(No. 73.).

] 901.

PARLIAMENT OF .

MINING LESSEES:

• Return to iln Order of the Hou:,e, dated December 4, 1901 ( ]Yfr. Urquhart).

.,

Ordered by the House of Assembly to be pTinted.

Cost of printing.-£13 10s. Od.

•. (No. 73.)

" THE MIN ING ACT, 19 0 O." .. RETURN of Leases for which no Declarations re Expenditure, &c. (Sect. 39), have been received. GOLD.

No. Name. Claim. ---·-1------·------1------755-87G Allcock, W. C. B. Reward·: 754-870 Bell, W.R. ditto. 1023-930 Brewer, A. W. B. ditto. 425-93G Barrett, F. H. ditto. 426-93G ditto ditto. 209-93G Commercial Bank of Tasmania, Limited '888-93G Coombe, Joseph Reward. 804-87G Douglas, Au.ye ditto. 1243-93G Fisher, John ditto. 3-!J9 Forrester, H. M. 1108-93G Great Wonder Gold Mining Company, No Liability 72-92 Grining and others 94-92 ditto 11-97 Jefferson, M.·G. B. Reward. 55-93G New City of Melbourne Gold Mining Company, No Liability 1076-93G New Pinafore Gold Mining Company, No Liability ·1397-93G ditto 1368-930 New Mercury Gold Mini~g Company, No Liability 1318-93G New Star of Tasmania Gold Mining Company, No Liability J244-93G O'Brien, Robert 889-93G Place, Arthur Reward. 1527-930 Parker, T., and Smith, G. 1-1900 Pierce, George, and Murray, William 1053-870 Ritchie. Keith 814-87G Gold Mining Company, No Ll'abilit_y 890-870 ditto · 904-87G ditto 112-93G ditto 303-93G ditto 161-93G ditto 633-93G ditto 634-930 ditto 1423-93G ditto 799-93G ditto 974-93G Symmons, R. P. 975-93G . ditto 977-93G ditto 286 Tasmania Gold Mining & Quartz Ci·ushing Co., Registered 287 ditto · 1267-930 Tasmania West Extended Gold Mining Co,, No Liability 1007-93G ditto 1008-93G ditto 1009-930 ditto 1347-93G ditto 1348-93G ditto (No. 73.) 4

i'lo. Name. Claim. ------,---- 1059-93G ' Tasma11ia We,t Extended Gold Mining Co., No Liability 1060-93G ditto • 1524-93G I ditto 64-93G i Wilson, Samuel the younger

MJ:HEBAL. 1165-9hr I Atlas Silver Mining Company, No Liahility Reward. 1166-91111 ditto . ditto. 3B81-93M Ah Hun 4756-93i\l Ah Slang­ 3839-87111 Bntle1·, E. H. Reward. 3840-87111 ditto ditto. 4279-93M Brooks, Edw:ml 4280-93111 · ditto 3679-93111 Tungsten Mining Company, No Liability 234-87111 Chun Guo11 2213-87M Chromate and Asbestos Prospecting and Gold Mining Com­ pany, No Liability 2214-87-.1 ditto 3512-87M Clifford, J. Reward. ll 12-91M Cheek, J. W. ditto. 1113-9llli ditto ditto. 749-93M Curtin, M. ditto. 3489-93M Climie, J.C. 3888-931\I Chalmers, John '3905-93M ditto 4048-93M Crowther, Bingham. 3230-93M Cowen, W. J. 3231-93M ditto 4399-93111 Car Tong . . 3262-93M Commercial Bank of Tasmania, Limited 4116-U3M ditto 1747 Dick, William l672-87M Duff, F. G. Reward. · 2381-93111 Darwin-Hecia Copper and Gold Mining Co., No Liability 2382-93M ditto 1665-87111 Eureka 'riu Mining Company, No °Liability Reward. 2496-87111 Elliott, G. B. B. 3523-93M Flinders lsland Tin Mining Company, No Liability 4049-\:J3M Ford, W.W. 3373-93M Finlay and W atchom Reward. 3604-93M Fahey, J. 1328-91M Glover and Foley Proprietary Tin Mining Company, Reward. No Liability 1331-91:r.1 ditto . ditto. 3904-93M Gee Hap 4537-93M Graham, 'l'homas • 3802-93111 Gill, Alexander 3709~87M Hayle, F. Reward. 1296-91M Hart,.W. ditto. 1298-91111 Holmes, F. ditto. 4032-93M Hickson, J.B. 1880-87111 Racket, J. H. Reward. 3110-87M · Hays Prospecting Association, No Liability · ditto. 3111-87M ditto ditto. 1027-93111 Heaps, W. J., & Simpson, 'l'. ditto. 4044-93M Hodge & Duncombe · 2178-9311! Innes, J. Reward. 3710-87M Jupp, J. J. ditto, 4832-931\I King Wah 2569-931\I Leahy, J. Reward. 2220-87M Loone, T. ditto. 964-91M Lynch, J ., & Lynch, M. ditto. 965-91 M ditto ditto. 1755 M'Gough, A. 2292-87M Milles, R. S. . . . 1724,87M Prospecting and Sil-T"er Mining Company, No Liability 2415-87M Mariposa Silver Mining Company, No Liability 725-91:r.r Maclaine, J. J. H. 2070-91M M'Kenzie, ,hmes (No. 73.), 5

