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No. 3— continued. GOLD PRODUCED, 1857 to 1910— continued. Table showing the Total Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation from the 1st January, 1857, to the 31st December, 1910. (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. Nelson. Marlborough. West Coast. Otago. Wellington. Canterbury. Grand Totals. i em. Oz. Value. Oz. £ 350,355 2,753 392,337 : 1,892 527,786 ■ 1,720 624,737 419 605,398 3,718 695,551 7,212 721,977 5,947 832,334 7,962 791,529 5,049 935,602 6,469 1,195,541 2,944 ! 1,187,079 3,893 1.171,375 3,196 1,142,098 "2.572 1 1,136,057 117 I Value. 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 10.286 460 Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. I 916 810 781 535 133 601 972 473 795 297 39 53 £ 3,588 3,195 3,003 2,147 513 2,404 3,845 1,890 3,009 1,145 155 212 7'.».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 95,014 92,036 £ 317,161 235,430 319,789 360,149 295,733 151,006 475,272 501,090 489,177 438,258 414,292 343,146 335,722 369,930 358,099 £ 359,991 342,187 223,231 526,605 521,62'.) 575,492 728,124 668,852 684,764 694,214 049,325 478,982 483,900 484,385 401,391 £ £ 28 111 23 ' 90 22 83 2 7 £ 263,694 1,041,42! 251,645 980, 20'. 280,175 1,080,69: 389,558 1,513,17! 373,616 1,439,605 455,561 1,753,785 •508,045 1,951,43! 533,314 2,037,83; 520,320 1,987.501 520,486 2,093,93( 563,843 2,270,901 •508,210 2,027,49( 506,423 2,004,92i 506,371 2,006,90( 178,288 1,896,328 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 92,346 105,477 142,383 168,769 '• 166,342 191,968 201,583 232,681 223,010 232,215 295,417 298,101 296,971 288,614 286,526 88,362 84,649 55,343 130,311 129,075 142,940 181,116 166,458 169,478 172,098 160,739 118,352 119,907 120,132 99,556 Totals .. 5,162,550 ] 19,626,458 304,938 1,205,119 90,129 351,158 7,017,416 27,885,002 7,134,333 28,367,718 '273 1,044 123 483 19,709, 762 77,437,131 Note. —In 1871 and 1872 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. 1891, the gold duty was abolished in the South Island. Prom the 31st March,