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I Number of Persons f? ! Svsfpm of °* Total Total Output Total Output ordinarily employed. Name of Mine and Locality. Name and Address of °™ er " | * "oaf 011 f * "earns' ! wled* 8 * I December, December, ~ • vSation. IS la WOr mg - £l 1924 * 1923. 1924. Ill £i * £ S S 2 02 I <1 ffl H SOUTHERN INSPECTION^ DISTRICT —continued. Central Otago District —continued. Tons. 5 ? I Tons. Tons. lardrona, Cardrona .. .. R. McDougall .. R. McDougall, Cardrona .. 40 Brown .. 2 20' to 30' All Open .. .. |44 26,698 26,742 1 1 Natural. Jevis, Nevis .. .. .. E. J. Williams (P.) E. J. Williams, Nevis .. 24 „ ..1 10' 6' Levels .... 47 I 7,326 7,373 1 1 „ fevis Crossing, Nevis .. .. R. Ritchie (P.) .. R. Ritchie, Nevis .. 21 „ ..1 16' 6' Open .. .. 480 j 15,906 16,386 2 2 Opencast, reorge's, Naseby .. .. P. George .. P. George, Naseby .. .. 1 Lignite 1 6' 6' „ 90 .. 90 1 1 „ Eenderson's, Gibbston.. .. D.Henderson .. Henderson & others, Arrowtown 1 Brown ..1 15' 6' Bord and 21 .. 21 .. .. Natural. pillar South Otago District. 'ernhill, Abbotsford .. .. James Dunlop (P.) Fernhill Coal <fc Sand Co., Dunedin 47 Lignite ..1 8' 6' Bord and .. 2,357 177,580 179,937 1 4 5 Natural. pillar 'reeman's, Abbotsford.. .. William Evans (U.) Freeman's Coal Co., Abbotsford .. 44 „ .. 1 10' to 14' All Ditto .. .. 3,063 591,137 594,200 1 5 6 Furnace, ubilee, Saddle Hill .. .. T.Barclay .. Jubilee Coal Co., Dunedin ..27 „ .. 1 7'to 11' „ „ .... 19,924 436,614 456,538 9 20 29 Fan. addle Hill (No. 1), Saddle Hill .. R.Hill .. .. Christie Bros., Mosgiel . . 52 „ ..1 20' „ „ .... 1,670 284,021 285,691 3 3 6 ,, [arris's Burnweil, Saddle Hill .. Adam Harris .. A. Harris, Saddle Hill .. ..35 ,, ..1 20' „ „ .... 668 80,149 80,817 1 2 3 Natural. Valton Park, Fairfield.. .. R.Hill .. .. Christie Bros., Mosgiel .. 4 „ ..1 10' „ „ .... 3,334 13,536 16,870 6 15 21 Fan. last Taieri, Riccarton .. .. E.Charles .. East Taieri Coal Co., Riccarton, 13 „ ..1 7' 6' „ .... 2,151 39,427 41,578 1 5 6 Natural. Mosgiel Villowbank, Riccarton .. M. Tikey (P.) .. G. Scurr, Riccarton, Mosgiel 4 „ ..1 7' 5£' „ .... 1,942 441 2,383 1 4 5,, Brighton, Brighton .. .. R. C. Wright (P.) .. Smith & Wright, Brighton 9 „ ..1 7' 6' „ .... 385 8,155 8,540 1 1 2 ,, Milton .. .. J. Carruthers, jun. Bruce Rly. & Coal Co., Dunedin 20 „ ..1 7' 6' „ .... 16,169 284,060 300,229 8 28 36 Fan. 'res Bon, Milton .. .. A. Woodhouse .. Wo odhouse & Mulrine, Milton 8 „ ..1 10' 7' „ .... 50 32,142 32,192 .. .. .. Natural. r iewbank, Crichton .. .. N. Greaves (P.) .. Nathan Greaves, Crichton, South 5 „ ..1 30' 8' „ .... 440 2,555 2,995 .. 1 1 „ Otago 'aratu, Lovell's Flat .. .. J. Hadcroft .. Sargood & Cheeseman, Dunedin.. 23 „ .. 2 15' to 35' 7'to 15' „ .. j. 34,405 537,102 571,507 18 48 66 Fan. 'uakitoto, Tuakitoto .. .. J. Throp (P.) .. J. Throp, Kaitangata .. 14 ,, ..1 18' 7' „ .... 