New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 38

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✨ Gold Export Returns



1436 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 38

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1912.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31st MARCH, 1912. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31st DECEMBER, 1911. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31st MARCH, 1912.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 1,965 7,302
" Ohinemuri .. 12,238 45,440
" Coromandel .. ..
" Piako .. Auckland .. ..
Borough of Thames .. .. ..
" Waihi .. 36,621 147,567
Great Barrier Island .. .. ..
50,824 200,309 5,426,841 20,675,662 5,477,165 20,875,971
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. 79 316 90,512 352,602 90,591 352,918
County of Collingwood 677 2,695
" Murchison .. Nelson 22 88
699 2,783 1,726,506 6,844,862 1,727,205 6,847,645
County of Buller .. 1,114 4,100
" Inangahua .. 12,660 49,926
" Grey .. 4,850 19,285
" Westland .. West Coast 3,144 12,633
Borough of Kumara .. .. ..
" Hokitika .. .. ..
" Ross .. 303 1,212
22,071 87,156 5,690,246 22,621,813 5,712,317 22,708,969
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri .. 142 565
" Tuapeka .. 6,125 24,598
" Vincent .. 6,827 27,476
" Maniototo .. 2,967 11,673
" Waihemo .. 454 1,778
" Waitaki .. 751 2,945
" Lake .. Otago 1,240 4,997
" Wallace .. 519 2,075
" Waikouaiti.. .. ..
" Bruce .. 383 1,536
" Clutha .. 324 1,327
" Fiord .. .. ..
" Southland .. 7,835 31,899
27,567 110,869 7,230,343 28,754,942 7,257,910 28,865,811
Unknown .. .. 135 447 753 2,939 888 3,386
Totals .. .. 101,375 401,880 20,164,988 79,253,913 20,266,363 79,655,793
  • Duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the North Island, 2s. 3d. per oz.; duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the South Island, 3d. per oz. Vide sections 1 and 2 of the Gold Duty Act, 1908, and section 16 of the Mining Act Amendment Act, 1910.

COMPARATIVE RETURN for the QUARTERS ended 31st MARCH, 1912 and 1911.

District of Quarter ended 31st March, 1912. Quarter ended 31st March, 1911.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 50,824 200,309 57,465 229,571
Wellington .. .. .. .. ..
Marlborough .. 79 316 30 120
Nelson .. 699 2,783 1,511 6,041
West Coast .. 22,071 87,156 27,437 109,315
Canterbury .. .. .. .. ..
Otago .. 27,567 110,869 31,148 125,564
Unknown .. 135 447 7 30
Totals .. 101,375 401,880 117,598 470,641

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1912.



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🏭 Return of Gold Exported for Duty from New Zealand

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Value, Quantity, Counties, Districts, New Zealand
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs

🏭 Comparative Return of Gold Exported

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
22 April 1912
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Value, Quantity, Comparative, Districts, New Zealand
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs