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ANNEXUKE B

STATISTICS OF WORKINGS IN COAL-MINES, 1943

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.-■§ S Depth of Shaft Number of Persons c -s °-S System of °! or t . , Total Total ordinarily employed. v pur- T i-. Title held Name of Mine- 5 g Classification J? Thickness Thickness Under- J \ Length of Stone (tnfnilt fiw Output to Output to Name of Mine and Locality. (Crown Lease or manager and Class Name and Address of Owner. - £= . „ , •§ S of worked around fc Dri-re(ifany) ,5?., 31st Decern- 31st Decern- _• i • . entilation. otherwise). of Certificate. g 2 ' = S Co" 1 " 8681113 - ' Working. || to reach * ber, 1942. ber, 1943. > | « «? > Coal-seam. c P >• £ > < H NORTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT Wailcato District I j Tons. Tons. Tons - I Rotowaro, Rotowaro .. .. Crown 1 e a s e W. N. Cnrrie (1st C.) Taupiri Coal-mines, Ltd., Auckland 26 Brown .. | 2 7', 15', and Full .. Bord and .. .. 219.643 3,393,744 3,613,38/ 103 2/6 3/ J bans. and freehold 1 27' pillar Pukemiro, Pukemiro .. .. Ditto .. G. Keown (1st C.) Pukemiro Colleries, Ltd., Auckland 28 ,, .. 1 4'to 18' 4'to 14' .. Ditto .. 2 1-25 yd.; l-100yd 138,530 3,203,833 3,342,363 50 220 270 ,. Wilton, Glen Massey .. .. „ .. T. L. Andrews (1st C.) Wilton Colleries. Ltd., Glen Massey 13 ., .. I 1 6' to 8' 7'6" .. .. .. 8 ch. .. 84,276 1,001,511 1.085,78/ 51 1-8 1/9 ,, Waikato Extended, Huntlv West Freehold .. J. Honey (U.) .. Roose Shipping Co., Mercer ..27 .. .. 1 14' .. 9' .. .. .. .. 3,778 124,078 1l7,8d6 7 .. 7 .Natural, Glen Afton No. 1 .. .. Crown lease W. C. Inglis (1st C.) Glen Afton Colleries, Ltd., Auck- 23 ., .. 1 4' to 16' 9' .. ...... .. 59,486 2,108,735 2,168,-21 29 99 1-8 Ban. MacDonald, Waikokowai .. Ditto .. ,, Ditto .. .. ..13 „ .. 1 6'to 20' 9 / to 14' .. „ .. .. .. 182,223 1,612,968 1,795,191 73 234 307 Taupiri East, Kimihia .. .. Crown lease .. W. Scurr (D.) .. Holland and party, Huatly .. 22 ,, .. 1 20' .. .. .. 4,961 47 ,807 52,768 2 o / Whatawhata Campbell, Whata- ,, .. A. Penman (1st C.) Whatawhata Campbell Coal Co., 22 ,, .. 1 10' .. 10' .. ,, ..1 4 ch. .. 7,410 93,876 101,-86 5 o 11 whata Ltd.. Hamilton i „ 0 __ Renown, Renown .. .. Freehold .. T. Geddes (1st C.) Renown Colleries, Ltd., Auckland ! 16 ,, .. 2 15' .. 7'6" to 9' ,, .. .. 73 ch. .. 141,974 1,506,263 1,648,237 64 194 ldS „ Glen "A" Potteries, Glen Afton ,, .. J. Howie (P.) .. Taranaki Brick and Land Co., 7£ ,, .. 18' ..8' .. Opencast .. .. 122 2,411 2,533 1 1 -Natural. Ltd., New Plymouth Taranaki District _ __ ___ « at + i Old Stockman. Mokau .. Freehold .. H. W. Jones (D.) .. Chambers Bros.. Havelock .. 23 Brown .. 1 4' 6" .. 4'6* .. Bord and .. J"No. 1, 9 eh. \ 1,022 13,555 14,5/7 1 1 - -Natural. pillar \No. 2, 6 ch. J Mangapehi, Mangapehi (Stated Crown lease .. H. Quinn (1st C.) .. N.Z. Government. Wellington .. 9i .. 1 8'to 20' 7'to 8' .. Ditto .. .. .. 67,134 120,366 187,500 28 94 122 Fan. Tatu, Ohura (State) .. .. .. A. E. McMillan (1st ., 7" ..17'.. Full .. .. .. 6 ch. .. 29.380 105.084 134,464 3o 61 96 „ C ) Aria, Aria .. .. .. „ A. Pratt .. J. Spence, Papakura .. 3£ „ 1 12' .. 9' .. .. .. .. 36 .. 36 1 1 2 Hikurangi District " Waro, Hikurangi .. .. Freehold .. P. T. Peattie (1st C.) Waro Coal-mines, Ltd., Auckland 9 Sub-bibu- 1 3'to 4'6" All .. Bord and .. 1,452' .. 18,813 131,449 150,262 16 68 84 l<an. minous pillar New Kamo, Eamo .. .. Crown lease J. Makinson (1st C.) Kame Collieries, Ltd., Whangarei 9| Ditto .. 1 5'to 12' 8' .. Ditto .. .. 450' and 1,100' 62,469 295,296 357,765 21 91 112 bans. and freehold i Avoca, Tangowahine .. .. Freehold ' .. S. G. Foot (IT.) .. S. G. Foot, Hikurangi .. .. 13i ,, ..1 .. ,. .. .. .. 203 .. 203 .. 2 A •• Pollock's Mine, Kamo .. .. .. .. J. A. Pollock .. A. E. Pollock, 176 Kamo Road, 1£ .. 1 3'6" to 4" 3' 8 V .. ,, .. .. 70' .. .. 343 486 829 1 2 3 .Natural. Output of collieries included in previous statements at which operations have been suspended or abandoned .... .. .. .. .. •• -• •• •• 12,597,891 12,597,891 < •• •• WEST COAST INSPECTION DISTRICT. Nelson District j Westhaven, Collingwood .. Freehold .. J. Graham (D.) .. G. and A. H. Wvnn, Mangarakau 5 Sub-bit- 1 6' .. Full .. Bord and .. .. 3,249 10,893 14,142 2 5 7 Fan. u minous pillar _ Puponga, Puponga .. .. Crown lease .. A. J. McHardy (2nd Puponga Coal-mines, Ltd., Puponga 40 Ditto .. 13' .. I ,, .. Ditto .. .. 949 424,093 425,042 1 4 5 Natural. Owen, Owen River .. .. .. O. J. Gilrov (D.) .. Owen Collieries. Ltd., Nelson ..14 „ 1 4'to 6'.. „ .. Double .. 4 ch. .. 3,391 42,951 46,342 1 6 7 Fan. stall ; , Strathmore, Ariki .. .. „ .. R. E. O'Rourke (P.) R. E. F. O'Rourke, Ariki, 2b *„ 14' .. „ .. Bord and .. .. 165 257 422 2 2 Natural. Murchison pillar Six-mile, Murchison .. .. .. J. Gillespie (P.) .. Six-mile Coal Co., Murchison .. 2i „ 15' .. .. Ditto .. .. .. 783 1,198 1,981 1 3 4,, Victory, Glenhope .. .. Freehold .. j R. H. O'Brien (P.) H. McConochie, Glenhope .. 2 Bituminous 16' .. I ,, .. M .. .. 2 ch. .. 98 64 162 .. 1 1 „