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West Coast Times, Issue 176, 12 April 1866, Page 5

DUTY on GOLD Olbabbd at HOKTTIKA From Maroh 11th, to April 11th, 1866. On 32,6920z. of gold exported £4073 19 O [Wo have no means of ascertaining tho amount of gold cleared during thp sam.e period at Greymouth, but the local paper reports that from tho 31st Maroh to the 3rd 1 April there were 13,600 ozb. shipped from, that port, paying £1687 10s duty.]

GOLD IN THE HOKITIKA BANKS Awaiting Shipment, April 11th, 1866. Bank of New South Wales ... 5000 ozs. Unbn Bank 1600 ozs. Bank of Now Zealand* — Total 6600 om. [* Tho Bank of Now Zealand doolined to givo information.] ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES,. At and from tho Port of Hokitika, from March 11th, to April 11th, 1866. ABBIVED. From foreign ports. Passougora. No.ofvossols. M. F. Ohl. Tot. 12 203 24 2 229 Coastwise. 68 391 71 51 C3l DSPABTBD. To foroigu ports. Passengers. No. of vessois. M. F. Ohl. Tot. a 93 7 0 100 Coastwiso. 76 743 24 9 776 BANE OF NEW ZEALAND. ASSAY OFFICE CAMP BESBBVE, BEVELL-BT., HOKITIKA. Amalgamated and Alluvial Gold molted and assayed. 1624 BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Incorporated by Act of General Assembly, Bankers to the General Government of New Zealand, tho Provincial Government of Auckland, Canterbury, OtagOj &c, &c. Paid-up Capital ... £500,000 Reserve Fund ... 133,000 HOKITIKA BRANCH, With agencies at Greymouth, Ross, Waunea, Aytoun, and Okarita. DRAFTS issued on tho various branches and agencies in New Zealand, on their agents in all Australian Colonies, Great Britain and Ireland, India, Ceylon, Mauritius, China, Singapore, British Columbia, California, Mexico, Peru, and United States of Columbia. Interest allowed on money doposited as undor : — For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum. For 6 „ 4 „ „ For 12 „ 6 „ HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN FOR GOLD. Wm. C. Robkbts, 933 Manager. PO&T OFFICE NOTICE. For Australian Colonies and United Kingdom, this day at 2. 30. Registered lottors, and money ordors at 1 p.m. Stdnkv J. Diok, Postmaster. Post Office, Hokitika, April 12th, 1866.