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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, 1906.

No. 7. Comparative Return for the Years ended 31st December, 1906 and 1905.

Pboduce of the Goldfields in During the Entered for Quarter ended 31st Exportation to the December, 1906. 30th September, 1906. Total entebed foe Exportation from NewZealand to the 31st December, 1906. County or Borough. nty or Borough. District. Quantity. ] Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. County of Thames Ohinemuri.. Goromandel Piako Borough of Thames .. Waihi Great Barrier Island .. ) f Auckland ) 1,477 22,331 647 86 22,245 46,109 349 6,186 80,286 2,681 360 93,706 189,552 1,246 93,244 374,017 3,899,094 14,615,832 3,992,338 14,989,849 County of Marlborough Wellington 188 706 188 706 Marlborough 89,099 347,214 89,099 347,214 County of Collingwood „ Waimea Takaka \- Nelson I 173 693 1,714,406 6,796,774 1,714,579 6,797,467 173 693 6,796,774 County of Buller „ Inangahua.. Grey „ Westland .. Borough of Kumara .. Hokitika .. Ross )-West Coast 2,011 12,969 6,918 4,041 7,449 50,248 27,817 16,182 30 324 120 1,296 5,237,672 Canterbury 26,293 103,112 5,211,379 20,743,259 20,846,371 County of Taieri Tuapeka „ Vincent „ Maniototo .. „ Waihemo Waitaki Lake „ Wallace , Waikouaiti .. „ Bruce Olutha Fiord Southland .. „ Stewart Island 99 387 99 387 269 7,246 7,874 547 245 336 1,358 1,259 1,086 29,536 31,835 2,221 987 1,378 5,464 5,094 ■Otago 12 48 12,958 52,596 6,676,288 32,104 130,245 6,644,184 26,388,425 26,518,670 Totals .. Unknown 207 824 207 824 151,814 608,067 17,558,656 68,893,421 17,710,470 69,501,488 *Qolddut; abolished in the South Island on the 31st March, 1891, by " Thi Gold Duty Abe ilition Act, 1890."

Produce of the goldfields IN THE District of During the Quarter ended Totals for Year 1906. Totals fob Yeah 1905. 31st March, 30th June, |30th Septem- 31st Decem- „ ,. 1906. 1906. ! ber, 1906. ber, 1906. Quantity. __ I >■ I Value. Quantity. Value. Auckland Nelson West Coast .. Otago Oz. 62,495 485 33,093 33,616 Oz. 67,174 1,803 17,551 48,904 Oz. 72,504 483 27,806 46,115 Oz. 93,244 173 26,293 32,104 Oz. 295,417 2,944 104,743 160,739 £ 1,195,541 11,746 414,292 649,325 Oz. 232,215 6,469 109,704 172,098 £ 935,602 25,862 438,258 694,214 Totals for 1906 129,689 135,432 . 146,908 151,814 563,843 2,270,904 Totals for 1905 123,975 126,742 144,480 125,289 520,486 2,093,936