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COLLIERY STATISTICS, 1929.

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•glj ' Number of Persons Tifipq }iAi(i m'js p-i'b Thickness System of £j!; Tjpu+vj n f «haft Total Total Total ordinarily employed. Name of Mine and Locality. ~Mine Same and Address ol Owner. "gST i ■ ': vSil z | ' " ' ' JS ■§ I OQ H pq NORTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT. North Auckland District. Tons. Tons. Ton?. Hikurangi, Hikurangi .. .. Crown lease J. Makinson .. Hikurangi Coal Co., Ltd., Auckland 7 Sub-bitu- 1 7' to 10' 7'to 9' .. Bordand 2 S S. 350', S. 340' 8,227 339,762 347,989 15 J 30 45 Blackmanfan. and freehold minous pillar Silverdale, Hikurangi .. .. Crown lease .. E. A. Foot (U.) .. S. G. Foot, Hikurangi .. .. Ill Ditto .. 1 3'to 5' 5' .. Ditto .. IT T. 120' .. 1,875 32,649 34,524 1 4 5 Natural. Northern Co-op., Hikurangi .. „ .. E. A. Cunningham(P.) Cunningham and Co., Hikurangi 11 „ .. 14' ..4' .. „ ..IT T.60' .. 1,110 30,423 31,533 1 3 4 „ Wilson's, Hikurangi .. .. Crown lease G.Davidson .. Wilson's Collieries, Ltd., Auckland 12 ..1 6'to 10' 8' .. „ ..IT T. 3,900' .. 66,468 420,887 487,355 38 149 187 Sirocco fan. and freehold Waro, Whangarei .. .. Way-leave and J.R.Watson .. ! British Portland Standard Cement 19 ,, .. 1 5'to 10' 9' .. „ ..IS S. 120' .. 3,576 51,247 54,823 3 12 15 Fan. freehold Co., Ltd., Wellington Ruatangata, Whangarei .. Freehold .. F. Kells .. .. j Kamo Potteries, Ltd., Whangarei 9 „ .. 18' ..6' .. „ ..IT T. 400' .. 5,014 9,696 14,710 2 12 14 ,, Belton's, Hikurangi .. .. „ .. F. Johnson (D.) .. | Johnson and party, Hikurangi .. 3£ ,, .. 17' ..7' .. „ ..IT T. 100' .. 2,340 5,653 7,993 1 5 6 Natural. Phoenix, Hikurangi .. .. Crown lease .. W. McKinlay (D.).. ; McKinlay and party, Hikurangi.. 2\ .. 1 3' .. 3'to 10' .. „ ..IT T. 66' .. 2,465 1,672 4,137 1 4 5 „ Christie's, Hikurangi .. .. Freehold .. H.Tipton .. ■ J. R. Reyburn, Hikurangi .. 7 ..14' 3' to 4' .. „ .. 1 T T. 60' .. 10,335 33,580 43,915 4 10 14 ,, Tauranga Blk., Hikurangi .. Sublease, free- A. Wells (P.) .. i Wells and party, Hikurangi .. i ,, .. 15' ..5' .. „ .. 1 T T. 50' .. 951 .. 951 1 2 3,, hold, Wilson's i I Tauranga Blk., Hikurangi .. Ditto .. R. Muir(P.) .. Muir and party, Hikurangi .. i ,, .. 14' ..4' .. „ ..IT T. 120' .. 1,062 .. 1,062 1 3 4,, Nesbitt's, Hikurangi .. .. Sublease, free- J. Cunningham (P.) Nesbitt and party, Hikurangi .. I .. .. 1 5'to 7' 6' .. ,, ..IT T. 100' .. 3,899 .. 3,899 1 8 9,, hold, H.C.C. Coutt's, Hikurangi .. .. Ditto .. G. Coutts(P.) .. Coutts and party, Hikurangi .. } ,, •• 1 3'to 8' 7' .. „ .. IT T. 50' .. 2,056 .. 2,056 1 3 4 , ; May, Waro .. .. .. F'hold, H.C.C. H. Newby (P.) .. Newby and party, Hikurangi .. I ,, .. 1 3'to 6' 3'to 6' .. „ ..IT T. 190' .. 2,929 .. 2,929 1 7 8,, Fearnley's, Waro .. .. F'hold, H.C.C., H. Fearnley (P.) .. H. Fearnley, Hikurangi .. | f ,, .. 14' ..4' .. „ ..IT T. 200' .. 1,545 .. 1,545 1 3 4,. Crown lease j Glen Nell, Hikurangi .. .. Crown lease .. S. G. Foot(U.) .. Foot and Co., Hikurangi .. 5 „ .. 13' ..3' .. „ ..IT T.70' .. 659 3,187 3,846 1 2 3,, Jackson's (late Kerr and Co.) Sublease, Kerr W. Jackson (P.) .. W. Jackson, Hikurangi .. 9 „ .. 1 10' ..10' .. „ .. 1 T T. 40' .. 