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Show In May, 1903, the output of gold from the Rand mines In South Africa, was 234,125 ounces; in May, 1302, It was 13S.-C02 13S.-C02 ounces. In the month of May just past, the output was 314,180 ounces, a gain of S0.355 ounces for the year. The monthly output from these mines during dur-ing the present year has been as follows: fol-lows: Janbary, 2SS.S24 ounces; February. Febru-ary. 2S0.502; March. 30S.242; April. 305.-94G: 305.-94G: May. 314. 4$0. Former May outputs were, 1807, 218,305 ounces; 1898, 311,160; 1S99, 441,933 ounces, which is the biggest May record; the next year the output stopped, and was but 747S ounces In Moy 1901. 4 |