No. Nttmf!. Claim. · lfi89-93M Murdoch, J-ames 2899-93M MoJ'risby, Arthur Reward. 2900-93M M'Guinness, E. ditto. 3534-93M M'Guinness, E. 3262-93M Murchison Mining Association, No Liability 3564-9:3M Muir, H. S. 3755-93M ditto 3709-93M Mount 'l'yndall Coprer Company, No Liability 4540-931\1 Margetts, Davis, & Armstrong 91-93M North Prince Lyell Mining· Company, No Liability O 2699-93M • North MouI1t Jukes Copper and Gold Prospecting Associa- tion, No Liability 2813-87M Oldaker, W. H., & Jones, W. Reward. 3374~93M O'Doherty, Honora ditto._ li576-87M Palmer, Joseph ditto. 3543-93M Pochin, W. H. ditto. 451-87M.; Rushton, J., & M'Kimmie, A. 1667-87M Reading, H.J., & Holt J. R~ward. 3744-93M Rumney, Eric 1506 Simpson, J., & Ritchie, H. 2521-9:JM Strong & Crisp ' Reward. 3666-93M Svengali Silver Mining Company, No Liability 2399-93M South Copper and Gold Mining .Company, No Liabilitv :1953-93M Smith, Leslie' J. 1826-87M Sbekelton Mining Syndicate, No Liability Reward. 4i57-93M Singline, W .. ditto. 3475-93M Smith, F. 1176-!HM Tyler, W. H., M'Call, J., and Tyler, E.W. Reward. J363-91M. ditto ditto. 98-91M Tyler, Watt ditto. 3515-9SM Thorne, W. Reward. 3514-93M Terry, Stephen 1191-93M Virieux, J. L. 3668-93M Virieux, J. L., jun. Reward. 3686-93M Wa:ts, '1'. W., & Parker, J. 1827-9311-1 West Magnet Prospecting Syndicate, No Liability 2219-87M Yeirler, P. Reward. 3999-93M Yee Gee, and Sam How

W. H. WALLACE, Secretar:yfor Mines .

. ' (No. 73.) 6

RETURN of Lessees whose Declarations under Section 39 of "The Mining Act, 1900," show. compliance with the labour covenants of their Leases during the Twelve Months ending 30th June,· 1901. GOLD. Orie man per acre throughout the term.

No. Name. Area. Situation. Remarks.

68-96 Comstock 5a. Mount Lyell Copper Co., Li mited One Declaration. 69-96 ditto 5 ditto 20 men. 70-96 ditto 5 ditto ( Sections adjoining. 71-96 ditto 5 ditto 185-870 New Golden Gate Gold 3 Mathinna Mining Co., No Liability Nil. · 1Sections

239 1 ditto 10 ditto

288 .1 ditto 4½ ditto 153 ditto 10 ditto 1 154 1 . ditto lO ditto r600 men. 157 I ditto 10 ditto 166 I ditto 8a. lr. ditto 12p. 281 • ditto 8¾a, ditto 615-930 I ditto. 3 ditto J I

W. H. WALLACE, Secretary fo·r Jlfozes. / (No. 73.) 7

RETURN of Lesse·es whose Declarations under Section 39 of " The Mining· Act, 1900," show compliance with the Labour Covenants of , their Leases during the Twelve Months ending 30th .June, 1901.

MINEB.AL.

No. Name. Area. Situation. ------·----- Acres. 1328M Alexander, C. 20 W yniford Rivei· 3040-87M Ah Lim 20 Branxholm 4563-93M Anderson, J ohu 80 Piper's River 4564-93M Anderson, G. 80 ditto 4042-93M Ah Poy 20 Cascade Creek 2215 Arba Tin Mining Company, No Liability 300 Parish of Kay 1081 ditto 25 ditto 1079 ditto 20 ditto 4602-93M Ah Chung 5 Mount Cameron 7-93M Australian 'l.'in Mining and Crushing Com- 20 Crystal Creek pan_y, No Liability 343-91M ditto 20 ditto 344-91M ditto 20 ditto 345-91M ditto 20 ditto 1173-91M ditto 20 ditto 1174-91M ditto 20 ditto 1515M ditto 20 ditto 746-93M· ·ditto 20 ditto 1505-93M ditto 20 ditto l506-93M ditto . 20 ditto 1507-93M ditto 20 ditto 690-93M ditto 5 ditto 1856-91M Ah Mon 20 Parish of Kay· 870 Ah Catt and Chin Kit 20 ditto 22-87M ditto· 6 ditto ]312-91M ditto 20 ditto· 2102-93M Brown, C. E. 80 Dundas 2333-93M ditto 51 ditto 3196-93M Bean, J., & Evan;;, J. 66 4288-93M Bean & Thow 37 Mount Jukes 288-93M Badenach & Watts 34 4640-93M Iron Mines, Limited 12 Blythe River ' 4066-93M ditto 40 ditto 4l85-93M ditto 20 ditto 3285-93M ditto 40 ditto 4509-93M ditto 40 ditto 851-91M ditto 78 ditto 85fi-91M ditto 80 ditto 1009-91M ditto 73 ditto 1061-91M ditto 40 ditto 1610-91M Bonnie Dundee Mining Company, No Lia- 54 Dundas bility 2161-91M Bean, James 40 Darwin 1362-91M Bullen, Matthew 20 Heemskirk 1668-93M Bryant, ij. M. 17 Parish of Kay All Leases Briseis Tin Mines, Limited 627-93M Braid, Thomas 40 Zeehan ]657-93M Barker, George 10 St. Helens 4841-93M Chin Ah Loy and Chin Ah Ling 10 Chid Creek 2593-93M Cole,.Sarah 20 Zeehan 33]4-93M Cowen, Henry C. E. 52 Darwin 3754-93M Connor, W. 74 Dundas 3756-93M ditto '27 ditto 3870-93M ditto 76 ditto 94-9'3M Cross & Cox iO Moorina 712-87M Comstock Mining Company, No Liability 80 Zeehan 4447-93M Cross, F. W. . . 20 Wyniford RiTer 4817-93M · Cent1:al Mount Farrell Mining Company, No 80 Mount Farrell Liability , 4235-93M Crystal Hill Tin Mining Co., No Liability 40 Crystal Hill 4236-93M ditto . 40

No. • Name. Are,t. Situation.

Acres. 242-93M Curtain Davis Proprietary Co., No Liability 80 Dnmla~ 2134-93M ditto 20 ditto 292-93M ditto 80 ditto ' 216-93M Colebrook Prospecting Association, No Lia­ 80 ditto bilitv 236-93M ditto 68 dit.t.o 239-93~r ditto 58 ditto 274 Cochrane; Lee, a~d Simmons 80 Gonld'8 Countr_v '179M ditto lo ditto 1018 ditto 20 ditto 893 ditto 20 ditto 1211 ditto 40 ditt.o 1211A ditto 40 ditto 1213 ditto 20 ditto 1216 ditto 20 ditto 1218 ditto 20 ditto 637-93M ditto 20 ditto 2235-93M Coleman, .John 20 Zeehan 2J:30-91M Crown Lyell Copper Company, No Liability 30 Lvell 1794-87M Comet Silver Mining· Company, No Liability 76 l>unda;; 1796-87M ditto 76 ditto 2355-87M ditto 54 . ditto 2356-87M ditto 80 ditto 1208M Cornwall Coal Company,,No Liability 150 Mnunt. Nicholas 1144M ditto 1.50 ditto 1213M ditto 300 ditto 1222M ditto 34 ditto 1298M ditto 315 ditto 2624-93M Duke Lyell Gold, Silver, and Copper Mini11g: 80 Lyell Company, No Liability · 4387-93M Duncombe, A. B. 20 Freycin_et's Peninsula 4189-93M Daniels, W. 10 Golden Fleece H.ivn- let 4-390-93M Dally, Job 30 Bell':, Hill :3631-93M Denis Chin You 20 Femy Creek 1495-93M Dally, D., and other8 20 Tin Pot Creek 4304-93M Dally, David 5 Beaconsfield 2116 Davies, John George 320 Mt. Nicholas 2117 ditto 320 ditto 4462-93M Deedes, Alfred 80 Golden Fleece River 3140-87M ditto 20 Lottah 237-91M ditto 20 ditto ]781-93M ditto 20 ditto 2521-8711r ditto 20 ditto 346-91M ditto 20 ditto 1510M ditto 80 ditto 3920-93M Deedes and Lee 20 ditto 1461-93M ditto 80 ditto 4209-93M Deedes, A. 20 Moorina 3770-93M ditto 10 · ditto 3572-931\f ditto. 2Q. ditto 3771-93Jlf ditto 10 ditto 414-93Jlf ditto 10 ditto 3546-93M ditto 5 ditto 4854-9311r Daniels. W. 10 St. Helens 1771-9311r Dally, David 40 Tin Pot Creek 2044-91111 .Daw, D. 20 :Mount Cameron 218-93M Dunne's Mining Company, 44 Dundas Limited 164-93M ditto 19 ditto 56-93M .Eastem Proprietary Copper. and Silver 80 Scamander Mining Company, No Liability ditto 57-93111 ditto 80 3985-931\1 Eaton, Thomas 5 O.K. Creek 1552-93111 Fenton, William · 10 St.. Helens 225-93M Farrell, John Thomas 5 Main C1·eek 3212-871r Fahl Ore Silver Mining Company, No Liability 80 Dundas 3692-93M ditto 80 ditto· 2409-93M Foley, J. L. 80 Mt. Farrell 2410-93111 ditto 80 ditto (.No. 73. l

No. Name. Area. Situation. ------Acres. 704 Fon Hock 80 Parish of Kay 696 ditto 20 ditto 533 ditto 40 ditto 283 ditto 20 ditto 266 ditto 20 ditto·· 741-87M Fitzgerald and Hart 80 Zeehan 4752-93M<1 Galloway, Jas. 20 Ringarocma River 4176-93M Gow land, George · 20 Scottsdale 4121-93M Galloway, James 40 4222-93M ditto 40 ditto 682-93:M Great Mt. Lyell Copper Company, Limited 20 Mt. Lyell 794-93M ditto 51 ditto 789-93M ditto 31 ditt,, 790A-93M ditt<> 30 ditto 790B-93M ditto 30 ditto 1282-93M ditto · iO ditto 1292-93M ditto 20 ditto 1440-93M ditt~ 37 ditto 1441-93:r.i: ditto 21 ditto 793-93M ditt~ 72 ditto 1358-93M ditto fiO ditto 1409-93M ditto 40 ditto 1576-93M ditto 20 ditto 1655-93M ditto 80 ditto 1674-93M ditto ' 41 ditto 1675-93M ditto 8 ditto 12M-93M ditto 59 ditto 1473-93M Grant, Henry 12 Little Plain 4201-93M jGoldsmith, Edward 40 Mt. Owen 1643-93M - Groves, ',J. and M. 20 Mt. Cameron 2157-93M ditto 10 ditto 3711-93M Haney and Fanell 20 South Dundas 3988-93M ditto 20 ditto 3903-93li iHen Kee 20 W yniford River 3738-93M 'Hodge, W. J. 40 Dundas 1918-91M Hercules Gold and Silver Mining Company, 31 ditto No Liability 2434-93M ditto 36 ditto 4315-93M Ham Goney Kong 20 W eldborough 4752-93M ditto- 5 ditto 4114-93M Hen Kee 18 Garibaldi 4555-93M Inglis, R. B. 10 Cascade River 4469-93M ditto 5 W eldborough }60-93M ditto 10 ditto - 3261-93M Innes,.J. 75 Mt. Farrell 4382-93M Jacobs, Isaac 40 St. Helens 4298-93:M Kelly a11d Eyres 5 Weld River 3926-93M ditto 10 ditto 3834-93M Kirwan, W. P. 20 Blue 1'ier 3967-93M Kerrison, S. Rhode:s W. 20 Moorina 3886-93M J{errison, Wall,'and Crothers 20 ditto 4f?70-93M Krushka, F. W. 40 Ringarooma River 4541-93:M Lee How 10 Garibaldt - 4775-93M · Latham, W., and Ah Loy 10 Crystal Hill 257 Lindsay, Mary E. 80 Parish of Kav 2105-91M Lyell Th~rsis Mining Company, No Liability 21 LJ ell _ • 3895-93M Lee, Adam - 80 Cascade River 88-93M Mt. Black Extended Mining Company, No 20 Mount Bl~ck Liability 485-93M Mt. Lyell Blocks Copper Corporation, Limited 60 Lyell l68-93M ditto 60 ditto 89-93:M Murdoch, J.P. _ 5 Moorina 3271-93M M'Glew, Page, and Gillespie 80 Mount Rex 3272-93M ditto 40 ditto 856-93M ditto 5 ditto 4109-93M Mount Lyons Tin Mining Company, No 30 Mount Balfour Liability 4517-93M Mitchell, R. 5 MO(i>rina 604-93M Madden, J. P. 38 Lyell (No. 73.) 10

No. Name. Area. Situation. -----·------[bility Acres. 4101-93M Mt. Lyons 'l'in Mining Company, No Lia­ 21 Mount Balfour 36 Mount Bischoff 'l'in Mining Company, Regis- 80 Bischoff tered 7 ditto 80 ditto 075 ditto 80 ditt'o 542. ditto 240 ditto 49 ditto 80 ditto , 9 ditto 80 ditto 28 ditto 160 ditto 1599-8711! Magnet Silver Mining Company, No Liability 40 Heazlewoorl 1615-871\I ditto 40 ditto 1520-8711r Mount Rex Tin Mining Company, No Lia­ 40 Mount Rex bility 1191-87:u ditto 40 ditto 3473-93111 ditto 40 ditto _ 3705-9311! Magnet Silver Mining Company, No Liability 20 Magnet Range 2075-!:J3M ditto 40 ditto 3302-87111 Mount Reid Mining Company, :Limited 80 Mount Read 266-93111 ditto 80 ditto 267-93M ditto 41 ditto 4894-93M ditto 23 ditto 1515-9hr M'Kimmie & J:renry 20 St. Dizie1· Creek 1438-9) ~I ditto 20 ditto 1658-9hr ditto 20 ditto All Leases Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Mount Lyell Limited 4738-93111 Mount Lyell Tasman Comstock G. Silver­ 39 Lyell Lead ai°id ·Copper Mining Company, No Liability 364-93:r.r Murdoch, J. 5 Frome River 58-93M Proprietary Mining Company, 40 Mount Black No Liability 59-93111 ditto 20 ditto 1713-931\I Mount Jukes Comstock Mining Association, 40 Mount Jukes No Liability 17Jl-93M Mount Jukes Proprietary Mining Company, 40 ditto No Liability 3-93111 Mount Lyell Copper Estates, Limited 40 Mount Lvell 2017-91:r.r ditto 40 ditto. 3u66-93Jlf Mount Darwin Proprietary Mining Company, 40 ditto . No Liability 3067-93M. ditto 40 ditto 189-871\f Mount Zeehan (Tasmania) Silver-Lead Mines, 80 Zeehan Limited 1665111 ditto 40 · ditto 16431\I ditto 40 ditto }92-87M ditto 40 ditto 193-8711! ditto 40 ditto 195-87M ditto 80 ditto 196-87M ditto 80 ditto 1209M ditto 80 ditto 1512111 ditto 80 ditto 3689-93]}[ Munro, J. S. 40 Heemskirk 3688-93M ditto 80 ditto 3919-93M ditto 80 ditto 4143-93111 ditto 56 ditto 4521-9311r Munay, Geo., &; Rankin, J. 20 Cascade River 4412-93111 New Hope Tin Mining Company, No. Liability 20 Parish of Kay 4362-93111 Ditto 40 ditto . 4158-~l311r Ditto 20 ditto 602-93M North Crown Lyell Mining· Company, No 6-5 Lyell Liability 191-93111 North 'l'asmania Copper Company, No Lia­ 40 H.osebel'y bility 2074-9hr North Magnet Silver Mining Company, No 40 Mag11et H.ange Liability 2297-87M New Kozminsky Silver Mining Company, No 76 Dundas Liability (No. 73.) 11

No. Name. Area. Situation.

