Gold Export Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND
from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st DECEMBER, 1899.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31st Dec., 1899. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 30TH SEPT., 1899. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31st Dec., 1899.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Coromandel .. 4,859 20,466
" Thames .. Auckland 4,630 19,026
" Ohinemuri .. 37,462 135,820
" Piako .. 159 677
Borough of Thames .. 1,525 6,391
48,635 182,380 2,400,487 9,029,537 2,449,122 9,211,917
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. .. .. 86,385 336,415 86,385 336,415
County of Collingwood .. Nelson .. 419 1,571 1,674,859 6,640,045 1,675,278 6,641,616
County of Buller .. 3,323 13,290
" Inangahua .. West Coast 8,530 34,120
" Grey .. 5,786 23,142
" Westland .. 5,170 20,678
Borough of Hokitika .. 149 600
" Ross .. 604 2,416
23,562 94,246 4,446,107 17,684,297 4,469,669 17,778,543
County of Ashburton .. Canterbury .. 5 20 47 187 52 207
County of Taieri .. 440 1,765
" Tuapeka .. Otago 7,712 31,134
" Vincent .. 13,002 52,595
" Maniototo .. 2,213 9,056
" Waitaki .. 708 3,016
" Lake .. 1,220 4,957
" Wallace .. 1,991 8,033
" Waikouaiti .. 292 1,157
" Waihemo .. 629 2,530
" Bruce .. 957 3,807
" Fiord .. 85 345
" Southland .. 1,162 4,678
30,411 123,073 5,523,973 21,873,197 5,554,384 21,996,270
Unknown .. .. .. 207 824 207 824
Totals .. .. 103,032 401,290 14,132,253 55,565,208 14,235,285 55,966,498

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND for the YEARS ended 31st DECEMBER, 1899 and 1898.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN THE DISTRICT OF DURING THE QUARTER ENDED— TOTALS FOR YEAR 1899. TOTALS FOR YEAR 1898.
31st March, 1899. 30th June, 1899. 30th September, 1899. 31st December, 1899. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. Oz. Oz. Oz. Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 35,205 42,429 42,500 48,635 168,769 624,737 142,383 527,786
Marlborough.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 781 3,003
Nelson .. .. .. 419 419 1,571 1,720 6,882
West Coast .. 19,959 25,552 20,958 23,562 90,031 360,149 79,948 319,789
Canterbury .. 12 6 5 5 28 111 .. ..
Otago .. 37,642 32,241 29,932 30,411 130,226 526,265 55,343 223,231
Unknown .. .. 85 .. .. 85 340 .. ..
Totals for 1899 92,818 100,313 93,395 103,032 389,558 1,513,173 .. ..
Totals for 1898 69,468 66,563 66,642 77,502 .. .. 280,175 1,080,691
  • 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, 12th January, 1900.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.



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