224 37,566 37,790 1 3 4,. Rocks, Hikurangi and Whyte, freehold Jubilee No. 3, Hikuranai .. Sublease, free- J. Wilson (P.) .. J. Wilson, Hikurangi .. .. J „ ..12' ..2' .. ..IT T. 30' .. 62 .. 62 2 2 hold, H.C.C. New Kiripaka, Kiripaka .. Freehold .. D. Duffy (P.) .. j A. J. Webber, Kiripaka .. J ,, .. 15' ..5' .. ..IT T. 100' .. 302 .. 302 2 2 4,, Glenbervie, Kiripaka .. .. „ .. J. Doel (P.) .. | J. Doel, Whangarei .. .. I l" „ .. 15' ..5' .. ! „ ..IT T. 120' .. 560 .. 560 1 4 5,, Avoca, Tangowahine .. .-. „ .. J. Leighton (P.) .. j Burley and party, Hikurangi .. 1 Brown .. 18' 8' .. „ ..ITT. 130' .. 4§0 .. 450 2 2 4,, Waikato District. Rotowaro, Rotowaro .. .. Crown lease ! A. Penman .. Taupiri Coal - mines. Ltd., Auck- 12 „ ..3 4'to 15' 4'to 15' .. Bordand 8 T T. 4,000', T. 155,521 1,204,418 1,359,939 68 203 271 Fans (3). and freehold land pillar 1,600' Pukemiro, Pukemiro .. .. Freehold .. j A.Burt .. .. Pukemiro Collieries, Ltd., Auck- 14 ..1 4'to 14' 4'to 14' .. Ditto .. 3T T. 5,000'. T. 156,786 1,602,717 1,759,503 64 214 278 „ (2). ! land 2,200' Waipa, Glen Massey .. .. „ .. T.Thomson .. Waipa Railway Collieries, Ltd., 16 „ ..1 8'to 10' 6'to 8' .. „ ..IT T. 4.000' .. 56,438 981,837 1,038,275 29 95 124 Sirocco fan. j Wellington Waikato Extended, Huntly .. „ .. | J.Leonard .. I Roose Shipping Co., Ltd., Mercer 13 .. 1 16' ..14' .. .... IT T. 500' .. 5,342 74,915 80,257 2 6 8 Fan. Glen Afton, Glen Afton .. Freehold and P. Hunter .. i Glen Af ton Collieries, Ltd., Auck- 9 ,. ..1 4'to 16' 4'to 12' .. ,, .. IT T. 4,800' .. 167,197 835,932 1,003.129 63 231 294 Sirocco fan. Crown lease land Pukemiro Junction, Pukemiro .. Crown lease .. C. Malony .. Clare and partners, Pukemiro Junct. 9 ,, ..1 2'to 25' 2'to 18' .. ., .. 2T T. 70', T. 100' 15,901 78,870 94,771 6 14 20 Natural. Taupiri East, Kimihia .. Auckland Uni- J. Holland (P.) .. Holland and party, Huntly .. 8 ,, .. 1 8'to 15' 8'to 10' .. ..IT T. 390' .. 1,991 8,774 10,765 1 4 5 ... Campbell, Whatawhata .. Crown lease .. H. Fox .. .. Campbell Coal Co., Ltd., Hamilton 8 ,, .. 1 12' ..9' .. .. IT T. 300' .. 5,114 17,631 22,745 3 5 8,, Renown, Rotowaro .. .. Freehold .. C. Hunter .. Renown Collieries, Ltd., Auckland 1\ „ •• 2 13' .. 9' 6" .. „ ..IT T. 1,950' .. 72,535 26,555 99,090 43 95 138 Fan. Graham, Glen Afton .. .. „ .. R. Christopher .. Graham Coal Co., Pukemiro .. 6 „ •• 1 6' 6" .. 6' .. ..IT T. 1,400' .. 14,796 52,832 67,628 4 16 20 Natural. Rangitoto, Te Kuiti .. .. Native lease J. Chevins (P.) .. Morgan and party, Te Kuiti .. 3 • • 17' 6' .. „ ..ITT. 360' .. 150 254 404 .. 2 2 „ Taranaki District. Paparata (late Coal Creek) .. Crown lease .. .. Taranaki Coal Co., Ltd., Stratford 2 „ .. 13' ..3' .. „ .. 1T T. 70' .. 243 179 422 3 2 5 Natural. Egmont, Tangarakau .. .. J5 .. A. Whittleston .. Egmont Collieries, Ltd., Stratford 3 . .. 15' ..5' .. „ ..IT T. 314' .. 1,180 1,573 2,753 10 3 13 ,, Power, Ohura .. .. j5 .. E. Gascoigne .. Power Coal Syndicate, Palmerston 2i „ .. 14' 3' .. ..ITT. 120' .. 7 336 343 .. 2 2 North Old Stockman, Mokau .. Freehold .. C. Wright (P.) .. Chambers Bros., Awakino .. 9 „ .. 1 4'6* .. 4'6" .. „ .. ilT T. 400' .. 548 2,796 j 3,344 .. 2 2 „ Output of collieries included in previous statements at which operations are abandoned or suspended .... ,, .... .. .. » I.. .. .. 9,394,558 I 9,394,558