✨ Gold Export Statistics
JULY 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2449
RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY* for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 30th JUNE, 1916.
| PRODUCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS IN | DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1916. | ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1916. | TOTAL ENTERED FOR EXPORTATION FROM NEW ZEALAND TO THE 30TH JUNE, 1916. |
|---|---|---|---|
| County or Borough. | District. | Quantity. Value. | Quantity. Value. |
| Oz. £ | Oz. £ | ||
| County of Thames | 5,284 22,037 | 6,224,561 23,820,039 | |
| " Ohinemuri | 4,379 16,797 | ||
| " Coromandel | 982 3,744 | ||
| " Piako | Auckland | .. .. | |
| Borough of Thames | 1,090 4,342 | ||
| " Waihi | 26,895 113,546 | ||
| Great Barrier Island | .. .. | ||
| 38,580 160,466 | |||
| Wellington | .. .. | 188 706 | |
| County of Marlborough | Marlborough | .. .. | 98,158 382,223 |
| County of Collingwood | .. .. | ||
| " Waimea | Nelson | .. .. | 1,732,906 6,870,455 |
| " Takaka | |||
| " Murchison | |||
| County of Buller | 677 2,705 | ||
| " Inangahua | 8,718 29,711 | ||
| " Grey | 2,861 11,429 | ||
| " Westland | West Coast | 2,251 9,001 | |
| Borough of Kumara | 346 1,384 | ||
| " Hokitika | .. .. | ||
| " Ross | 623 2,492 | ||
| 15,476 56,722 | 6,038,585 23,986,332 | ||
| Canterbury | .. .. | 112 439 | |
| County of Taieri | .. .. | ||
| " Tuapeka | 2,140 8,212 | ||
| " Vincent | .. .. | ||
| " Maniototo | 1,344 5,128 | ||
| " Waihemo | .. .. | ||
| " Waitaki | 466 1,793 | ||
| " Lake | 382 1,528 | ||
| " Wallace | 2 8 | ||
| " Waikouaiti. | .. .. | ||
| " Bruce | .. .. | ||
| " Clutha | .. .. | ||
| " Fiord | .. .. | ||
| " Southland | .. .. | ||
| " Stewart Island | Otago | .. .. | 7,545,131 30,021,980 |
| 4,334 16,669 | |||
| Unknown | 94 373 | 3,585 13,345 | |
| Totals | 58,484 234,230 | 21,643,226 85,095,519 |
- 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, 1916 and 1915.
| District of | Half-year ended 30th June, 1916. | Half-year ended 30th June, 1915. |
|---|---|---|
| Quantity. Value. | Quantity. Value. | |
| Oz. £ | Oz. £ | |
| Auckland | 108,714 457,533 | 7,635 30,811 |
| Wellington | .. .. | .. .. |
| Marlborough | 1,176 4,559 | 58 237 |
| Nelson | 1,112 4,449 | 497 2,010 |
| West Coast | 31,206 116,674 | 20,476 82,651 |
| Canterbury | .. .. | 11 43 |
| Otago | 24,269 97,508 | 30,548 123,423 |
| Unknown | 142 563 | 750 2,408 |
| Totals | 166,619 681,286 | 59,975 241,583 |
Customs Department, W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Wellington, 14th July, 1916. Comptroller of Customs.
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NZ Gazette 1916, No 78
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NZ Gazette 1916, No 78
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💰 Return of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation
💰 Finance & Revenue14 July 1916
Gold, Exportation, Duty, Statistics, Customs Department
- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs
💰 Comparative Return for Half-Years Ended 30th June, 1916 and 1915
💰 Finance & Revenue14 July 1916
Gold, Exportation, Comparative Statistics, Customs Department
- W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs