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Page. Quartz-workings (North Island) — continued. Ohinemuri District— continued. Waitekauri, Alpha Mine .. .. .. 61 Waihi .. .. .. .. .. 61-64 Waihi .. .. .. .. .. 61-64 Waihi-Silverton .. .. .. 64 Grand Junction.. .. .. .. 64 Statement showing Results of Mining Operations in the Ohinemuri District for the Year ended 31st March, 1895 .. .. .. 65 Te Aroha .. .. .. .. .. 65-67 Statement showing Results of Mining Operations in the Te Aroha District for the Year ended 31st March, 1895 .. .. .. 67 Comparative Statement of Return for Hauraki District for the Years ended 31st March, 1895 and 1894 .. .. .. .. .. 68 Return of Stone, &c, crushed, Auckland District (including Coromandel, Ohinemuri, and Te Aroha) .. .. .. .. .. 69 Middle Island .. .. .. .. 70-97 Marlborough District .. .. .. 70 Waikakaho .. .. .. .. 70 Ravenscliff .. .. .. .. 70 Wakamarina .. .. .. .. 70 Golden Bar .. .. .. .. 70 Empire City .. .. .. .. 70 Nelson District .. .. .. .. 70, 71 Collingwood .. .. .. .. 70 Blackball.. .. .. .. .. 70, 71 Minerva .. .. .. .. 70, 71 Reefton District .. .. .. .. 71-81 Return of Tons of Quartz crushed, the Yield of Gold from same, and Dividends declared, for the Year ended 31st December, 1894 .. 71 Statement showing Comparative Returns from Mines in District for the last Thirteen Years 72 Quartz-mining Companies engaged in the Reefton District, showing Amount of Calls, Dividends, Crushings, and Yield of Gold from Commencement .. .. 73-75 Old Caledonian .. .. .. .. 75 Italian Gully .. .. .. .. 75 Welcome United .. .. .. 75 Fiery Cross .. .. .. .. 75 Sir Charles Russell .. .. .. 75, 76 Dillon .. .. .. .. .. 76 Golden Fleece .. .. .. .. 76 Royal .. .. .. .. .. 76 Murray Creek .. .. .. .. 76 Wealth of Nations .. .. .. 77 Keep It Dark .. .. .. .. 77 Keep It Dark No. 2 .. .. .. 77 Hercules .. .. .. .. 77, 78 Globe .. .. .. .. .. 78 Progress .. .. .. .. 78, 79 Sir Francis Drake .. .. .. 79 Cumberland .. .. .. .. 79 Golden Lead .. .. .. .. 79, 80 Merryjigs .. .. .. .. 80 Big River .. .. .. .. 80 St. George .. .. .. .. 80 Burkes Creek .. .. .. .. 80, 81 Boatman's .. .. .. .. 81 Lyell .. .. .. .. .. 81, 82 Alpine.. .. .. .. ..81,82 Lyell Creek Extended .. .. .. 82 United Italy .. .. .. .. 82 Tyrconnel .. .. .. .. 82 Croesus West Coast and Marlborough Battery Returns 82, 83 Grey District .. .. .. .. 83, 84 Langdon's .. .. .. .. 83, 84 Totara District .. .. .. .. 84, 85 Cedar Creek .. .. .. .. 84 Donnelly's Creek .. .. .. ..84,85 C. Porter's Claim .. .. .. 84 Constitution Hill .. .. .. .. 85 Antonio Zala's Claim .. .. .. 85 Otago District .. .. .. .. 85-92 Dunback .. .. .. .. .. 85 Milton .. .. .. - .. .. 86 Canada Reefs .. .. .. .. 86 Waipori .. .. .. .. .. 86 Old Man Range .. .. .. .. 86, 87 White's Reef .. .. .. .. 86, 87 Excelsior Reef .. .. .. .. 87 Carrick Range .. .. .. .. 87 Day Dawn .. .. .. .. 87 New Bendigo .. .. .. .. 87, 88 Rough Ridge .. .. .. .. 88 Nenthorn .. .. .. .. 88, 89 Bonanza .. .. .. .. 88

