Ninety-six Millions from 1857 to 1932.

From the year 1857 to the end of 1932 the value of gold exported from New Zealand amounted to about £96 millions, from the following districts:—

The yields of Wellington and Canterbury are less than £1000 each for the whole of the period.

Although Otago, which held the supremacy in the early years, is still leading in the aggregate, it is being overhauled by Hauraki, for Waihi alone is now credited with about 45 per cent, of the Dominion output.