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No. 1. Table showing the Comparison in Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation, and also the Quantity and Value of other Minerals produced, for the Years ending the 31st December, 1894 and 1895, as well as the Total Value since January, 1853.

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For Year ending the 31st December, 1895. For Year ending the 31st December, 1894. Total from the 1st January, 1853, to the 31st December, 1895. Name of Metal or Mineral. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. 'reoious metals — Gold .. Silver Oz. 293,491 85,024 & 1,162,164 10,679 Oz. 221,615 54,177 £ 887,839 6,697 Oz. 13,050,213 806,963 £ 51,351,002 171,263 Total gold and silver 378,515 .1,172,843 275,792 894,536 13,857,176 51,522,265 lineral produce, including kauri-gum— Copper-ore Chrome-ore .. .. .. • .. Antimony-ore Manganese-ore Haematite-ore Mixed minerals Coal exported Coke exported Coal, output of mines in colony .. ;. Kauri-gum .. .. .. !. Tons. 54 210 62 85,987 288 654,840 7,425 £ . M86 525 Tons. 44 534 25 75,004 107 644,542 8,338 £ 761 1,156 353 73,438 160 322,271 404,567 Tons. 1,394J 5,666 3,579 18,040J 52J 14,276 819,402 16,238 8,984,378 j 175,803 i £ 17,866 37,367 51,754 57,788 226 71,555 816,662 24,518 4,492,099 7,683,529 880 83,342 715 327,420 418,766 Total quantity and value of minerals Value of gold and silver, as above 748,866 833,134 1,172,843 728,594 802,706 894,536 10,038,829| 13,253,364 51,522,265 Total value of minerals produced, including gold and silver 2,005,977 1,097,242 64,775,629