Gold Export Statistics




Oct. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1941

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1900.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1900. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1900. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1900.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Ohinemuri .. 28,807 101,081
" Coromandel 4,734 19,978
" Thames .. Auckland 3,725 15,573
" Piako .. 215 910
Borough of Thames .. 2,907 11,680
40,388 149,222 2,484,394 9,340,936 2,524,782 9,490,158
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
Marlborough .. .. .. 86,729 337,797 86,729 337,797
County of Collingwood Nelson .. 321 1,285 1,677,448 6,650,296 1,677,769 6,651,581
County of Buller .. 1,424 5,696
" Inangahua .. 7,428 29,669
" Grey .. West Coast 3,625 14,582
" Westland .. 3,864 15,353
Borough of Hokitika .. 174 695
" Ross .. 367 1,470
16,882 67,465 4,493,678 17,874,334 4,510,560 17,941,799
County of Ashburton .. Canterbury .. 4 16 58 232 62 248
County of Taieri .. 105 427
" Tuapeka .. 6,516 26,371
" Vincent .. 11,696 46,804
" Maniototo .. 326 1,320
" Waitaki .. 292 1,177
" Lake .. Otago .. 1,887 7,636
" Wallace .. 2,671 10,729
" Waikouati .. 1 2
" Waihemo .. 216 876
" Bruce .. 572 2,259
" Fiord .. 103 411
" Southland .. 1,400 5,639
25,785 103,651 5,588,506 22,134,593 5,614,291 22,238,244
Unknown .. .. .. .. 207 824 207 824
Totals .. .. 83,380 321,639 14,331,208 56,339,718 14,414,588 56,661,357

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

COMPARATIVE RETURN for the HALF-YEARS ended 30th JUNE, 1900, and 30th JUNE, 1899.

District of Half-year ended 30th June, 1900. Half-year ended 30th June, 1899.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 75,660 278,241 77,634 286,046
Marlborough .. 344 1,382 .. ..
Nelson .. 2,491 9,965 .. ..
West Coast .. 40,891 163,256 45,511 182,073
Canterbury .. 10 41 18 71
Otago .. 59,907 241,974 69,883 281,969
Unknown .. .. .. 85 340
Totals .. 179,303 694,859 193,131 750,499

Department of Trade and Customs, W. T. GLASGOW,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900. Secretary and Inspector.



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💰 Return of Quantity and Value of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation from New Zealand

💰 Finance & Revenue
23 October 1900
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Auckland, Nelson, West Coast, Otago, Canterbury, Marlborough
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector, Department of Trade and Customs

💰 Comparative Return of Gold Production for Half-Years Ended 30 June 1900 and 1899

💰 Finance & Revenue
23 October 1900
Gold, Production, Comparison, Statistics, Auckland, Nelson, West Coast, Otago, Canterbury, Marlborough
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector, Department of Trade and Customs