New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 76

Page 3063

✨ Gold Export Statistics



Aug. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3063

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1914.

PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1914. ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1914. TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1914.
County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £
County of Thames .. 1,704 6,582
" Ohinemuri .. 19,662 82,556
" Coromandel 611 2,566
" Piako .. Auckland 136 574
Borough of Thames .. .. ..
" Waihi .. 23,928 93,758
Great Barrier Island .. .. ..
46,041 186,036 5,867,256 22,369,397 5,913,297 22,555,433
Wellington .. .. .. 188 706 188 706
County of Marlborough Marlborough .. 625 2,425 92,777 361,329 93,402 363,754
County of Collingwood 850 3,401
" Waimea .. Nelson 42 168
" Takaka .. 3 12
895 3,581 1,730,402 6,860,415 1,731,297 6,863,996
County of Buller .. 235 940
" Inangahua .. 18,912 71,124
" Grey .. 1,409 5,762
" Westland .. West Coast 1,783 7,272
Borough of Kumara .. .. ..
" Hokitika .. .. ..
" Ross .. 574 2,296
22,913 87,394 5,867,290 23,316,790 5,890,203 23,404,184
Canterbury .. .. .. 99 387 99 387
County of Taieri .. 46 190
" Tuapeka .. 2,100 8,535
" Vincent .. 3,905 15,789
" Maniototo .. 432 1,786
" Waihemo .. 151 550
" Waitaki .. 87 349
" Lake .. 410 1,641
" Wallace .. Otago 1,276 5,101
" Waikouaiti.. .. ..
" Bruce .. 360 1,439
" Clutha .. .. ..
" Fiord .. .. ..
" Southland .. 4,719 19,123
" Stewart Island .. ..
13,486 54,503 7,417,300 29,505,457 7,430,786 29,559,960
Unknown .. .. 81 322 2,210 8,517 2,291 8,839
Totals .. .. 84,041 334,261 20,977,522 82,422,998 21,061,563 82,757,259
  • 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 jewellers’ 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 HALF-YEARS ended 30th JUNE, 1914 and 1913.

District of Half-year ended 30th June, 1914. Half-year ended 30th June, 1913.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Oz. £ Oz. £
Auckland .. .. .. 89,456 351,894 92,803 365,575
Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Marlborough .. .. .. 918 3,565 355 1,370
Nelson .. .. .. 895 3,581 453 1,808
West Coast .. .. .. 49,823 194,545 41,032 160,347
Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Otago .. .. .. 36,010 144,546 35,423 142,329
Unknown .. .. .. 149 585 216 866
Totals .. .. .. 177,251 698,716 170,282 672,295

Customs Department,
Wellington, 31st July, 1914.

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Comptroller of Customs.

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💰 Return of Gold Entered for Duty and Exportation

💰 Finance & Revenue
31 July 1914
Gold, Export, Duty, Statistics, Quarterly, Half-yearly
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs