86 HUGHES: 80UTHEUN COAL-FIELDS OF REWAH G6NDWANA BASIN 



CHAPTER IV. 



APPENDICES. 



SECTION XXII. — BORING SECTIONS. 

 Umaria — Rewah State. 

 No. 1. 



Commenced ...... 22nd January 1882. 



Ended loth February 1882. 



Water tapped at 37 feet from surface. 

 Coal struck at 49 feet from surface. 











ft. 



in. 



1. Black surface soil 



r brown 



grey 







1 



6 



2. Sands and sandstone . ■ 



red 



yellow 

 mottled . 

 ^ shaly 





* 



■42 



6 



3. Sandstone, carbonaceous, 



shaly 







3 



0 



4. Shale, carbonaceous 









2 



0 



6. Coal .... 









3 



0 



6. Shale, carbonaceous 









1 



0 



7. Sandstone, grey, shaly . 









1 



0 



8. Coal .... 









7 



0 



9. Sandstone, carbonaceous, shaly 







9 



0 



10. Shale, carbonaceous 









2 



0 



11. Coal . 









2 



0 



12. Sandstone, carbonaceous, shaly 







3 



0 



13. Sandstone, white . 









13 



0 







Total 





93 



0 



( 222 ) 



T. G. STEWART, 

 In charge of Soring Operations, 



Rewah Coal Explorations. 



