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Statistics of Workings in Coal-mines, 1888— continued. MIDDLE ISLAND— continued.

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Name of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. CO ce CD . 8 -A o o a •6 8 a ccj CD CO O 6 a ■D CO o CQ CD a _ o CQ CQ o cd CD *o a o CH O CQ 3 _ .a a Dimensions of Shafts. Depth of Shaft or Length of Adit. O CD o Output for 1888. i Coal. Slack. Total. P CO .3 M ri co _2 _5 -*_-M__ < 3 Nui orcein mber of Men linarily lployed. O in P>uups. CD o CD 5 CO CD o CD c3 Size of Shaft or Adit. O o ft O O 28. Acheron, Lake Coleridge Tons. 40 Tons. Tons. I 40 ( Tons. 155 Tons. 195 29. Stobwood, Rockwood 30. Whiteclifls, Whiteeliffs .. 31. Mount Somers, Mount Somers Murchison, J. (owner) Nimmo, G. S. Leeming, W. Jebson, D. 21 3 8 24 anthracite brown 1 1 1 5' 3" 7' to 10' 5' 6" 24' all 6' all 8' S. 45° W. 18° S. 12° E. 5° S. 35° S. 00° E. 10° narrow 1 1 ■• 3'xl'10" 4' x 3' 16' 40' adit 150 2,675 2,557 'l21 53 150 2,796! 2,610 1 343 7,618 5,541 493 10,414 8,151 •• " 1 6 4 1 6 5 hand natural 26/7/81 11/8/8' 19/10/8! 22/10/8! 1 . » TlMAEU. . 32. Wharekuri, Wharekuri .. Cairns, W. B. 25' 14' S. 60° W. 60° N.E. 45° 4'x3' 80' 150 150 8,072 8,222 22 7/12/87 33. Kurow, Kurow Wade, J. E. 9 19' 10' 150 150 1,125 1,275 1 8/2/88 Otago. 34. Prince Alfred No. 1, Pa- 1) pakaio 35. Prince Alfred No. 2, Pa- 1 pakaio j 36. St. Andrews, Papakaio .. Willetts, John - 19 12 8' 9' all N. 50° E. 12° E. 10° S. 1 in 5 E. 13° bord and pillar 4' diam. 3'x3' 4'x4' 4' diam. 4' x 3' 4'6"x2' 8" 13' x 5' 6' x4' 42' 40' 75' 20' 60'xl5' 36' 247' {■ 162' I 1,711 1,711 25,739 27,450 18/8/87 " Nimmo, John .. 10 6' 6" 1,290: 1,290 9,297 10,587 horse furnace 18/8/87 37. Ngapara, Ngapara 38. Shag Point, Palmerston.. Nimmo, G. S. Williams, W. H. 10 25 pitch 1 2 25' 7' to 8' all N. 5° E. 1 in 4 1 2 849 8,3S2 777 849 9,159! 7,821 189,853 8,67o! 199,0121 1 13 2 40 engine 24" steam 6/12/87 2/11/88 Upper — 1' to 4' 6" 1' to 5' Lower — *l'C"to3' t 6" to 2' *l'to3'6"| shaft Q G" 170' . 39. Allandale, Palmerston .. 40. Hill's Creek, Naseby 41. Beck and McLean's (formerly Lockhart and Beck's), Rough Ridge 42. Idaburn, Rough Ridge .. Mcintosh, A. McKnight, J. .. McLean, L. I* 1 24 2 i ;1 lignite 1 1 1 i' 4" to 5' 6" 10' 15' + W. 44° E. 25° N. 5° open [plane engine1,552 57 800 564 2,116 57 800 56 533 94 2,172 590 894 4 1 2 6 i 10 1 2 natural 8/9/88 16/3/87 24/11/87 15' 8" 3" 10' | ! " Andrews, R. 18 23' all N. 30° W. 3° N.W. 20° N. 70° W. 5° W. 10° 2,024 2,024 16,916 18,940 6" 20' 24/11/87 2" 43. Ida Valley, Rough Ridge 44. Blackstone Hill, St. Bathan's 45. Cambrian, St. Bathan's.. Turnbull, George Dunsmuir, A. 18 22 » 1 1 20' 12' all 344 100 344 100 1,129 110 1,473 210 1 11 1 6" 2J" 15' 24/11/87 27/8/86 Jones, J. R. 27 40' 25' 800 800 10,088 10,888 27/8/86