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No. 14. Table showing approximately the Number, Description, and Value of the Water-races, Tail-races, Dams, Reservoirs, and Ground-sluices in Operation during the Year ending 31st March, 1897.

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Wai Tail-races. Dams. Kesi srvoirs. Groui id-sluices. :er-races. Approximate Total Cost. Mining District. No. Length in Miles. No. of Sluiceheads. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. £ 450 55,520 3,000 1,900 14,550 £ £ 510 770 £ 25 5,000 £ £ 1,035 61,570 3,000 2,050 18,550 Auckland — Hauraki North .. Hauraki South .. Te Aroha Puhipuhi Obinemuri r> 16 1 9 14 2J 2l| i 18| 5 115 10 71 99 2 4 50 280 3 11 1 7 "iao 3,000 2 2 1 i,'6oo Totals 45 60g 300 75,420 1,330 22 4,430 5,025 86,205 Iaelboeough— Pelorus .. 26 42 52 2,400 15 250 141 220 2,870 'elson— Wangapeka, Baton, and Sherry Collingwood Inangahua Charleston Westport Lyell Murchison Ahaura Motueka 14 85 374 245 171 49 122 740 6 18* 73g 310 260 149 53 101 850 5 141 640 3,054 1,250 1,163 98 380 3,000 20 10,310 139,453 113,682 3,500 21,036 6,500 17,000 150,000 1,080 7 62 500 130 169 12 51 800 1 650 7,210 29,329 6,000 21,677 450 1,600 70,000 60 4 50 560 400 340 15 47 630 5 100 5,315 21,685 5,500 15,850 500 1,150 18,500 70 2 1,500 39 200 11,060 151,978 164,696 16,700 58,563 7,450 19,750 238,500 1,210 1,732 136,976 2,051 68,670 1,500 39 200 669,907 Totals 1,806 1,814| 9,746 462,561 Westland — Hokitika & Kanieri Eoss Kumara Greymouth Okarito Stafford.. 275 141 190 300 20 800 203 119 103 280 15 400 585 530 380 1,000 150 16,000 18,645 210,000 55,756 24,500 60,000 270 20,000 270 167 185 750 12 600 2,600 1,800 14,000 17,000 150 5,000 40,550 295 73 70 950 12 600 2,700 1,927 5,000 9,750 200 8,000 11 7,000 50 40 620 800 215,300 60,103 51,300 86,750 020 38,500 50 2,500 600 3,000 Totals 1,726 1,120 370,526 1,984 9,500 690 4,420 452,573 2,000 27,577 61 Otago— Hindon Tuapeka Tapanui Clyde & Alexandra Black's Arrow Roxburgh Cromwell Waikaia Orepuki and Longwood Queenstown Naseby Kyeburn & Clarke's Hamilton's and Sowburn Hyde & Fullerton's Macrae's, StrathTaieri, and Shag Valley Serpentine St. Bathan's and Ida Valley Maerewhenua Wyndham 65 300 5 237 128 90 195 436 135 420 105 870 573 499 175 434 1,164 390 400 640 1,750 10 650 541 225 1,342 1,604 800 650 31,746 15,000 130 27,885 38,500 14,000 36,225 79,267 24,000 20,000 19 420 3 161 113 125 87 259' 170; 160' 970 9,000 30 10,615 7,180 4,500 6,385 12,590 2,200 7,000 30 300 2 102 83 25 73 156 125 160 1,110 6,250 30 8,410 7,515 1,400 4,710 10,920 2,080 2,400 25 1 35 20 125 200 33,951 30,250 190 46,910 53,195 20,100 50,320 102,777 30,330 32,350 3,000 4 150 23 150 2,050 2,800 120 200 600 65,000 150 5,000 40 1,700 30 71,700 520 1,600 1,820 144,000 550 20,000 210 0,500 170,500 19,300 954 20 17 163 6599^j 02 77 16,000 944J 85 1 1,800 :-!9 1 1,500 10 Total 2,688 10,771 512.097J 2,303 87,270 1,346 54,535 60 3,150 228 5,175 662,827 SUMMARY. Auckland .. Marlborougli Nelson Westland .. Otago 45 26 1,806 1,726 2,688 60& 42 1814f 1120 6599^ 300 52 9,746 18,645 10,771 I 75,420, 7 15 462,5611,732 370,5261,984 512,697 2,303 1,330 250 136,976 40,550! 87,270 22 14 2,051 !2,000 1,346 4,430 4 220 .. 68,670 2 27,577 61 54,535 60 5,025 1,500 9,500 3,150 39 200 690 4,420 228 5,175 86,205 2,870 669,907 452,573 662,827 Totals 6,291 9636JJ 39,514 1,423,604 4,041 I 266,376 5,433 155,432 127 19,175 957 9,795 1,874,382