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Schedule of Sawmills— continued.

Whether cutting on Crown, Native, or European Lands. Quantity cut of each Class of Timber. Output per Annum, Number of Sleepers inclusive. Cuttingcapacity of Mill per Annum. ■a a, 44 .4 fl o - a tx a4 O <D a. < CO o 3 4 o 0«4 US 44 o 5 A "S. Number of Horses or Bullocks. Miles of Tra . way in Use. Purpose for which Timber is used; (a.) Locally, for Construction of H ouses. or in connection with Kailway or Rosd Works; (b.) Sending to another District; (c.) For Export out of the Colony. Name of Sawmill. Locality. 9. J. P. Mitchell's 60. Pour-mile Sawmilling Company 61. Erskine and Hawkin's Company 62. E. Lookington's Charleston Private land Crown land Superficial feet. 35 000 rimu 3,713 rimu, 8,106 sleepers Sup. ft. 35,000{ 192,853 Sup. ft. 390,050 520,000 50 400 2 4 10 IWater 8| . 2 5 2 horses.. 4 „ .. 1 (o). 4 (a) and (b). Nine-mile Road 6,583 rimu, 3,096 yellow-pine .. | 9,679| 299,565| 1,000,000 122 4 6 | . 2 2 « .. (a). Burke's Creek, Block IX, Reelton S.D. Waitahu, Block IX, Reefton S.D. Larry's Creek Block, Reefton S.D. Ditto 249,000 birch, 20,000 rimu, 30,565 kahikatea 2,500,000 742 12 \ Steam 16 12 10 7 „ .. 230 chains (a), principally for mining purposes. 160 „ Not cutting during year. Freehold 275 63. 700,000 355 1 9 10 horses.. 126 . (a) and (b) ; supplies sleepers for railways. 70 „ Ditto. 64. P. W. Aroher's Crown land 278,000 yellow-pine .. ... 278,000 10 41,000rimu, 48,000 yellow-pine.. 89, OOOj 480,000 705 10 Water 2 6 bullock 2 horses.. 5 . .. 65. John McMahon 11 200 „ (a), (6), (c); using 12-horse-power log-hauler. 350 , (a), mining-timber. 66. G. Perotti's Snowy Creek Block, Mawhera-iti Blackwater Creek Block, Mawhera-iti 1,200,000 rimu 1,200,000 1,728,000 565 5 16 Steam 67. Consolidated Goldfields Company of New Zealand 68. Henry Bowater's 150,000 rimu, 150,000 biroh 300,000 634,000 354 6 10 | . 6 3 . .. 1,200,000 rimu 1,200,000| 1,728,000 600 1 8 Water 13 12 4 I 3 „ .. 220 . (a) and (6), for house-building purposes. 40 . (a) only, mining-timber principally. Mawhera-iti Blook European freehold 25,000 rimu, 35,000 birch 60,000 700,000 8 4 69. J. de Pillippi 70. J. Lines's Block III, Inangahua, Three-channel Plat Block IV, Inangahua S.D. Pairdown, Block IV, Kawatiri 20,000 totara, 40,000 rimu, 15,000 kahikatea 40,000 rimu, 10,000 kahikatea .. 75,000: 700,000 7 10 ! Steam 10 3 4 horses.. i 2 . .. Nil (a) only, for building purposes. 100 chains (a) only. 71. Newman's 50,000 800,000 4 4 Totals .. 12,388,542 rimu, 923.857 yellow and silver pine, 599,000 birch, 1,680,000 kah katea, 143,000 totara, 860,000 matai; total, 16,594,399 sup, ft, 16,594,399! '61,127,000 •• — 851J ti c3 I Oi <M ! -a y-t 403 227 horses.. 166 bullocks 76 m. 8ch.