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No. 18. TABLE showing approximately the NUMBER, DESCRIPTION, and VALUE of the WATER-RACES, TAIL-RACES, DAMS, RESERVOIRS, &c., for the YEAR ending 31st MARCH, 1874.

I Watee-Baces. Tail-Eaces. Dams. Eeseryoies. Mining Distbicts. Hi a s I gu 1 •a © i go < Peice charged job Watee pee Sluice-head, pee week. .a 2 a a a j Auckland— G-rahamstown Coromandel 40 12 10 9 122 39 9,000 3,500 2 £ 102 2 £ 100 £ 10s. to 20s. per week per stamp-head. Mablboeough 20 12 40 1,300 15 1,000 2 50 20s. for 40 inches. 20s. for 40 inches. £3 10s. for 40 inches. Nelson — Wangapeka Collingwood Westport Charleston Brighton Eeefton Ahaura 10 82 146 226 80 104 643 10 71 170 150 6256 396 35 212 75 43 495 1,056 2,000 240 14,450 12,750 5,270 44,860 39,650 36 34 83 39 53 563 1,640 1,500 3,000 1,700 7,968 11,230 64 32 239 99' 80 360 1,500 750 4,000 1,800 3,017 10,800 2 112 5 1 27 3 200 "l60 400 £3 for 40 inches. Westland — Greymouth Waimea Kanieri Totai-a Okarita 360 550 108 236 39 305 246 77 180 60 550 670 207 200 125 38,566 43,414 20,375 28,000 16,500 254 1,256 149 200 38 17,792 21,924 34,221 7,000 15,250 394 727 156 150 24 11,275 8,400 4,478 3,000 1,800 285 3 8,242 850 £2 for 40 inches. £1 to £1 10s. for 40 inches. £3 10s. for 40 inches. £4 to £7 for 40 inches. £8 for 40 inches. 2 "350 Otago— Dunedin Tuapeka Mount Ida Dunstan Queenstown Arrow Switzer's Orepuki 14 313 245 290 555 250 107 80 18 971 972 787 752 300 180 117 25 1,006 981 1,600 890 350 240 40 890 40,000 107,200 120,000 200,000 80,000 19,000 7,500 10 498 255 150 800 300 82 24,900 33,800 3,000 8,000 3,000 24 202 122 45 65 30 299 10,000 16,550 3,500 6,500 3,000 1 20 10 .65 2,000 1,000 £5 to £6 for 100 inches, 6 days of 8 hours. £4 for 40 inches. £3 to £4 for 40 inches, 6 days of 10 hours. No return. No return. £3 for 50 inches. £2 for 40 inches. 100 4,'200 "30 150 Totals 4,430 5,911 9,059 854,465 4,835 201,309 2,847 90,969 I 471 13,267