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No. 2. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold exported from New Zealand for the Years ended the 31st December, 1925 and 1924, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to the 31st December, 1925.

No. 3. Table showing the Output of Coal from the various Coalfields, and the Comparative Increase and Decrease, for the Years 1925 and 1924, together with the Total Approximate Quantity of Coal produced since the Mines were opened.

Year ended Year ended 31st December, 1925. 31st December, 1924. Total Quantity and Value District and County or Borough. Ironi January, 1857, to - 31st December, 1925. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. : I I Auckland— Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £ County of Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,593 19,330 I County of Ooromandel .. .. .. 191 559 29 112 County of Ohinemuri .. .. .. 2,212 8,564 256 952 Borough of Thames .. .. .. .. 339 1,251 405 1,577 Borough of Waihi .. .. .. .. 69,350 291,003 77,474 325,961 72,092 301,377 82,757 347,932 7,236,109 28,074,102 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 188 706 Marlborough— Borough of Blenheim.. .. ,. .. .. .. 23 92 County of Marlborough .. .. .. 569 2,138 4 18 569 2,138 27 110 106,148 412,892 Nelson— County of Collingwood .. .. 84 310 77 299 County of Murohison .. ., .. .. 21 88 71 277 105 398 148 576 1,741,206 6,908,761 West Coast— — County of Buller .. .. .. .. 184 735 366 1,452 County of Inangahua .. .. ..27,736 110,862 25,556 101,429 County of Grey .. .. .. .. 53 201 819 3,288 County of Westland .. .. .. .. 9,449 38,420 9,614 39,013 Hokitika Borough .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,312 9,417 Greymouth Borough .. .. .. .. 94 381 | 37,516 150,599 38,667 154,599 6,446,432 25,588,958 Canterbury— County of'Selwyn .. .. .. .. 20 79 13 50 155 611 Otago— County of Tuapeka .. .. .. 250 991 2,553 10,169 County of Vincent . .. 646 2,635 1,873 7,630 County of Maniototo .. .. .. ,. 503 2,005 1,803 7,178 County of Waihemo .. .. .. 2 9 333 1,211 County of Waitaki .. .. .. .. 61 237 29 118 County of Lake .. .. .. .. 34 140 707 2,862 County of Wallace .. .. .. .. 922 3,662 1,156 4,813 County of Southland .. .. .. .. 1,191 4,926 2,997 12,169 3,609 14,605 11,451 46,150 7,752,119 30,871,427 Unknown .. .. .. .. .. 785 3,168 568 2,371 8,530 34,735 Totals .. .. .. .. 114,696 472,364 133,631 551,788 23,290,787 91,887,192

Oufcput. | Approximate T _ l Total Output Name ot Coalfield. . Increase. Decrease. up to 1925. i 1924 31st December, | ! 1925. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tonp. Tons. North Auckland .. .. .. 131,540 129,927 1,613 .. 4,517,979 Waikato (including Mokau) 540,863 507,598 33,265 .. 8^549'232 Nelson .. .. .. .. 9,718 10,843 .. 1,125 417|423 Buller .. .. .. .. 576,252 597,749 .. 21,497 19,368^121 Inangahua .. .. .. 37,276 34,659 2,617 .. 534,936 Grey .. .. .. .. 328,150 347,361 .. 19,211 11,657,324 Canterbury .. .. .. 12,165 15,164 .. 2,999 921,667 Otago .. .. .. .. 229,633 229,145 488 .. 11,268,302 Southland .. .. .. 249,398 210,761 38,637 .. 4,484,359 Totals .. .. .. 2,114,995* 2,083,207 .. .. 61,719,343 ! ; * Increase, 31,788 tons.