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No. 3. Statistics of Workings in Coal Mines, 1885.

Nanao of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. ■a o o o © o 6 1 o © CD I 2 a ft 3 a o I. EC o o Dimensions of Shafts. Depth of Shaft or Length of Tunnel. .1 o Output for 1885. lo! II! SSI Number of Men ordinarily employed. ! I !! imps. 1 :,:■ D I M a o "a O m Q o P Size oi Shaft or Tunnel. ! & © o I < M B O o m Coal. Slack. Total. Kawakawa District. 1. Kawakawa Mine, Bay of Islands Moody, T. P.' .. 21 semibitum. brown 2' 6" to 15' 4'to 12 2' 6" to 15' 4' to 10' varies [bord and pillar 7' x 10' engineineline engineshaft tunnel Tons. 37,172 Tons. Tons. 37,172 Tons. 547,455 Tons. 584,627 20 75 95 steam j 6' 12" 247' furnace 2. Kamo, near Whangarei.. Kerr, George 9 m 6' x 15' 20,579J 20,579 83,444 104,023 16 44; 60 3' to 7' 10" 268' natural 3. Whauwhau, near Whangarei Love, Alexander 21 " 5' to 10' 5' to 9' 6,268 6,268 39,091 45,359 7 6! 13 horse „ Waieato Disteict. 4. Waikato, near Huntly .. 5. Taupiri, near Huntly Taylor, B. Collins, William 9 10 " 1 1 6' to 18' 6' o45' 6' to 18' 6' to 35' 1 2 10,490 37,225 10,490 37,225 60,847 167, 687 71,337 204,912 j 5 7 19 54 24 61 steam I ' 5' 3" diam. engineincline tangye ' i | West Wanganui Disteict. 6. Wallsend, Collingwood .. Walker, James .. bitum. 4' all W. 12° longwalli adit 1,877 279 2,156 14,832 16,988 horse natural 17/3/81 17 17 23 Westpoet Disteict. 7. Mokihinui, Westport Reed, F. 5ij I 2' 9" and 2' 6" N. 20° E. 1 in 6 bord and pillar 200 75 275 275 25 31 selfacting incline 28/3/8( 8. Koranui 9. Banbury Holds-worth, W., General Manager Jarnison, W., Mine Manager Dickson, W. H., General Manager Brown, T., Mine Manager Trennery, J. (owner) Connolly, James Soollpck, R. J. ■Vivian, S. 12' to 12' 8" 19' 16' 16' S.B. varies 4' diam. x53' 4'x3' 53' 90' V 30,539 37,022 10,44S 30,539 47,470 13,891 189,412 44,430 236,882 30 28 140 75 105 - 168! * endless chain fan 6' 24/3/8( 25/3/81 10. Murray Creek, Reefton .. 14' 10' E. 530 530 917 hand natural 2/4/81 2 ! ; pitch 337 1 1 11. Golden Treasure, Reefton 12. Lankey's Gully, Reefton 13. Inkerrnann 14 1 1 1 1 14' 8' 4'6" 10' all E. varies S. 70° W. 60° N.W. 33° stoping out bord and pillar 120 320 1,000 120 320 1,000 1,620' 2,760' 1,740 3,080 1,000 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 | i " 2/4/81 15/8/8i 2/4/81 14. Billett's, Boatman's Billett, J. M 6' 6' t'i8' 16' shaft 15 15 15| 1 j „ 21/8/8J 15. Boatman's I'Coghlan, J. \ 2'6" to 2' 4" 18' 6" [all S. 30° W. 12J° N. 80° W. 29° E. 30° to 40° I S.W. 1 in * adit 71 11 82 1,28* 1,366 }■ = 1 ! .. 1/4/8! 16. Burke's 6' 41 ■ 431 ;. 84 1,124 1,208 17. Plicenix, Reefton Connolly, James 1 I * 20' 10' » 160 i H 160 1 1 2 2/4/81 18. Bruniier, Greymoutb Bishop, J. 21 bitum. 1G' to 8' all 80,642 23,359] |l04,001 372,904 476, 9051 25 210i 235i [ endless !i'ope{selfjacti'gjand ! eng.-pln. I fan 16' 17/4/8* .