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RETURN No. 1— continued. Statistics of Workings its Coal Mines— continued.

1 Kame of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. 1 el I !<5 o O & a o £l o O o O p O O pi t I Dimensions ! Output Shafts. I Delivered by GO o o log* If ■g a o I' o 1 o I O w 1 Ph fcJO 1 o 39 St. Andrew's, Oamaru Willetts, J 2 brown 1 Feet. 61 Feet, all E. 13° bord and pillar 1 4' diameter x26' 4' 6" x 2' 8" x 36' drive 350 4,569 2 hand natural 29/9/SO 40 Ngapara, Ngapara ... Nimmo, James ... 2 " 1 25 7 to 8 ST. °5 2 j> 954 1,958 3 horse 28/9/80 41 Shag Point, Shag Point Williams, W. H.... 18 pitch 1 12 all E., varies 1 engineplane 36,066 86,504 150 engine natural, and spontaneous underground fire 18/10/8( 42 43 44 45 u. 24 0. 3/2/80 Elliott's „ Hill's Creek, Hill's Creek Idaburn, Hough Ridge Last Chance, Hyde ... Davis, Henry Grant, W A. McAuley, H. 16 10 1 lignite 1 1 1 i 30 23 ( 13.x 10 all S. 30° •Bf 10° N.E., 1 in 75 N.E., 1 in 3 W 60° openwork none 60 706 50 60x 5,188 50x 1 2 2 2" 6" 6" 2" brown i narrowwork i 4'x2; x23' drive hand 25' natural li/ii/a 46 Dunsmuir's, Hill's Creek Dunsmuir, A. 14 lignite 2 12 and 18 12 openwork 130 270 1 I 47 Kyeburn, Upper Kyeburn MeCready, D. ... 7 i brown 3 25 12 narrowwork l 2O'x4'x2'6" 630 8,173 4 horse natural 13/ll/8( 48 49 50 51 Perseverance, ,, Crossan's, Naseby Cambrian's, St. Bathan's Mount Ida, Upper Kyeburn ... Stuart, John Crossan, H. Jones, JR. Yeale, S. 2 lignite » 3 1 1 3 6 to 16 9 25 9 12 7 25 all level W 10° S.W 67° openwork l 3'6"x2'x50" u 250 120 975 none 460 1,000 975x none 2 1 2 2 hand hand ! 12/ll/8( i » narrowwork drive natural j " j) 52 53 54 Swineburn, Kyeburn Coal Creek, Waihemo Alexandra, Manuherikia MeAra, C. Binnie, R. Thomson, William li 3) brown 1 14 to 15 6 to 7 S., 75° W. slight N W., slight W 15° W 70° W. B. 60° S.E. 5° bord and pillar "2 5'x 2'6"x50' 5'6"x2'9"x60' x x45' shaft 74 20 645 118 20x 5,445 2 2 1 u. 1 0. 1 u. lo. 1 2 2 2 2 4 2 1 4 a horse ... natural i2/'ii/8( 24/2/80 55 Manuherilria, ,, Jackson, T. 2 }) 1 12 6 }> 1 a 500 1,020 j) windsail 25/2/80 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 Cromwell, Cromwell Bannockburn, „ Kawarau, „ Clyde, Clyde Clyde, Gibbslown, Gi-ibbstown McPherson's, Roxburgh Crossan's, ,, Low and Robertson's, Roxburgh Earnsclough, Clyde McWulty, E. Smith, James Pryde, John Collins, T. M. ... Holt, James Dooiey, E. A. McPherson, A. ... Crossan, R. Low, John Holden, Charles ... 1 3 9 1 1 1 1 3'6" to 6' 12 20 all 6 5 10 jf jj 1 1 drive 300 1,040 600 1,200 none 750 500 40 800 300 600 2,040 1,400 2,020 15,500 1,750 560 540 5,800 600 hand )> natural 22/2/80 20/2/80 21/2/80 24/2/80 23/2/80 )} jj i) shaft a a )} jj 2 water i> openwork i> 11 17 4 lignite ! - 1 1 1 1 25 28 28 16 20 20 20 12 N W 16° varies " - ... 26/2/80 27/2/80 26/2/80 24/2/80 brown ?) bord and pillar 1 drive 2 u. 1 0. horse natural » ...