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·, 1872. VICTORIA. O~' THI£ MINING .SURVEYORS AND REGISTRARS. QUARTER EN.DED 30TH. SEPTEMBER 1872. I'ItESENTED TO BOTH . HOUSES. OF PAHLIAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S 'COM:'IIANn . is!! l!lulbOtil!!: JOHN lo'J.:RREIl, GOYERN3H<:NT r~lNTE.R~ MEl.130UI:Nl<: • .No. 81 •. " , ., ' , I \ v' ,r !~ ~ , I , r I \. : • I' ' ~ " . , I " APPROXUIA'!'E COST 0.' REPORTS. Preparatit1ll, about £. e. d. Prlnting (1150 copies) .. 13 0 0 .. 84 15 0 Total £07 15 0 '- '" INDEX. Sunllnary.-Gold Mining Statistics for the Quarter ended 30th Scpt.~'inber 1872. • Table showing the Yield 'of Gold from certain parcels of Quartz raised during the Quarter in some of the Deepest Mines in Victoria; with Depth of the deepest Shafts, IJevels, Cross-cuts, &c. Estimated Yield of Gold and Quantity of Gold Exported during the Quarter ended 30th September 1872. Gold received at and issued from tlJe Royal Mint to 30th September 1872. Summary of Yield of Gold from Quartz, Quartz Tailings, &c., crushed during the Quarter ended 30th September 1872. Summary of Yield of Gold from Washdirt and Cement washed and crushed during the Quarter ended' 30th ceptember 1872, p.17. Number and Distribution of Miners on the Goldfields of the Colony, 30th SeptemberlSi2,p. 22. BALLARAT MINING DISTRICT. Page Ballarat Central Division Mr. Harrie Wood. lI!ining Registrar 7,15,17,22.27 Ballarat Southern Division Mr. J. F. Coleman, Mining Regi&trar ... 7,22,27 Buninyong Division Mr. Robert M. Harvey,l~ining Surveyor and Registrar 7,22,27 Smythesdale Division Mr. John Lynch, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 7,15,22,28 Creswick Division ... Mr. James Stevenson, :Mining Surveyor and Registrar 7, 15,20,22, 2S Gordon Subdivision Mr. Thomas Cowan, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 7,17,22.28 Steiglitz Subdivision Mr. O. W. Collins, Mining Registrar ••• S, 22, 29 Blackwood Division and Blue Mountain South Mr. John F. Hansen, Mining Registrar 8, IS, 22, 29 Subdi vision BEECHWORTH MINING DISTRICT. Beechworth Division .... Mr. Alexander Alderdice, Mining Registrar 8,15,22,30 Yackandandah Division Mr. P. Wright, ?Yf~ning Surveyor and Registrar S, 22, 30 Indigo Division Mr. R. Arrowsmith, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 8, IS, 23, 30 Buckland Division ... Mr. Lewis C. Kinchela, Mining Hegistrar 9,23,31 Alexandra Subdivision Mr. R:W. S. Greig, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 9,18,23,31 Dry Creek Subdivision Mr. nobert Pemberton, Mining Registrar 23,31 Gaffney's Creek Subdivision ... Mr. A. B. Ainsworth, Mining Surveyor and Registrar .. 9,23,32 Wood's Point Subdivision :Mr. A. B. Ainsworth, Minil'g Surveyor and Hegistrar .. 10,23,32 Big River Subdivision Mr. A. B. Ainsworth, Mining Surveyor and Hegistrar ••• 10,23; 32 Mitta-mitta Division Mr. Andrew Trench, Mining Registrar 23 Jamieson Subdivision Mr. H. C. Geneste, Mining Registrar ••• 10,23,32 SANDHURST MINING DISTRICT. Sandhurst Division ••. Mr. N.· G. Stephens, Mining Registrar 10, 16, 20, 23, 33 Kilmore Division Mr. James W.·Osborn, Mining Registrar 10,23,34 Heatheote Division and Waranga South Sub· 'Mr. J. T. Strong, Mining Surveyor andHegistrar 10, 14,23,34 division Waranga North Subdivision ... Mr. C. J. W. Russel!, Mining Surveyor end ~gistrar ... 10,14,20,23,34 , MARYBOROUGH MINING DISTRICT. Maryb~rough Division Mr. P. Virtue, Jun., 'Mining Registrar ... "11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 23, 34 Amherst Division .. Mr. Joseph Smith, :frfining Surveyor and Registrar 11,18,20,24,35. Avoca Subdivision .. Mr. P. Simpson, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 11,14,18,24,35 Dunolly and Tarnagulla Divisions Mr. W. G. Couchman, Mining Surveyor and Registrar... 11,24,36 Korong Division Mr. Henry J. Hughes, Mining Registrar 11,20,24,37 Redbank and St. Arnaud' South Subdivisions Mr. P. Simpson, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 11, 14, 16, 18, 24, 37 81. Arnaud North Subdivision Mr. P. Simpson, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 11,14,18,24,37 CASTLEMAINE MINING DISTRICT. CastIemaine Division Mr. Thos. L. Brown, Mining Surveyor and Registrar ... 12,15,19,24,37 Fryer's Creek Division Mr. Mark Amos, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 12,19,21,24,38 Hepburn Division ... Mr. Thos. Hale, Mining Registrar 12, 19,24,39 Taradale and Kyneton Subdivision Mr. Thomas Orwin, :Mining Registrar 12,19,24,40 Tarrangower Division Mr. Robt. Nankivell, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 12,15,19,21,24,40 St. Andrew's Division Mr. Alfred Armstrong, Mining Surveyor and Registrar ... 13,) 5,24,41 Blne Mountain North Subdivision Mr. Graham McPherson, Mining Registrar I 19,25,41 ARARAT MINING DISTRICT. Ararat Division Mr. Ferdinand M. Krause, Mining Surveyor and Regis- trar 13,15,21,25,41 Pleasant Creek Division Mr. W. Crellin, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 13,21,26,42 Barkly Division Mr. W. Crellin, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 2:>,42 Raglan Division Mr. Augnstus Foeppel, Mining Registrar 25,42 GIPPSLAND MINING DISTRICT. Omeo Subdivision ... Mr. W. Phipps, Mining Registrar 13,25,43 Mitchell River Subdivision Mr. John Grimes Peers, Mining Surveyor and Registrar 25,43 Boggy Creek Subdivision Mr. George Allen, Mining Registrar ... 25,43 Crooked River Division Mr. Janles Travis, Mining Registrar ... 13,25,4::1 .Tericho Division Mr .• It. .T. Donalilson, Mining Registrar 25,43 Donnelly's Creek Division Mr. Arthur F. "valker, Mining Surveyor and Registrar .•• 13,25,44 Stringer's Creek Division Mr. E. S. Gutteridge, Mining Registrar . •... 13, 16.25,44 Rnssel1'~ Creek Division Mr. C. Gadd. Mining Registrar 14,2(\ 25, 44 Bendoe Subdivision Mr .•fohn Ni(·hol. Mining- R.pgigtrar ... 14,25,44 Tarwin SubiliYision Mr. 1;:. W. Turn~r, Tljining Surveyor alid Registrar 14, 2~.45 Traralgon Subdivisi:ln Mr. C. Denis, MiQing Hegistrar '" ". ' 25,4~ A 2 '. .. , . -' .. ..... SUMMARY. " • t~ GOLD MINING STATISTICS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER 1872. TAB~ SHOWING APPROXIMATELY THE NUMBER' OF MINERS EMPLOYED, 'THE MACHINERY IN USE AND ITS, VALUE,. ON THE SEVERAL GOLDFIELDS . ' IN THE COLON~ OFVICTORU.' . ! ' (OQmpiled from. the, Mi1~ing S.urv~yors and Regi~·tr.ars' Reports for tke Quarter' ended 30th .Sept8mr8r 1872.) -,-!------:----:------------,------- .Alllivinl Quartz lfACHINERY E){PLOYED IN ALLUVIAL MINING.