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— ■g Classification 'g'S «S Depth ol Shaft Number of Persons of Coal £■§ Thiekīipaa System of °| or T t , i Total Total ordinarily employed. Title held Name of Mine- „ ,, ,,, , 8 g (Bituminous, s£ lhickness xhiekness Under- .gf Length of Stone n i?*?i ; Output to Output to Means of Name of Mine and Locality. (Crown Lease or r "' d * cl " Name and Address of Owner. -g is v gub . € £ °t worked. ground Sg Drive (if any) ,?S lor | 31st Decern- 31st Decern- fe - _. Ventilation. otherwise). 0( Certificate a 8 bituminous, s 9 Coal-seams. Working, to reach a • ! ber, 1933. ber, 1984. g o 2 to S or Lignite), to g g Coal-seam. a » £ >-l CO I < » " NORTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT —continued. • Tons Tons Tons Grahamr i Glen i !Xtr COnti ™ 6d \. f Freehold .. J. Tweedie (2nd C.) Graham Coal Co., Glen Afton .. 11 Brown .. 1 3'to 6' 4' .. Bordand .. .. 7,346 102,097 109,443 2 10 12 Fan. Eangitoto, Te Kuiti .. .. Native lease J. Chevins (P.) .. A. Morgan, Te Kuiti .. .. ! 8 „ .. 1 T .. 8' .. Ditto ... .. 315 2,567 2,882 .. 2 | Natural. Hunua (late Cowan's), Hunua .. | Freehold .. T. Marsh (D.) .. T. Marsh, Hunua .. .. 2| „ 1 3 6 .. All .. „ .. .. .. 12 338 350 z z Opaheke, Hunua . .. „ .. F. Dunn (P.) .. Glendale Coal Co., Takanmi .. 2| „ .. 1 4 .. „ .. „ .. .. .. 863 436 1,299 1 8 4 „ Eelief Colliery, Huntly South .. Auckland Uni- E. Wilson (D.) .. Relief Committee, Huntly .. j lj „ ..1 4 6..,, .. ,,.... .. 206 59 J>£> 4 t> iu „ versity lease I , . , n . , n i 9 q Mangatangi, Mangatangi .. Freehold .. W. D. Tilsley (P.) Mangatangi Coal Co., Mangatangi I £ . 1 1" .. 7 .. .. j> .. Crown lease .. A. W. Whittleston Egmont Collieries Ltd., Stratford i 8 „ .. 15' ..AH .. ,, .... .. 5,138 79,319 84,457 7 14 21 Fan. Egmont, Tatu .. .. Prospecting 11- Whittleston „ „ 1 * „ 1 «'1°" • • - •• - •• ••! •• 6 > 700 •• 9 25 84 Natl,ral Tatu.-Tatu .. Crown lease .. B. Kerry (2nd C.) .. J. Cairns and party, Huntly .. 4 ,, .. 1 V f>" ■■ 5' 6" .. ,, .. ..j .. 411 1,233 1,644 1 2 3,, Old Stockman, Mokau .. Freehold .. C. Wright (P.) .. Chambers Bros., Haveloek .. | 14 ,, .. 1 46 .. All .. „ .. .. .. 804 5,609 6,41.. .. 2 2 Mangapeehi, Mangapeehi .. Crown lease .. J. Spence (1st C.) .. A. Clark, Mangapeehi .. .. : f ,, •• 1 . V, A11 •• " *• ■* QP;1 " oki n q 4 " Fernbrook, Ohura .. .. Native lease R. Godden (D.) .. W. J. Higgins, Ohura .. & „ .. 1 4 6to6 All .. ,, .. ..j .. 351 •• |ol 13 4,, Output of collieries included in previous statements at which operations are abandoned or suspended .. I .. .. • • • • • • • • • • i • • • • iu, / /o,0/0 iu, / / 0,0/0 WEST COAST INSPECTION DISTRICT. .. Crown lease .. D. Winter (P.) .. J. and D. Winter, Motupipi .. 7 Lignite .. 2 2'10"and All .. Opencast .. .. 83 1,028 1,111 1 1 Natural, Clarke, Baton .. .. Coal prospect- S. Hartshorne (P.) S. Hartshorne, Tapawera .. 3} Bituminous 2 2'and 4' ,, .. Borland .. .. 