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Essbank, Milton .. .. „ .. E. Beardsmore (P.) Beardsmore Bros, and Adams, Mil- 1 „ .. 1 8' .. 8' .. , 1". 132' .. 2,021 .. ' 2,021 13 4 Natural. ton Salisbury .. .. .. „ .. R. Penman (F.D.) Penman and Jackson, Surrey St., 5 „ ..17' .. 6' .. 195 4,738 4,933 1 1 2,. Caversham Kai Point, Kaitangata .. „ .. S. Newburn (2nd C.) S. Newburn, Kaitangata ..ill „ .. 1 17' ..8' | , .... T. 180' 336 3,089 3,425 .. 2 2 Riverside (late Tres Bon) .. Grown lease .. H. O. Kear (P.) .. H. O. Kear, Waronui .. .. I 10 „ .. 1 16' ..7' . .... T. 190' 675 32,400 33,075 1 2 3,, Summer hill, Kaitangata .. Freehold .. T. Gage (D.) .. T. Gage, Kaitangata .. .6 : „ .. 1 16' .. 7' ■ .... 1. 360' .. 20 938 958 .... Southland District. Green's, Gore .. .. Freehold .. F. Barclay (2nd C.) Ex estate late T. Green, Gore .. 43 Lignite .. 1 19 ..10' ... Bord and .. T. 1,100' .. 7,801 363,203 371,004 3 6 9 Fan. Glenlee, Waikaka .. .. „ .. F. W. Edge (P.) .. A. A. Edge, Waikaka .. ..38 „ .. 1 14' ..7' .. Ditto". .. .. 1,162 33,652 34,814 .. 2 2 Natural. Landslip, Waikaia .. .. Crown lease .. T. Northcoat (P.) .. T. Northcoat and Lahey, Waikaia 32 „ ..1 3'to 10' All .. Opencast .. .. 179 37,579 37,758 2 2 Open. Lawrence's (formerly Mclver's), „ .. B. Lawrence (P.) .. B. Lawrence, Freshford ..8 „ 1 5' to 7' „ .. ,, .. .. 250 1,275 1,525 2 2 Waikaia Argyle, Waikaia .. .. „ .. T. Woodward (P.) Thos. Woodward, Waikaia ..40 „ 1 12' .. „ .. .. 427 11,736 12,163 1 1 Princhester Creek, The Key .. „ .. J. A. Denton (P.) .. J. A. Denton, private bag, Lumsden 29 Brown .. 1 .. ,. .. „ .. .. 255 3,650 3,905 1 .. 1 Boghead, Mataura .. .. Freehold .. Thos. Gaudion (P.) C. E. Rowe, Mataura .. ..26 Lignite .. 1 20' ..12' .. Bord and ... T. 495' .. 5,846 64,501 70,347 .. 4 4 Natural. pillar Mataura Lignite, Mataura. .. „ .. A. E. Barnes (2nd C.) Beattie, Coster, and Co., Mataura 55 „ .. 1 18' .. 10' .. Ditto .. .. T. 1,320' .. 12,866 357,689 370,555 2 6 8 Fan. Hamilton and Randall's, Wai- „ .. A. Maxwell (P.) .. Hamilton and Randall, Gore .. 3 „ .. 1 15' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 2,225 650 2.875 1 .. 1 Open, mumu Ota Creek .. .. .. Crown lease . . E. Genge (P.) .. E. Genge, Wyndham .. ..51 „ ..18' .. „ .. i „ ..I .. 256 30,834 31,090 1 ! .. 1 1 „ Diamond Lignite, Asher's .. „ .. A. McMillan (P.) .. S. McMillan, Invercargill ..29 „ 1 38' .. .. 993 35,732 36,725 1 .. 1 „ Black Diamond, Nightcaps .. „ . . R. W. Duncan (1st Black Diamond Coal Co., Inver- 16 Brown .. 1 25' .. ,, .. Bord and .. .. 6,551 218,376 224,927 4 8 12 Fan. C.) cargill pillar Mossbank Nos. 1 and 3, Ohai .. „ .. J. McLelland (1st C.) Mossbank Coal Co., Invercargill .. 17 „ ..1 6'to 24' „ .. Ditto .. .. T. 462' .. 45,669 314,495 360,164 19 57 76 Wairaki No. 1, Ohai .. .. „ .. J. T. Mosley (1st C.) Wairaki Coal Co., Gore ..18 „ .. 1 15' .. „ .. 1 T. 1,980' .. \ Q(!( , Qnc aar 1a Wairaki No. 2, Ohai .. .. Freehold .. ,. , 13 1 l > X 900' f ' 366,415 395,445 18 46 64 ,, Linton, Ohai.. .. .. Crown lease .. Geo. Gilbert (1st C.) Linton Coal Co., Invercargill !. 16 " !! 1 30' to W I V. " ' \ ; T . 2,640' 90,516 731,549 822,065 40 140 180 Fans. Black Lion, Ohai .. .. Crown lease .. Ed. Mason (2nd C.) Black Lion Coal Co., invercargill 10 " 1 10' .. T " .. T. 264' .. 11,308 56,718 68,026 5 15 20 Fan. Smithvale, Nightcaps .. .. Freehold .. Wm. Dyet (D.) .. McSkimming and Son, Benhar .. 5 „ .. 18' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 942 1,355 2,207 3 3 Open. McSkimming and Son .. . . Coal prospect- ,, .. ,, ,, .... .. .. .. .. . . 198 . . 198 .. 1 1 Natural. ing license Wendon, Wendon .. .. Crown lease . . E. Radford (P.) .. J. E. Radford, Wendon .. 7 Lignite .. 1 20' ..12' .. Bord and .. T. 150' .. 479 1,341 1,820 .. 2 2 pillar Otikerama .. .. .. Freehold .. Jos. Hoffman (P.) .. A. McDonald, Otikerama ..42 „ .. 1 20' ..12' .. Ditto .... .. 1,584 47,369 48,953 1 2 3 Hakatea, Waimumu .. .. „ .. Jas. Milne (P.) A. P. Cowie, Gore .. .. 3 ,, .. 1 15' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 1,123 1,206 2,329 1 1 Open. Lobb's Hill, Ohai .. .. Coal prospect- A. Marelich (P.) .. Russell and Marelich, Ohai .. 2 „ .. 1 3'to 5' „ .. Bord and .. T. 264' .. 440 643 1,083 1 2 3 Natural. ing license j pillar Rosedale, Mc.Nab .. .. Freehold .. Jas. McCord (P.) .. A. Reinke, Howe .. .. 6 „ .. 1 10' .. „ .. Opencast .. .. 1,062 1,371 2,433 2 .. 2 Open. Croydon Coal Co. .. .. ,, .. D. McAskill (P.) .. Croydon Coal Co., Gore ..16 ,, 1 12' .. ,, .. .. 1,174 23,256 24,430 2 2 ,. Birchwood No. 2, Ohai .. Crown lease .. Jas. Lewis (1st C.).. Birchwood Coal Co., Dunedin .. 8 Brown .. 1 25' ..7' .. Bord and .. T. 1,485' .. 18,682 66,204 84,886 12 34 46 Fan. Whiterig Opencast .. .. Freehold .. J. S. Wilks (P.) .. G. B. Paterson, Gore .. .. 1 Lignite .. 1 4' to 8' All .. Opencast .. .. 423 .. 423 1 1 Open. Kingdon's, Mataura .. .. „ P. Larking (P.) .. P. Larking, Mataura .. 1 ,. 1 . . 8' .. „ .. .. 308 .. 308 1 . . 1 i Terrace, Mataura .. .. ., .. J. Buchols (F.D.) .. I A. Perry, Mataura .. ..1 „ ..18' ..8' .. „ .. .. 106 .. 106 1 .. 1 Output of mines included in previous statements at which operations have been abandoned or suspended .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,138,632 7,138,632 .. Totals, Southern District, South Island . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 432,363 18,833,410 19,265,773 ! 232 i 705 937 1 Totals, West Coast District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 890,494 37,924,038 38,814,532 698 2,049 2,747 Totals, Northern District, North Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 834,899 16,786,669 17,621,568 j 484 1,577 2,061 Grand totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,157,756 73,544,117 75,701,873 [1,414 4,331 5,745 Output of collieries prior to 1890 not included in the above statement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 296,6531 » Shale exported, 1914 .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. .. .. .. .. 21 : 75,998.547 ' ■ ; n ■ ... - . I