Pt. II. Chap. II.] list of abandoned collieries. . 185 



On the other hand, new pits have been put down or quarries opened 

 at Kajra, Mohuntagram, Alutia, Salburia, &c., but the workings had 

 not extended so far as to bring any coal to market in the year 1860. 



The thirtieth of September is given above as the close of the 

 " coal year." This year is closed on the thirtieth of October by some 

 firms, but this makes no essential difference in the returns.. 



