Gold Returns




516 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 29

Gold Returns.

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND, from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1893.

| PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN | | During the Quarter ended 31st March, 1893. | | Entered for Exportation to the 31st December, 1892. | | Total Entered for Exportation from New Zealand to the 31st March, 1893. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| County or Borough. | District. | Qu'ntity | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. |
| | | Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ |
| County of Coromandel .. | | 1,073 | 4,261 | | | | |
| " Thames .. | Auckland | 1,784 | 7,035 | | | | |
| " Ohinemuri .. | | 3,161 | 13,216 | | | | |
| " Piako .. | | 67 | 268 | | | | |
| Borough of Thames .. | | 1,136 | 4,440 | | | | |
| | | 7,221 | 29,220 | 1,730,304 | 6,487,313 | 1,737,525 | 6,516,533 |
| County of Hutt .. | Wellington | .. | .. | 188 | 706 | 188 | 706 |
| County of Marlborough | Marlborough | 528 | 2,104 | 76,482 | 297,091 | 77,010 | 299,195 |
| County of Collingwood.. | | 1,156 | 4,478 | | | | |
| " Waimea .. | Nelson | 37 | 143 | | | | |
| | | 1,193 | 4,621 | 1,661,029 | 6,587,938 | 1,662,222 | 6,592,559 |
| County of Buller .. | | 4,435 | 17,740 | | | | |
| " Inangahua .. | | 5,661 | 22,645 | | | | |
| " Grey .. | West Coast | 8,661 | 34,646 | | | | |
| " Westland .. | | 7,687 | 30,845 | | | | |
| Borough of Kumara .. | | 257 | 928 | | | | |
| " Hokitika .. | | 41 | 164 | | | | |
| " Ross .. | | 770 | 3,080 | | | | |
| | | 27,512 | 110,048 | 3,886,050 | 15,444,315 | 3,913,562 | 15,554,363 |
| | Canterbury | .. | .. | 24 | 96 | 24 | 96 |
| County of Taireri | | 310 | 1,219 | | | | |
| " Tuapeka .. | | 3,628 | 14,841 | | | | |
| " Vincent .. | | 3,154 | 12,694 | | | | |
| " Maniototo .. | | 3,135 | 12,784 | | | | |
| " Waihemo .. | Otago | 355 | 1,365 | | | | |
| " Waitaki .. | | 664 | 2,721 | | | | |
| " Lake .. | | 1,594 | 6,412 | | | | |
| " Wallace .. | | 1,416 | 5,752 | | | | |
| " Fiord .. | | 314 | 1,282 | | | | |
| " Southland .. | | 907 | 3,674 | | | | |
| Stewart Island .. | | 15 | 60 | | | | |
| | | 15,492 | 62,804 | 4,954,097 | 19,569,918 | 4,969,589 | 19,632,722 |
| | Unknown | .. | .. | 122 | 484 | 122 | 484 |
| Totals .. | .. | 51,946 | 208,797 | 12,308,296 | 48,387,861 | 12,360,242 | 48,596,658 |

  • Gold duty abolished in the South Island on the 31st March, 1891, by "The Gold Duty Abolition Act, 1890."

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 15th April, 1893. W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTERS ended 31st March, 1893, and 31st March, 1892.

District of Quarter ended 31st March, 1893. Quarter ended 31st March, 1892.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 7,221 29,220 11,724 47,026
Marlborough .. 528 2,104 1,371 5,450
Nelson .. 1,193 4,621 936 3,616
West Coast .. 27,512 110,048 28,982 115,908
Otago .. 15,492 62,804 18,321 73,948
Unknown .. .. .. 32 126
Totals .. 51,946 208,797 61,366 246,074
  • Gold duty abolished in the South Island on the 31st March, 1891, by "The Gold Duty Abolition Act, 1890."

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 15th April, 1893. W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Gold Returns for Exportation

💰 Finance & Revenue
15 April 1893
Gold, Exportation, Duty, Goldfields, Counties, Boroughs
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector