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No. 6. Return of the Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Duty* for Exportation from New Zealand from 1st April, 1857, to 31st December, 1901.

No. 7. Comparative Return of the Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Duty for Exportation from New Zealand for the Years ended 31st December, 1901 and 1900.

Department of Trade and Customs, W. T. GLASGOW, Wellington, 4th February, 1902. Secretary and Inspector.

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Produce of the Goldfields in d using the Quarter ended 31st December, 1901. Entered foe Exportation to the 30th September, 1901. Total enti Exportation Zealand 31st Decem: :red foe from New TO THE 3ER, 1901. County or Borough. District. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. County of Tauranga .. „ Thames „ Ohinemuri.. „ Coromandel Piako Borough of Thames .. Great Barrier Island .. -Auckland Oz. 22 2,363 48,041 4,472 205 1,347 1,020 £ 94 9,866 168,772 18,898 863 5,687 3,616 Oz. Oz. £ 10,512,866 57,470 207,796 2,749,962 10,305,070 2,807,432 County of Marlborough Wellington 188 706 188 706 Marlborough 87,053 339,075 87,053 339,075 County of Collingwood » Waimea I Nelson J 1,868 73 7,742 310 1,684,267 6,676,307 1,686,208 6,684,359 County of Buller Inangahua.. Grey „ Westland .. Borough of Kumara .. „ Hokitika .. Ross 1,941 8,052 ) [-West Coast ( ■I 2,905 15,238 8,190 5,440 11,630 60,915 32,727 21,760 18,528,282 "l26 518 504 2,072 County of Ashburton .. Canterbury 32,417 129,608 4,624,461 18,398,674 4,656,878 6 22 91 358 97 380 County of Taieri Tuapeka „ Vincent „ Maniototo .. „ Waiherao .. Waitaki , Lake Wallace , Waikouaiti .. „ Bruce Clutha Fiord Southland .. , Stewart Island 386 8,975 10,963 1,795 961 374 1,407 2,887 1,563 36,222 43,925 7,197 3,879 1,516 5,707 11,616 .Otago 23,093,391 511 2,052 26 4,778 104 19,351 33,063 133,132 5,793,336 22,960,259 5,826,399 I Totals . Unknown 207 824 207 824 124,897 478,610 14,939,565 58,681,273 15,064,462 59,159,883 • Gold duty abolished iu the South Islaud on the 31st March, 1891, by " Tni Gold Duty Abolition Act, 1890."

Peoduce OF THE Goldfields DUEING THE Q fAETEE ENDED — Totals fob Year 1901. Totals fo: YEAB 1900. in THE DlSTEICT OF 31st March, 30th June, 1901. 1901. 30th Septem- 31st December, 1901. ber, 1901. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Luckland larlborough.. kelson Vest Coast .. Janterbury .. Hago Oz. 34,979 56 3,578 35,865 5 40,800 Oz. 47,555 556 21,742 7 32,335 Oz. 51,964 77 1,137 23,262 4 36,742 Oz. 57,470 1J941 32,417 6 33,063 I Oz. 191,968 133 7,212 113,286 22 142,940 £ 695,551 513 28,138 454,006 83 575,492 Oz. 166,342 535 3,718 73,923 23 129,075 £ 605,398 2,147 14,605 295,733 90 521,629 totals for 1901 115,283 102,195 113,186 124,897 455,561 1,753,783 'otals for 1900 95,923 83,380 105,326 88,987 f 373,616 1,439,602