GOLD EXPORT.
The return of the gold export from New Zealand for the month of. July is as follows :—: — July, 1000. July, 1008. Oz. £ Oz. £ Auckland ... 37,407 150.9G7 26,014 114,415 Blenheim ... — — 03 220 Webtporfc ... 4,340 17,592 — — Urcymouth ... 8,818 3.'i,01j 0,357 24,070 Duiiedin ... 1,740 0,007 4,000 10,014 InvcrciirgiU ... 231 D 25 2,011 11,054 Xclson-Hokitika -• blj 8,370 145 .'jbu 43,710 £215,775 42,220 £107, 0.J3 The silver output from Auckland for July, 1909, was 120,1060z, valued at £12,001. For the corresponding month of 1903 it was 119,4920z, valued at £12,077. The export of gold and silver for the seven months ended 31at July, 1909, and 1908 respectively, was as follows :—: — 1009. ■ Olold 292,0050z. ... Value £1,103,130 Silver .. 1,024,03f0z. ... Value £102,138 inos. Gold 297,0a70/. ... Value £1,175,524 Sliver ... 031,d250z. ... Value £04,914 Increase for month in gold, 11,4900z, value £48.222. Increase for month in silver, 6140z. Decrease for seven months in gold, 50320z, value £12,368. Increase for seven months in silver, 92,4090z, value £7224. A farmer from Poverty Bay, who recently took up land in Queensland, has written as follows to a friend in Gisboi'iie : — "We have had nice rains lately, and the crops on the Downs are looking well. Tho winter here is ju&t perfect — nice warm days with cool mornings and nights."
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1909, Page 2
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207GOLD EXPORT. Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1909, Page 2
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