176 3,876 4,052 1 1 2 Exhaust steam kaituna, Kaitangata .. .. A.Cain .. .. Kaituna Coal Co., Kaitangata 16 „ ..1 15' 6' „ .... 2,020 23,088 25,108 4 5 9 Fan. Vangaloa, Wangaloa . . . . T. Gage (P.) .. - T. Gage, Kaitangata . . 5 „ 1. 11' 7' „ .... .. 834 834 .. .. .. Natural, ummerhill, Kaitangata .. T. Gage (P.) .. T. Gage, Kaitangata .. 2 „ 1 10' 6' „ .... 11 152 163 .. .. .. „ kaidale, Wangaloa .. .. Charles Milne (D.).. Morrison Bros., Kaitangata .. 6 ,, .. 1 10' to 14' 61' „ .. .. 175 '8,052 8,227 .. 2 2 „ [aibrook, Wangaloa .. .. T. Gage (P.) .. J. Gage, Kaitangata .. 5 „ ..1 11' „ .... 310 2,088 2,398 1 2 3 „ [aitangata (No. 1), Kaitangata .. A. S. Gillanders .. N.Z. Coal & Oil Co., Ltd., Dunedin 48 Brown .. 2 6' to 12' All „ .. .. 1 kaitangata (No. 2), Kaitangata .. F.Carson .. N.Z. Coal & Oil Co., Ltd., Dunedin 12 „ ..3 6'to 25' „ „ .... y 104,895 4,149,623 4,254,518 73 247 320 Fan. iastle Hill, Kaitangata .. Jas. Donaldson (U.) N.Z. Coal & Oil Co., Ltd., Dunedin 31 „ 3 12' to 20' „ „ .. .. J .enhar, Benhar .. .. J.Walls.. .. P. McSkimming & Son, Benhar .. 61 Lignite ..3 114' 10' „ .... 8,687 229,443 238,130 1 6 7,, Southland District. Phiterig, East Gore .. .. R. Craig (P.) .. R. Craig, East Gore .. ..46 Lignite .. 1 24'' 14' Bord and .. 3,576 89,145 92,721 1 2 3 Exhaust steam? pillar rreen's, Gore .. .. James Mason .. T. Green & Co., Ltd., Gore ..36 „ 1 19' 12' Ditto .. .. 12,174 280,882 293,056 3 8 11 Fan. Overview, Gore .. .. J. J. Nichol (P.) .. J. J. Nichol, Gore .. ..37 „ ..1 10' All Opencast.. .. 10 2,094 2,104 .. .. .. Opencast, pringfield, Waikaka Valley .. R. L. Reid (P.) .. R. L. Reid, Waikaka Valley ..28 „ ..1 10' „ „ 142 59,759 59,901 2 .. 2 „ lenlee, Waikaka .. .. F. W. Edge (P.) .. A. A. Edge, Waikaka .. ..31 „ ..1 14' 9' Bord and .. 1,209 25,017 26,226 1 1 2 Natural. pillar Ramsay's, North Chatton .. P. Ramsay (P.) .. P. Ramsay, North Chatton ..21 „ ..1 20' All Bord and .. 2,550 101,797 104,347 .. 2 2 Opencast. pillar and opencast andslip, Waikaia .. .. T. Northcoat (P.) .. T. Northcoat, Waikaia ..25 „ ..1 5' „ Bord and 59 36,877 36,936 1 1 Natural. pillar -ossvale, Waikaia .. .. James Henderson (P.) James Henderson, Waikaia ..21 „ .. 1 15' 8' Ditto .. .. 146 48,604 48,750 1 1 2,, rgyle, Waikaia .. .. John Hutton (P.) .. Mrs. M. C. Hutton, Waikaia ..33 „ ..1 10' All Opencast.. .. 336 8,566 8,902 2 2 Opencast, errace, Kingston Crossing .. G. Daley (P.) .. G. Daley, Kingston Crossing ..6 „ ..1 24' 11' Bord and .. 937 7,333 8,270 1 1 2 Natural. pillar rinchester Creek, The Key .. J. A. Denton (P.) .. J. A. Denton, The Key ..22 „ ..1 5' All Opencast.. .. 149 2,256 2,405 1 1 Opencast, lataura Collieries, Mataura .. R.Brown .. Mataura Colliery Co., Gore ..28 „ .. 1 15' to 18' 10' to 12' Bord and .. 5,137 244,653 249,790 2 5 7 Fan. pillar oghead, Mataura .. ,. D. R. Gaudion (D.) C. E.Ro we, Mataura .. .. 19 „ 1 15' All Opencast.. ,. 6,963 28,058 35,021 3 2 5 Opencast.