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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, 1931 and 1930, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to the 31st December, 1931.

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31st December, 1931. 31st December, 1930. Total Quantity and Value District and County or Borough. from January, 1857, to 31st December, 1931. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Auckland— Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £ County of Ohinemuri 48 190 249 1,061 County of Coromandel . , 304 1,243 284 1,231 County of Thames .. .. 19 72 311 1,406 Borough of WaiM .. .. 81,999 343,724 82,319 344,893 Borough of Thames .. 884 3,610 83,254 348,839 83,163 348,591 7,716,222 30,084,254 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. 188 706 Marlborough— County of Marlborough .. 1,591 6,431 145 543 County of Sounds .. .. 52 199 1,643 6,630 145 543 110,338 429,759 Nelson — County of Collingwood .. 195 724 100 376 County of Murchison .. 835 3,318 74 272 County of Waimea .. .. 8 32 County of Takaka .. .. .. 1 1,038 4,075 174 648 1,743,800 6,913,902 West Coast — County of Grey .. .. 616 2,457 345 1,343 County of Buller .. .. 1,169 4,652 County of Inangahua .. 26,477 103,896 21,196 82,494 County of Westland .. 12,511 51,581 11,152 44,983 40,773 162,586 32,693 128,820 6,664,308 26,453,887 Canterbury .. . . .. .. .. .. 157 620 Otago— County of Tuapeka .. 1,536 6,212 8,031 33,230 County of Vincent .. .. 1,180 5,100 981 3,833 County of Maniototo .. 3,157 13,914 4,885 20,179 County of Waitaki .. . 226 1,041 674 2,767 County of Lake .. .. 1,066 4,335 863 3,529 County of Wallace .. . . 587 2,308 70 282 County of Southland .. 4,158 16,889 1,477 5,919 County of Waihemo . . 318 1,406 18 70 i 12,228 51,205 16,999 69,809 7,808,159 ! 31,101,286 Unknown .. .. .. 1,038 4,277 575 2,267 12,856 51,710 Totals .. 139,974 577,612 133,749 550,678 24,056,028 95,036,124