New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 8

Page 441

✨ Gold Export Statistics



Feb. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 441

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st DECEMBER, 1911.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1911. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1911. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1911.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 2,167 7,963
" Ohinemuri .. 24,599 94,194
" Coromandel 1,217 5,101
" Piako .. Auckland 29 123
Borough of Thames .. 157 659
" Waihi .. 41,737 168,282
Great Barrier Island .. .. ..
69,906 276,322 5,356,435 20,399,340 5,426,341 20,675,662
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. 122 439 90,390 352,163 90,512 352,602
County of Collingwood Nelson .. 207 829 1,726,299 6,844,033 1,726,506 6,844,862
County of Buller .. 107 420
" Inangahua .. 12,514 49,665
" Grey .. 940 3,789
" Westland .. West Coast 784 3,203
Borough of Kumara .. .. ..
" Hokitika .. .. ..
" Ross .. .. ..
14,345 57,077 5,675,901 22,564,736 5,690,246 22,621,813
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri .. 119 463
" Tuapeka .. 2,799 11,282
" Vincent .. 6,959 27,903
" Maniototo .. 872 3,548
" Waihemo .. 343 1,298
" Waitaki .. 550 2,226
" Lake .. 964 3,357
" Wallace .. Otago 1,083 4,331
" Waikouaiti.. .. ..
" Bruce .. 307 1,231
" Clutha .. 222 916
" Fiord .. 2 8
" Southland .. 8,155 32,937
22,375 90,000 7,207,968 28,664,942 7,230,343 28,754,942
Unknown .. .. 93 370 660 2,569 753 2,939
Totals .. .. 107,048 425,037 20,057,940 78,828,876 20,164,988 79,253,913
  • 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 YEARS ended 31st DECEMBER, 1911 and 1910.

DISTRICT OF DURING THE QUARTER ENDED TOTALS FOR YEAR 1911. TOTALS FOR YEAR 1910.
31st March, 1911. 30th June, 1911. 30th September, 1911. 31st December, 1911. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. Oz. Oz. Oz. Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 57,465 70,175 66,245 69,906 263,791 1,049,204 286,526 1,136,057
Marlborough.. 30 46 31 122 229 867 53 212
Nelson .. 1,511 205 226 207 2,149 8,586 117 466
West Coast .. 27,437 20,763 29,858 14,345 92,403 368,545 92,036 358,099
Otago .. 31,148 13,589 29,036 22,375 96,148 387,614 99,527 401,391
Unknown .. 7 271 135 93 506 1,966 29 103
Totals .. 117,598 105,049 125,531 107,048 455,226 1,816,782 478,288 1,896,328

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 26th January, 1912.

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.



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🏭 Quantity and Value of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
26 January 1912
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Production, Value, Quantity, Produce of Goldfields, Counties, Boroughs
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs