | 109,954 |
| Totals | ... | 28,346 | 17,977 | 111,000 | 3 | 157,326 | 616,324 | 4,997,969 | 19,407,894 | 5,155,295 | 20,024,218 |

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1870.

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 31st MARCH, 1870,
and 31st MARCH, 1869.

| PROVINCES. | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1870. | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1869. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Quantities. | Value. | Quantities. | Value. |
| | Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ |
| Auckland | ... | 30,008 | 105,997 | 41,674 | 131,273 |
| Marlborough | ... | 48 | 192 | 166 | 664 |
| Nelson | ... | 41,106 | 165,318 | 45,258 | 181,032 |
| Westland | ... | 38,893 | 155,647 | 43,258 | 173,032 |
| Otago | ... | 46,386 | 185,628 | 35,899 | 143,596 |
| Southland | ... | 885 | 3,542 | 9 | 36 |
| Totals | ... | 157,326 | 616,324 | 166,264 | 629,633 |

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1870.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary of Customs.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
ALFRED CHETHAM-STRODE, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month
of April, 1870.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
1 Henry Seewald Dunedin Not known None required Under £30 2 Jan., 1870
2 John William Gar-rett Cromwell, Otago Middlesex, England 2 April, 1870 Under £4,500 30 Dec., 1869

Dated at Dunedin, the 2nd day of May, 1870.

A. CHETHAM-STRODE,
Curator.



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💰 Return of Gold Exported from New Zealand for Quarter ending March 31, 1870

💰 Finance & Revenue
3 May 1870
Gold export, statistics, quarterly return, customs, value, quantity, Auckland, Nelson, Westland, Otago
  • William Seed, Secretary of Customs

💰 Comparative Return of Gold Exported by Province for Quarters ending March 1870 and March 1869

💰 Finance & Revenue
3 May 1870
Gold export, comparative statistics, provinces, customs, value, quantity, Auckland, Otago, Westland
  • William Seed, Secretary of Customs

🏛️ Estates of Deceased Persons placed under Curator's charge during April 1870

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 May 1870
Deceased estates, curator, probate, Dunedin, Cromwell, Otago
  • Henry Seewald, Deceased person's estate listed
  • John William Garrett, Deceased person's estate listed

  • A. Chetham-Strode, Curator