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G.—No. 31

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FURTHER REPORTS ON THE

Coromandel.

TOTAL RETURN of Gold obtained from Thames and Coromandel Gold Fields.

s] iowmg 'uan ;ity o: ;amei :rom aims a1 tames, ;c.— con, inuet Claim or Company. Tons. Oz. Claim or Company. Tons. Oz. Rose and Shamrock Shooting Star Shamrock 40 78 • 100 190 930 12,129 SOS 518 12 121 28 26 587 21 370 5,529 82 43 13 12 50 174 639 11,141 397 358 48 306 28 150 986 28 486 5,565 55 48 Vale of Avoca Vulcan Whau West Coast Waitemata Wade Wild Missouri Wandering Star ... Waiotahi Wheel of Fortune Wicklow Young Australian Young American ... Young May Moon Yankee Doodle ... 1,038 6 2,025 95 3,204 66 257 191 550 20 16 68 44 32 756 1,364 102 1,901 148 3,075 43 75 202 191 12 20 40 43 88 7G1 Success Star of the South ... Shotover Sons of Freedom ... Sunbeam Southern Pacific ... Tweedside Trafalgar Twenty-third of June Tookeys Tapu Union Una United Service United States Total 101,287 271, 229

4,1 25 54 48 20 10 60 39 45 87 77 12 202 33 25 47 20 20 124 30 15 36 105 219 59 94 119 22 1,059 56 17 70 28 Little Wonder Little and Good ... Little Eepublic ... Nonsuch Pride of the Hills Peep o' Day Queen of the Tiki Eoyal Oak Eainbow End Eed Eover Eesaca Swedish Crown Tokatea 57 32 30 5 145 60 45 46 9 21 35 58 450 l,G90 79 66 16 256 103 76 743 32 18 39 139 2, 318 Bay View Conquering Hero ... Conqueror Christmas Box Erin's Hope Excelsior Emily Flying Cloud 3-olden Belt Jiant ELarbour View homeward Bound ... Matters ndependent iing of the Eanges Total 1,797 7, C5G N.B.—All Eeturns under 10 oz. GoL are placi :d with Specimen and Sundry S: lall Crusl lings.

Result of Crushing. Tons. Oz. Remarks. rield of Thames Gold Field rield of Coromandel Gold Field bushings yielding less than 10 oz.,"^ Specimen and Sundry Small > Crushings j 101,287 1,797 271,229 7,656 A considerable quantity of Gold was " melted " Gold. The smaller crushings were not " melted." 6,878 103,084 285,763 The crushing of quartz on the Coi about February, 1871. The Returns of Gold from Machii in this Eeturn. •omandel Gi old Field did not commence till late in the year, say, les employe id in extracting Gold from Tailings are not included