THE AGBIGU LTV RAL JOURNAL. 



447 



Meteorological Returns. 



Meteorological Ohservalions taken at Private .Station.^ for Month of Auejmt, 1001. 



STATIONS 



Estcourt 



Nottingham Road 

 Adamshurst ... 



Hilton 



Ixopo (Gcrton) 

 Mid Illovo (Isment). 

 Ottawa ... 



Mount Edgecombe . 

 Cornubia 

 Milkwood Kraal 

 Blackburn 

 Saccharine 

 Prospect Hall... 

 Clairmont 

 Equeefa 



Umzinto (Beneva) . 



TEMPERATUHK (Ix Faiir. Di:(iiiKEs 



Meaiis for Montli. 



Maximum. Minimum 



Maximum 

 for 

 Monih. 



Minimum 

 for 

 Mouth. 



lt.\.IXl''ALL (tx INCUES). 



Total 

 for 

 .\Iontli. 



80 

 7.) 



75 



102 



28 

 41 



43 

 52 



1- 42 



■.^•,;4 

 1 48 



1 '.'8 



rijy 



2- 04 



2- 70 



2 53 

 1-81 



1 93 



2 47 



3- 07 

 2 87 

 182 

 1-73 



No. 

 of 

 Days 



Heaviest rainfall I Total for 

 in one day. 



Total for 



Fall. I Day. 



•68 

 M2 

 ) 5 

 1-28 

 •37 

 ■G7 

 •75 

 11 3 



r83 



■75 



6?- 



24th 

 24th 

 25th 

 24th 

 25th 

 24 I, 

 13th 

 18th 



13th 

 1 3th 

 12th 



Year from same per'd 

 July 1st, from July 

 1901. ist, 1900. 



r45 



204 

 1-48 



1- 98 

 .04 



2.98 



2- 07 

 273 

 2 54 



1 81 

 193 



2 47 

 3^07 

 2^87 

 2 26 

 2 21 



2'22 



1- 84 

 r9V 

 25G 



2- 60 

 341 

 4-54 

 2- 15 

 326 

 314 



206 



Coal Returns, 



Return of Coal raised and labour employed at the Natal Collieries for the month of 

 August, 1901 : — 



Name of Colliery. 



Natal Navigation 

 Elands Laagte 

 Dundee Coal Coy. ... 

 Natal Marine 

 St. George's 

 Natal Steam Coal ... 

 No, 42 ... 

 Newcastle 

 Crown 

 Dudley ... 

 Inkunzi ... 

 West Lennoxton 

 Hillside Colliery 

 Central ... 



Total 



durina°the*month ° above, two Europeans and 17 Indians were employed oq the new construction 



Mines Office " CHAS. J, GRAY, 



September 5th 1901. Commissiotler of Mines. 



A in"^, bunkered and exported at the Port of Durban for the month of 

 August, 1901 : — 



'Coal Bunkered ... JSl^. 



Coal exported to Cape Colony ... ■;„ 3495 q 



» ^^1''^ ••• ••• '.' 292 13 







Labour 



Employed, 









Above Grout, d. 





Below Ground. 



Coal raised. 



E. 



N. 



I. 



E 



N. 



1. 



tons. 



cwt. 



*]6 



20 



150 



10 



255 



14) 



10,193 







11 



24 



130 



11 



155 



276 



9,156 







13 



24 



101 



12 



168 



302 



8.627 







11 



139 



20 



7 



322 



4 



8,512 



4 



11 



87 



19 



5 



163 



1 



5.255 







4 



51 



9 



2 



96 



2 



2.(J08 







8 



30 



12 



3 



62 







1 549 



(1 



4 



17 



13 



4 



116 







i,5:'.i 







12 



45 



4 



4 



112 



2 



1,447 







5 



35 



2 



1 



19 







781 







2 



12 







1 



46 







616 



7 



1 







2 



12 



L 



10 



24 



505 



7 



8 







1 



6 







60 



8 



14 



84 



3 



1 



10 







12 







112 



578 



475 



63 



1,540 



751 



50.353 



6 



27,319 6 



Total shipped 



'Included in this item are 2,242 tons 1 cwt. of "imported Coal'.' 

 Custom House, Durban, 31st August, 1901. "^^^^ ^"^SSfr'of Customs. 



