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1910. NEW ZEALAND.

COAL-MINERS' RELIEF FUND AND SICK AND ACCIDENT FUND (PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO OPERATIONS OF THE).

Return to mi Order <>j the House, of Representatives dated the 7th September, 1910. Ordered, " Thai there !«■ laid before this House a return showing the following: (1) The amount to oredil of the Coal-miners' Belief Fund and SicU and Accident Fund on the 31s1 March, L9lO j (2) the amounts subscribed during the year by the owners of every ooal-mine to the Coal-miners' Relief Fund and the Sick and Accident Fund ; (3) the applications made under the Coal-mines Act. 1908, on the Coal-miners' Relief Fund and the various Sick and Accident [funds, giving the name of the applicant, the district, and the reason for applying for assistance : (4) the total number of applications granted, and the total amount paid."—(Mr. Poland.)

(1.) The Amount to Credit of the Coal-mtnebs' Relief Fund and Sick and Accident Fund on the 31st March. 1910. £ s. d. Coal-miners' Relief Fund .. .. .. .. .. 5,085 210 Sick and Accident Fund .. .. .. .. .. 9,937 19 6

(2.) The Amounts subscribed during the Year 1909-10 by the Owners of every Coal-mine to the Coal-miners' Relief Fund and the Sick and Accident Fund. Subscribed to the Coal-miners , Relief Fund. 0™ of Ooal-mine. J—,. Owner of Coal-mine. J^, £ s. d. £ s. d. Acton-Adams, P... .. .. 0 13 Clyde Collieries Company .. .. 1 Hi 0 Alexandra Coal-mining Company (Li- Couser, J. .. .. .. v 3 5 mited) .. .. .. 2 9 5 Coglen, — .. .. .. 113 10 Allandale Coal Company (Limited) .. 8 4 5 Coal Qreek Collieries .. .. 010 7 Barber and Shaw .. .. 015 (i Coal-miners' Relief Fund .. .. o ti li Beaidsmore, A. .. .. .. 015 7 Craig, J. .. .. .. 216 11 Beattie, Colbeck, and Co. .. .. 10 4 I Cromwell and Bannockburn Collieries Beck, M. .. .. .. << 15 4 Company .. .. .. 7 3 0 Beere, A. .. .. .. o 2 5 Deans. .I. ' .. .. .. 10 811 Bond Bros. .. .. .. I 010 Dougherty, .. .. .. 0 0 6 Brooke, G. W. .. .. .. 0 5 1 Drury Brick and Collieries Company 0 0 l<) _ „ ,„ i 2 8 3 Duncan. J. .. .. .. OLS 5 Broome Bros, and Browne .. | Q ]7 g „ „ ~ Bruce Railway and Coal Company .. 13 13 5 Edge, A. A. .. .. .. :> 711 Burgees, W. C. .. .. .. 2 Enright, J. .. .. .. 05 3 Cameron, D. .. .. .. 2 14 Espie, J. .. .. .. 0 2 5 Cairnmuir Coal Company .. .. 5 6 6 Fernhill Coal Company .. .. o(i7 Cain, A. .. .. .. 3 ( .) 0 Freeman's Mine .. .. .. 21 4 3 Christie Bros. .. .. ..25 13 4 Fry. ('. .. .. .. .. L 7 0 Clark, J. .. .. .. 0 10 Kaii-bairn. S. H. .. .. .. 0 17 Clarke. S. .. .. .. 113 2 G-enge, B. .. .. .. 011 11

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