New Zealand Gazette – 1882 – No. 63

Page 984

✨ Gold Statistics and Notices

984

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 63

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY for EXPORTATION from NEW
ZEALAND, from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1882.

ENTERED FOR DUTY AT	PRODUCE OF THE GOLD FIELDS IN	DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1882.	ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1882.	TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1882.
		Quantity.	Value.	Quantity.
Auckland

Wellington
Picton | Auckland
Wellington
Marlborough | Oz. 7,216
1,323 | £ 28,862
5,288 | Oz. 1,335,558
34
49,797 | £ 4,917,780
134
192,023 | Oz. 1,342,774
34
51,120 | £ 4,946,642
134
197,311 |
| Nelson | Nelson | 330 | 1,310 | 1,630,233 | 6,471,598 | 1,630,563 | 6,472,908 |
| Nelson
Westport
Greymouth
Hokitika | } West Coast | 141
2,697
10,259
4,763 | 564
10,789
41,035
19,050 | 2,733,022 | 10,694,002 | 2,750,882 | 10,765,440 |
| | 17,860 | 71,438 | | | |
| Dunedin
Invercargill | } Otago | 11,551
2,664 | 46,701
10,654 | 4,120,622 | 16,226,488 | 4,134,837 | 16,283,843 |
| | 14,215 | 57,355 | | | |
| Totals | ... | 40,944 | 164,253 | 9,869,266 | 38,502,025 | 9,910,210 | 38,666,278 |

Customs Department,
Wellington, 12th July, 1882.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from NEW ZEALAND, for the HALF-YEARS
ended 30th JUNE, 1881, and 30th JUNE, 1882.

DISTRICT OF	HALF-YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1882.	HALF-YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1881.
	Quantity.	Value.
	Oz.	£
Auckland	15,434	60,985
Wellington	4	14
Marlborough	1,352	5,400
Nelson	1,301	4,937
West Coast	56,082	224,261
Otago	40,080	160,618
Totals	114,253	456,215

Customs Department,
Wellington, 12th July, 1882.

Gold Fields Notices.

Nelson South-West Gold Fields. - Gold-Mining
Lease refused.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 13th July, 1882.

NOTICE is hereby given that the gold-mining lease
applied for by Charles Holloway and John
Tobin, viz., 6 acres, three-quarters of a mile from
Hatter's Terrace, Nelson Creek, Grey, has been
refused; and the ground is now open to persons
holding miners' rights or business licenses as if a
lease of the said ground had not been applied for.

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

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

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

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 objec-
tions 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 Ahaura on or before
the 3rd day of August, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: John Rees, John Thomas, and Arthur
Rees. Style under which it is intended to conduct
the business: "Midas Gold-Mining Company."
10 acres, east of and adjoining Rees and party's lease,
Riverview, Ahaura, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twelfth
day of July, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-two.

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

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1882, No 63

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💰 Gold Export Statistics

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated12 July 1882
KeywordsGold, Export, Statistics, 1882
👩‍💼 Officials

William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

🗺️ Gold Mining Lease Refusal

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated13 July 1882
KeywordsGold Mining, Lease, Refusal, Nelson South-West Gold Fields
👱🏽 Names

Charles Holloway, Lease application refused
John Tobin, Lease application refused

👩‍💼 Officials

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

🗺️ Gold Mining Lease Grant

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated12 July 1882
KeywordsGold Mining, Lease, Grant, Nelson South-West Mining District
👱🏽 Names

John Rees, Applicant for lease
John Thomas, Applicant for lease
Arthur Rees, Applicant for lease

👩‍💼 Officials

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

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