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Mat-aura Lignite, Mataura .. Freehold .. J. T. Pearson (P.) .. Beattie Coster and Co., Ltd., | 62 Lignite .. 1 16' .. All .. Opencast .. 4,311 406,901 411,212 4 4 Open. Ota Creek, Wyndham .. .. Crown lease .. E. Genge (P.) .. E. Genge, Wyndham .. .. | 58 „ .. 18' „ .. „ .. .. 494 33,887 34,381 1 1 „ Princhester Creek, The Key .. .. J. A. Denton (P.) .. J. A. Denton, Lumsden .. 30 Brown ..13' „ .. .. 6 4,287 4,293 1 1 ,, Black Diamond, Nightcaps .. .. B. McDonald (2nd C.) Black Diamond Coal Co., Ltd., 23 „ ..1 25' .. „ .. Bordand .. .. 8,657 269,460 278,117 5 10 15 Fan. Nightcaps pillar Birchwood, Ohai .. .. .. J. Lewis (1st C.) .. Birchwood Coal Co., Ltd., Dunedin 15 „ .. 1 9'to 25' 6'to 8' .. Ditto .. .. D. 1,100' .. 13,516 208.476 221,992 13 42 55 „ Blacl? Lion, Ohai .. .. „ .. E. Mason (2nd C.) Black Lion Coal Co., Ltd., Benhar 17 „ .. 1 18' ..8' .. .. .. 264' .. 14,982 180,831 195,813 5 15 20 Mossbank, Ohai .. .. „ .. J. Mosley (1st C.) .. Mossbank Coal Co., Ltd., Inver- 24 „ ..2 8'and 20' 12' .. „ , .. .. 400' .. 26,546 613,843 640,389 19 47 66 „ cargill Wairaki, Ohai .. .. Crown lease T. Young (1st C.) .. Wairaki Coal Co., Ltd., Invercargill 25 „ .. 1 7'to 22' All .. „ .. .. .. 35,738 491,755 527,493 15 53 68 „ and freehold Linton, Ohai .. .. .. Crown lease.. Job Hughes (1st C.) Linton Coal Co., Ltd., Invercargill „ .. 1 30' to 40' „ „ .. .. \ 106 1 325 688 1 431 744 37 127 164 Star, Ohai .. .. .. „ .. J. C. Griffen (2nd C.) Star Coal Co., Ltd.. Ohai .. 7 „ .. 1 6'to 8'.. „ .. „ .. •• 100' 10,184 50, 761 60,945 6 13 19 „ Waimeamea, Orepuki .. .. Crown lease .. J. L. Henderson (P.) J. L. Hennessev, Orepuki .. 33 Lignite .. 4 15' ..13' .. Opencast .. .. 204 38,068 38,272 2 2 Open. Baby, Gore .. .. .. Freehold .. J. S. Wilks (P.) .. J. S. Wilks, Gore .. .. 5 „ .. 1 20' ..AH .. „ .. .. .. 3,622 8,442 12,064 2 2 Titapua, Mataura .. .. „ .. A. W. Coster (P.) .. P. Larkins, Mataura .. .. 4 „ .. 1 8'to 10' „ .. „ .. .. 6,117 16,014 22,131 5 5 „ Coster's, Edendale .. .. „ .. D. A. Coster (P.) .. D. A. Coster, Mataura .. .. 2\ „ .. 17' „ .. „ .. - .. 1,402 1,132 2,534 2 2 „ Kea, Mataura .. .. ,, .. T. Gaudion (P.) .. P. Larking, Mataura .. 2£ „ .. 16' .. „ .. „ .. .. 14,083 9,575 23,658 8 8 „ Hakatere, Waimumu .. .. ,, .. J. Buchols (D.) .. Hakatere Coal Co., Waimumu .. 4 „ .. 1 18' ..10' .. Bordand .. .. 870 4,535 5,405 1 1 2 Natural. pillar Waimumu Terrace, Waimumu .. „ .. B. Haywood (P.) .. B. Haywood, Mataura .. 2 „ .. 1 12' ..All .. Opencast .. .. 324 859 1,183 1 1 Open. Diamond Lignite, Asher's Siding Crown lease .. A. McMillan (P.) .. S. McMillan, Invercargill ..30 „ .. 36' .. „ .. ,. .. .. 980 43,652 44,632 2 2 „ Output of collieries, included in previous statements, at which operations are abandoned or suspended .. .. .. .. .. .. -• .. 7,488,804 7,488,804 Totals, Southern District, South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 474, 982 22,034, 520 22,509, 502 271 680 951 Totals, West Coast District. South Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• .. 984,389 43,848,817 44,833,206 581 1,490 2,071 Totals, Northern District, North Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 762,717 22,075,331 22,838,048 343 1,198 1,541 Grand totals.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.222,088 87,958,668 90,180,756 1,195 3,368 4,563 Output of collieries prior to 1890 not included in above statement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 296, 653 Shale exported, 1914 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 90,477,430