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No. 14. SUMMARY. NUMBER of MACHINES employed in ALLUVIAL and QUARTZ MINING for the YEAR ending MARCH, 1873.

Machinery employed in Alluvial Mining. Machinery employed in Quartz Mining. Mining District. Steam Engines employed Winding, Pumping, &c. CO 1 M -H CD Ph o CB a, 3 P o o co CD CD CJ 02 u CD CD 1 ■OS cs, O CO a a d CD O a, R 1 3 -s a I Steam Engines employed Winding, Crushing, &e. CD CD 3 g s E to 02 P CD 15 co Ph o a 3 p Approximate Value of all Mining Plant included in this beturn. No. Aggregate Horsea 3 P Ph n IT* a p 1 o No. Aggregate HorseCD a P CD o O E - power. power. 56 i £ 211,325 Auckland 73 1,654 11 881 Marlborough 320 5 1 14 1,100 Nelson 3 30 7 2 5,395 51 286 250 2 40 14 135 12 1 87,500 Westland 7 247 35 22 8,642 48 517 87 11 15 3 105,189 Otago 2 12 i I 5 6 5,467 71 562 279 9 124 1 5 11 122 23 209 13 4 3 2 106,770 12 289 8 42 19,824 175 1,366 380 9 124 12 270 1,225 81 5 3 28 86 1,816 511,884