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No. 5. RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD ENTERED for DUTY for EXPORTATION from NEW ZEALAND during the YEAR ended 31st DECEMBER, 1878.

No. 6. RETURN of the Quantity and Value of Gold Entered for Duty for Exportation from New Zealand from Ist April, 1857, to 31st March, 1879.

Entered for Duty at Produce of the Gold Fields in the District of Tot. -3. Quantity. Value. Auckland ... Auckland Oz. £ 55,982 220,454 Picton Marlborough 404 1,617 Nelson Nelson 4,463 17,223 Nelson ... West Coast 1,587 6,302 Westport ... ... ,, 15,179 60,758 Greymouth ... ,, 07,069 268,276 Hokitika u fi0,767 243,052 Dunedin jj 32 120 144,634 578,508 Dunedin Invercargill Totals Otago 94,118 10,885 378,507 43,770 105,003 422,277 310,486 1,240,079 Customs Department, ■Wellington, 2nd June, 1S79. William See: Secretary and Inspector < j, if Customs.

Duri: Quarter i March NG THE -NDED 31ST l, 1879. Entered for Exportation to the 31st December, 1878. Total E_ Expoi from New Z] 31st Ma TERED FOR TATION -ALAND TO THE SCH, 1879. Entered for Duty at Produce of the Gold Fields in Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Auckland Auckland Oz. 9,567 £ 38,108 Oz. 1,211,203 ' £ 4,418,620 Oz. 1,220,770 £ 4,451,728 ttYllington Picton ... Wellington Marlborough 500 2,240 4,518 30 45,961 120 178,270 30 46,521 120 180,510 Xelson ... Nelson... 1,193 1,619,594 6,431,285 1,620,787 6,435,803 NV]son ... Westport Slreymouth Hokitika West Coast jj 617 6,138 19,921 15,088 2,453 24,553 79,685 60,314 jj 41,764 167,035 2,280,344 9,028,603 9,028,603 2,322,10S 9,195,638 Dunedin [nvercargill Otago ... 18,639 2,977 73,684 11,908 21,616 3,802,350 14,953,375 I 11,953,375 3,S23,966 15,038,967 85,592 Totals ... 74,700 297,493 8,959,482 I 35,005,273 9,034,182 35,302,766 Customs Department, Wellington, 16th April, 1879. William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of C stoms.