Acres. 1857-91M N 01;th Mount Lyell Consolidated Mirring 40 Lyell Company, No Liability 2140-91M ditto 30 ditto 2214 New Brotlrnrs' Home No. l Tin Mining Co., 220 Cascade River No Liability lll0-87M Oonah Silver Mining Company, No Liability 75 Zeehan llll-87M ditto 80 1 ditto 819-87M ditto 80 ditto 1324-91M Ogilvie, C. A. 20 Ringarooma River . 3563-93M dittd 19 ditto 2444-87M Oldham; P. 40 Frome River · I862-91M Ockerby, S. C. 20 Dulverton 2511-87H ditto ' 32 ditto 2295-87M ditto 20 ditto · 1745-87M ditto 20 ditto 1046-87M ditto 20 ditto 1744-87M ditto 20 ditto 404-93M Prince Lyell Mining Company, No Liability 5 Lyell , 1806-91M ditto 20 ditto' 1949-93M Patterson, P. 5 Fern Tree Creek 3831-93M Patterson, C. and P. 10 St. Helehs · 2662-93ic Piince Darwin Copper Co., No Liability 80 Darwin·' 292M · Pioneer Tin Mining Company, Limited 20 Wynifor~ River 309 ditto ' 40 ditto 469 ditto 80 ditto! 938 ditto. 20 ditto! 1260M ditto 20 dittoi 1449M ditto: 21 ditto· 1836 ditto 20 ditto· 1784-91M ditto, 20 ditto: 2075 ditto; 20 &itto•' 741-93M ditto'. 5 ditto 4419-93M ditto: 80 ditto; t436-93M ditto: 80 ditto 4790-93M ditto: 5 ditto· 370-87M Quiggin,. Robert 80 Zeehan 3644-93:M ditto 240 Bischoff, 3645-93M ditto' 20 ditto: 4202-93M Russell, J. 39 ·Eastwood 3198-93M Rodger, P. 3 Argenton 3767-93M Ringarooma Dr(ldging Company, No Liability 20 Mt. Cameron 3768-93M ditto· 20 ditto 3769-93M ditto· 40 ditto 4332-93M ditto: 20 ditto t334-93M ditto: 40 ditto 3657-93M Roberts, S. 2 Bischoff 4514-93M Ryan, W. 44 Dundas 227-93M Rushton, J. 20 Mt. Cameron 2536-87M : Prospecting and Mining 45 Dundas Company, No' Liability· 2534-87M ditto 40 ditto 2606-87M ditto 40 ditto. 165-93M ditto· 40 ditto 166-93M ditto 16 ditto. 1400-91M Ri'ng Valley Mining Company, No Liability 67 ditto 3049-87M ditto . 33 ditto t737-93M ditto 66 ditto 4661-93M ditto 41 ditto 221-87.M Silver King·· P_rospecting Association, l'ITo 18 Zeehan Liability 222-87M ditto 40 ditto 468-87M ditto , 40 ditto 469-87M · ditto 20 ditto 470-87M ditto ; 18 ditto 223-87M ditto 74 · ditto 4214-93M Simpson John '. 5 Mt. Cameron 3820-93:M Stonyford Mining Company, Limited 20 St Helens 3731-93M ditto · . 20 ditto 4007-93M Swansea 'Mining Company, No Liability . 74 Zeehan. 1641M Silver· Queen Prospecting Association, -No 40 ditto Liability (No. 73.) 12

Are11.. Sitm1tiou. ______No. ,______[Liability Acres. 1666:M Silver Queen Prospecting Association No 80 Zeehan · 1636M ditto 5R ditto 163911r ditto 40 ditto 1637111 ditto 80 ditto 1638:M ditto 40 ditto 16401\f ditto 40 ditto 1642111 ditto 4.0 ditto 3979-93111 South Esk Tin Mining Company, No Liability 20 Castle Carey 4281-93M ditto 6 ditto • 3937-9311r ditto 20 ditto · . 1456-93111 Shepherd and Murphy Tin Mining Company, 80 Middlesex No Liability 1437-9h1 Shepherd & ·Murphy Tin Mining Company~ 80 Middlesex No Liabilitv 2134-93111

' No. Name. I Area. Situation. , Acres. 755-87M Western Silver Mining Co., No Liability 40 Zeehan 756-87M ditto 40 ditto 892-87M ditto 40 ditto 67-93M ditto 40 ditto i 68-931'1 ditto 40' ditto 69-fl3M ditto 20 ditto 678-93M ditto 80 ditto ' i 34fi2-93~ ditto 80 ditto ; 4990-93M ditto 40 ditto : 499I-93M ditto 40 ditto. 4504-93111: . Woolley, A_ 20 Lottah 4400-93M Webster, R. 10 Waratah 1959-93i{c Western Tharsis Mining Company, No. Lia~ 40 Lyell i bilitv · ' 3877-93M You Heh · 5 Wyniford River 4065-~3M Yot Wah 20 Mt. Cameron ll-93M You Hen 20 ditto 1823-93M Yot Wah 10 ditto I 480-87M Zeehan Bell Silver Mining Company, No Lia- 78 Zeehan bility 199-87M Zeehan Montana Mine Limited 40 ditto 201:87M ditto 40 ditto 243-87M ditto -, 80 ditto : 736-87M ditto -- 40 ditto 3 923-93M ditto 80 ditto 4'269-93M ditto 4-0 ditto 2 154-93:M: ditto 63 ditto )

W. H. WALLACE, Secretar_yfor Minel.

'' (No. 73.) 14

RETURN of Lessees whose Declarations under Section 39 of "i'he Mining Act' I 900," show non-compliance with the Labour Covenants of their Leases during the Twelve Months ending 30th June, ] 901.

GOLD.

No. Name. Area. Situation. Remarks. ------AcreM. 173-83 Amalgamated w:est Tasmania Gold Mining 10 Beaconsfield 6 months' pro­ Company, No Liability . tection 114-83 ditto '. · · 10 ditto ditto 1288-930 Brown, T.-M. ' 10 Mt. Victoria 1426-930 Barclay and Loclc. 10 Mangana 1427-930 ditto : 10 ditto 1371-930 Bonanza Propriet;ary Gold Mining Company, 10 Beacons field 9 months' pro­ No Liability : · tection 8-930 Baily, W. J.. : 20 Mt. Field li months' pro­ ! . tection 9-930 Baily & Parsons \ 20 ditto ditto 1022-930 Brewer, P. R. : 20 Bridport 17-1900 Biddle and othersi 10 Qtieenstown 165-91 Copper Miries of Mount Lyell West Limited 10 Lyell :3 month5' pro- tection 166-91. ditto 10 ditto ditto 167-91 ditto 10, ditto ditto 168-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 169-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 170-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 171-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 9-96 ditto 10 ditto ditto 530-930 Dally, D., and others 10 'l'in Pot Creek 136-930 Derby Gold Mining Company, No Liability 1 W arrentinna 5!:l0-93o ditto - 10 ditto 251-83 East Tasmania Gold Mining Company, No 10 Beaconsfield 6 months' pro- Liability tection 252-83 ditto 10 ditto ditto 254-83 ditto 10 ditto ditto 255-83 ditto 10 ditto ditto 261-83 ditto 10 ditto ditto 155-870 ditto 10 ditto ditto 1566-930 East Volunteer Gold Miuing Company, No 10 Mathinna Liabilitv 1567-930 ditto. 10 ditto 252-930 ditto 10 Warrentinna 1303-930 Edwards and Tarrant 5' Lefroy · 68-98 Gaunt, Edward 20 Pine Hill 1334-930 Glascott and Howroyd ]5 Golconda 1M6-!:l3o Golden Entrance Mine, No Liability 10 Mangana 1547-930 ditto 10 ditto 1548-930 ditto 10 ditto 1568-930 ditto 10 ditto 1569-930 ditto 10 ditto 1542-930 Glascott, W. M. 10 Beaconsfield 2-85 Gill, H. H. ' 15 Long Plains 6 months' pro­ tection 3-85 ditto 15 ditto ditto 1154-930 Goodall, Thomas 10 Matqinna 4 months' pro­ tection 1404-930 Havelock Gold Mining · Company, No 10 Mt. Victoria 2 months' pro­ Li:tbility tection ( held in name of Crisp until N ovem­ ber, 1901) 1455-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto ]456-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 1-90 Henry, Downie, and others 15 Mt. Ramsay 2-90 ditto 15 ditto 50-95 Hercules Gold and Silver Mining Company, 9 Mt. Read Held in name of No Liability East Hercules Mg. Co., N.L., until Dec., 1901. 49-95 ditto 10 ditto ditto (No. 73.) 15

No. Name. Area. Situation. ];lemarks.

Acres. 1250-930 Harvey and others 20 Port Cygnet 1237-930 Hickson and Laird . 10 Lyndhurst 495-930 Hart and Grubb 10 Lefroy 496-930 ditto 10 ditto 133-83 ditto 3 ditto 161-83 ditto .10 ditto 160-83 ditto 10 ditto 297-930 Hicks and Gleadow JO, Beaconsfield 6 months' pro­ tection 1333-930 T. L. Ingham 5 Mullen's Creek 1229-930 ditto 10 ditto 1239-930 ditto 10 ditto 1253-930 ditto 10 ditto 1116-93u Jolly, Leslie 10 ditto 1175-930 ditto 10 ditto 1200-93G ditto 10 ditto 1201-930 ditto 10 ditto 1203-930 ditto IO ditto 1224-930 ditto 5. ditto 1254-930 ditto 10 ditto ·1354-930 ditto 2 ditto 1335-930 King & Kennelly 15 Golconda 5-930 Kerrison, S., and others 10 Parish of Kay 1-95 King Golden Gate Gold Mining Company, 10 Mount Jukes No Liability 2-95 d.itto • [Liability 10 ditto 62 Gold Mining Association, No tO King River 63 ditto 10 ditto 33-97 ditto 10 ditto 32-97. ditto 10 ditto 83-94 Lyell Pioneer Consolidated Mining Company, 10 Lyell No Liability 85-94 ditto 10 ditto 24-95 ditto 2 ditto 25-95 ditto 8 ditto 26-95 rlitto 6 ditto 27-95 ditto 10 ditto 28-95 ditto 9 ditto 116-91 Mt. Lyell Consols, N,o Liability 10 Lyell Two months' protection 117-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 118-91 ditto 10 ditto ditto 5-89 ditto 10 ditto ditto ditto ditto 6-89 ditto . I 10 1259-930 Mangana (Tasmania) Gold Reefs Limited 30 Mangana 1221-930 Moonlight-cum-Wonder Gold Mining Gorn- 28 Beaconsfield Twelve months' pany, No Liability . protection 231-870 ditto 7 ditto ditto 112-83 ditto 9 ditto ditto 1216-930 ditto . 26 ditto ditto 1378-230 Murnane, ,v. 10 Lyndhurst 1379-930 ditto 10 ditto 1414-930 ditto 10 ditto 1415-930 ditto 10 ditto 1416-930 ditto 10 ditto 1417-930 ditto 10 ditto 887-930 Morrisby, A. 10 Mt. Victoria 963-930 ditto . LLiability 5 ditto ; [protection 24-90 Mount Lyell Extended Mining Company, No 10 Lyell Two months' 2:2-89· ditto 10 ditto ditto 21-89 ditto 10 ditto ditto 985-870 Masters, H. 10 Salisbury 376-93G ditto 10 ditto f'440-93o M'Dougall, D. 10 Dan's Rivulet 691-930 New Cosmopolitan Gold Mini11g Company, lr. Beaconsfi'eld Five months' No Liability protection 679-930 ditto la. ditto ditto 35-930 Narrawa Prospecting Association, No Liability 20 Moina 36-930 ditto 20 ditto 25 New London and 'fasmanian Gold Mining 10 Savage River Company, No Liability 87-98 ditto 2 ditto 88 98 ditto 10 ditto - (No. 73.) 16

