H.—3,

Have lock 22 0 0 0 15 0 0 16 0 1 12 6 25 3 Gold duty received in the province during the quarter, £44 19a. 5d.

No. 2. STATEMENT showing the REVENUE of the GOLD FIELDS collected in the several Districts, and the GOLD DUTY of the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND, for the period from 1st JANUARY to 31st MARCH, 1876. PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.

PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.

PROVINCE OF NELSON.

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Miners' Rights. Business Licenses. Water Races, Sluices, &c. Gold Mining Leases, Rents, and Royalties. Fees and Fines, ' Wardens' Courts. Survey Fees. Memorial Deposits of Depasturing j Licenses and Timber and other Licenses. Withdrawals of Leases. Miscellaneous. ' i Totals. Registration. Companies. Assessments. £ 8. d. 69 3 6 12 3 0 47 2 0 £ s. d. 676 9 1 149 9 6 250 14 0 G-I1A1IAMST0WN CoilOHANDEL £ a. d. 132 0 0 17 0 0 24 10 0 £ a. d. £ a. d. 21 0 0 £ a. d. 408 8 1 119 0 0 127 10 0 £ s. d. 16 15 6 16 6 10 18 0 £ a. A. 5 17 0 £ s. d. i £ s. d. £ 8. d. 3 5 0 £ 8. d. 20 0 0 £ 0 0 ... 16 0 0 23 13 0 1 1 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 173 10 0 37 0 0 654 18 1 128 8 6 1,076 12 7 ... 29 0 0 29 10 0 1 1 0 3 5 0 20 0 0 ... Gold duty received in the province during the quarter, £1,278 18s. 3d.

Collingwood Wkstpokt Charleston and Bhiohton Comdex Ahauba Reefton Wangapeka West Wanganui , Lyell ; No Town ... 37 0 0 48 0 0 71 0 0 81 0 0 151 0 0 76 0 0 8 0 0 4 0 0 71 0 0 60 0 0 . ._ I 48 10 3 239 3 3 3 8 0 3 5 6 1 14 0 I 1 G 0 127 2 0 j 9 10 47 19 0 99 13 485 8 17 0 0 i 1 13 0 ... 2 0 0 ! 48" 0 0 178 0 0 5 2 0 1 15 0 3 7 0 1 15 0 80 6 9 49 12 0 ; 216 11 3 766 2 0 19 0 0 20 16 6 4 11 0 6 15 6 5 9 6 0 10 0 42 14 6 1 7 0 ! 5 0 0 1 13 0 ' 80 15 0 0 16 0 151 13 6 I ... 11 12 0 0 12 0 19 7 0 19 8 0 3 10 234 1 143 17 527 8 1,199 4 30 1 4 4 169 11 175 16 10 0 0 71 0 0 14 0 2 3 0 61 7 9 j 29 10 0 .0 4 6 2 6 0 3 15 6 2 16 0 .'.'. 0 17 0 | 6 15 0 j ... 20 18 0 1 16 0 . 326 0 0 16 19 0 607 0 0 1,510 3 3 50 12 0 10 19 0 414 0 0 ... I 133 14 0 3,069 7 Gold duty received in the province during the quarter, £1,715 2a. 6d.