Tage. Quartz-workings (Middle Island) — continued. Otago District — continued. Golden Point, Nenthorn .. .. .. 88 Mount Highlay .. .. .. .. 89 Lake District .. .. .. .. 89-92 Victor Emmanuel Claim .. .. .. 89 The Tipperary .. .. .. .. 89, 90 Premier Mine .. .. .. .. 90, 91 Skipper's and Shotover .. .. .. 91, 92 Gallant Tipperary .. .. .. 92 Leviathan .. .. .. .. 92 Wilson's River .. .. .. .. 92, 93 Hesperides Company .. .. .. 93 Triangle Extended Company .. .. 93 Morning Star Company .. .. .. 93 Battery Returns, Otago District, Year ended 31st March, 1895 .. .. .. .. 94 Statement showing Returns from Quartz-mines in the Colony for the past Year .. .. 94 Statement of Affairs of Mining Companies, as published in accordance with the Mining Companies Acts, 1891 and 1894 .. .. .. 95-97 Alluvial Mining, Middle Island .. .. .. 98-157 Marlborough District .. .. .. 99, 100 Mahakipawa .. .. .. .. 99 Nelson District .. .. .. .. 100-103 Collingwood .. .. .. .. 100-103 Parapara Hydraulic-Sluicing and Mining Company .. .. .. .. ..100-103 Westport District .. .. .. .. 103-108 Bradshaw's Terrace .. .. .. 103 Addison's Flat .. .. .. .. 104 Carmody's Claim .. .. .. 104 Shamrock Company .. .. .. 105 Croninville .. .. .. .. 105 Charleston .. .. .. .. 105 Cement Workings .. .. 105, 106 Statement of Cement crushed during last Three Years .. .. .. .. 106 Buller River .. .. .. .. 106 Matakitaki .. .. .. .. 106-108 Mammoth Sluicing Company .. .. 107 White's Claim .. .. .. .. 107 Maruia .. .. .. .. .. 108 Inangahua Valley .. .. .. 108, 109 Soldier's Creek .. .. .. .. 109 Devil's Creek .. .. .. .. 109 Grey Valley .. .. .. .. 109-118 Slab Hut Creek .. .. .. .. 109 Merrijigs .. .. .. .. .. 109 Antonio's Flat .. .. .. .. 110 Adam's Town .. .. .. .. 110 Blackwater .. .. .. .. 110 Snowy River .. .. .. 110, 111 Nobles' .. .. .. .. 111, 112 Duffers' and Half-ounce Creeks .. .. 112 Orwell Creek .. .. .. 112, 113 Ahaura .. .. .. .. .. 113 Callaghan's .. .. .. .. 113 Nelson Creek .. .. .. 113, 114 Red Jack's .. .. .. .. 114 No Town.. .. .. .. .. 114 Maori Creek and Maori Gully .. .. 115 Marsden and Paroa .. .. .. 115 Blackball and Moonlight .. .. 115, 116 Barrytown .. .. .. 116, 117 Greenstone .. .. .. .. 117 Westbrooke .. .. .. 117, 118 Kumara .. .. .. .. .. 118-121 List of Claims, Men employed, and Quantity of Water used .. .. .. .. 119 Kapitea .. .. .. .. .. 119 Callaghan's .. .. .. 119, 120 Waimea and Stafford .. .. 120, 121 Gillam's Gully .. .. .. .. 121 Arahura .. .. .. .. .. 121-125 Humphrey's Gully Company .. 121, 122 Humphrey's Gully Beds .. .. .. 122-124 Blue Spur .. .. .. .. 125 Kanieri .. .. .. .. 125, 126 Woodstock and Rimu .. .. 125, 126 Ross .. .. .. .. ..126-128 Ross United Company .. .. .. 127 Mont dOr Company .. .. .. 127 Prince of Wales Elevators .. .. 127, 128 Otago District .. .. .. .. 128-150 Maerewhenua .., .. .. 128, 129 Tuapeka .. .. .. .. 129, 130 Blue Spur Consolidated Company 129, 130 Local Industry Company .. .. 130 Clutha Valley .. .. .. ..130-132 Eddie and Kirkpatrick's Claim .. .. 131 Island Block Company .. .. .. 131

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