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No. 2. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold exported from New Zealand for the Years ended the 31st December, 1928 and 1927, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to the 31st December, 1928.

Year ended Year ended 31st December, 1928. 31st December, 1927. Total Quantity and Value District and County or Borough. from January, 1857, to 31st December, 1928. Quantity. ! Value. Quantity. Value. I Auckland — Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £ County of Ohinemuri .. 89 297 332 1,149 Borough of Thames .. 114 340 339 1,151 Borough of Waihi .. ... 75,823 317,991 80,091 336,009 76,026 318,628 80,762 338,309 7,474,249 29,070,527 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. • • ! 188 706 Marlborough— County of Marlborough .. 329 1,308 305 1,183 107,342 417,903 Nelson — County of Collingwood .. 133 503 245 904 County of Murchison .. 273 1,088 475 1,905 County of Waimea .. 37 149 443 1,740 720 2,809 1,742,412 6,908,485 West Coast— County of Buller .. .. 62 241 135 537 County of Inangahua .. 17,986 70,897 22,012 85,542 County of Westland .. 15,471 62,924 18,079 73,360 33,519 134,062 40,226 159,439 6,557,264 26,029,797 Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. .. 157 620 Otago— County of Fiord .. .. .. .. 12 49 County of Tuapeka .. 1,332 5,488 2,286 9,364 County of Vincent .. .. 2,672 10,790 834 3,331 County of Maniototo .. 727 2,978 890 3,623 Borough of Cromwell .. .. .. 89 344 County of Waitaki .. 139 538 89 359 County of Lake .. .. 861 3,456 463 1,857 County of Wallace .. .. 756 2,977 653 2,575 County of Southland .. 973 3,965 2,131 8,662 County of Waihemo .. 19 79 7,479 30,271 7,447 30,164- 7,773,116 30,956,379 Unknown .. .. .. 926 3,575 711 2,735 10,729 43,205 Totals .. .. 118,722 489,584 130,171 534,639 23,665,457 93,427,622