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APPENDIX I. Statistics of Workings in Coal-mines, 1896.

Same of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. 1 II I i d 1 o CO o s a; 5 a is 1 02 o s> Dimensions of Shafts. Depth of Shaft or Length of Adit. a ■a a O Output for 1896. III Pi m II! ft M Number of Men ordinarily employed. j M (3 Pumps. I a e3 4) t> o 1 Q Size of Shaft or Aait. Coal. Slack. Total. m o s I NOETH 1 ISLAND 1 Kawakawa District. Kawakawa New Bay of Islands Coal Go. Ross, John 2A semibitum. i 3' to 10' the whole 1 in 5 bord and pillar i 5' x3' 40' adit incline Tons. I 13,967 Tons. Tons. I 13,967 Tons. 794,845 13,074 Tons. 794,845 27,041 20! 23 horse 22/9/96 Hikubangi District. West Bryans Smith, Charles .. bitum. 6' 6' 1 in 7 stoop androom 6' x5' 420' rail 9,539 9,539 22,644 32,18a steam air shafts 24/9/9S Walton and Graham's adit and engine incline horse 1,210 1,210 •• Hikurangi Coal Company Moody, T. P. 3 semibitum. ditto 7' to 16' 7'to 16' 1 in 6 pillar and stall ditto 6'x9' -{ 27,980 27,980 33,058 61,038 i 36 40 steam natural 24/9/96 Phoanix Matthews, W. E. 2 10' 10' 1 in 8 8' x 10' 210' 2,100 2,100 2,897 4,997 5 6 horse shaft 24/9/96 Whangabbi District. Kamo Kamo New Griffin, J. 6 ; 5' varies bord and pillar 4'8"x2'8" 157" I adit 873 •• "873 225,037 4,975 225,037 5,848 'i! '* "5 horse natural 6/8/95 m brown "i 1 Whauwhau 70,853 70,853 Ngunguru District. Kiripaka .. Wright, EdwardS. semibitum. 3'6" to 9' the whole 1 in 8 bord and pillar r x 5' i' x2' 1,518' incline 20,233 20,233 35,221 55,454 horse natural 28/9/96 11 26 37 Waikato District. Waikato .. .. Wallace, William | brown 10' 1 10' varies ditto 6' x5' 5' x 5' 10'diam. 528' horse I 14,060 173 14,233 166,705 180,938| it 7/12/95 8 10; 22 32 - - Taupiri Extended Tattley, William 10 21' to 50' 7'to 22' irregular 170' and 204' 1,188' rail 28,144 844 28,988 503,670 532,658 H 42 52 steam dup 13", 12 2' lex 7", " 2' » 204' 170' 140'! fan 6/12/95 Taupiri Reserve Harrison, Jonathan 10 20' to 24' 10' to 16' lin4J " I 9'x6' engineincline 18,660 18,660 122,932 141,592 15 35 50 exh'st 6/12/95Balph's Taupiri .. Miranda, Bridgewater Bombay 6 brown V' 200' "l8 "l8 23,019 20,668 32 23,019 20,668 50 I .. i •• •■ 1 Mokau District. Lobb, Joseph ■r 7' 1 in 24 bord and pillar 8'x7' 1,056' horse 1,943 1,943 7,622 9,565 Mokau 12 Co-operative 940 940 " Totals .. I 137,517 204 l,017| 138,534 2,049,402| 2,187,936] 60 264 !