THE GOLD RETURNS.
The gold returns for Australia and New Zealand for the ten ' months ended October 13. show a.n approximate total of 2 ; 187,88<3 fine ounces, against, 2,435,611 fine ounces forth-: coiTespp'ndinir period ol' la at yeui", ur a decrease of 217,725 ounces. ' The largest indfr'idurvl decre-it:** it; that of 86,932 ounces in New Zeactnd, due to the uufortunate strike a.t Waihi, whih the Conmiomvmlth sJioivs a decrease of 160,793 ounces, of which Western Australia accounts for 76,----597 ounces amd .Victoria, for 36,883 ounces The total value of the production of Australia, and New Zealand fo>r the ten months is approximately £9.2198.000, or a decrease of ?>bo'ut £1,053,000. A comparison of the returns for tihe ten months is i;n follows!:— j
First 10 1911. months. 1912. Victoria 432,152 ' Ne\r South "Wales . 152,630 Queensland 314.7-1 West Australin. .. 1,136,098 South Australia .. 9,500 rasmauia 27,000 395,269 137,366 290,681 1,059,501 6,500 22,000 Commonwealth. .. 2,072.110 NVw Zeahind 363,501 1,911,317 276,569 T0ta1.,,..,,... 2,435,611 2,187,886
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10380, 6 December 1912, Page 4
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