New Zealand Gazette – 1875 – No. 23

Page 273

✨ Gold Export Statistics

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 273

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from NEW ZEALAND,
from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1875.

PORT OF EXPORT.	PRODUCE OF THE GOLD FIELDS IN THE PROVINCE OF	DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1875.	EXPORTED PREVIOUS TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1874.	TOTAL EXPORTED FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1875.
		To Great Britain.	To New South Wales.	To Victoria.
Auckland	Auckland...	Oz. 2,946	Oz. 2,337	Oz. 13,344
Wellington Picton	Wellington Marlborough	Oz. 691	...	...
Nelson Westport Greymouth	Nelson Ditto Westport Ditto Greymouth	Oz. 1,436	...	Oz. 133

Greymouth Hokitika	Westland Ditto	...	Oz. 5,878	Oz. 13,057

Dunedin Invercargill	Otago Ditto	Oz. 16,783	Oz. 14,714	3

Totals	...	21,856	2,337	72,598

Customs Department,
Wellington, 19th April, 1875.

H. S. MCKELLAR,
(for the Secretary of Customs).

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from the several Provinces
of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTERS ended 31st MARCH, 1875, and 31st MARCH, 1874.

| PROVINCES. | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1875. | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1874. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Quantities. | Declared Value. | Quantities. | Declared Value. |
| Auckland | Oz. 18,627 | £ 73,991 | Oz. 15,566 | £ 61,585 |
| Marlborough | ... | 691 | 2,766 | 307 | 1,228 |
| Nelson | ... | 25,128 | 100,471 | 23,839 | 95,358 |
| Westland | ... | 19,779 | 79,114 | 20,542 | 83,140 |
| Otago | ... | 33,456 | 134,835 | 48,693 | 194,028 |
| Totals | ... | 97,681 | 391,177 | 108,947 | 435,339 |

Customs Department,
Wellington, 19th April, 1875.

H. S. MCKELLAR,
(for the Secretary of Customs).

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1875, No 23

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💰 Return of Gold Exported from New Zealand (1857-1875)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated19 April 1875
KeywordsGold export statistics, Quantity, Value, Provincial breakdown, Customs returns
👩‍💼 Officials

H. S. McKellar (for the Secretary of Customs)

💰 Comparative Return of Gold Exported by Province (Qtr ending March 1875 vs 1874)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated19 April 1875
KeywordsComparative statistics, Gold export, Provincial comparison, Customs returns
👩‍💼 Officials

H. S. McKellar (for the Secretary of Customs)

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