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Table 2— continued. Gross Totals and Value of Bullion purchased by Banks for the Year ended 31st December, 1915— continued.

Bank. Bullion purohxsed. Value. Marlborough, Karamea, and Westland Mining Hstricts (West Coast Inspection District). Bank of New Zealand National Bank of New Zealand Bank of New South Wales Union Bank of Australia Oz. dwt. gr. 20,647 2 20 60,291 1 1 5,576 11 9 228 2 11 £ s. d. 81,035 11 7 234,863 10 9 22,150 10 8 892 9 10 86,742 17 7 338,942 2 10 Otago Mining District (Sout, ,ern Inspection Distric t). Bank of New Zealand Bank of New South Wales National Bank of New Zealand Union Bank of Australia Bank of Australasia ... 40,731 1 13 6,070 7 10 12,852 3 9 46 0 0 821 8 18 156,647 15 23,276 11 49,692 2 175 0 2,773 17 0 1 3 0 8 Totals, 1915 60,521 1 2 232,565 6 0 653,020 10 19 1,206,893 10 6 Totals, 1914 823,146 17 6 1,319,712 4 3