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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 70

Appendix D. — Number of Machines employed in Alluvial and Quartz Mining and the Value thereof for the Year ending March 31st, 1891

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Appendix D.

Number of Machines employed in Alluvial and Quartz Mining and the Value thereof for the Year ending March 31st, 1891.

Mining District. Machinery employed in Alluvial Mining. Steam Engines employed Winding. Crushing, etc. No. Aggregate H.P. Pudding Machines. whims. Whips or Pulleys. Sluices, Toms, and Sluice Boxes. Water-wheels. Hydraulic Hose. Pumps. Dredges. Quicksilver and Comppound Cradles. Derricks. Stamp Heads crushing Cement. Boring Machines. Machinery employed in quartz Mining. Steam Engines employed Winding. Crushing, etc. No. Aggregate H.P. Crushing Machines. Stamp Heads. Water-wheels. Whims. Whims. Whips or Pulleys. Derricks. Berdans. Approximate Value of all Mining Plant included in this Return. £ Auckland 25 735 42 599 52 55 310 165,500 Marlborough 4 42 144 22 21 1,350 Nelson 3 40 7 2,349 16 713 7 3 50 30 19 383 32 437 24 2 3 64 184,780 Westland 13 332 7 51 3,450 11 1,243 61 5 50 12 3 17 3 47,950 Otago 8 195 1 4 4 4,577 32 22,177 50 34 2 4 72 33 236 275,775 Totals 28 519 1 18 55 10,520 81 24,133 139 42 100 2 30 12 48 1,190 110 1,289 79 2 3 55 374 675,355* *This total is stated as £675,555 in the return of the Mines Department, but there is an error in the addition.

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