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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89
RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1915.
| PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN | DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1915. | ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1915. | TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1915. |
|---|---|---|---|
| County or Borough. | District. | Quantity. | Value. |
| Oz. | £ | ||
| County of Thames .. | 4,849 | 20,843 | |
| Ohinemuri .. | 71 | 268 | |
| Coromandel | 361 | 1,506 | |
| Piako .. | .. | .. | |
| Borough of Thames .. | Auckland | 784 | 3,269 |
| Waihi .. | 528 | 1,857 | |
| Great Barrier Island .. | .. | .. | |
| 6,593 | 27,243 | ||
| Wellington .. | .. | .. | |
| County of Marlborough | Marlborough .. | 2 | 7 |
| County of Collingwood | |||
| Waimea .. | 258 | 1,032 | |
| Murchison .. | .. | .. | |
| Nelson | 46 | 184 | |
| 304 | 1,216 | ||
| County of Buller .. | .. | .. | |
| Inangahua .. | 4,080 | 16,300 | |
| Grey .. | 2,377 | 9,800 | |
| Westland .. | 804 | 3,216 | |
| Borough of Kumara .. | West Coast | 449 | 1,796 |
| Hokitika .. | .. | .. | |
| Ross .. | 377 | 1,508 | |
| 8,087 | 32,620 | ||
| County of Selwyn .. | Canterbury .. | 11 | 43 |
| County of Taieri .. | |||
| Tuapeka .. | 196 | 799 | |
| Vincent .. | 4,615 | 18,830 | |
| Maniototo .. | 4,622 | 18,649 | |
| Waihemo .. | 412 | 1,696 | |
| Waitaki .. | 62 | 233 | |
| Lake .. | 339 | 1,376 | |
| Wallace .. | 1,057 | 4,270 | |
| Waikouaiti.. | 1,041 | 4,171 | |
| Bruce .. | .. | .. | |
| Clutha .. | 455 | 1,820 | |
| Fiord .. | .. | .. | |
| Southland .. | .. | .. | |
| Stewart Island | 5,428 | 22,101 | |
| 18,227 | 73,945 | ||
| Unknown .. | .. | .. | |
| Totals .. | .. | 33,916 | 137,249 |
- 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 HALF-YEARS ended 30TH JUNE, 1915 and 1914.
| District of | Half-year ended 30th June, 1915. | Half-year ended 30th June, 1914. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Value. | Quantity. | Value. | |
| Oz. | £ | Oz. | £ | |
| Auckland .. | 7,635 | 30,811 | 89,456 | 351,894 |
| Wellington .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Marlborough .. | 58 | 237 | 918 | 3,565 |
| Nelson .. | 497 | 2,010 | 895 | 3,581 |
| West Coast .. | 20,476 | 82,651 | 49,823 | 194,545 |
| Canterbury .. | 11 | 43 | .. | .. |
| Otago .. | 30,548 | 123,423 | 36,010 | 144,546 |
| Unknown .. | 750 | 2,408 | 149 | 585 |
| Totals .. | 59,975 | 241,583 | 177,251 | 698,716 |
W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Comptroller of Customs.
Customs Department,
Wellington, 16th July, 1915.
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- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs