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| ! Number of Persons £-*j| Total ! Total Output Total Output j ordinarily employed. Kasse of Mine and Locality. Name and Address of Owner. | J | 0 " | f cSSSs' wkT ! Un Jiif n °™ <i || f~l j g FT TeSta.. g |i g J • i g i ' ! 1 I 1 !_]_ |J NORTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT. North Auckland District. \ I Tons. Tons. Tons. j Hikurangi P.W. Mine, Hikurangi A. Ball .. .. Hikurangi Coal Co., Ltd., Auckland 32 Bituminous 1 6-|-' 6 b' Bord and .. 6,530 1,420,010 1,426,540 J 2 11 13 Natural. pillar | ' Hikurangi New Shafts, Hikurangi E.Nelson .. Hikurangi Coal Co., Ltd., Auckland 2 ,, 1 10' 6" 8' Ditto .. 2 50,176 20,278 | 70,454 | 34 128 162 Waddle fans (2) Kerr & Co. (McLeod's), Hikurangi A.H.Taylor .. j Kerr & Wyatt, Hikurangi .. 4£ „ 1 4'to 6' 4'to 6' „ .. i 6,147 16.298 j 22,445 ; 5 15 20 Natural. Silverdale Colliery, Hikurangi .. J. Doel .. .. Foot & Doel, Hikurangi .. 6| ,, 1 3'6" 3'6" „ 456 21.049 j 21,505 1 5 6,, Northern Co-operaMve, Hikurangi E. A. Cunningham(P.) E. A. Cunningham & Co.,Hikurangi 6 „ 1 4' 4' 505 27.707 28,212 : 1 2 3 „ Christie's Co-operative, Hikurangi H.Tipton .. Bey burn Lime Co., Whangarei .. 4£ ,, 1 5'to 6' 5'to 6' „ .. j ..' 3,759 17,698 21,457 2 15 7 „ Foot's Colliery, Hikurangi .. S. G. Foot .. Foot Bros., Hikurangi .. 2£ „ 1 4' 4' „ .. .. : 2,295 1,501 ■ 3,796 i 2 3 5 „ Wilson's Colliery, Hikurangi .. G.Davidson .. Wilson's Colls., Ltd., Auckland ..7 ,, 1 8' 8' „ .. I .. 56,189 , 122,800 178,989 j 34 111 145 Sirocco fan. Waro Colliery, Whangarei .. J. Cadman .. N.Z. Coal & Cement Co., Ltd., 14 1 5'to 9' 5'to 9' „ ..1 2,291 39,548 j 41,839 ; 2 6 8 Natural. Whangarei Rautangata Colliery, Kamo .. R. Dickson (P.) .. Kamo Potteries, Ltd., Whangarei 4£ „ 1 10' 8' „ .... 1,126 1,148 j 2,274 .. 3 3 „ Glen Nell Colliery, Hikurangi .. J. Mclntyre (P.) .. J. Mclntyre, Hikurangi .. 1 ,, 1 4' to 5' 4' to 5' „ .... 300 104 404 1 2 3,, Kawakawa Colliery, Kawakawa.. S. G. Foot .. Wm. Tunstall & others, Kawakawa i „ 1 10' 8' ,,.... 153 771 j 924 ! 4 3 7 „ Waikato District (including Mokau). Taupiri Extended Mine, Huntly .. J. Makinson .. Taupiri Coal-mines, Ltd., Auckland 35-2- Brown .. 2 10' to 34' 20' Bord and 2 13,754 3,096,310 3,110,064 10 28 38 Sirocco fan. pillar i Rotowaro Collierv, Rotowaro .. A. Penman .. Taupiri Coal-mines, Ltd., Auckland 7 ,, ..2 6'to 19' 6'to 13' Ditto .. .. 131.960 470.879 602,839 i 57 208 265 Waddle fan and j Sirocco fan (2). Pukemiro Collieries, Pukemiro .. A.Burt .. .. Pukemiro Colls., Ltd., Auckland.. 9 „ -.1 5' to 18' 5'to 14' ,, .. .. 136,232 882,062 1,018,294 ! 75 165 240 Fans (2). Waipa Colliery, Glen Massey .. T.Thomson .. Waipa Railway and Colls., Ltd., 11 „ .. 