New Zealand Gazette – 1906 – No. 5

Page 175

✨ Gold Export Statistics

JAN. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 175

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st DECEMBER, 1905.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN		DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1905.		ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1905.		TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1905.
County or Borough.	District.	Quantity.	Value.	Quantity.	Value.	Quantity.	Value.
		Oz.	£	Oz.	£	Oz.	£
County of Thames ..		2,015	8,227
" Ohinemuri ..		18,441	65,152
" Coromandel		390	1,640
" Piako ..		22	77
Borough of Thames ..		4,809	20,172
" Waihi ..		42,721	179,096
	Auckland	68,398	274,364	3,628,523	13,519,944	3,696,921	13,794,308
	Wellington ..	..	..	188	706	188	706
County of Marlborough	Marlborough ..	..	..	89,099	347,214	89,099	347,214
County of Collingwood		502	2,009
" Waimea ..	Nelson	..	..
		502	2,009	1,711,133	6,783,712	1,711,635	6,785,721
County of Buller ..		275	1,109
" Inangahua ..		12,307	48,881
" Grey ..		4,793	19,247
" Westland ..	West Coast	1,296	5,228
Borough of Kumara ..		..	..
" Hokitika ..		..	..
" Ross ..		..	..
		18,671	74,465	5,114,258	20,357,614	5,132,929	20,432,079
	Canterbury ..	..	..	99	387	99	387
County of Taieri ..		312	1,257
" Tuapeka ..		8,448	34,017
" Vincent ..		13,261	53,453
" Maniototo ..		1,421	5,706
" Waihemo ..		258	1,044
" Waitaki ..		683	2,763
" Lake ..		1,319	5,332
" Wallace ..	Otago	1,311	5,240
" Waikouaiti ..		..	..
" Bruce ..		76	303
" Clutha ..		..	..
" Fiord ..		6	23
" Southland ..		10,623	41,812
" Stewart Island		..	..
		37,718	150,950	6,477,831	25,718,395	6,515,549	25,869,345
	Unknown ..	..	..	207	824	207	824
Totals ..	..	125,289	501,788	17,021,338	66,728,796	17,146,627	67,230,584

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

COMPARATIVE RETURN for the YEARS ended 31st DECEMBER, 1905 and 1904.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN THE DISTRICT OF	DURING THE QUARTER ENDED				TOTALS FOR YEAR 1905.		TOTALS FOR YEAR 1904.
	31st March, 1905.	30th June, 1905.	30th September, 1905.	31st December, 1905.	Quantity.	Value	Quantity.	Value.
	Oz.	Oz.	Oz.	Oz.	Oz.	£	Oz.	£
Auckland ..	46,679	55,442	61,696	68,398	232,215	935,602	223,010	791,529
Marlborough..	..	..	..	..	..	..	473	1,890
Nelson ..	2,533	2,085	1,349	502	6,469	25,862	5,049	20,141
West Coast ..	31,801	28,733	30,499	18,671	109,704	438,258	122,310	489,177
Otago ..	42,962	40,482	50,936	37,718	172,098	694,214	169,478	684,764
Totals for 1905	123,975	126,742	144,480	125,289	520,486	2,093,936	..	..
Totals for 1904	125,083	142,222	137,045	115,970	..	..	520,320	1,987,501

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 17th January, 1906.

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