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Table 3 — continued. Statement showing Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained in the Marlborough, Karamea, and Westland Mining Districts for the Year ended 31st December, 1912.

Statement showing the Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained in the Otago Mining District for the Year ended 31st December, 1912.

! r Locality and Name of Mine. Average G °ld c N " M^ r ° , ! Quartz crushed.!employed, i Amalgamation. | I I Gold obtained. oil Estimated Value. Cyanide. Wakamarina— Dominion Consolidated Marlborough. Tons. Oz. dwt. gr. 40 3,500 539 17 3 —I Oz. dwt. gr. I £ s. d. 1,838 15 6 Taitapu— Golden Blocks Collingwood County. 24 1,229 1,700 9 0 Collingwood County. 24 1,229 1,700 9 0 ■ 6,761 0 Lyell— New Alpine Swastika Buller County. 9 436 191 6 0 6 11 6 9 0 Buller County. 9 6 436 11 191 6 0 6 9 0 750 12 0 24 11 0 Totals 15 447 197 15 0 775 3 0 15 447 197 15 0 Reefton— Keep-it-Dark Wealth-of-Nations Progress Lankey's Creek New Discovery Inangahua County. . 56 10,180 2,160 1 0 60 10,936 3,391 11 0 100 8,770 2,275 16 0 ..4 823 198 13 17 3 9 16 15 0 56 60 100 4 3 Inangahua G 10,180 10,936 8,770 823 9 'UNTY. . 2,160 1 0 3,391 11 0 2,275 16 0 198 13 17 16 15 0 1,210 9 0 1,300 19 0 1,234 15 0 12,855 16 8 17,509 4 5 12,542 10 9 799 4 0 64 18 1 Big River— New Big River 223 30,718 8,042 16 17 57 7,666 8,362 10 0 223 30,718 8,042 16 17 3,746 3 0 43,771 13 11 8,362 10 0 57 7,666 1,009 2 0 36,656 13 7 Waiuta— Blackwater 100 11,538 5,731 5 0 100 11,538 5,731 5 0 1,112 8 0 26,604 8 10 Totals 380 49,922 22,136 11 17 380 49,922 22,136 11 17 5,867 13 0 107,032 16 4 Marlborough Collingwood County Buller County Inangahua County SUMMARY. .. | 40 I 3,500 539 17 3 .. 24 1,229 1,700 9 0 .. 15 447 197 15 0 380 49,922 22,136 11 17 40 24 15 380 SUMMA 3,500 1,229 447 49,922 ,y. 539 17 3 1,700 9 0 197 15 0 22,136 11 17 1,838 15 6 6,761 0 0 775 3 0 107,032 16 4 5,867 13 0 Totals, 1912 459* 55,098 24,574 12 20 459* 55,098 24,574 12 20 5,867 13 0 116,407 14 10 Totals, 1911 940 128,244 47,806 1 0 940 128,244 47,806 1 0 10,954 16 0 J228,512 7 11 Deorease .. 481 73,146 23,231 8 4 481 73,146 23,231 8 4 5,087 3 0 1112,104 13 1 * Eighty-seven men not included in t] lis total were em; iloyed at non-productr 'e mines during the y, jar

Locality and Name of Mine. I Average Number of Men employed. Quartz crushed. Gold obtained. Estimated Value. Fiord County. Preservation Inlet — Morning Star I .. i 7 _j Tons. 50 Tons. 50 Oz. dwt. ; 3 0 . Oz. dwt. [ 3 0 ■ £ s. d. 11 11 8 £ s. d. 11 11 8 Lake County. Uaoetown — United Goldfields ... I 11 20 42 6 126 19 1