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No. 13. Number of Machines employed in Alluvial and Quartz-mining, and the Value thereof, for the Year ending 31st March, 1898.

82

ichinery employed in Alluial [ini: igtchi] iery em] )loyi )d i] Qlli irtz-mii ling. Mining District. Steamr engines employed winding, crushing, &c. s a 2 3 3 S "B o 3 T3 S q -.3 I a to % u o I 3 M 1 I ffi !! a « i=! en O iq a So I 3 in I Steamengines employed winding, crushing, &c. 0Q <D I I o CO cc! 9 I CO I I "3 Ph o DQ is Approximate Value of all Mining Plant included in this Return. AggreNo. gate h-P-I I g R CO o I p AggreNo. gate h-P. 3 I 0Q O Auckland — Ohinemuri North Hauraki South Hauraki Tβ Aroha Puhipuhi Tauranga 25 22 1 1,627 *435 150 13 5 2 1 1 474 115 405 10 14 1 20 2 1 1 1 1 51 63 £ 182,000 45,000 74,110 ,000 3,000 Totals 48 2,212 22 1,004 38 114 309,110 1 Mablbobough— Wakamarina Cullen's Creek Waikakaho Other places 1 10 1 1 28 1 7 1 1 1 1 1 2 i 10 1 i 2,130 790 6,500 4,368 i 13 "5 1 15 Totals 1 10 0 1 46 13 2 1 q 1 15 1 10 1 1 13,788 Nelson — Wangapeka Collingwood Takaka Inangahua Charleston Lyell Murchison Westport Ahaura 1 1 144 145 20 40 62 700 54 2,309 g 1 7 2 q 1 2 1 n 20 1 26 45 733 o 22 40 '380 20 '2 q 65 120 20,890 160 179,317 600 11,000 13,000 6,500 20,000 251,587 O 3 5 24 630 i 1 o 22 23 O 3 1 "30 25 10 2 1 8 1 o Totals g 1 12 672 8 6 65 27 778 31 485 26 2 g 65 3,474 Wbstland — Stafford .. Eoss Hokitika and Kanieri Greymouth Kumara Okarito o "39 Q K O 2,000 60 80 1,380 150 g o 600 40 100 530 90 K 1 30 1 g 35 n 13 Q '2 o 10,000 14,000 2,500 12,225 3,000 6 Totals o 39 Q 7 3,670 12 1,360 36 3 44 g 19 5 41,725 Otago— Tapanui Hindon Tirapeka Cromwell Clyde and Alexandra Roxburgh Black's Orepuki & Longwood Waikaia (Switzer's) Arrow Queenstown Naseby Kyeburn and Clarke's Hamilton's and Sowburn Hyde and Fullerton's Macrae's, StrathTaieri, and Shag Valley Serpentine St. Bathan's, Ida Valley, &c. Maerewhenua Wyndham 4 1 6 49 o "90 1 d 1 1 1 1 1 25 15 560 455 740 600 200 500 250 400 p 13 Q o 2 18 5 8£mls. Hi „ 8 5 5 50 50 35 4 2 U 2 12 10 16 16 1 q ] 1 i 5 £ 4 "38 "23 "32 4 g 1 4. 4 31 35 34 14 7 20 "40 75 2 Q 1 1 J o d O 1 130 8,000 40,000 39,000 60,000 78,000 33,000 1,100 8,000 25,000 40,000 701 600 10 mis. In Is as 60 70 25,000 840 140 30 Totals 141 1 7 4,585 26 765 51 63 1 Q 1 o 14 153 36 326 14 4 1 2 358,070 11 sum: Auckland Marlborough Nelson Westland .. Otago 1 2 11 "l0 "39 141 2 9 2 1 1 7 5 46 3,474 3,670 4,585 1 12 12 26 13 672 j 1,360 765 i 2 S 8 36 51 1 6 3 63 44 1 3 2 65 48 1 27 2,212 15 778 22 1 31 5 36 1,004 10 485 19 326 38 1 26 5 14 1 2 1 3 2114 ... 65 .. 2 1 2 309,110 13,788 251,587 41,725 358,070 1 2 1 2 14 153 4 3 Totals 14 190 1 20 14 11,775 51 2,810 ! ! 97 7 66 2 90 3,158 95 1,844 84 7 7 3183 974,280 73 45