THE AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



485 



Coal Returns. 



Return of Goal raised and 

 September, 1901 : — 



labour employed at the Natal Collieries for the month of 



Name of Colliery. 







Labour Employed. 









Above Ground. 





Below Ground. 



Coal raised. 



Natal Navigation 

 Dundee Coal Coy. ... 



E 



N 



I_ 



E. 



N 



I 





cwt. 



14 



30 



151) 



10 



210 



180 



10?4'l3 







15 



20 



105 



12 



149 



296 



8,862 







Elands Laagte 



1 1 



20 



135 



11 



130 



280 



8,658 







Natal Marine 



lU 



128 



20 



7 



323 



4 



8,449 



4 





10 



92 



17 



8 



5 



159 



1 



5,011 







Natal Steam Coal ... 



3 



42 



2 



96 



1 



1,720 







Crown 



12 



41 



3 



4 



118 



2 



1,612 







Newcastle 



4 



17 



13 



4 



117 







1,561 



10 



No. 42 ... 



11 



35 



17 



3 



66 







1,492 







Dudley ... 



6 



35 



2 



1 



20 







791 



10 



Inkunzi ... 



2 



12 







1 



38 







496 



12 



West Lennoxton 



2 



8 



6 



1 



7 



29 



318 







Hillside Colliery 







8 



(J 



1 



4 







40 







Central ... 



14 



98 



3 



1 



17 







22 







Total 



114 



586 



479 



63 



1,454 



793 



49,447 



1 



Corresponding month, 1900 ... 



68 



375 



301 



44 



1,452 



578 



40,351 







Mines Office, CHAS. J. GRAY, 



October 9th, 1901. Commissioner of Mines. 



Return of Coal bunkered and exported at the Port of Durban for the month of 

 September, 1901 : — 



, tons. cwt. 



"Coal Bunkered ... ... ... ... ... *20,674 13 



Coal exported to Cape Colony ... ... ... ... 7^374 11 



DelagoaBay ... ... ... ... 228 8 



Total ... ... ... ... 28,277 12 



'Included in this item are 1,318 tons of Imported Coal. 



GEO. MAYSTON, 



Custom House, Durban, 30th September, 1901. Collector of Customs. 



Meteorological Returns. 



Meteorological Observations taken at Private Stations for Month of Septemljer, 1901. 



STATIONS 



TEMPERATURE (In Faiir. Degrees). 



RAINFALL (IN inches). 



Means for Month. 

 Ua.\-imum.| Minimum. 



Maximum 

 for 

 Montli. 



Minimum 

 for 

 Montli. 



Total 



for 

 Montli. 



No. 

 of 

 Days. 



Heaviest rainfall 

 in one day. 



Fall. 1 Day. 



Total for 

 year from 

 July Ibt, 

 1901. 



Total for 

 same per'd 

 from July 



1st, 1900. 



Estcourt 







85 



31 



2 '31 



8 



•70 



14th 



376 



252 



Nottingham Road 











4-14 



14 



1-03 



14th 



6-18 



Adamshurst 







87 



42 



2-97 



13 



■87 



15tli 



4^45 





Hilton 







93 



41 



3-84 



15 



1-07 



14th 



5-82 



341 



Ixopo (Gcrton) 







9U 



48 



1-94 



8 



•57 



15th 



2-58 



2-95 



Mid Illovo (Ismont)... 







89 



43 



5-21 



11 



ri4 



19 th 



8.19. 



4-51 



Ottawa ... ' 











6-29 



11 



2-13 



2(ith 



8-36 * 



5' 17 



Mount Edgecombe ... 







90 



53 



7-28 



11 



2-09 



20th 



lO^Ol 



4 92 



Cornubia 











7 22 









9 76 



5^89 



Milkwood Kraal 











5 ' M 









729 



3-37 



Blackburn 











6 o;-! 









7 96 



4-85 



Saccharine 











7-z'.' 









9 76 



5-18 



Prospect Hall 











574 









8-81 



Clairmont 











7-5(.) 



ii 



r85 



15th 



10-37 





Equeefa 







100 





7 22 



13 



2^29 



nth 



9 48 



4-15 



Umzinto (Beneva) ... 











7-23 



11 



1-71 



20th 



944 



4-09 