1 8' to 10' 6'to 8' „ .. .. 64,326 672,285 736,611 | 29 88 117 Sirocco fan. j Wellington Waikato Extended, Huntly West D.Nicholson .. j Roose Shipping Co., Ltd., Mercer 8| ,, .. 1 16J' 15' „ .. .. 7,823 36,588 44,411 ! 4 9 13 Natural. Glen Afton Colliery, Glen Afton .. P. Hunter .. N.Z. Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd., Auckland 4| ,, .. 1 8'to 17' 8'to 9' „ .. .. 131,330 48,302 179,632 68 167 235 Sirocco fan. Pukemiro Junction Mine,Pukemiro C. V. Molony .. Clare & partners, Pukemiro June. 4 ,, .. 1 2'to 25' 2'to 18' „ .. .. 11,304 22,456 33.760 | 6 9 15 Natural. Huntly Coal-mine, Huntly .. J. Lamont .. Lamont & Starr, Huntly .. 3£ „ .. 1 14' 12' „ .. ..: 2,420 9,970 12,390 j 2 5 7 „ Taupiri East Mine, Kimihia .. J.Thomson .. Holland & party, Huntly .. 3 „ .. 1 17' 10' „ .. .. 1,700 1,998 3,698 j 4 4 „ Campbell Coal-mine, Whatawhata W.Wood .. Campbell Coal Co., Hamilton .. 2£ ,, .. 1 11' 8' ,, .. .. 442 3,845 4,287 i 1 2 3 „ Greencastle Colliery, Aria .. A. Morgan (P.) .. A. Morgan, Aria .. .. 8 „ .. 1 15' 10' ,, .. 226 1,924 2,150 | .. 2 2 „ Old Stockman, Mokau .. .. C. Wright (P.) .. Chambers Bros., Awakino .. 4 „ ..1 4'6* 4'6" „ .. : ..j 100 1,096 1,196 j .. 1 1 » Graham Colliery, Glen Afton .. W.Mills .. .. Graham Coal Co., Pukemiro .. li ,, ..1 5'9" 5'6" ,, .. .., 5,682 300 \ 5,982 I 3 12 15 Bombay Colliery, Bombay .. W. Brown (P.) .. W. Brown, Bombay .. 1 „ 1 6' 4£' „ .. j .. j 150 163 | 313 1 4 5 „, Hunua Colliery, Hunua .. E. R. Ellens (P.) .. Hunua & Opaheke Coal Co., Ltd., 4£ „ .. J 5' 3' „ .. : . .j 19 1,934 I 1,983 ,1 1 2 „ | Auckland j * | j Kimihia Colliery, Kimihia .. J.Connelly .. ! R. Johnson, Huntly .. .. „ .. ! 1 11' 7' „ .. .. 100 341 j _ 441 3 3 „ Output of collieries included in previous statements at which operations are abandoned or suspended .. I .. .. — .. .. .. 4,817,938 | 4,817,938 I WEST COAST INSPECTION DISTRICT. Nelson District. i M.G.O. .. .. .. .. M.G.O. Proprietary, Ltd.. Colling- 1 Bituminous 1 .. .. Bord and .. 195 .. 195 2 4 6 wood " pillar Puponga .. .. .. A. J. McHardy .. Puponga Syndicate, Puponga .. 21 „ 2 q" Full height/ Ditto .. .. 7,079 236,253 243,332 6 14 20 Natural. North Cape .. .. .. R.Alison .. North Cape Coal Co., Nelson ..14 „ 1 5' ,> Stoping .. .. 3,065 99,721 102,786 20 15 35 „ Golden Bay .. .. .. J. McDougall (P.) .. J. McDougall, Takaka .. .. 5 Lignite ..1 4' 6" „ Bord and .. 320 1,718 2,038 .. 2 „ pillar Waikohatu .. .. .. R. Stone (P.) .. Stone Bros., Takaka .. ..5 „ 2 19" to 22" Ditto .... 18 680 698 .. 2 2 „ O'Rourke's .. .. .. 1 J. Burgess (P.) .. A. O'Rourke, Murchison .. 5 Brown .. 1 2' 6" „ Stoping .. .. 166 236 402 .. 2 2 „