152 HUGHES : WATtDHA VALLEY COAL-FIELD. 



Bandar. 

 E. Bore-hole. 



Commenced 6th April 1876. 

 Finished 18th April 1876. 



1. Dark soil 



2. Clays 



3. Brown, yellow and white sandstones 



4. Carbonaceous clay 



5. Dark variegated clay 



6. Yariegated sandstone 



7. Dark clay 



8. Brown and variegated sandstones 



9. Coal 



10. Coaly shale 



11. Variegated sandstones 



12. Dark clay 



13. Dark sandstone 

 14 Coal 



Total 

 Lost pnmp and one boring-rod. 



WALTER NESS, 

 Superintendent, Warora Colliery. 



Ft. In. 



3 







14 







77 







4 







4 







6 







4 







13 







18 







2 







13 







6 







3 







1 







168 







Bandar. 

 F. Bore-hole. 



Commenced 26th April 1874. 

 Finished 6th May 1874. 



Ft. In. 



1. Surface soil ... ... ... ... ... 11 



2. Variegated clay ... ... ... ... 4 



3. Variegated and other sandstones ... ... ... 70 



4. Variegated clay ... ... ... ... 2 



5. Variegated clay (carbonaceous) ... ... ... 4 



6. White sandstone ... ... ••• ... 25 



7. Light brown sandstone ... ... ... ... 4 



8. Shale ... ... ... »• ... 3 



9. Coal ... ... ... - ... 20 



10. Variegated sandstone ... ... ... ... 9 



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