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No. 3. GOLD PRODUCED, 1857 to 1919. Table showing the Total Quantity and Value of Gold exported from the 1st January, 1857, to the 31st December, 1919. (This Return shows the Output exported from the various Goldfields. Gold entered at Nelson from Hokitika, Greymouth, and Westport is put under the head of "West Coast," and Gold from Invercargill and Riverton under the head of "Otago."

No. 4. Table showing the Output of Coal from the various Coalfields, and the Comparative Increase and Decrease, for the Years 1918 and 1919, together with the Total Approximate Quantity of Coal produced since the Mines were opened.

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Auc] Year. Oz. ;land. Nelson. Marlborough. West Coast. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Oz. Value. Prior to 1914 .. 5,823,841 1914.. .. 115,814 1915.. .. 214,772 1916.. .. 188,585 1917.. .. j 134,237 1918.. .. i 1,264 1919.. .. 246,106 g 22,203,539 455,877 803,556 793,967 567,238 4,340 1,039,437 £ 310,983 1,229,258 895 3,581 497 2,010 2,174 8,698 2,421 9,693 £ 92,330 359,612 930 3,611 3,568 13,864 2,319 9,012 1,1.59 I 4,473 £ 7,259,953 28,841,373 61,393 236,776 121,082 479,965 65,192 248,997 56,223 219,960 3,707 9,474 41,532 101,423 11,011 1 2,194 8,437 1.02,500 899,009 Totals .. | 6,724,619 25,927 ,954 319,683 . 1,264,251 II 7,609,082 30,197.968 Oti igo. Wellington. Cantej 'bury. Grand Totals. Year. — Value. I O/.. Value. Oz. Value. Oz O/.. Value. Prior to 1914 .. 7,396,809 1914 .. .. 48,922 1915 .. .. 82,893 1916 .. .. 34,346 1917 .. .. 24,582 1.918 .. .. 7,016 1919 .. .. 27,665 £ 29,423,234 195,522 385,100 138,519 102,515 28,577 114,097 £ 273 1,044 123 13 4 •2 £ 483 52 19 9 £ 20,884,312 82,058,543 227,954 895,367 422,825 1,691,553 292,620 1,199,212 218,624 903,888 11,987 12,391 320,210 1,334,405 Totals " 7,622,233 30,337,570 273 1,041 142 563 22,378,532 88,128,359 i

Name of Coalfield. Increase. Decrease. 1919. 1918. I 1919. Output. 1918. Increase. Decrease. ■ .'I.I I UU.JIU. I. up to 31st December. Approximate Total Output up to 31st December, 1919. iyiy. laio. 1919. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. North Auckland .. .. .. 115,390 125,349 .. 9,959 Waikato (including Mokau) .. 396,061 424,429 .. 28,368 S'elson .. .. .. .. 12,037 13,954 .. 1,917 Buller .. .. .. .. 506,314 580,796 .. 74,482 Inangahua .. .. .. 20,006 16,237 3,769 31rey .. .. .. .. 307,469 386,102 .. 78,633 Canterbury .. .. .. 36,004 20,475 15,529 3tago .. .. .. .. 285,010 316,449 .. 31,409 Southland .. .. .. 169,527 150,459 19,068 Tons. 115,390 396,061 12,037 506,314 20,006 307,469 36,004 285,040 169,527 Tons. I 125,349 424,429 13,954 580,796 I 16,237 I 386,102 20,475 I 316,449 150,459 Tons. 3,769 15,529 19,068 3,769 Tons. 9,959 28,368 1,917 74,482 78,633 31,409 Tons. 3,854,693 5,750,473 354,278 16,140,364 315,518 9,864,242 793,139 9,728,932 3,239,049 Tons. 3,854,693 5,750,473 354,278 16,140,364 315,518 9,864,242 793,139 9,728,932 3,239,049 15,529 19,068 Totals .. .. .. 1,847,848 2,034,250 .. 186,402 i 50,040,688 i No. 5. TABLE SHOWING THE OUTPUT OP DIFFERENT CLASSES OF COAL. Output. Class of Coal. Inercasc. Decrease. 1919. 1918. Approximate Total Output to the 31st December, 1910. lituminous and semi-bituminous Irown .. .. lignite Tons. 961,107 684,331 202,410 Tons. 1,122,308 705,773 206,169 Tons. Tons. 161,201 21,442 3,759 . .; i Tons. 32,132,112 15,164,488 2,741,088 Totals 1,847,848 1,847,848 2,034,250 2,034,250 186,402 50,040,688