- MACHINERY EJllPLOYED' IN QUA.RTZ lIINING. lIiinerS. ltiners. '. .1 - Number Number " Steam Engines i .1l' Ste~ Engi?,.' :: I s !I of of Price of Gold DISTRICT, DIVISION To''') employed in Wind,· :<; 1D ... d . Approximate Square distinct per ounce. W·~·dE'J)lQ¥,eUlI I' Value Miles of Quartz AND Numbel'1 ing, Pumping, &0: • ~ III '0 ] ~ 1~~5ti~;,mlc:ngi ~:;, ~'Z " ~t~ of Aurife.roW! Reefs of '" t.o ~ h lj $ -0"0 ~tt ~ :a ~ 1 t ~ I ~z"g 1rIinlllg' Ground actua.lly ,1'll.i'BDIVISION 'Miners •. ,~. ;§ ~ ~ &i! . ~~ - ~ 1-----:---,,--1 u <lJ i -lV rn 0 > • Plant. actually proved worked to be ~ ~ It .:s; 'U II ;g ~ g ~ ~ 1 t-o ~ ~ ~~ s ! i~ l ~ ~ s~ Auriferous. ___-,- ___ I upon~l" cP ;. ~ ~ 8. t. ~ ~. ~ ~ . ~ Eo!.& ~ 1l:;:S § [email protected]!. ~ ,.: t rfS~ i .t;: ~ ~ an~g ~ 'Il! :Ii 1l. ~ .c ~~ ·.::a - ;)i'S S m ~6 " li ,!. ~o "''' ""1 1:0"'" r;:.!L.:. ::a ;;<·a·"... e From To J ~ i ~ !!~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ I' r ~ ~ M n J z ';;1 ~ ~]i U~ J I~~~; -~ £ £.8. d. £ s. d. ~~~~~m~l;nAR~T.:: ::' 3'~1 '.~ 'M ~ tm -; '1M ~z -: ~ ~ ~ ~ -:;-';0 '; ~ ~ ~1--4-g-+--8f-5-·+-:-:- 4~ -.I --:-:- -1-~- 211,350 39 24 416 4 1 6 23,940 6 14 4 1 0 419 Buninyong Division.. .. •. 741 130 205'.. 1,079 30 820 26 . 4 21 13.. 22.. 18 , I 18 340 102' i 1 .. 48,000 15 13 400 410 SmytheadAle Division " .. 1.500' 300 100.. 1,900 64 1.462 63 8 20 12 66 .. .. :: '5 iii 'i 3 70 .. 23" :: .. 29,600 15 11 400 410 'i 115,000 12 15 406 4 0 6 8:d,:;~~Ji,iJI~i~~n:: ,::,:: 65g 40g i~:: 1,~ .:4 .~6 .:3 .~ log :~ :~ 1,0QO :: ::," :: :~ 1 3~ 1,~~~ 'i 2~ is .. ~~ 9.270 3. 19 31B 0 4 0 0 Steiglitz Subdivision.. .. .. 70 90 640.. 800 ...... 3.... • ioo .. •. :: .. " . :: 9 259 :: 54", .. 8 19,115 00 72 319 9 4· 2 3 Blackwood Division and Blue 220 298' 550 2 1,070 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 500.. 15 1 .. .. .. 18 359 .. 241 :] ii 15 44,000 H 30 311 0 318 6 lIIountain South Subdivision . 1 1 1 Totals .. .. 7,079 2,308 3,252 ~ 12,641 210 6,272234 "25 247 8717- 1,690'-1- ;3 2 -5- ""':::- 10 13G 3,196 1 -1-,!ll-2--1-~---1-1-.---5-5----9--_~1~_:-~----4~;9=,6=7=5-_.:~~~_1-45~~~~11~~~~1-9-8~~~: --'- 1- 1---1- - .. - ---,- -,--c---I~-- ----I BEECH WORTH. Beecbworth Divisio"n • ~ ~ 318 6 416 :: I'M~ ~~~ 1~:: 2,~~, ~ 27g :1:1:: 6 1,5, ;~ ~:)igg ~ ~~ ~~ ::':: 2 ~ ~~ .: ~~"2 :: r5:~8 ~~ 315 0 4 0 0 Yackandandah Division .." ~ r .. :: g , 4 0 6 4 1 0 Indigo Division , " • .. ~ .. 227 331 ~.. 612 12 3~g .. '39 10 "" 250' 15 si .. .. T 2~ 2~ ii 2~ 'j .. 1 ·s .. 27,998 -n 25 Buckla.nd Division.. .. i 316 -6 318 3 Alexandra Subdivision •• :: n~ 1,2~g 130 ,,: l'n~ ~ 56"3:: 'i4 4 '3' 2'081:!.. :: ,; ::::"i 10 120 ..76 ", :: 5 '3 :: n;~gg ;~ ~~ 316 0 ~ 1 6 Dry Creek Subdivision .. .. 60 ·80 .. " 140 .. .. " .• .. .. .. 350 I.. .. ~ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. :1 .. .. .... 355 4 3 1 0 400 Banalla. Subdivision.. H 3 '9 0 .3 6 Ga.ffney's {.."reek SubdiYi..~on :: "64 "12 "S~'s 'i54 :: :: :: :: :: :: :: '220!:: "i8 is :: :: :: '7 \ 'Ss iii Hz :! 'i :: :: :: 29;423 !2 .~~ is .. 214 15 120 8 357 .. .. .. .. .. .. .1 270.. 20 20 .. .... 8 115 10 255 2 I .. 4 .. .. 62,92'J 18 94 . 310 0 316 6 Wood's Point Subdivision •• 3 11 6 Big Rivor Subdivision •• 41 10 94 148.. 280 9 9 5 52 .. 42 -4~" 10,149 33 14 310 0 1'tlitta-mitta Division*' •• 230 240 , 12 4 486 2,000 3 -18 18' .....