D.—2.

RETURN No. 24. HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION. Return of Coal Traffic from Local Mines during the Year ending 31st March, 1892.

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Mine. 1891-92. 1890-91. Increase. Decrease. Austin, J., Sheffield Springfield Coal Company, Springfield Teeming, Whitecliffs Mcllraitb, J., Glentunnel Levick, H., Glentunnel ... Smith and Taylor, Springfield Studholme and McPlierson, Waimate Kurow Abbotsford Ngapara Herbert Shag Point Bushey Walton Park Fernhill Green Island Freeman's Salisbury Nelson's Lovell's Flat Milton Kaitangata Castle Hill Cormack's Carruthers Conical Hills Mosgiel McKenzie, J., Pukerau ... Hagan, C. O., Pukerau Dudley, J., Pukerau Divers, G., Pukerau Hoffman, Waikaka Johnston, A., Waikaka ... Adams and Tweedie, Gore Hoffman, Gore .. Fryer's, Gore Hood's, Gore Adams, Gore Cossgrove, Croydon Tweedie, D., Pyramids ... Fox, J., Pyramids Adams, Eiversdale Pease, Eiversdale New Zealand Agricultural Company, Eiversdale Carmichael, Waimea New Zealand Agricultural Company, Waimea Smith, J., Waimea Beattie, J., Mataura Town, O.j Mataura Sleemaii, 0. P., Mataura ... Sutherland, Fairfax Slattery, N., Fairfax Spooner and Son, Wairio ... Brazier, J., Wairio Eeed, W., Wairio Benson, S., Wairio Nightcaps Coal Company, Nightcaps Eeed, W., and Co., Nightcaps Brazier, J., Nightcaps Cassels, A., Orepuki Hokonui Coal Company, Winton ... Tons. I.33I 254 2,755 3,126 237 651 24 353 33 44 186 8,034 7,492 14,168 6, 2 54 Tons. 1,286 2,000 4,031 1,724 Tons. 45 Tons. 1.746 1,276 1,402 237 1,238 75 344 S87 5i 21 103 10,692 7,082 15,089 7>93° 2,499 12,463 9 33 23 83 2,658 410 921 1,676 2,499 13,162 1,961 1,034 383 9 58,872 52 568 699 1,961 1,188 150 9 7I.43I 224 699 64 I.I59 233 154 i2,S59 172 131 64 1,714 158 559 182 5 555 158 253 75 306 107 10 10 5 5 10 5 10 346 152 10 346 222 34 4 95 5 4 10 70 34 4 95 5 4 10 4 4 5 12 4 4 4 5 8 4 10 6 6 6 5 199 29 4 5 8 5 99 5 4 100 24 35 680 40 »,S70 191 5 213 6 5 2 35 680 19,579 73 40 8,009 18 5 326 1,776 "3 1,776 Totals 136,989 164,439 7, 3 2 9 34,779