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Hataura Lignite, Mataura .. Thomas Barclay, jun. Beattie, Coster, & Co., Ltd., Mataura 48 „ •• I 1 18' 12' B o rd and •• 14,701 201,702 276,403 4 5 9 Pan. I pillar 3ta Creek, Wyndham .. .. E. Genge (P.) .. E. Genge, Wyndham .. ..44 „ ..1 8' All Opencast.. .. 423 28,218 28,641 1 1 Opencast. JIarke's, Wyndham .. .. William Creighton(P.) Hunter Bros., & Rice, Wyndham 17 „ .. 1 10' „ „ .. .. 738 20,419 21,157 1 1 „ Diamond Lignite, Asher's .. A. McMillan (P.) .. S. McMillan, Invercargill ..22 ,. ..1 32' 26' 1,351 28,549 29,900 1 .. 1 „ Wattle, Nightcaps .. .. E. Mason (U.) .. Wattle Coal Co., Nightcaps .. 43 Brown .. 1 9£' 7' Bord and .. 1,144 417 1,561 1 2 3 Exhaust steam. pillar Black Diamond, Nightcaps .. B.W.Duncan .. Black Diamond Coal Co., Inver- 9 „ ..1 25' 8' Ditto .. .. 29,970 81,604 111,574 16 24 40 Fan. cargill Mew Brighton, Nightcaps .. W.Dixon .. Southland Coal Co., Invercargill.. 18 „ . . 1 10' 7' 12,095 104,299 116,394 7 18 25 „ Wairio, Nightcaps .. .. James McKenzie (D.) W. Smith & Co., Nightcaps 19 | „ ..1 4' All „ .... 4,170 139,799 143,969 2 4 6 Natural, itossbank, Ohai .. .. T. McMillan .. Mossbank Coal Co., Invercargill.. 10 „ ..1 8'to 9' 5i' „ .... 16,374 79,918 96,292 12 16 28 Fan. Wairaki No. 1, Ohai .. .. A. W. Whittlestone Wairaki Coal Co., Gore ..11 „ ..1 10' 7' „ .. .. \ ,,,, nAK ... / 6 22 28 „ Wairaki No. 2, Ohai .. .. A. W. Whittlestone Wairaki Coal Co., Gore 6 „ ..1 16' 8' „ .. ../ 30,349 99,09o 1-9,444 1Q 2g g0 Linton (freehoMlt'bhaf 1 !! }g. S. Langford .. Linton Coal Co., Invercargill ..9 „ ..2 7'to 25' All „ .... 34,693 126,728 161,421 35 29 64 Birchweod, Ohai' .. .. J. B. Boss .. Bircliwood Coal Co., Ohai 4 „ ..1 18' 8' „ .... 24,944 35,541 60,485 17 42 59 „ Lynwood, Te Anau .. .. J. Jennison (P.) .. E. C. Govan, Te Anau .. 14 Lignite .. 1 6'to 8' All Opencast.. .. 160 3,150 3,310 1 1 Opencast. 3hai Coal Co., Ohai .. .. H.Talbot .. Ohai Coal Co., Invercargill .. 2 Brown ..1 20' 8' Bord and .. 6,142 1,048 7,190 3 14 17 Fan. pillar Mclvers, Waikaia .. .. B. Mclver (P.) .. R. Mclver, Waikaia .. .. 1 Lignite ..1 8' 6' Opencast.. .. 99 .. 99 1 1 Opencast. Bridgehead, Ohai .. .. A. Hunter .. Hunter & McKenzie, Nightcaps .. 1 Brown 1 5i' AU Bord and.. 20 .. 20 Natural. ! pillar Outputs of mines included in previous statements at which operations have been abandoned or suspended .. .. .. .. .. 4,801,879 4,801,879 Totals, Southern District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 455,070 15,540,419 15,995,489 1 323 719 1,042 Totals, West Coast District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 990.612 29,926,745 30,917,357 ! 696 1,784 2,480 Totals, Northern District, North Island .. ... .. .. .. .. 11,757,303 12,394,828 345 1,002 1,347 Grand totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,083,207 57,224,467 59,307,674 1,364 3,505 4,869 Output of collieries prior to 1890 not included in the above statement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 296, 653 Shale exported, 1914 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 59,604,348 ; •