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No. 2. Statement showing the Revenue of the Goldfields collected in the several Districts, and the Gold Duty of the Colony of New Zealand, for the Period from 1st January to 31st March, 1886.

Gold duty received during the quarter in the under-mentioned provincial districts : — £ s. d. £ s. a. Auckland .. .. .. 988 8 0 Westland .. .. 2,038 4 0 Nelson .. .. .. 659 6 0 Otago .. .. .. 2,261 8 0 Mines Department, Wellington, 30th June, 1886. T. H. Hameb, Accountant,

District. Miners' Eights. Business Licenses. Waterraces, Sluices, &e. Gold-mining Leases, Bents, and Boyalties. Begistration. Fees and Fines, Wardens' Courts. Miscellaneous. Totals. Auckland. CJoromandel Pe Aroha rhames £ s. d. 5 0 0 9 0 0 77 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. d. 17 '6 0 £ s. d. 50 0 0 205 10 0 810 17 5 £ s. d. 3 13 0 15 7 0 £ s. d. 0 "5 0 10 14 0 £ s. d. 7~'5 6 54 0 0 £ s. d. 55 0 C 225 13 6 984 18 S Totals 91 0 0 17 0 0 1,006 7 5 19 0 0 10 19 0 61 5 6 1,205 11 l: Nelson. jollingwoocl SVestport and Charleston ihaura Beef ton.. Wangapeka West Wanganui .. Lyell & Murchison Motown 34 0 0 52 0 0 105 2 0 82 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 30 0 0 1 10 0 1 12 0 4 15 0 3 12 6 15 0 0 1G1 8 4 65 0 0 207 7 6 4 13 0 19 0 0 8 0 3 19 0 0 10 0 4 0 0 4 16 0 110 0 10 60 10 0 6 7 0 76 11 9 0 10 55 14 0 280 19 10 195 8 0 404 11 9 2 10 34 0 0 28 0 0 45 0 0 5 0 0 2 15 0 3 2 6 2 2 6 s"o 0 4 0 0 1 17 0 2 2 0 16 0 3 12 0 0-2 0 38 12 0 40 18 6 52 8 6 Dunganvillo Totals 382, 2 0 38 0 0 19 10 0 457 15 10 21 14 0 13 19 0 143 12 9 1.07G 13 7 Maelboeough. Savelock 0 12 0 32 18 13 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 0 13 10 0 16 0 Canterbury. Dhristehuroli We stl and. Elokitika Kanieri jreymouth Boss Stafford.. 3karito .. jreenstone Maori Gully Dlifton .. Kumara lackson's Bay 3oldsborough irnold 31 0 0 41 0 0 151 0 0 40 1 0 37 0 0 41 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 13 0 0 3 0 0 0 17 6 3 2 6 6 0 0 3 0 0 2 12 6 0 7 6 2 0 0 50 15 0 2 4 0 511 3 0 13 0 3 0 0 3 9 0 1 14 0 0 15 0 17 0 0 0 0 8 7 0 12 18 0 0 5 0 13 0 0 9 6 15 6 10 0 0 2 11 0 10 0 38 0 58 14 193 16 116 19 43 16 52"8 117 0 0 3 0 0 44 0 0 22 0 0 8 0 0 0 7 6 2i"l G 2 4 0 0 4 0 4 4 0 2 10 0 1 17 0 o'io 0 154 6 3 i 58 9 27 5 5 17 6 15 0 4 7 0 0 15 0 0 10 0 15 0 Totals 527 1 0 39 0 0 23 10 0 90 17 9 20 0 0 29 18 0 16 12 0 746 18 Otago. Hindon .. Naseby Black's and St. Batlian's Manuherikia 31yde Mount Benger .. 3romwell and Arrow town 13 0 0 130 0 0 39 0 0 32 0 0 7 0 0 34 0 0 91 0 0 3G 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 5 0 0 17 6 13 17 6 1 12 6 1 10 0 0 15 0 2 12 6 5 15 0 3 12 6 8 10 0 353 4 0 9 0 0 18 10 0 10 7 0 0 4 0 3 9 0 1 11 0 10 0 0 10 14 0 4 5 0 12 0 0 11 0 7 13 0 2 18 0 2 19 6 1 10 0 11 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 11 17 0 8 12 6 18 0 2 0 G 51 11 0 0 2 6 15 7 0 15 4 6 40 9 520 10 55 9 63 G 71 4 48 19 140 7 173 5 5 0 0 13 0 0 18 0 0 108 16 8 Lawrence Switzer's Drepuki 104 0 0 77 0 0 95 0 0 13 6 0 4 5 0 15 0 2 2 6 41 15 0 25 0 0 5 10 0 2 14 0 2 0 0 0 14 0 3 2 0 4 16 0 2 2 0 4 6 0 53 0 0 100 2 176 1 105 8 Totals 658 0 0 51 0 0 38 15 0 598 12 8 18 4 0 38 1 0 163 15 0 1,566 8