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No. 1. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Duty for Exportation from New Zealand for the Years ending the 31st March, 1886, and 1887, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to 31st March, 1888.

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Year endins 31st March, 1888. Tear ending £lst March, 1887. Increase or Decrease for Year ending 31st March, 1887. Total Quanti from Jan' to 31st Mf ity and Value uary, 1857, irch, 1888. "ame of Goldfield. Port of Entry. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Increase. Decrease. iuckland Auckland .. Oz. 31,986 126,723 Oz. 32,051 & 127,390 Oz. Oz. G5 Oz. 1,554,687 5,787,415 Wellington Wellington ■17 109 47 188 700 Uarlborough 1 Picton Nelson Blenheim .. 'i.76 944 "656 3,400 399 78 1,430 293 54,974 212,087 Nelson Dunedin .. 1,120 ■ 4,056 477 1,723 643 Nelson f 1,987 112 7,378 448 2,543 115 9,508 458 225,711 896,390 2,099 7,826 2,658 9,906 559 West Coast | 1 Nelson Westport .. Greymouth Hokitika .. Wellington 1,593 8,783 55,581 29,121 6,334 35,131 222,304 116,482 1,004 17,106 66,284 32,597 7 3,918 68,223 261,387 130,388 30 19,169,881 95,078 380,251 116,998 463,946 21,920 4,828,967 Canterbury Dunedin .. 24 96 Otago { I Dunedin .. Inveroargill RIverton .. 55,451 6,227 219,539 24,482 73,259 3,898 2,693 293,447 15,187 10,772 18,185,037 18,372 4,608,755 Totals .. 61,478 244,021 79,850 319,400 191,961 762,877 232,081 922,600 40,320 11,273,306 44,251,612