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Statement showing Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained for the Year ended 31st March, 1900— continued.

Number of men employed on development-work in the whole district from which no returns of gold have been obtained, 330.

Locality and Name of Mine. con a J, fl © rirO _ P Ot % a ct fl JC y o Quartz crushed. Gold obtained. Estimated Value of Gold or Bullion. Amalgamation. Cyanide. Thames Iounty— continut Tons cwt. lb. Oz. dwt. gr. Oz. dwt. £ s. d. Vhangamata— Luck at Last Mercia 115 1 5,495 0 0 20 0 0 8,605 0 0 17 17 0 10,610 13 4 35 4 5 Sum town— Welcome Jack Kapowai No. 1 Big Beetle .. .. 116 5,515 0 0 8,622 17 0 10,645 17 4 2 5 5 0 2 15 10 0 0 0 0 345 15 0 18 10 0 70 3 0 506 8 47 11 196 2 11 17 15 0 434 8 0 750 1 Sundries 356 17 ; 10 625 11 0 255 18 0 Totals 70,364 14 1 838 36,155 11 94 25,553 14 12 8,127 7 Vaihi— Waihi Gold-mining Company Waihi-Silverton Ohin [emubi County. 740 70 112,501 0 0 9,384 0 0 295,308 0 6,828 3 316,408 2 13,724 16 810 121,885 0 0 302,136 3 330,132 18 Vaitekauri— Waitekauri Gold-mining Company .. Jubilee Grace Darliog Alpha 345 15 30 8 27,402 0 1,081 0 295 0 965 0 0 0 0 0 74,531 0 681 0 96 15 652 8 80,468 14 7 1,644 18 1 120 18 9 710 17 11 398 29,743 0 0 75,961 3 82,945 9 4 karangahake— New Zealand Crown Gold-mining Company Woodstock Crown Gold-mining Com230 33,171 0 0 37,455 15 71,185 12 ! pany New Zealand Talisman Gold-mining Company 114 11,454 0 0 19,931 2 13,500 2 li 105 9,585 0 0 45,795 10 33,028 14 - 117,714 9 1 449 54,210 0 0 103,182 7 Comata— Komata Beefs 51 1,940 0 0 4,409 17 6,614 15 Vharekiraupunga— Royal Standard 18 10 24 14 H 2 14 0 0 .laratoto— Waitekauri Extended .. Maratoto United 40 n 2,751 0 1,739 0 0 0 2,997 13 570 0 3,002 9 1 650 13 5 Totals 51 4,490 0 0 3,567 13 I j 3,653 2 1541,085 10 1,761 212,282 0 0 489,275 13 Vairongomai— . Empire and New Find .. ... Alexandra Pi. I ako County. i I 10 2 i 1,006 0 0 2 0 0 738 16 0 13 17 0 1,974 4 2 45 1 3 Totals 12 1,008 0 0 752 13 0 2,019 5 5 Grand totals, 1900 1899 3,281 2,956 272,290 1 74 214,815 2 90 39,633 15 0 35,772 10 0 506,296 9 462,301 14 672,453 12 1 575,642 2 8 Increase for 1900 325 57,474 18 96 3,861 5 0 43,994 15 97,811 9 5