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Schedule of Sawmills.

Name of Sawmill. Locality. I Whether cutting on Crown, Native, or European. ioj Cutting- u £i, Varietiee of Timber-tree» » £,g capaciiyof Output per %^o cut. o&3 Mill Annum. g«p, log per Annum. o« 3 Purposes for which Timber is utiliBed: Iβ) Locally, lor Construction of Houses, or in connection with Bailway and Koad Works ; (6) Sending to another District; (e) For Expoi t outside the Colony. 36,10 Sup. ft. 1,680,000 Sup. ft. 659,551 18 Locally, for construction of houses. 1. Anderson, Sons, and Co. Pinpiri Crown Matai, rimu, totara .. i Kaikora North European freehold Totara, matai, rimu 16 1,050,000 623,619 12 Locally, for construction of houses, and to Christchureh. Sent to Wellington, Wanganui, Palmerston; also used locally. Sent to Wel.ii gton, Wanganui, Palmerston, and Napier. Ditto. 2. Argyll Sawmilling Company 3. Bartholomew Bros... Matamau Crown Rimu, matai .. .. : 16,25 3,44i,000 3,378,284 24 4. John Crallan Ocingi European freehold 12 J 1,120,000 839,813 15 5. Henry Carlson 6. P. M. Cohr and Co. 7. Dannevirke Sawmilling Company 8. Hxwke's Bay Timber Company 9. Ditto Tβ Aute .. Mikaretu South .. Tamaki Totara, matai, white-pine Rimu, matai, white-pine 12, 16 16 35 2,300,000 1,970,000 3,160,000 1,627,990 1,776,465 2,912,489 28 16 26 0 Principally to Wellington. Crown Tahoraite t> • • * • * * Matai, rimu 28 2,670,000 1,613,961 20 Wellington, Wanganui, and Palmerston North. Puketitiri European Rimu, matai, white-pine 16, 10 2,160,000 820,716 9 Timber - yards, Napier, and Co Palnierston North. To Napier and Hastings. 10. Robert Holt 11. John Holt 12. W. G. Hunter Piripiri .. Pukttitiri Ngapaeruru Crown European Crown settlers Rimu, matai .. Rimu, matai, white-pine Totara. matai, rimu, white-pine Totara, matai .. .. i 40, 10 14, 8 12 3,480,000 2,916,000 1,200,000 2,067,102 430,105 559,086 22 9 10 Local consumption. 13. Manson and Co. (Guavas) 14. Manson and Co. (Attic) 15. Milburn Bros. (Limited) 16. Morrison Bros. 17. W. Parsons Tikokino European - 10, 12 2,808, COO J 2,320,000 j 2,916,658 J 28 10 Locally, and to timber-yards, Waipawa and Hastings. Ditto. Wakarara Totara, matai, rimu OngaoDga European and settlers' leasehold Mixed bush 12, 8 2,100,000 517,874 10 Locally, for construction of houses, and to Wauawa a. id Hastings. Locally, fur construction of houses. Localh, for construction of houses, and to Wellington. Ditto. Waikopiro Norsewood Crown settlers' leasehold .. European Matai, rimu, white-pine Mixed bush 12 12 1,200,000 960,000 800,858 341,465 18 10 18. Tiratu Sawmilling Company 19. Ditto 20. „ 21. Totara Sawmilling Company 22. Uuicn Timber Cornpuny (Limited) 23. Wmk piro'Sawmill Companv 24. Hendley Mill (Butcher) 25. Pairburn Timber Compan) (Butcher) 26. R. Holt Tiratu Native Rimu, matai, totara 30 20 Mangatera Kaitoki 30, 20 17 16 6,000,000 5,286,348 30 15 30 Principally local consumption (planing mill). Localh, for construction of houses, and to Wellington. Wanganui, Wellington, and Palmerston North. Native Totara, rimu, matai 2,200,000 1,493,382 Okarae, near Dannevirke Waikopiro Rimu, matai 30 2,400,000 1,549,488 26 Government settlers' leasebold European Totara, rimu, matai, whitepine Rimu, matai, white-pine, a little totara Rimu, matai, white-pine 16 1,800,000 1,065,426 22 Locally, and to Waipukurau, Hastings, and Napier. Locally, and to Waipukurau, Hastings, and Napier (14 h.p. hauler). Locally, and to Waipukurau, Hastings, and Napier. CoDstiuction of houses and shipment coastwise. Patoka .. .. 22 14, 14 2,496,000 1 2,184,000 j 1,125,360 24 21 Pohui Napier Logs purchased from Piripiri and other forests J 50, 25 3,500,000 865,000 60