No. Name. Area. Situation. Remarks. ----1------1--~------·------Acres. 970-930 Packet and Gibson 10 Belmont 18-1900 Pierce, G. 10 Queenstown 1351-930 Sadler, R .. J. 10 Mt. Victoria 1352-930 ditto 10 ditto 1407-930 ditto 3 ditto 108-91 South Mt. Lyell Mining Company, Limited 3 Mt. Lyell 110-91 ditto 10 ditto 111-91 ditto 10 ditto 112-91 ditto 10 ditto 109-91 ditto 10 ditto 172-91 ditto 10 ditto 173-91 ditto 9 ditto 97-95 ditto 10 ditto 4-92 ditto 10 ditto 15-95 South Hercules Mining Company, No Liability 10 Mt. Read 23-95 ditto 10 ditto 1029-930 Salmon Gold Syndicate, Limited 5 Mullen's Creek 1030-930 ditto 10 ditto 1031-930 ditto 5 ditto 1035-93G ditto 10 ditto 1036-930 ditto 10 ditto 1085-930 ditto 5 ditto 1094-930 ditto 10 ditto 1120-930 ditto fl ditto 1032-93G ditto 5 ditto 1215-93G ditto 7 ditto 1251-930 Thorpe, James 20 Port Cygnet 65-930 Tasmanian New Golden ~te Extended Mines, 5 Mathinna Six months' Limited · · protection 57-870 ditto 5 ditto ditto l007-87G Tasmanian New Golden Gate Extended Mines, 10 Mathinna 6 months' pro- Limited ' tection 1008-87G ditto 10 ditto ditto 68-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 69-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 173-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 174-93G ditto 10 ditto tlitto 673-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 674-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 75-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 57-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 204-83 ditto 10 ditto ditto 70-87G ditto 10 ditto ditto 137-930 Tasmanian Exploration Co.mpany, Limited 3 ditto 8 months' pro- tection 138-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 139-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 140-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 94-!:13G ditto 10 ditto ditto 211-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 407-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto. 522-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 374-930 ditto 10 ditto ditto 675-93G ditto 10 ditto ditto 223-83 ditto 5 ditto ditto 618 ditto 20 ditto ditto 59-93 Tasmanian Copper Co., Limited 10 Ro:,ebery 6 mouths' pro- tection 60-93 ditto 10 ditto ditto 61-93 ditto 5 ditto ditto 834-87G Volunteer Gold Mining Co., No Liability 10 Lefroy

fN-0, 73.) 17

RETURN of Lessees whose Declarations unde1: Section 39 of "The Mining Act; 1900:" show non-coupliance with the Labour Covenants of their Leases during· the 12 months- ending aoth June, 190 I.. __ .. ., _ ......

Ml:NEKAL.

No. I . ·Name. Area. Situatio11 . Remarks. ------1------· Acres. -3750-93M Abbott, W. H. 40 Ben Lomontl. 12 month's pro­ tection 3990-93M .. ditto 40 rli tto ditto 4097-93M ditto 10 ditto ditto 3728-93M Anderson, A. 'l'. 62 .Zeehan 9· month's pro-: tection 4020-93M ditto 38 .ditto ditto 3943-93M Ah Suev and l'oo On -·10 Garibaldi Not protected 4510-93M Ah Sney and Yee Gee 5 ditto · ditto 1941A Arba Tin :[\'.lining Company,_ No Liability 20 Wvniford River ditto 217U-93M Aylett, W,I . 50 ditto 4232-931\I Abbott, W. H, 20 Ben Lomond 8 month's pro­ tection · :347-93M · Alexander, C. 5 Frome River Not protecte(l 1234-9hr Belstead & Chambers 318 H uskisson River ditto 3609-93M Bray, W. J. 36 Darwin' ditto -33o0-9:3M Bean, J. 80 Mount Jukes ditto 4071-93M . ditto 40 ditto ditio · 4057-B3M . ditto 59 . ditto ditto 18:28-93M Bell, W.R. .20 Heazlewood ditto 1683-93M. Batema11, U. G. 40 St. Paul's River T month's pro­ tection 1962-f)I ~I Bnrelav, David 80 Blue Tier Not protected ·2594-87.11 Banne1'.crnss Silver Mining Company, 'So 51 Dundas ditto Liability 4:388-!:J3ilI. Bii1ks, George 5 H eazltwoo,d ditto 394ri-93M ditto 80 ditto 6 month',, pro­ tection -3516-931\I Carson

No. Name. Area. Situation. Remarks. ----~------1------·----,------'Acres. 4559-93M Johnston, James , 20 Blue Tier Not protected 3632-93::11 Jukes & Darwin Junction Gold, Silver and 40 Mt. Jukes 5 months' pro Copper Mining Company, No Liability tection 903-931\I James, C. H. 18 Rosebery Not protected 3751-93::11 King, J.B. 40 Ben Lomond 12 months' pro tection ~950-9~::11 Kelly, Hugh 73 Mt. Farrell Not protected 3388-931\I Kittson, H. E. 80 Murchison 5 months' pro tection 3387-931\f ditto 80 ditto ditto 1861-93:-.r King Jukes Copper and Gold Prospecting 40 Mt. Jukes 3 · months' pro Association, No Liability tection 1737-93M ditto 40 ditto ditto 4414-93M Lake Jukes Proprietary Mining Company, 40 Mount Jukes Not protected No Liability 4415-931\f ili~ w ditto ditto 4255-93M Leek, A., axid Wood A. 10 Wyniford River cl~ tto 1712-93;,.r Lonergan, J. P. 40 Mount Jukes ditto 2143-93M Littleton, E. C. H. 40 Blue 'l'ier J 2 mouths' pro­ tection 2144-93::11 ilitto 40 ditto ditto 2145-93M ili~ ~ ditto ditto 4810-931\I Lu Wee Loon 20 Main Creek Not protected 4672-9:3M Lucas, A. 80 Dundas ditto 4669-93M Lord, J, W., and othere 80 Barn Bluff ditto 1758-91::lr Lord Brassey Nickel Company, No Liability 80 Heazlewood 12 mo11 ths' pro- tection 3627-93111 ili~ ~ ditto ditto 3702-93111 ditto 20 ditto ditto 3893-93:-.r ditto 20 ditto ditto 4323-93M Lacey, James 10 Whyte River Not protected :.3724-93M Mooney, John 79 J.\fo~rnt Lyell ditto 3221-93;,.i M'Tntosh Mining Company, No Liability 80 Mount Farrell ditto 3222-93::11 ditto 79 ditto ditto 3223-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 2585-93111 Mount Lyell Consols, No Liability 80 Darwin 2 months' pro­ tection 25~9-93u: Mt. Lyell Extended Company, No Liability 40 ditto ditto 4501-931£ Murdoch, J. P. 5 W yniford River Not protected 4497-93v ditto 5 Cascade River ditto 4234-931\f Macmichael; J. C. 80 Ben Lomond ditto 4237-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 90-93M Murdoch, J.P. 10 Frome River ditto 671-93:1.1- M'Creery, H.P. 40 Heazlewood ditto 1853-93111 Mount Pelion Prospecting Association 200 Mount Pelion ditto 1856-93111 ditto 100 ditto ditto 1857-931,r ditto 100 ditto ditto 1854-93r.r ditto 200 ditto ditto 296-93111 Mount Lyell Peaks Mining Company, No 80 Lyell ~ months' pro­ Liability tection 4021-93111 Macmichael, J, C. 40 Dove River Not protected ·1831-93M ditto 40 ditto ditto All Leases Mt. Lyell Reserve Copper and Gold Mines, 1647 Lyell Not protected No Liabilitv 3948-931\I Munro, J. s.· 5 Stanley River ditto 3949-93111 ditto 10 ditto ditto 3950-93111 ditto 10 ditto ditto 3951-93111 ditto 10 ditto ditto 214-93111 Murdoch, J. 5 Frome River ditto 4429-93M Mt. Reid Mining Company, No Liability 40 ditto 4430-931\I ditto 40 ditto ditto 2547-93]1! Motton, W. P. 40 Mount Jukes 3 months' pro­ tection 2160-93ir Muir, H. S. 40 Darwin Not protected 2.548-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 2580-93u ditto 80 ditto ditto 2581-9311! ditto 80 ditto ·ditto 2582-931\I ditto 80 ditto ditto 2583-931\I ditto 80 ditto ditto 2584-931\I ditto 78 ditto ditto (No. 73.)

No. ~ame.· Area. Situation. Remarks. ------~ ------Acres. 559M New Mount Zeehan Silver-Lead Mining Co., 80 Zeehan Not protected No Liability 909M ditto 40 ditto ditto 3390-93M North M urchieon Mining Association, No 79 Mt. Farrell 6 months' pro­ Liability tection 2699-93M Nol'th Mt. Jukes Copper and Gold Mining ~o Jukes Not pl'otected Company, No -Liability 3599-93:M Ogilvie, C. A. · · 20 Mt. Cameron ditto 3739-93M ditto 80 Blue Tier ditto 4739-93M Oliphant, E. H. C. 32 Lyell ditto 4440-93M Osborne, E. E. 80 Murchison ditto 4441-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 4442-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 4443-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 4444-9;JM ditto 80 ditto ditto 3828-93M Patten, Alexander 5 O.K. Creek ditto 1585-93M · Payne, W. H. 20 Cascade River 2 mon'tbs' pro­ tec1ion 4550-93M Propsting, N. H. 37 Dundas 6 months' pro­ tection 3371-93M PaTne and Lee 40 Cascade River Not pro1ected 290-93M Primrose Mining Company, No Liability 16 Mt. Black 12 months' pro­ tecti ,n 1417-93M Pearce, James 80 Mackintosh, R. Not protected 1418-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 4749-93M Quinn, P. P. 62 Dundas ditto 2072-93M Quiggin, R. 13 Zeehan 2 months' pro­ tection 2073-93M ditto 80 1 ditto ditto 4592-93M Rhodes, A. 20 Cascade River ditto 4520-93M Russell, C. E. 10 St. Helens Not protected 4496-93M Rutherford, W. and T. S. 2 Stowport 3 months' pro­ tection 4474-93M Ritchie, A. J. 78 Bell Mount Not protected 3676-93)! ditto 40 Rex Hill 6 months' pro- tection 3677-93M ditto 40 ditto dit"to 714-93M Red Hill Mining Co., No Liitbility 40 Red Hills ·ditto 1485-93M ditto 39 ditto ditto 753-93M clitto 75 ditto ditto 760-93M ditto 78 ditto ditto 953-93M ditto 34 ditto ditto 954-93M ditto 26 ditto ditto 4324-93M Rundle, John 10 }fain Creek ditto 2516-87M Richards, S. 80 George Town Not protected 4031-93M Swansea Mining Company, No Liability 79 Zeehan ditto 3945-93M Sun Tan Kee 5 Garibaldi ditto 1509-93M ditto 5 ditto ditto 1510-93M ditto 5 ditto ditto 4577-93M ditto 10 ditto ditto 4816-93M Shearn, C. H. F. 100 Cornwall 4 months' pro­ tection 4610-93M ditto 80 Boobyalla River 2 months' pro­ tection 4611-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 4375-93M Smith, A. B. 5 W eldborough Not protected 4454-93M Sadler, R. J. 80 Ben Lomond 4 months' pro­ tection -!453-93M ditto 80 ditto ditto 44:'i9-9:JM ditto 20 ditto ditto 3952-93M Smith, L. J. 20 Whyte River Not protected 3925-93M ditto 40 ditto ditto 4050-93M Shearn, C. H. F. 41 Moorina 9 months' pro­ tection 4051-93M-- ditto 39 ditto ditto 4265-93M ditto 4 ditto ditto 2158-93M South Mount Lyell Mining Company No 40 Lyell Not protected Liability 2159-l:J3M ditto 40 ditto ditto 529-93M ditto 6 ditto ditfo ·,406-93M ditto 5 ditto ditto r

(No. ,73,J 20

No .. Name. Area. Situation. Remarks. -----1------,------·------Acre~. 217-871\r Silver King Prospecting A'ssociation, N"o Lia- 74 Zeehan N o_t protected bilitr . 218-87u di°tto 40 ditto ditto 219-87111 ·ditto 9 ditto ditto 220-8711r ditto 20 ditto ditto 3997-93M Stevens, J. E. 20 Rattler C1·eek ditto 4363~93M ditto 20 Cascade Creek·

W. H. WALLACE, Secretaryfo1· Mines. JOHN TAIL, GOVEHNl!ENT PRINTER, TASMANfA.