464 215 679 2 2 ,, O'Eourkes, Murchison .. Freehold™ 86 .. A. O'Eourke (P.) .. A, O'Eourke Murchison ..15 Lignite 12; .. ,, .. Ditto .... .. 660 2,072 2,732 . 1 1 Wynndale, Murchison .. .. Coal prospect- W. Burehfield (TJ.) G. and A. H. Wynn, Murchison 2 Sub-bitu- 17 .. ,, .. ,,.... .. 2,814 1,241 4,0o5 257,, in o* license minous Mount Burnett, Collingwood .. Crown lease .. R. J. Wearn (1st C.) Onakaka Tron and Steel Co., Ltd., 5 Ditto .. 1 18' .. ,, .. ,, .. .. D. 7 ch. .. 4,524 12,833 17,357 9 9 18 „ Puponga, Puponga .. .. „ .. A. Thomson (1st C.) PuponglCoal-mines, Ltd,Puponga 81 „ -.1 |; to 51' ,, .. .. D. 11 ch. .. 14,267 18 fg Fa^> Seymour, Owen River .. ,, .. C. Blackburn (1st C.) Owen Collieries, Ltd., Nelson .. 5 ,, .. 1 2 to 4 ,, .. Double- .. .. 3,032 10,760 13,792 6 7 xu .ban. Allan's, - .. Crown lease .. T. D. Allan (P.) .. T. D.Allan Charleston 5 Lignite .. 1 42; .. 10; .. Opencast .. .. 3 39 42 1 .. 1 Natural. Bowater and Bryan's, Charleston ,, .. F. M. Mitchell (P.) Bowater and Bryan, Westport .. 4} „ .. 1 30 ..10 .. .. •• •• 240 861 1,101 2 .. 2 Hunter's, Fox's Eiver .. .. ,, .. Andrew Hunter (P.) Alex. Hunter, Westport .. 2 ,, .. 1 14 ..7 .. .. .. 36o 319 684 .. 2 2 „ Cardiff Bridge, Seddonville .. ,, .. J. Dymond (2nd C.) Cardiff Bridge Co-op. party, West- 14 Bituminous 1 6'to 25' All .. Ditto .. .. .. 12,423 249,964 262,387 5 9 14 Cascade, Cascade Creek .. ,, .. H. McAvoy (1st 0.) Cascade-Westport Coal Co., Ltd., 8 ,, 1 9'to 20' 9' .. .. 19,642 90,024 109,666 9 13 22 ,, Charming Creek, Ngakawau .. ,, .. W. Parsonage (1st C) Charming ' Creek-Westport Coal 7 ,, 1 1'to 20' 9' .. .. .. D. 11} ch. .. 15,038 37,886 52,924 9 24 33 Fan. Chester's, Seddonville .. .. ,, .. J. Mercer (TJ.) .. Chester and Penberth, Seddonville 14 „ 1 3; .. All .. ,, .. .. .. 1,853 Si'ftf 36'l?6 13 4 NatUIal " Glasgow, Seddonville .. .. ,, D. Q. O'Brien (U.) Glasgow Co-operative party, Sed- 10 ,, 1 8 .. .. 18 36,158 36,1(6 1 34,,, St Helens Seddonville .. ,, •• R. Mulholland (D.) Roger Bros., Seddonville .. 5 ,, 1 4'6" .. ,, .. ,, .. . 205 7 '9fo 7 '?S I 3 f " Mitchell's/Charleston.. .. „ .. F. M. Mitchell (P.) F. T. Mitchell Charleston .. 11 Lignite.. 1 1 to 3 „ .. Opencast .. .. 46 453 499 1 .. 1 Powell's, Charleston .. .. ,, •• J.H.Powell .. J. H Powell, Charleston Q „..18..,, .. ,, .. .. 21 <4 l 1 Eoc r ktond?,Xu S er°Gorge !! J." E Burled (P.*) I'. 32 BroWn !! 1 27' .. 8 ; .. Bordand .. !! 173 10,766 10,939 .. 2 2 " Denniston Denniston .. ,, ( Westport Coal Co., Ltd., Dunedin 54 Bituminous 9 3'to 30' All .. Ditto.. .. .. 111,838 10,330,055 10,441,893 113 266 379 Fan. -tT, " "I A. snuth (1st U) .. J 43 ,, 1 4' to 40' 12' D. 78 ch. .. 47.965 8,238,400 8,286,365 30 55 85 Westport-^ocl^t on Ngakawau " !! T.' McGhle (1st C.) Westport-Stockton Coal Co., Ltd., 26 „ 3 4'to 20' 10' .. „ 102,793 3,112,227 3,215,020 114 175 289 Fans. Christchurch . A 0 AT , , Watson's, Karamea .. .. Coal prospect- H. Watson .. A. J. and H. Watson, Karamea i Lignite .. 1 10 .. All .. Opencast .. .. 58 .. 58 2 * Natural. ing license