✨ Gold Export Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5
RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st MARCH, 1915.
| PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN | DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1915. | ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1914. | TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1915. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County or Borough. | District. | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. |
| Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ | ||
| County of Thames .. | |||||||
| " Ohinemuri .. | 700 | 2,428 | |||||
| " Coromandel | |||||||
| " Piako .. | Auckland | 342 | 1,140 | ||||
| Borough of Thames .. | |||||||
| " Waihi | |||||||
| Great Barrier Island .. | |||||||
| 1,042 | 3,568 | 5,939,655 | 22,659,416 | 5,940,697 | 22,662,984 | ||
| Wellington .. | 188 | 706 | 188 | 706 | |||
| County of Marlborough | Marlborough .. | 56 | 230 | 93,414 | 363,800 | 93,470* | 364,030 |
| County of Collingwood | |||||||
| " Waimea .. | Nelson | 188 | 773 | ||||
| " Takaka .. | 5 | 21 | |||||
| 193 | 794 | 1,731,297 | 6,863,996 | 1,731,490 | 6,864,790 | ||
| County of Buller .. | |||||||
| " Inangahua .. | 2,265 | 8,664 | |||||
| " Grey .. | 3,844 | 16,076 | |||||
| " Westland .. | West Coast | 2,380 | 9,652 | ||||
| Borough of Kumara .. | 2,365 | 9,495 | |||||
| " Hokitika .. | |||||||
| " Ross .. | 1,535 | 6,144 | |||||
| 12,389 | 50,031 | 5,901,773 | 23,446,415 | 5,914,162 | 23,496,446 | ||
| Canterbury .. | 99 | 387 | 99 | 387 | |||
| County of Taieri | |||||||
| " Tuapeka .. | |||||||
| " Vincent .. | 3,498 | 14,040 | |||||
| " Maniototo .. | 3,170 | 12,818 | |||||
| " Waihemo .. | 1,098 | 4,278 | |||||
| " Waitaki .. | |||||||
| " Lake .. | 301 | 1,155 | |||||
| " Wallace .. | 612 | 2,461 | |||||
| " Waikouaiti .. | Otago | 13 | 54 | ||||
| " Bruce .. | |||||||
| " Clutha .. | |||||||
| " Fiord .. | |||||||
| " Southland .. | 3,629 | 14,672 | |||||
| " Stewart Island | |||||||
| 12,321 | 49,478 | 7,443,368 | 29,609,647 | 7,455,689 | 29,659,125 | ||
| Unknown .. | 58 | 233 | 2,472 | 9,543 | 2,530 | 9,776 | |
| Totals .. | 26,059 | 104,334 | 21,112,266 | 82,953,910 | 21,138,325 | 83,058,244 |
- Duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the North Island (except that produced by alluvial mining or dredge mining), 2s. 3d. per oz.; duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the North Island (being produced by alluvial mining or dredge mining), 2s. per oz.; duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the South Island (except that produced by alluvial mining or dredge mining), 3d. per oz.; duty payable on gold exported, the produce of the South Island (being produced by alluvial mining or dredge mining), free; 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, section 2 of the Gold Duty Amendment Act, 1912, and section 34 of the Mining Amendment Act, 1914.
COMPARATIVE RETURN for the QUARTERS ended 31st MARCH, 1915 and 1914.
| District of | Quarter ended 31st March, 1915. | Quarter ended 31st March, 1914. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | |
| Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ | |
| Auckland .. | 1,042 | 3,568 | 43,415 | 165,858 |
| Wellington .. | ||||
| Marlborough .. | 56 | 230 | 293 | 1,140 |
| Nelson .. | 193 | 794 | ||
| West Coast .. | 12,389 | 50,031 | 26,910 | 107,151 |
| Canterbury .. | ||||
| Otago .. | 12,321 | 49,478 | 22,524 | 90,043 |
| Unknown .. | 58 | 233 | 68 | 263 |
| Totals .. | 26,059 | 104,334 | 93,210 | 364,455 |
Customs Department,
Wellington, 15th April, 1915.
W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Comptroller of Customs.
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- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs