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Statistics of Workings in Coal-mines, 1891— continued. MIDDLE ISLAND— continued.

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Name of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. M O c O a OQ 1 m o m o o m a O P g>. I*. u2 43 •a s I Dimensions of Shafts. Depth of Shaft or Length of Tunnel. o Output for 1891. a-33 Hi < 53 ill & "S Number of Men ordinarily employed. S3 11 imps. m a ■a n O DO 1 0 o &.S 1 Size of Shaft or Tunnel. Coal. Slack. Total. < c •i 6 I Gkeymouth — continued. Wallsend Bishop, James .. 2J Ibitum. 16' all S.W.I in 4 11' and 14' 10' and 6' x6' 670 , shaft Tons. ■• I Tons. Tons. Tons. 205,539 Tons. 205,539 3' 3' 6" 8" 10" 650' 650' Guibal fan Tyneside .. Bishop, James .. 16' /f S.W. 1 in 4 116'and 25' + 12' 18,398 18,398 Springfield, Springfield Lindop, A. B. brown 4' 6" all S.E. 1 in 6 bord and pillar narrow bord and pillar narrow 12'x5'2" 246' shaft 1,281 679 1,960 68,212 70,172 engine 1' 10" steam 5/8/90 15 8" 246' Canterbury, Sheffield Homebush, South Malvern .. Austin, J. .. i Mcllraith, J. A., Gen. Manager Gerard, W. (owner) Murchison, J. 29 19 2 1 2' 3" 7' " S.70°E.21 c E. 10° S. 1 in 3 N. 80° E. S.W. 18° 1 2| ;5'7"diam 5' x6' 3'6"x3' 4' x4' 160' 40 chain 60'&20' 90' adit 1,250 4,000 1,250 4,000 36,149 85,626 37,399 89,626 3 5 10 8 10 horse 1' 6 7 140' natural 5/8/90 14/8/91 Snowdon, Eakaia Gorge Acheron, Lake Coleridge 22 antliracite l l 14' 5' 3" 6' all adit 50 50 290 225 340 225 1 I 1 hand 5/10/89 5/10/89 •• ■• • Kockwood Whiteclifis, South Malvern .. Mount Somers Levick, H. Leeming, W. Harris, A, E. 6 11 27 brown 1 2 1 7' to 10' 6' 6" 40' all 8' to 12' S. 12° E.5°S.30° S. 60° E. 10° bord and pillar 3' diam. incline 5' x6' 12' 195' incline 300 4,200 500 300 4,200 500 843 16,655 1,143 20,855 c 2 9 4 2 10 4 engine hand 2'' 4 ; ' * * 10/10/90 7/10/89 1/8/90 Mount Somers Duke's, Kakahu Ielson, D. Duke, James 30' to 12' 10' 1,915 600 1,915 600 I 13,393 15,808 1/8/90 3 i 1 1 30' 9' x 8' adit 300 900 5 9 7 2 hand .. TlMAEU. Wharekuri, Wharekuri Cairns, W. B. .. 8' all S. 60° W. 60° narrow 4' x3' 80' 8,403 8,403 3" 28/2/90 25 5 3" 21' Phillips's Kurow .. Phillips, J. 3 • indefi nite pillar & stall 8' x6' 8' 188 188 325 513 12/3/91 "I Kurow, Kurow Cairns, W. B. . 12 19' all N.E. 45° I 6' x 2' 6" 53' incline 1,300 I 1,300 2,675 3,975 2 horse 12/3/91 Otago. Prince Alfred No. 1, Papakaio"\ Prince Alfred No. 2, Papakaio j Willetts, John J 22 9' N. 50° E. 12° E. 10° S. 1 in 5 E. 15° N. 5° E. 1 in 4 E. 1 in 4 bord and pillar 4'x4' 50' adit 610 610 I 31,022 i: i hand 29/2/90 15 9' 4'x4' 90' 1,050 1,050 32,682 29/2/90 St. Andrews, Papakaio Ngapara, Ngapara Nimmo, John Nimmo, G. S. 13 13 1 1 8' 18' to 25' 7' 7' to 8' 1 1 4' x 2' 6" 60' 15 oh f* 1,768 851 1,768 851 13,480 10,276 15,248 11,127 5 2 6 3 horse 27/2/90 7/2/89 V Shag Point, Palmerston S. .. Williams, W. H. 28 pitch 2' to 12' &1' to 4' 3' to 9' all i 16'6" x 6' 6'8' x 5' 4' x2' 200' 210' 66' shaft 6,690 1,124 7,814 220,428 228,242 20 50 70 engine 28/7/91 Early Bank, Otepopo Ramsay, G. 1 I brown! E. 1 in 9 I 150 .. I 1501 150! 2 horse 5/2/92