FACTS AND FIGURES
We give below a return showing the quantities of gold transmitted from this district during the twelve months ending October 31, 1872. We also append an abstract of the amounts of gold-helds revenue contributed by the population of the district during the same period : —- GOLD TRANSMITTED BY ESCORT. 18/1. ozs. dwts. November j<>o2 0 December 1212 17 1672—January 2;>74 8 February IT,!);} o March p_>7S 16 April 2139 (> Way 2270 0 • T "»R 170 l 2 July 1361 G August 1254 i) September 1712 17 October 1<)07 o Total 21,047 5 The export duty upon 21,047 ounces, at 2s. Gd. per ounce, amounts to £2030 17s. Oil. GOLD-FIELDS REVENUE. iS7i. c s. a. November 131 14 6 December ... 283 5 (5 1872.--January 201 10 !> February 202 17 » March 144 1 6 April f>2 5 !) May 14f) 0 6 June 84 17 < July 126 7 August fil l(i ' September 120 18^ October 82 I ( ' Total £1663 ; ° Add export duty on gold 2C30 ' ( » Making a total contribution of £429'* 3 (5 to the Colonial and Provincial relics by the mining population of this dist>*-
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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 158, 19 November 1872, Page 6
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