New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 59

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✨ Gold Export Returns



July 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2051

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1908.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1908. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1908. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1908.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 753 3,160
" Ohinemuri .. Auckland 19,209 69,610
" Coromandel 32 137
Borough of Thames .. 1,861 7,845
" Waihi 49,396 201,711
Great Barrier Island .. .. ..
71,251 282,463 4,365,073 16,467,434 4,436,824 16,749,897
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. .. .. 89,929 350,354 89,929 350,354
County of Collingwood
" Waimea .. Nelson 1,354 5,416
" Takaka .. 1 3
125 501
1,480 5,920 1,718,929 6,814,569 1,720,409 6,820,489
County of Buller ..
" Inangahua .. West Coast 910 3,426
" Grey .. 10,209 39,026
" Westland .. 5,365 21,628
Borough of Hokitika .. 1,596 6,406
" Ross .. 530 2,120
18,610 72,606 5,348,008 21,280,817 5,366,618 21,353,423
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri ..
" Tuapeka .. Otago 481 1,941
" Vincent .. 3,638 14,829
" Maniototo .. 10,780 43,586
" Waihemo .. 594 2,412
" Waitaki .. 292 1,162
" Lake .. 639 2,587
" Wallace .. 863 3,503
" Bruce .. 836 3,371
" Fiord .. 1 3
" Southland .. 3 12
11,246 45,507
29,373 118,913 6,830,350 27,141,956 6,859,723 27,260,869
Unknown .. .. .. .. 207 824 207 824
Totals .. .. 120,714 479,902 18,352,783 72,057,047 18,473,497 72,536,949

*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, 1908, and 30th JUNE, 1907.

District of Half-year ended 30th June, 1908. Half-year ended 30th June, 1907.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. .. .. 145,885 572,969 125,671 502,175
Marlborough .. .. .. 35 131 714 2,708
Nelson .. .. .. 1,937 7,748 1,445 5,783
West Coast .. .. .. 41,877 163,906 39,179 153,809
Otago .. .. .. 65,083 263,217 59,861 241,944
Totals .. .. .. 254,817 1,007,971 226,870 906,419

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 9th July, 1908.



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🏭 Return of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
30 June 1908
Gold, Export, Duty, Quantity, Value, Statistics, New Zealand, Counties, Boroughs, Districts

🏭 Comparative Gold Export Return

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
9 July 1908
Gold, Export, Duty, Quantity, Value, Statistics, Comparison, Districts, Half-year
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector