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No. 3— continued. GOLD PRODUCED, 1857 to 1908— continued. Table showing the Total Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation from the 1st January, 1857, to the 31st December, 1908. (This Return shows the Output of the various Goldfields. Gold entered at Nelson from Hokitika, Greymouth, and Westport is put under the Head of "West Coast," and Gold from Invercargill and Riverton under the Head of "Otago")— continued.

Auckland. Nell son. Marlborough. Wesi Coast. Otago. Wellington. Canterbury. Grand 'otals. pz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 92,346 105,477 112,383 168,769 166,342 191,968 ! 201,583 232,681 223,010 232, 215 i 295,417 I 298,101 296,971 £ 350,355 392,337 527,786 624,737 605,398 695,551 721,977 832,334 791,529 935,602 ! 1,195,541 1,187,079 1,171,375 17,348,303 2,753 1,892 1,720 419 3,718 7,212 5,947 7,962 5,049 6,469 2,944 3,893 3,196 i £ 10,333 7,055 6,882 1,571 14,605 28,138 23,649 31,710 20,141 25,862 11,746 15,274 12,783 916 810 781 535 133 601 972 i 473 '■795 297 £ 3,588 3,195 3,003 2,147 513 2,404 3,845 1,890 3,009 1,145 79,317 58,817 79,948 90,031 73,923 113,286 118,796 125,241 122,310 109,704 104,743 87,069 86,052 6,830,366 £ 317,161 88,362 235,430 84,649 319,789 55,343 360,149 130,311 295,733 129,075 454,006 142,940 475,272 181,116 501,090 166,458 489,177 169,478 438,258 172,098 414,292 160,739 343,146 118,352 335,722 119,907 27,156,973- ! 6,914,645 £ . 359,991 342,187 223,231 526,605 521,629 575,492 728,124 668,852 684,764 694,214 649,325 478,982 483, 900 £ 28 23 22 2 £ 263,694 251,645 280,175 111 389,558 90 373,616 83 455,561 7 508,045 .. ., 533,314 520,320 520,486 563,843 508,210 506,423 £ 1,041,428 980,204 1,080,691 1,513,173 1,439,602 1,753,783 1,951,433 2,037,831 1,987,501 2,093,936 2,270,904 2,027,490 2,004,925 ' Totals .. 4,587,410 302,249 27,481,942 273 1,044 123 483 18,725,103 73,533,903 1,194,367 90,037 350,791 I II Note.— In 1871 and li March, 1891, the gold dut> 172 the gold duty was Is. to 2s. 6d. per ounce; in 1873 and succeeding years the duty was 2s. per 20-carat, and in like proportion for gold of less value. From the 31s1 was abolished in the South Island.