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No. 2. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold exported from New Zealand for the Years ended the 31st December, 1927 and 1926, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to the 31st December, 1927.

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Year 31st Docer inded iber, 1927. Year ended 31st December, 1926. Total Quantit from Januar 31st Decern] ;y and Value ■y, .1857, to ber, 1927. District arrd County or Borough. Quantity. Quantity. Value. Value. Auckland — County of Ohinemuri Borough of Thames Borough of Waihi Oz. 332 339 80,091 £ Oz. 865 £ 3,200 Oz. 1,149 1,151 336,009 80,487 336,288 80,762 338,309 81,352 339,488 7,398,223 28,751,899 Wellington 188 706 _ Marlborough— County of Marlborough 2,520 107,013 416,595 305 1,183 660 Nelson — County of Collingwood County of Murchison County of Waimea 245 475 904 1,905 39 4 159 16 720 2,809 43 175 1,741,969 6,906,745 West Coast — County of Buller County of Inangahua County of Westland 135 22,012 18,079 537 85,542 73,360 380 23,772 12,935 1,523 93,165 52,650 40,226 159,439 37,087 147,338 6,523,745 25,895,735 Canterbury— County of Ashburton 157 620 Otago— County of Fiord County of Tuapeka County of Vincent County of Maniototo Borough of Cromwell County of Waitaki County of Lake County of Wallace County of Southland County of St. Bathan's 12 2,286 834 890 89 89 463 653 2,131 49 9,364 3,331 3,623 344 359 1,857 2,575 8,662 660 1,161 988 2,681 4,606 4,063 138 355 3,485 9,116 73 34 88 881 2,241 18 7,447 30,164 6,071 24,517 7,765,637 30,926,108 Unknown 2,160 9,803 39,630 711 2,735 562 Totals .. 130,171 534,639 125,777 516,207 23,546,735 92,938,038