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A. Tabulated Return of Companies (Replies to Warden's Circular of April, 1901).

Name of Gold-dredging Company. Capital of Company. Number Number 9& SSSS Wiares. share8 . <X> ©'o fflfi SI o £fiS Contract Price of Pontoons and Machinery. Horsepower of Engines. S © DC DCO) a Gold obtained to 31st March, 1901. Caledonian Marsden Lead .. Marsden No. 3 .. Leviatlian Abaura River Westland Federated Stony Greek Ohika .. Bailer United .. Great Lead Pour River Plain Rocklands Beach North Beach Maori Gully Grey River No. 2 Maori Queen Ruby Creek Totara Plat Waimangaroa .. Premier Buller.. Golconda Claughesey's Freehold .. Yellowstone Stillwater Creek Jones's Plat Mokoia Reeves's Proprietary Annkitia Kohikohi Waipuna Stony and Mosquito Lead Welcome Golden Banner.. Twelve-mile Pactolus No. 3 .. Pactolus No. 2 .. Cameron's (New River) .. Red Jack's Creek Cock-eye Lower Nelson Creek Kahurangi Leviathan Freehold Callaghan's Creek. Paotolus Buller Junction Buller Dredges (Limited) Wareatea Ford's Creek Rtefton United.. Stiilwater Creek Victory Orwell Creek Fairdown Westland Watterson's Consols Trafalgar Maori King Clifton £ 10,000 8,500 9,000 12,000 8,000 15,000 12,000 12,000 2,500 7,500 15,000 10,000 9,000 9,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 12,000 9,000 8,000 9,000 7,500 8,000 10,000 9,000 13,000 12,500 12,000 6,000 12,500 10,000 7,600 10,000 10,000 8,000 8,000 12,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 24,000 9,375 9,375 9,375 6,000 8,250 6,500 11,250 9,000 9,000 12,000 8,250 10,000 10,000 9,000 7,000 8,000 1,800 2,500 2,000 3,000 1,600 3,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 1,500 2,800l 1,800 1,800 2,200 2,500 2,600 2,500| 1,800 2,000 1,500 2,000 1,600 1,500 2,000 2,250 1,250 2,500 2,500 2,500 600 6,000 2,750 1,600 2,500 2,500 1,600 2,000 3,000 2,000 2,500 2,500 4,000 1,875 1,875 1,875 8,200 6,000 6,000 9,000 6,400 Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yea No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No 3,895 1C Cub, ft. 4 Ft. in. 35 0 Ft. Oz. dwt. gr. 1,000 4,112 7,099 5,715 12 Iβ 8J 48' <> 310 0 0 11,500 •• 9,500 9,500 5,500 j 12,200 8,200 7,200 6,800 7,500 7,150 I 7,500 7,160 10,000 7,500 6,000 7,400 5,500 6,000 7,750 7,750 10,500 10,000 9,500 5,400 6,500 7,250 ||6,000 117,500 7,500 6,400 6,000 9,000 6,000 7,500 6,000 10,000 tf7,500 1+7,500 §§7,500 ||||6,000 6,000 5,000 9,000 7,000 7,050 8,500 6,100 8,000 6,500 6,750 5,500 5,500 500 3,983 7,956 7,559 5,467 5,785 16 Iβ Iβ 16 19 4| H H 3i *48 0 53 6| 53 6 47 18 12 58* 0 1 32 250 6,000 7,000 ' 7,000 12 16 1C 34 4 30 9 13 0 1J040 52 6 53 0 ! 5^250 Iβ i'i 54 0 35 5 12 .. 500 t •■ 5,740; 5,350 16 12 5 3 40 0 106 19 10 162 0 0 7,880 4,724 16 12 4 3| 34 0 29 148 7 15 6J566S 4,960 16 16 4 54' 0 35 •• 2,000 l^500 6,750 8,000 7,000 4,122 5,465 12 1C 12 12 12 5 4 3 44 42 0 54 0 40 0 49 0 24 4 17 213 10 13 "5,461 3 8 2,250 1,500 2,250 2,000 1,950 3,500 2,150 2,000 2,000 2,250 1,500 1,600 II 6,500 9,000 5,500 8,500 6,500 6,500 **2,690* 16 20 12 16 16 Iβ 12 ij 5 34 88 35 40 SO :tr, 45 35 2,5 12 1 0 l,'5OO 900 " Total 569,975 127,125 412,160 30,690 188,568 ! 6,531 3 15 * 4 ft. extra telescope to ladder, f 2,000 likely to go into liquidation. J Price given is tumblers, j] 500 contributing shares not isi reserve for a second dredge, ff 2,500 at 1£ buting at 15s. §§ 2,500 at 15a., and 10,000 co shares to be allotted. *** Prioe given is for e "This gold output dates from Decembei aer, 1898. I paid-up i for mai sued. 1 5s., and '. mtributi mgine, b r, 1894, \ p share: chinery \\ 1,000 10,000 ( ing at 1; joiler, <S when 0 s not a] ' and en oontrib sontribu 5s. mi fee.; pon ild drodj Hotted; : igines onl luting sb iting at I 1,200 sh< ltoons no ge workei 1,339 eontribu ly. § Price dc iares not issue 15s. {} 2,500 ares at 10s. ' it yet contracti d ; the new c iting shares t >es not include id. •• 10,000 at 15s., and 1 HIT 1,100 mor ed for. Iredgo startec not allotted; e engine and I shares held 1.0,000 contri:e preference i in Novem-