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No. 12. Number of Machines employed in Alluvial and Quartz-mining for the Year ending 31st March, 1884.

54

iachinery rnipi ioyed ii Al; luvial Mi inirg. Machi: lery einplo; -ert luari ]Z-m: Lning. Mining District. o a o >: tc .3 '■! a ri DO <a Ph u o f-i •a a d S S k CD tft ° °*d £CG CO to © if ht ©r © CQ O w o *3 03 H W d ea *-<n "to 11 o-i o N 2 8 S3 4J CC Q a 'M o H O Steamengines employed winding, crushing, &c, CO ■ B fi\ to a to Q ft a t0 O % rH V to o Ph tH o I Approximate Value of all Mining Plant included in this Return. to 5 I w ft % rH o ;-i fl m M © fl AggreNo. gate h.p. i to o Auckland— North Hauraki.. South Hauraki.. Te Aroha 9 30 I 230 860 20 33 2 107 482 ■ 50 5 25 *4 f62 45,000 132,000 22,000 Maeldorough— • Bavenscliffe ana Queen Charlotte Souna Pelorus & Wairau 130 1,000 1,545 Nelson — Wangapeka Collingwooa West Wanganui.. Inangahua Charleston Lyell Murchison , Westport.. Ahaura 30 114 80 20 40 40 450 i 68 70 10 30 23 300 50 4 i2 *202 2 1 2 17 5 10 255 . 45 1 ii 13 *3 47 500 2,500 5,000 115,830 3,000 10,000 1,000 - 3,000 6,150 '4 "i 6 3 i io 6 1 1 Westland — Waimea Totara Hokitika ana Kanieri Greymouth Arnoia Kumara Greenstone 2 1 4 50 925 56 70 1,800 748 50 1,500 2 8 1 6 5 2 220 40 30 250 118 53 20 2 6 10 50 • -i 3 4,600 • 14,000 2,500 5,200 5,900 5,000 1,800 7 . .1 6 Otago—■ Hindon Tuapeka Clyde, Alexandra, Cromwell, Boxburgh, Black's Orepuki and Longwood Waikaia(Switzer's) Arrow (Wakatipu Gold Field) Naseby Kyeburn and Clarke's Hamilton's, Sowburn Hyde and Fullerton's Macrae's, StrathTaieri, and Shag Valley Maerewhenua .. Serpentine St. Bathans, Ida Valley, and other localities Queenstown 11 500 647, 20 20 25 39 4,000 12,000 60,130 i 4 2 15 9 1 10 4,060 ■ 14 2 8 ii ••I . ,1 5 130 "l2 2 3 5 1 4 2 i 2 1 850 260 12 10: 1,600 *200 6 "70 'i '5 45 K 2 "i 2 15,500 150 70 70 20 1,500 500 40 25 400 15 10 200 50 12 150 20 20 60 10 5 40 i 1 5 10 "l 150 600 2,200 45 10,000 VO SUMMAEY. Auckland .. Maelboeough Nelson Westland .. Otago *i30 774 5,149 2,133 2 7 24 36 1,000 2 501 .. 731 18 4,638 57 '.'. 50 *3 .. 50 ! .. 11 54 5 .. .. 46 ,1,111 "i '.'. 12 *20: 130 ll*2 '3! j I 44 ! 27 ! 21 03' 'S3: 34 22 *2 *3 62 47 199,000 1,545 147,080 39,000 108,930 io 5 61 2' '21 ii 5 i 2 Total I .. 15! I 68 8,186 69 6,870 77 11154 8 134 4 00 1,344 92 1,18I : 71 7 4 111! 495,555 * Turbines. t Berdans.