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APPENDIX VIII. 



Table 1. — Estimated Production of Gold throughout the 

 World from 1852 to 1875. 



(Paper handed in to the Committee on Depression of Silver, by Sir 

 Hector Hay. No. 338 of Session 1876. Appendix, p. 25.) 



Years 



1852-56 . 

 1857-61 . 

 1862-66 . 

 1867-71 . 

 1872-75 (4 years only) 



Average Annual Production 

 in Quinquennial Periods 

 £ 

 29,933,000 



24,633,000 

 22,760,000 

 21,753,000 

 19,200,000 



Table 2. — Estimated Production of Gold and Silver through- 

 out the World in Quinqtiennial Periods from 1851 to 1880, 

 and in the Years 1881 to 1884. (000' s omitted.y 



' See Report of Commission on Bepressioi of Trade, 1886 (U), xxiii, 

 Appendix B, Table 5. 



