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Statistics of Workings in Coal-mines, 1893— continued. MIDDLE ISLAND— continued.

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id to i o - S a g 1 I Dimensions of j Shafts. S Output for 1893. III I s ! < 53 ft In Number of Men ordinarily employed. imps. g 8 Q Name of Mine and Locality. Name of Manager. It S •A 3 c 3 a 3 § 53 B S Depth of Shaft or Length of Adit. 1 *© o pq c 2 o O Size of Shaft or Adit. Coal. Slack. Total. o < 0 CO pq ]3 Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Gbeymouth. 58,048! 26,486 84,534 948,687: 1,033,221 Brunner Bishop, James .. 29 bitum. 7' all S.W.I in 4' bord and pillar ditto 10' x 7' 3,000' engineplane ditto adit shaft 41 163 204 engine 16" 8" Schiel c fan 25/9/93 Coal-pit Heath Blackball .. Wallsend .. Bishop, James .. Lindop, A. B. Bishop, James .. 17 4 1 1 1 16' 12' 16 1 . I S.W.I in 4 S.W. 1 in 5 S.W.I in 4 "I 2 16' x 7' 9' x6' 11' and 14' 10' and 6' x6' 2,700' 1,232' 670' 41,325 4,075 8,245 49,570 4,075 527,620 30 205,539 577,190 4,105 205,539 'A 39 *56 horse furnace 24/6/93 18/12/93 .. •• Tyneside .. Bishop, James .. 16' S.W. 1 in 4 116'and 25' x 12' 18,398 18,398 .. Canteebuby. Springfield, Springfield Kowai Pass, Springfield Sheffield, Sheffield t Clarke, John Smith and Taylor Austin Brothers 17 2 31 I brown 1 1 2 2' 3' 6" 2' 3" all S.E. 1 in 6 I dip-drive 537 240 1 777 70,983 559j 39,174 71,760 559 40,214 1 2 1 horse hand horse natural 23/6/93 23/6/93 23/6/93 m S.70°E.21° narrow ibord and j pillar narrow i 5'' 7" 160' shaft 1J040 l|040 2 S 7 1' 6" 140' Snowdon, Eakaia Acheron, Lake Coleridge Gerard, W. (owner) Murchison, J. „ 24 anthracite brown 1 1 14" 4' 8' 8' N. 80° E. S.W. 18° 4' x 4' 90' adit 140 40 140 40 440 257 580 297 1 1 hand " 19/6/98 20/6/93 .. : „ Mount Hutt, Jlakaia Murray - Aynsley, C. P. Levick, H. Febbes, W. Mcllraith, J. A. .. 2' 8' open 92 92 92 1 21/6/93 - Eockwood, Malvern Malvern Homebush, South Malvern .. 7 1 21 " i i i 7' to 10' 7' 8' 8' S. 12° E. 10° S. 1 in 3 E. 5° S'. 30° narrow bord and pillar narrow 3' diam. 5' x 0' 3' 6" x 3' incline „ 40 ch'ns 60'&20' adit adit 115 3,938 115 3,938 1,143 92!955 1,143 115 96,893 1 2 *6 1 8 horse natural 17/6/93 Whiteeliffs, South Malvern .. South Brockley, SouthMalvern Mount Somers, Ashburton .. Leeming, W. Smart, W. Park, G. 13 29 1 'i 6' 40' 8' 12' to 20' S. 60° E. 10° bord and pillar ditto 5' 6" 1 •• incline adit3,265 '499 - I 3,265 '499 23,211 18,108 26,476 18,607 1 1 6 4 I 5 16/6/93 10/3/92 5/12/93 I Duke's, Kakahu Albury, Albury Waihao Porks, Waimate Studholme's, Wairnate Duke, James Rutherford, J. .. McPherson, D. .. Cameron, G. H. .. 'a 1 1 1 1 30' 10' 10' 9'x8' 6'x5' incline 620 90 84 620 90 84 900 68 900 688 90 84 1 2 ! -3 1 1 horse 9/6/93 8/6/93 28/6/93 28/6/93 open narrow adit 1 a .. .. North Otago. Awakino, Kurow Phillips's, Kurow Wade, J. E. Phillips, J. 14 5 1 1 indefi nite N.E.' 45° pillar & stall i i 6' x 2' 6" 8' x6' 53' 50' shaft 100 277 100 277 4,205 683 4,305 960 1 2 1 3 1 horse 0" natural 27/4/93 27/4/93 3" 50' .