New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 82

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✨ Gold Export Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 82

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE OF GOLD ENTERED for Duty* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from
1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th SEPTEMBER, 1896.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN	DURING THE	ENTERED FOR	TOTAL ENTERED
	QUARTER ENDED	EXPORTATION TO THE	FOR EXPORTATION TO THE
County or Borough.	District.	30TH SEPT., 1896.	30TH JUNE, 1896.
		Qu'ntity	Value.
County of Coromandel...	Auckland	Oz.	£
	Thames	8,700	36,139
	Ohinemuri	11,872	42,508
	Piako	11	41
Borough of Thames...	1,544	6,523
	23,152	89,525
County of Hutt ...	Wellington
County of Marlborough	Marlborough	438	1,678
County of Collingwood...	Nelson	1,091	4,084
	Waimea	305	1,124
	1,396	5,208
County of Buller	Inangahua	2,281	9,101
	Grey	4,105	16,419
	Westland	5,838	23,335
Borough of Kumara...	5,114	20,451
	Hokitika	78	314
	Ross	107	427
	743	2,973
	18,261	73,020
Canterbury
County of Taieri	Otago	514	2,081
	Tuapeka	9,517	38,729
	Vincent	8,801	35,880
	Maniototo	4,448	18,087
	Waihemo	147	600
	Waitaki	906	3,702
	Lake	4,271	17,502
	Wallace	1,529	6,170
	Waikouaiti	237	971
	Bruce	163	652
	Clutha	8	30
	Fiord	911	3,573
	Southland	1,380	5,566
	32,832	133,548
Unknown
Totals		76,079	302,974

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

COMPARATIVE RETURN for the QUARTERS ended 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1896, and 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1895.

District of	Quarter ended 30th September, 1896.	Quarter ended 30th September, 1895.
	Quantity.	Value.
	Oz.	£
Auckland	23,152	89,525
Marlborough	438	1,678
Nelson	1,396	5,208
West Coast	18,261	73,020
Otago	32,832	133,543
Totals	76,079	302,974

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 12th October, 1896.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1896, No 82

In 1865 Parliament moved to Wellington and sat in the Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted). Gradually expanded into a larger complex of buildings, it was replaced by the General Assembly Library in 1899

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🏭 Return of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated12 October 1896
KeywordsGold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Trade, Customs
👩‍💼 Officials

W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector

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