New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 61

Page 1707

✨ Gold Exportation Statistics



JULY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1707

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1903.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1903. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1903. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1903.
County or Borough. District. Qu’ntity Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 878 3,652
" Ohinemuri .. 14,591 52,483
" Coromandel .. 3,189 13,382
" Piako .. Auckland 342 1,440
Borough of Thames .. 1,313 5,532
" Waihi .. 47,896 166,192
County of Tauranga .. 3 12
" Whangarei .. 3 10
68,215 242,703 3,055,462 11,398,344 3,123,677 11,641,047
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. .. .. 87,654 341,479 87,654 341,479
County of Collingwood .. 3,860 15,439
" Waimea .. Nelson 56 224
3,916 15,663 1,693,016 6,711,356 1,696,932 6,727,019
County of Buller .. 3,479 13,952
" Inangahua .. 8,850 35,399
" Grey .. 3,218 12,872
" Westland .. West Coast 4,046 16,185
Borough of Hokitika .. 90 361
" Ross .. 1,042 4,166
20,725 82,935 4,809,297 19,138,023 4,830,022 19,220,958
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri .. 1,134 4,574
" Tuapeka .. 12,617 51,032
" Vincent .. 15,577 62,021
" Maniototo .. 1,727 6,959
" Waihemo .. 614 2,491
" Waitaki .. Otago 919 3,718
" Lake .. 2,270 9,203
" Wallace .. 1,425 5,747
" Bruce .. 85 343
" Fiord .. 60 244
" Southland .. 9,962 40,191
46,390 186,523 6,044,536 23,970,194 6,090,926 24,156,717
Unknown .. .. .. 207 824 207 824
Totals .. 139,246 527,824 15,690,459 61,561,313 15,829,705 62,089,137

*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, 1903, and 30th JUNE, 1902.

District of Half-year ended 30th June, 1903. Half-year ended 30th June, 1902.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. .. .. 114,662 406,204 96,908 345,292
Marlborough .. .. .. .. .. 201 804
Nelson .. .. .. 4,777 19,011 2,883 11,511
West Coast .. .. .. 54,348 217,404 60,754 243,054
Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. 2 7
Otago .. .. .. 83,411 335,202 71,655 288,782
Totals .. .. 257,198 977,821 232,403 889,450

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 29th July, 1903.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.



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🏭 Return of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 July 1903
Gold, Exportation, Statistics, Duty, Quarterly Return
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector