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ANNEXURE B —continued.

Statistics of Workings in Coal-mines, 1914—continued.

3 1 | Dimensions of Shafts. Output for 19X4. Men d P»n,ps. | o| £ Approximate Approximate ! : ; ; ■—= g * I g> 2 T : Total Total Power used § Means of I 2 = m. ■ I « ™,. t J: °S Output Output Output •= 5 Ventilation - „ g Quality of a Thickness of Thickness Di of % | Depth 0 f delivered to to drawing c j ventilation. a Name of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. Coal. -a Seams. worked. F p ® Size of Shaft by 81st December, 31st December, Mineral. = 2 « •go o.S ° shaft or Coal. Slack. Total. 1913. 1914. . £ o •g 1 » » » =■£ ® or Length ® £ _■ jj o s & ; I Is s Aait - | °f O ° * j 5 £ S -g "5> § ! i . £. LI ' Adit ' i •< a H ; M '<z , H Q I S_» ; m 1 * I I U — J 1 : SOUTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT—continued. i Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. i Tons. j j 0 . Mm.JSOr. ■■ *-.<*» •• "!»«•" ' »' »• !»3C r •• M " "•••" ,M ' 288 " 2 10 / " '' Freeman's Coal Company, Ab. James Sneddon .. * 1 All .. . in 7 Dl«,„ .. J r.r | 1,400' jta. 17.78, 2,06. ,,.853 .,4,74,5 5,4,5.8 5 »| » .«J»- •• botsford ...... l eve l 99/i9/1A „„ , ,o' a' l Jr, in i B'xV I 5 ch ! Engine plane 524 .. 524 118,649 119,173 2 2| 4 .. ■ • .... .. a/it/ it Green Island, Green Island .. Thomas Barclay, jun. 21 „ ..I 10 » ••• - • „ „ , „ . „ I , 8 'to 18' All l m 10 ... 6'x 5' 10 ch. Engine plane 17,165 2,795 19,960 260,139 280,099 6 24 30 Steam and Furnace .. 31/12,14 Jubilee, Saddle Hill .. •• Thomas Barclay ..17 „ -.1 8 to 18 All .. I in lu " 2 4'x 3' | 40' i and horse horse , ' , 9ti , linio 6' x 5' 10 ch Engine plane 2,453 4,245 6,698 215,595 222,293 3 9 12 Steam .. •• •• ,, •• 22/12/14 Saddle Hill (No. 1), Saddle Hill W. W. Ogilvie .. 42 „ ..1 20 „ .. 1 in 10 „ .. .. bx5 loon. gi pia 99/19/14 . ,» I i 99' I it;' linlO 6' x 5' ! 5 ch „ 10,124 6,300 16,424 184,320 200,744 8 16 24 „ .. •• •• ; •• 1 an •• 22/12/14 Saddle Hill (No. 2), Saddle Hill Robert Hill.. .. 13 „ .. 1 22 . 15 li 0 „ - .. j I . , m ■ ■ tw • , A - R (P , J 1 ,0- 7' 1 in 10 „ .. . 6' x 5' 300' Adit .. 1,505 1,998 3,503 1,909 5,412 1 7 8.. -• 31/12/14 East Taieri, Mosgiel .. •• A. E. Rogers (P.) .. 3 „ .. » 4' x 3' 50' ,, , /lo ,, , „ • m , i 8 ' 8' I in 7 1 6'x6' 50' Engine plane 19,148 2,633 21,781 124,583 146.364 9 40 49 Electric tail- T a n g y je ban .. 5/12/14 Waronui, Milton .. .. James Carruthers .. 10 „ ..1 18 8 ! " «'v 6' 15 ch rope system 0 .if o xaio oq I 2 3 Hand ■ • • • • • Natural •. 23/ o/14 SSft-K,*:: :: feiSCf ::\i\ : ::.i 5 «•»«-! " ji " «i « "«- •• F "' ' s/,! " 4 H.wtliorn Den, Kaitangata .. d.l.n Dah„n „| , „ .. , J « - , / \" ,.12 , jg , " {, i y Longridge, Kaitangata .. N. Mackie 6 „ -.1 4 „ ■■ 1 m 4 „ •• ® Engine ulane fSteamand 2'6" 6" 280' Fan .. 4/12/14 Kaitangata Colliery (No. 1) .. A. S. Gillanders . 38 ..3 „ .. Imlito „ .. .. «0oh. j ptae, | -npre.s,! haula^e L 102,541 50,447 152,988 2,987,846 3,140,834 76 335 411 | D^0 .. .. 3/12/14 Kaitangata Colliery (No. 2) .. W.Carson.. .. 2 „ .... ... •• •• " " ' !! ' • 2' 6" 6' 500' Furnace .. 6/10/14 Castle Hill, Kaitangata .. W.Carson .. ..21 „ ..4 50 in .. i Jo „ •• •• HifimAer 526' " u aggregate 1 in 20 i diamefcei ozb . - nA7 147 Q1 - ,-o 1 (> 7 Steam •• •• •• Exhaust steam 7/10/14 Benhar, Stirling .. .. C. Murdoch (P.) .. 51 Lignite.. 1 25' 12'to 16' I ! in 10 „ .. •• M I Engine plane 4,239 848 5,087 14,,915 153,002 Main holm, Pomahaka.. .. J. G. Drummond (P.) 29 ..1 20' j All .. Open .. Open .. Open .. 2,450 .. 2,450 62,557 65.007 ..J.Barber.. ..144 1 20'to 50' 10'to 20' .. Open and | 6' x 5' 2 ch. Adit .. 1,019 .. 1.019 58,470 59,489 1 1 2 Horse .. Siphon Natural .. 4/9/14 bord and P'" ar j „ 2 '2 629 62 225 64 854 ! 2 ! 2 ., .. Drainage tunnel „ .. 4/9/14 ::|1 m W " ! Iin3 ; Sand ! :: rx6< :: 2:304 55;770 aw I I 3 4 wheel HydvauUcjet.pump „ .. 4/9/14 Alexandra, Alexandra D. Mathias (P., ..33 „ Jl 9' 7' 1 in 7 5 ch. „ 981 .. 981 82,227 83,208 l" 1 2 Steam .. S now - pu mp Exhaust steam j 14/9/14 Molyneux, Alexandra.. .. A. W. Whittleston .. j 16 „ Jl 28' 9' 1 in 20 „ .. 1 5 'J 60; Shaft .. 4.600 2,411 7,011 123,028 130,039 3 10 13 „ Tangy, • „ Cambrian, Cambrian .. .. W.J.Miller ..531 „ .. I 1 All .. Open Open .. 191 .. 191 48,111 48,302 { ;; } H< " ' " " !. .. .. 24/9/13 Laudervale, Cambrian .. R.Jones .. ..10 „ .. I 1 20 „ .. •• »».•••• •• » •• 147 5,621 5,768 1 .. 1 „ . •• •• •• •• 24/9/13 St. Bathan's, St. Bathan's .. J. Enright .. ..17 „ ..1 Indefinite 15 .. „ •• » • 691 28,017 28,708 2 .. 2 „ Drainage tunnel .. 23/9/13 Rough Ridge, Oturehua .. J. Beck (P.) .. 28 „ I 35' All .. .. „ •• »» 43,434 44,105 2 .. 2 „ Drainage tunnel .. 23/9/13 Idaburn, Oturehua .. J. White (P.) ..44 „ ..1 20 .. •• »»•••• •• •• " 2,037 2,037 .. .. .. . Douglas pump .. 23/9/13 Oturehua, Oturehua .. .. R. Thomas (P.) 22 „ .. 1 7 „ •• »• 3,169 3,193 .. .. .. „ •• «™5e: Gimmerburn :: :: 42 :: 2 " w" Bokand :: viv &oL E^e P ian; .. .. .. «i.«i« steam T "gy Natural 5^n pillar g-- ! 81 I 1 6 7 „ .. T a n g.y e Exhaust steam 26/8/14 Shepherd's Creek, Bannockburn W. R. Parcell ■ ■. .. ■ • j 7 ' . . ! in f. ., Dltto " 6'x 6' 5 eh " 2,615 341707 I 6 7 „ .. Tangye Natural .. 26/8/14 Cairnmuir, Bannockburn .. H.C.Russell .. 12 „ .. 120' 10' linltolin3 .... 6x6 5ch ; „ . i 922 681: 2,603 1 4 5 .. 26/8/14 Ranfurly, Bannockburn .. J. Hodson, jun. (P.).. 4 „ ..1 10 All .. 1 in 1 Leve s .. .. • ! (w n " 204 204 25,218 25,422 3 .. 3 Horse .. .. •• •• •• 15/4/14 GHbbston! GibbstOT !! !! 28 " 1! I W " 10' " 1 in 5 , Bord and !! 1 6'x5' 20 ch. I Adit " 627 " 67 694 20,682 21.376 1 3 4 Steam .. Natural .. 14/4/14 Ryders, Nevis .. .. R. Toms (P.) .. 14 „ .. 1 45; 30; Semi-vertical Levels •• •• 1.135 .. 1.135 £,3bl 10,496 3 3 Ho.,e .. •• •• _ The Crossing, Nevis .. .. R. Ritchie (P.) .. 11 „ .. 1 16 10 . „ Open .. .. .. 243 254 .. .. .. Dillon's, Blackstone Hill .. J.Dillon .. .. 17 Lignite ..1 12 M.... fg* .. F. A. Junker (P.| ., 34 „ I ir r . 1.. and .. r.r Ad.. .. 8„ .. »«. 3.,8.5 ,. 2 !Ho„e ... .. 8SK&.—T. :: :: S ;; ::ii !f S iSi 4t $St :: iS &£ :: " On I 50Q 1 509 19 204 20 713 2 2 „ .. St earn p ump .. ! 17/12/1$ IuSrchaS don :: :: :: i" :: 1 Z A11 i2-" nmo :: IO'xs- 5 Ch . Emplane' 1U25 1U25 723,, .. st«.»p «m P .. wn/n Ramway's, Chatton .. J. Buchols (P.) .. 11 „ -.1 1 in 10 Ditto .. 9'x 8' " 7 i860 ii 41 i 720 2 5 7 .. St earn p ump „ .. 9 /l?/14 Springfield, Waikaka Valley .. J. Duncan (P.) .. 21 „ ..1 17 J 10 1 in 10 „ .. : • (w n 602 602 13,113 13,715 I 1 Horee .. •• .. •• •• 12/5/14 Idg^'WaTkat 1 ii ii A H. " 15 ii ii 1 !«' 12'" linl4 fend j i i 8'x8' 3 ch. | Engine plane 3.8U ii 3,811 38,465 42,276 1 3 4 Steam .. St earn pump Natural .. 12/5/14 Rossvale, Waikaia .. .. Robert Craig (P.) ..11 .-1 10' 8' 1 in 12 Ditt^. V x V lOch. Adit .. 2,571 .. 2,571 30,124 32,695 1 3 4 j Horse Waikaia, Waikaia .. T. D. MoSat .. 7 .... 1 10; 8' 1 in 6 ... 6'x 5' 5 ch. Engine plane « .. « ' , j Jg? ii I""!' ii ii Argyle, Waikaia .. .. H. C. Hutton (P.) ..23 „ ..1 20 Ajl .. .. Ope .. .. P 3,483 1 1 2 .. .. .. Waimea, Kingston Crossing .. J. E. Johnston (P.) .. 6 „ ..1 6' J .. .. Bord and .., bxb £ ch. Ann P lUar O A.I O 117 , .... i (i / 'njit,. ft' v ii' S eh •• •• •• •• 3,0/1 3,071 .. •• .. ,, Lynoh's, Kingston Crossing .. .. 4 „ .. 1 6 „ .. .. IJitto .. , 117 j 291 1,408 1 .. 1 Princhester Creek, The Key .. W. 0. Kempthorne .. 12 Brown .. 1 6 „ Irregular .. Open- .. - Enfcrin ;. plane fi 923 .. 6,923 161,118 168,041 3 4 7 Steam .. St earn p ump „ .. 17/9/14 Mataura Collieries, Mataura .. James Broome .. 18 Lignite ..1 17' 12' 1 in 10 Bord and .. 8x6 o ch. angint piane o,^ „ , , Q ' ah fWn ar Onen .. 10,705 .. 10,705 126,315 137,020 8 8 Hone .. St earn p|ump „ .. 17/9/14 Mataura Lignite, Mataura .. William Coster (P.) ..38 „ ..1 18 All • • •• Open .. .. .. (();j 30,384 30,577 1 .. 1 „ Waimumu, Mataura .. .. G. W. Williams (P.) .. 15 ,, .. 1 9' ' ■■ .. •• " gg yg 236 1 1 Heatherlea, Waimumu .. F.Barber .. .. 3 „ ..1 . I •• •• •• " " 93(J 16,919 17,849 1 .. 1 Hone ., St earn p ump Natural Ota Creek, Wyndham.. .. E. Genge (P.) .. 34 „ .. 1 6' All .. .. „ •• •• •• •• " " j 2l0 ll'l81 12,391 2 2 „ .. St earn p ump „ .. 19/9/14 Clarke's Coalpit, Wyndham .. G. W. Clark (P.) ..7 „ ..1 „ .. •• „ •• •• -• •• •• ' 3i287 3,287 .. .. .. „ Robinhood, Pine Bush .. J. Couser .. .. 33 „ .. 1 14' „ •• " •; " 1ft »'"io' 20 ch \<l'it 73 390 ." 73,390 958io94 1,031,484 45 94 139 Steam, com- Three Tangyes Two fans .. 