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Taratu, Loveil's Flat .. .. Freehold .. R. Hall (1st C.) .. Sargood and Cheeseman, Dunedin 34 Lignite .. 1 14' 7\' .. Bordand .. .. 11,435 769,280 780,715 8 22 30 lan. pillar Eiliotvale, Milton .. .. „ .. P. Campbell (1st C.) Ferguson's Collieries, Ltd., Dunedin 6 „ .. 1 25' ..7' .. „ D. 100' .. 2 ,722 2 q q Natural. Essbank, Milton .. .. „ .. H. O. Kear (P.) .. H. O. Kear, Waronui .. ..5 „ .. 1 15' .. V .. „ •• 897 10,376 11,273 .. 6 6 „ Benhar, Stirling .. .. ., .. J. Walls (2nd C.) .. McSkimming and Son, Ltd., Benhar 72 „ .. 3 14 ..10 .. „ D. 100 .. 7 '293 311,089 318,382 1 b 7 ±an. Tuakitoto, Kaitangata .. „ .. J. Throp (P.) .. J. Throp, Kaitangata .. ..25 „ .. 1 20; .. V .. „ .. •• •• 983 14,532 15,515 1 2 3 Wangaloa, Kaitangata .. Crown lease .. J. Prescott (D.) .. J. Prescott, Kaitangata ..13 „ .. 1 12 6 .. „ B. 100 .. 977 2'qqq "i Y % -Natural. Kai Point, Kaitangata .. Freehold .. S. Newburn (2nd C.) S. Newburn, Kaitangata .. 8 „ .. 1 25' ..15 .. ,,.... D. 100 .. 632 6,751 7,d8d I l z „ Conical Hill, Conical Hill .. Crown lease .. A. S. Lowrey (P.) .. A. S. Lowrey, Conical Hill .. 4 „ •• »1 20' 9' .. „ .. 50 565 bl5 .. i i „ Kaituna, Kaitangata .. .. Freehold .. W. J. Barclay (D.) J. Smaill, Kaitangata .. ..26 „ .. .. Ail .. .. .. .. 360 27,279 27, bd 9 .. 2 2 „ Green Island, Green Island .. „ .. J. Christie (2nd C.) C. and W. Shiel, Ltd., Fairfield .. 36 „ .. 19 ..7 .. „ D. 100 .. ion?? i a « Hodson's, Fairfield .. .. „ .. J. L. Baird (B.) .. Hodson and Co., Fairfield .. 4 „ .. 16' ..5' .. D. 99 .. .. 4,975 8,089 13,064 2 6 8 Tait's, Fairfield .. .. „ .. B. McDonald (2nd C.) B. E. S. Tait, Caversham ..2 „ .. 16' ..5' .. „ .. o 624 63 687 2 5 / natural. Kaitangata Nos; 1 and 2, Kai- Crown lease F. Carson (1st C.) .. Kaitangata Coal Co., Kaitangata \59 Brown .. 1 20' .. All .. „ .. .. .. /108,542 5,215,206 5,323,748 55 210 265 iians. tangata and freehold /23 „ .. 1 20' „ .. ,, • • \ Gieen'sfGoie land DUtn . Ct ' .. Freehold .. W. C. Johnson (U.) F. Barclay, Fairfield .. ..47 Lignite .. 1 19' ..11' .. Bordand .. D. 200' .. 4,565 388,810 393,375 2 5 7 Fan. pillar Whiterig, Gore .. .. „ .. J. S. Wilks (P.) .. J. S. Wilks, East Gore .. 5 „ .. 1 4' to 18' All .. Opencast .. .. 1,161 «MS J o " I P6n ' Croydon, Gore .. .. „ .. W. W. McKean (P.) W. W. McKean, Gore .. ..20 „ 1 30' .. „ .. „ . • •• 1,294 27,747 29,041 2 .. 2 „ Otikerama, Otikerama.. .. „ .. J. Hoffman (P.) .. J. Hoffman, Gore .. ..46 „ .. 1 20' ..10' .. Bordand .. .. 1,962 54,596 56,558 1 d 4 Natural. pillar Waimumu, Waimumu .. „ .. F. W. Burton (P.) M. J. Hamilton, Gore .. .. 7 „ .. 1 25' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 2,836 9,389 J 2 ' 22 ? 2 *•„ % SSLi Glenlee, Waikaka .. .. „ .. H. Moffitt (P.) .. F. W. Edge, Waikaka .. ..42 „ .. 1 14' ..8' .. Bordand •• .. 1,060 37,631 38,691 .. 2 2 Natural. pillar Argyle, Waikaia .. .. Crown lease .. T. "Woodward (P.).. T. Woodward, Waikaia ..44 „ .. 1 10' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 156 12,916 13,072 1 .. 1 Open. Boghead, Mataura .. .. Freehold .. T. Gaudion (P.) .. C. E. Howe, Mataura .. ..30 „ ..1 17' to 22' 10' .. Bordand •• .. 12,453 100,380 112,833 1 / 8 .ban. pillar Mataura Lignite, Mataura .. „ .. J. Pearson (D.) .. Beattie, Coster, and Co., Mataura 59 ,, ..1 16' .. 15' .. Bordand •• .. 4,867 393,502 398,369 3 2 5 „ pillar & Opencast Terrace, Mataura .. .. „ .. R. Haywood (P.) .. R. Haywood, Mataura .. 5 „ .. 1 15' ..All .. Opencast •• .. 1, ??§ o!'?a2 qo'qo? ? " ? 0pen * Ota Creek, Wyndham .. .. Crown lease .. E. Genge (P.) .. E. Genge, Wyndham .. ..55 „ ..18' „ .. „ •• .. 335 32,4 92 d2,827 l i Diamond Lignite, Asher's .. „ .. A. McMillan (P.) .. S. McMillan, Invercargill ..33 „ 1 36' .. „ .. „ •• •• 945 40,361 ]'o?o i " i " Princhester Creek, The Key .. „ .. J. A. Denton (P.) .. J, A. Denton, Lumsden .. 33 Brown 1 4' to 5' „ .. „ •• •• 26 4,18b 4,ziz i ± ,, Lynwood, Te Anau .. .. „ .. E. C. Govan (P.) .. E. C. Govan, Te Anau .. 21 Lignite .. 18' „ .. „ •• • • 30 3,882 3,912 l .. i ,, Black Diamond. Nightcaps .. „ A. Colligan (2nd C.) Black Diamond Coal Co., Inver- 20 Brown .. 1 25' ..8' .. Bordand •• D. 200 .. 8,116 244,913 253,029 6 a ii i?an. cargill pillar Birchwood, Ohai .. .. „ .. J. Lewis (1st C.) .. Birchwood Coal Co., Dunedin ..12 „ .. 1 9' to 25' 6' to 8' .. Ditto .. •• .. J6j282 149,831 166,113 13 30 43 „ Black Lion, Ohai .. .. „ .. T. Young (1st C.) .. Black Lion Coal Co., Benhar ..14 „ .. 1 20' ..All .. „ .. •• D. 264' .. iq «n " Mossbank, Ohai .. .. „ .. J. McLelland (1st C.) Mossbank Coal Co., Invercargill.. 21 „ .. 2 6' to 24' 7' .. „ .. 48,512 460,462 508,974 18 60 78 Wairaki No. 1, Ohai .. .. „ .. J. T. Mosley (1st C.j Wairaki Coal Co., Invercargill ..22 „ .. 1 7' to 30' All .. ,, \ 19 104 435,779 454,883 9 25 34 „ Wairaki No. 2, Ohai .. .. Freehold .. J. T. Mosley (1st C.) Wairaki Coal Co., Invercargill ..17 „ 1 7' to 30' „ .. „ f " ' New Brighton, Nightcaps .. Crown lease .. J. Ford (2nd C.) .. S. McMillan, Invercargill ..22 ,, ..2 7' ..5' .. „ .. .. .. 84 124,013 124,097 1 2 3 .Natural. Linton, Ohai . . .. „ .. G. Gilbert (1st C.) Linton Coal Co., Invercargill ..20 „ .. 1 30' to 40' All „ \ o 2 714 1 017 740 1,110,454 56 76 132 Fan. Linton, Ohai .. .. Freehold .. G. Gilbert (1st C.) Linton Coal Co., Invercargill .. 5i „ .. 1 30' to 40' „ .. „ j ' * " QO oon K 10 Star, Ohai .. .. .. ,. .. J. Broome (2nd C.) Star Coal Co., Ltd., Nightcaps .. 4 „ .. 1 7' to 8' 7' .. ,, .. .. D. 200 .. 10,111 22,109 52,220 5 14 19 „ Morleyvale, Ohai .. .. ,, .. A. McKenzie (D.) .. Morley vale Coal Co., Ltd., Ohai.. 27 „ 1 30' .. 7' .. ,, .. .. 4,734 12,722 17,456 « Natural. Waimeamea, Orepuki .. .. Crown lease .. A. Hunter (2nd C.) N.Z. Coal and Oil Co., Ltd., 30 Lignite .. 4 17' .. 15' .. Opencast .. .. 459 37,234 37,693 2 2 Open. Dunedin Springfield, Waikaka .. .. Freehold .. D. McAskill (P.) .. B. L. Reid, Gore-Waikaka B..D. 32 „ ..1 13' .. All .. ,, .. .. 479 60,448 60,927 2 .. 2 ,, Tynui, Oteramika .. .. „ J. Henderson (P.) J. Henderson, Mandeville .. 3 „ .. 1 20' 10' .. Bord and .. .. 388 466 854 .. 2 2 Natural. pillar Firelight, Waimumu .. .. „ .. H. G. Peart (P.) .. H. G. Peart, Gore .. ..3 „ 1 10' .. AU .. Opencast .. .. 240 471 711 1 1 Open Otama Valley, Otama .. Crown lease .. H. Moffitt (P.) .. R. S. White, Gore .. .. 3 „ .. 1 13' ..8' .. Bordand .. .. 300 964 1,264 .. 1 1 Natural. pillar Baby Pit, East Gore .. .. Freehold .. C. McGregor (P.) .. D. McGregor, East Gore .. 2 „ .. 1 20' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 2,210 914 2 *' ? S P x n * , Hakatere, Waimumu .. .. „ .. J. Buchols (D.) .. A. H. Edge, Gore .. .. li „ .. 1 16' ..10' .. Bordand .. .. 1,730 94 1,824 2 2 Natural. pillar Terrace, Kingston .. .. „ .. P. L. Magee (D.) .. L. Magee and A. Lee, Nightcaps 13 „ .. 1 18' ..All .. Ditto .. .. .. 783 12,621 13,404 1 1 2 „ Lawrence's, Freshford .. Crown lease • B. Lawrence (P.) .. B. Lawrence, Freshford R.D. ..12 „ .. 17' .. „ .. Opencast .. .. 156 1,893 2 '°£? 2 **. ? S p f n ' > Ohai Syndicate, Smithvale .. Freehold .. J. R. Ford (2nd C.) Ohai Coal Syndicate, Smithvale 1 Brown .. 1 11' 7' 6" .. Bord and .. .. 73 .. 73 4 4 Natural. pillar Harris's. Toa .. .. „ .. A. Harris (D.) .. A. Harris, Toa .. .. i Lignite .. 1 10' .. AU .. Ditto .... .. 124 ]%4 .. 2 2 Outputs of collieries, included in previous statements, at which operations are abandoned or suspended .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. o, //y,4Z2 o, Totals, Southern District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 473,911 20,536,726 21,010,637 280 674 954 Totals, West Coast District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 803,653 41,225,366 42,029,019 531 1,313 1,844 Totals, Northern District, North Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 837,620 19,663,376 20,500,996 316 1,117 1,433 Grand totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,115,184 81,425,468 83,540,652 1,127 3,104 4,231 Output of collieries prior to 1890 not included in the above statement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. • • • • 296, 653 Shale exported, 1914 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • • • 21 83,837,326