C—3.

Statement showing the Whole of the Quartz-crushing Machines, etc., in the Hauraki Mining District for the Year 1896-97 — continued.

In addition to the batteries mentioned above there are twelve others in course of erection throughout the Hauraki district, viz.: Coromandel—Hauraki Associated Eeefs, ten stamps; Southern Star, ten stamps: total, 20 stamps. Thames —Moanataiari, twenty stamps; Hauraki Golden Age, forty stamps; Mahara Eoyal, ten stamps; Luck at Last, twenty stamps; Broken Hills, twenty stamps : total, 110 stamps. Ohinemuri—Waihi, one hundred stamps; Waitekauri Extended, forty stamps; Komata Eeefs, twenty stamps; Talisman, twenty stamps; Eoyal Standard, forty stamps : total, 220 stamps. Grand total, 350 stamps.

Statement showing Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained for the Year ended 31st March, 1897.

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