10/12/14 Nightcaps, Nightcaps .. William Barclay .. 33 Brown .. 3 36'in 34' 1 in 7 Bord and .. 10 * 10 20 ch. Adit .. li,.iw pressed air, aggregate pillar j J*", and hor.e Tv- i" •' - u iii qki i,, a.-ti 21 654 32 505 3 14 17 Steam .. .. • • Natural .. 9/10/14 New Brighton, Nightcaps .. A. Hunter .. .. 8 „ .. : 1 12'to 20' 12' 1 in 7 Ditto .. .. . x o „ Wairio, Nightcaps .. .. S.Clarkson.. .. 9 „ ..1 17' 9' 1 in 7 „ .. .. 6 xO 2 ch, „ .. •> .684 13/ 4i'l32 6,709 4 4 8 Steam .. Stjeam p ump ' .. 1 8/10/14 Beaumont, Nightcaps.. .. Thomas Moss (P.) .. 6 „ ..1 20' 15 1 in 4 Open .. .. .. •• •• > ' 3 129 3,314 2 2 „ •• St earn p ump .. 8/10/14 Mount Linton, Nightcaps .. Thomas Thomson 20 „ 1 20' 15' .. • • • • ■ • ' 2 2 4 • • .... .. .. 8/10/14 New Wairaki, Nightcaps .. M. Tikey (P.) ..1 „ ..1 .. •• •• •• •• •• ' *210 ii 210 ii 210 .. 3 3 .. •• •• •• •• 9/10/14 Thistle, Nightcaps .. .. H. Fergusson (P.) ..1 „ ..1 .. ' •• I •• •• •• " " „ , r .. ■ o 7 5.1. 11.005 3 .. 3 ■■ I •• •• i 10/10/14 Diamond Lignite Company, Sea- Thomas Knuckey (P.) 12 Lignite 1 32' All .. .. Open .. ward Bush , .. 109 109 1.889 1,998 ... •• Lvnwood, Te Anau .. T. Roberts (New Zea- 14 ,, 1 7 „ ... . * — land Tourist Department) PRIVATE PITS. .... U .12 272 304 Wellwood Park, Pukerau .. A. M. Mason .. 13 Lignite 1 All .. .. \ Adit .... .. ■ • • • - 30^ Otikerama Station, Pukerau .. W. J. Voight ..17 „ ..1 7' „ .. •• •• •• " " 30 30 1,806 1,836 Riverview, Gore .. .. J. Nicol .. .... .. .. •• •» — " •' " " Adit 81 81 Tuach's, Waimumu .. J. Tuach .. .. 8 Lignite .. .. .. •• •• Adit .. .. .. •• 2,223,749 2,223,749 Output of mines included in .. .. - • • • • • previous statements at whioh operations are suspended or abandoned m u tv. . • * 1 .. 398,588 85,370 483,958 10,715,961 11,199,919 287 774 1,061 Totals, Southern Distriot, .. .. .. Southlsland 977,196 373,986 1,351,182 19,649,164 21,000,346 616 2,038 2,654 Totals, West Coast Dis- .. .. .. .. •• •• I trict, South Island 342.814 97,639 440,453 6,686,337 7,126,790 273 746 1,019 Totals, North Island .. .. .. .. .. . • • • • • • • • • * * * * , t .. 1,718,598 556,995 2,275,593 37,051,462 39,327,055 1,176 3,558 4,734 Grand Totals .. .. .. •. .. .. • • • • | • • * • * * Output of mines included in statement for 1890, but whose operations were suspended prior to 1890 (less three, which are again included in body of statement—namely. Hill's Creek. 779 tons ; Lovell's Flat. 323 tons ; Wyndham, 1,988 tons : To m total, 3,090 tons) .. .. .. •• ' •• •• ••. x • •• •• " Output of mines included in former statements, but whose operations were suspended prior to 1889 .. .. .. 1 U, a-H Output of Waikaka, Adam's Flat, and Waimea Mines, inserted twice in statement for 1891 .. .. .. •• Trial shipment of shale .. .. . • • • • • • • • • • • • * " *' 39,638,855* •Thir- total includes 14,443 tons of oil-Hliale.