New Zealand Gazette – 1881 – No. 29

Page 471

✨ Gold Export Statistics

APRIL 28.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

471

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regula-
tions made under that Act for the granting of leases
for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it
is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicants specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid ob-
jections against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Lyell on or before
the 28th day of May, 1881.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Lyell.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICANTS: Pasquel Franconie and party. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"Victor Emmanuel Company." 16 acres 2 roods, at
New Creek, Lyell, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-
fifth day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY for EXPORTATION from NEW
ZEALAND, from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1881.

| ENTERED FOR
DUTY AT | PRODUCE OF THE
GOLD FIELDS
IN | DURING THE
QUARTER ENDED
31ST MARCH,
1881. | ENTERED
FOR EXPORTATION
TO THE
31ST DECEMBER, 1880. | TOTAL ENTERED FOR
EXPORTATION FROM NEW
ZEALAND TO THE
31ST MARCH, 1881. |
| :--- | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| | | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. |
| Auckland | Auckland | Oz. 6,151 | £ 23,779 | Oz. 1,291,824 | £ 4,744,331 | Oz. 1,297,975 | £ 4,768,110 |
| Wellington
Picton | Wellington
Marlborough | ... | ... | 30 | 120 | 30 | 120 |
| | | | | 48,390 | 187,380 | 48,390 | 187,380 |
| Nelson | Nelson | 250 | 1,000 | 1,625,809 | 6,454,932 | 1,626,059 | 6,455,932 |
| Wellington
Nelson
Westport
Greymouth
Hokitika | West Coast | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | | 231 | 924 | 2,567,256 | 10,174,922 | 2,591,078 | 10,270,208 |
| | | 4,083 | 16,331 | | | | |
| | | 13,630 | 54,519 | | | | |
| | | 5,877 | 23,506 | | | | |
| | | 23,822 | 95,286 | | | | |
| Dunedin
Invercargill | }Otago | 16,468 | 66,367 | 4,018,885 | 15,818,948 | 4,039,303 | 15,901,115 |
| | | 3,950 | 15,800 | | | | |
| | | 20,418 | 82,167 | | | | |
| Totals | ... | ... | 50,641 | 202,232 | 9,552,194 | 37,380,633 | 9,602,835 | 37,582,865 |

Customs Department,
Wellington, 13th April, 1881.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY for EXPORTATION
from NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTERS ended 31st MARCH, 1881, and 31st MARCH, 1880.

| DISTRICT OF | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1881. | QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1880. |
| :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. |
| Auckland | Oz. 6,151 | £ 23,779 | Oz. 11,787 | £ 47,403 |
| Marlborough | ... | ... | 215 | 1,096 |
| Nelson | 250 | 1,000 | 850 | 4,129 |
| West Coast | 23,822 | 95,286 | 33,615 | 134,426 |
| Otago | 20,418 | 82,167 | 32,589 | 131,400 |
| Totals | 50,641 | 202,232 | 79,302 | 318,208 |

Customs Department,
Wellington, 13th April, 1881.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1881, No 29

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Intended Grant of Gold-Mining Lease at Lyell

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated25 April 1881
KeywordsGold-mining lease, Grant application, Objection period, Lyell, New Creek, Victor Emmanuel Company
👱🏽 Names

Pasquel Franconie, Applicant for gold-mining lease

👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Commissioner of Crown Lands (Holding delegated powers.)

💰 Return of Gold Exported from New Zealand (1857–1881)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated13 April 1881
KeywordsGold statistics, Export duty, Quantity, Value, Auckland, Nelson, West Coast, Otago
👩‍💼 Officials

William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

💰 Comparative Return of Quarterly Gold Exports (1880 vs 1881)

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated13 April 1881
KeywordsGold statistics, Comparative data, Quarterly export, Duty, Auckland, Marlborough, Nelson
👩‍💼 Officials

William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

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