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Return of Stone, etc., crushed —Auckland District.

District. Quartz and Mullock crushed or sold. Yield of Gold or Bullion. Average Yield of Gold or Bullion per Ton. 'oromandel — Output for 10 years previous to 1st April, 1890 1st April, 1890, to 31st March, 1891 1891, „ 1892 1892, „ 1893 1893, „ 1894 1894, „ 1895 1895, „ 1896 1896, „ 1897 1897, „ 1898 Tons. 15,101 5,650 13,029 15,163 12,629 15,451 27,439 18,848 13,666 Oz. 56,232 9,838 12,191 12,954 9,969 22,632 48,378 a5,886 27,428 Oz. dwt. gr. 3 14 11 1 14 19 0 18 17 0 17 2 0 15 18 1 9 18 1 15 6 1 18 2 2 0 3 Totals 136,976 235,508 1 14 9 ''hames — Output for 12 years previous to 1st April, 1890 1st April, 1890, to 31st March, 1891 1891, „ 1892 1892, „ 1893 1893, „ 1894 1894, „ 1895 1895, „ 1896 1896, „ 1897 1897, „ 1898 441,388 61,756 86,150 78,547 62,444 48,464 44,342 27,061 20,850 556,878 38,113 45,735 31,336 34,637 22,810 26,332 13,440 13,482 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 10 7 11 9 11 9 12 6 8 15 23 2 10 21 22 22 Totals 871,002 782,763 0 17 23 '/7?7? P'YYl ICy? 1st April, 1887, to 31st March, 1888 1888, „ 1889 1889, „ 1890 1890, „ 1891 1891, „ 1892 1892, „ 1893 1893, „ 1894 1894, „ 1895 1895, „ 1896 1896, „ 1897 1897, „ 1898 2,388 3,795 4,773 9,902 13,865 22,771 31,281 51,058 57,008 66,985 105,126 3,406 3,679 8,564 12,914 23,659 43,405 35,666 110,628 147,499 148,626 280,708 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 8 19 15 6 14 18 2 3 11 4 13 13 9 21 2 2 3 18 8 18 9 9 Totals 368,952 818,754 2 4 9 'e Aroha — 1st April, 1883, to 31st March, 1884 1884, „ 1885 1885, „ 1886 1886, „ 1887 1887, „ 1888 1888, „ 1889 1889, „ 1890 1890, „ 1891 1891, „ 1892 . ... 1892, „ 1893 1893, „ 1894 1894, „ 1895 1895, „ 1896 1896, „ 1897 1897, „ 1898 4,262 11,042 6,552 4,743 7,166 1,381 4,894 280 2,722 3,169 2,270 1,121 172 934 4,629 9,506 4,489 3,658 2,918 1,113 20,416 557 979 1,178 833 628 168 376 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 13 15 8 16 3 19 7 7 7 11 19 8 17 5 17 10 3 3 10 18 5 2 8 5 12 1 Totals 50,708 51,448 1 0 7 heat Barrier — 1st April, 1896, to 31st March, 1897 1897, „ 1898 3 2 219 45 78 22 0 10 0 0 Totals 264 52 16 0 Grand totals from North Island ... 1,427,643 1,888,737 6 11