New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 79

Page 1197

✨ Gold Export Statistics



Oct. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1197

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND, from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th SEPTEMBER, 1891.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1891. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1891. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1891.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Coromandel 999 3,981
" Thames 3,597 14,372
" Ohinemuri 1,581 6,557
" Piako 8 30
" Whangarei 1 4
Borough of Thames 1,503 6,012
Auckland 7,689 30,956 1,662,815 6,215,649 1,670,504 6,246,605
County of Hutt Wellington .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough 5,038 20,146 66,971 259,216 72,009 279,362
County of Waimea 33 122
" Collingwood 1,539 5,774
Nelson 1,572 5,896 1,656,434 6,570,495 1,658,006 6,576,391
County of Buller 2,815 11,218
" Inangahua 9,087 36,349
" Grey 5,659 22,640
" Westland 5,609 22,433
Borough of Kumara 1,114 4,457
" Brunnerton 4 16
" Hokitika 702 2,809
" Ross 714 2,855
West Coast 25,704 102,777 3,736,905 14,847,822 3,762,609 14,950,599
Canterbury .. .. 24 96 24 96
County of Taieri 246 985
" Tuapeka 7,581 30,639
" Vincent 4,952 20,073
" Maniototo 1,614 6,502
" Waihemo 439 1,751
" Waikouaiti 237 908
" Waitaki 540 2,172
" Lake 4,567 18,510
" Wallace 1,669 6,782
" Fiord 167 680
" Southland 827 3,325
Borough of Alexandra 21 90
Otago 22,860 92,417 4,831,321 19,076,337 4,854,181 19,168,754
Unknown 13 50 57 228 70 278
Totals 62,876 252,242 11,954,715 46,970,549 12,017,591 47,222,791
  • Gold duty abolished in the South Island on the 31st March, 1891, by “The Gold Duty Abolition Act, 1890.”

Department of Trade and Customs, W. T. GLASGOW,
Wellington, 19th October, 1891. For Secretary and Inspector.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTERS ended 30th September, 1891, and 30th September, 1890.

District of Quarter ended 30th September, 1891. Quarter ended 30th September, 1890.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland 7,689 30,956 9,114
Marlborough 5,038 20,146 ..
Nelson 1,572 5,896 721
West Coast 25,704 102,777 28,270
Otago 22,860 92,417 13,272
Unknown 13 50 ..
Totals 62,876 252,242 51,377
  • Gold duty abolished in the South Island on the 31st March, 1891, by “The Gold Duty Abolition Act, 1890.”

Department of Trade and Customs, W. T. GLASGOW,
Wellington, 19th October, 1891. For Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Gold Export Statistics for 1891

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 October 1891
Gold, Export, Statistics, Duty, 1891, Counties, Boroughs
  • W. T. Glasgow, For Secretary and Inspector

💰 Comparative Gold Export Statistics for 1891 and 1890

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 October 1891
Gold, Export, Statistics, Duty, 1891, 1890, Districts
  • W. T. Glasgow, For Secretary and Inspector