Gold Export Statistics




JULY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2871

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1914.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1914. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1913. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1914.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 942 3,358
" Ohinemuri .. 6,526 23,197
" Coromandel .. ..
" Piako .. ..
Borough of Thames .. Auckland .. ..
" Waihi .. 35,947 139,303
Great Barrier Island .. .. ..
43,415 165,858 5,823,841 22,203,539 5,867,256 22,369,397
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. 293 1,140 92,484 360,189 92,777 361,329
County of Collingwood .. ..
" Waimea .. Nelson .. ..
" Takaka .. .. ..
.. .. 1,730,402 6,860,415 1,730,402 6,860,415
County of Buller .. 1,110 3,942
" Inangahua .. 19,091 75,651
" Grey .. 3,175 13,291
" Westland .. West Coast 2,742 11,098
Borough of Kumara .. .. ..
" Hokitika .. .. ..
" Ross .. 792 3,169
26,910 107,151 5,840,380 23,209,639 5,867,290 23,316,790
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri .. 175 710
" Tuapeka .. 4,332 17,283
" Vincent .. 5,642 22,636
" Maniototo .. 2,796 10,954
" Waihemo .. 236 872
" Waitaki .. 1,084 4,268
" Lake .. 241 979
" Wallace .. Otago 808 3,282
" Waikouaiti.. .. ..
" Bruce .. 356 1,425
" Clutha .. .. ..
" Fiord .. .. ..
" Southland .. 6,854 27,684
" Stewart Island .. ..
22,524 90,043 7,394,776 29,415,414 7,417,300 29,505,457
Unknown .. .. 68 263 2,142 8,254 2,210 8,517
Totals .. .. 93,210 364,455 20,884,312 82,058,543 20,977,522 82,422,998
  • 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.; duty payable on gold exported, contained in jewelers' and dentists' sweepings, free. Vide sections 1 and 2 of the Gold Duty Act, 1908, section 16 of the Mining Amendment Act, 1910, and section 2 of the Gold Duty Amendment Act, 1912.

COMPARATIVE RETURN for the QUARTERS ended 31st MARCH, 1914 and 1913.

District of Quarter ended 31st March, 1914. Quarter ended 31st March, 1913.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. 43,415 165,858 47,205 188,464
Wellington .. .. .. .. ..
Marlborough .. 293 1,140 267 1,026
Nelson .. .. .. 167 664
West Coast .. 26,910 107,151 21,038 84,152
Canterbury .. .. .. .. ..
Otago .. 22,524 90,043 21,814 87,353
Unknown .. 68 263 84 340
Totals .. 93,210 364,455 90,575 361,999

Customs Department,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1914.

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Comptroller of Customs.

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💰 Return of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 July 1914
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Customs
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs