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Nottaway - 4• <br />- ExYLO S I V.F. S-Contin. <br />mhe average aoount oY`explosivea kopt o-n hand is b0~. This <br />ie kept 1n the eha4t house_as all powder kopt in megezlnea on <br />the outside oY building is stolen. , <br />Bo devise Yor,thawing powder is provlded. <br />7~! III,I IIG & MINE 21ETHOD S . <br />Tho gain shaft is 460' in-depth and cribbed with hewn tim- <br />bers for a depth oY 100', the balance of the shaft being timbered <br />with atulle beaked with lagging. The abaft is dlvided Snto two <br />oompartmenta, eaah 4' x 4' 1n the pleat and treed for a ladder- <br />way and buoket-way, respeotl7ely. The ladder-way ie equippod <br />rrtth safe, and aooeaeible ladders, does not oantain e1r or water <br />pipoa and has landings eveiy b0'. <br />A number oY drifts have been drivon on eaah aide oY tho <br />shaft, Yrom the 200-ft. lovel~up, but all of these levels aro <br />Sn bad oondition and .abandoned. On the east aide oY the abaft <br />the 200-Yt. level oonneots with rho,"Fleet IIottaway ehRYt and 1a <br />used•for an additional ex1t. The orit is is in good and proper <br />oondition and oquippod wit}t aaYe and aooessiblo laddors. <br />Tho shaft ie being-sunk and the abaft man era provided <br />with a good and aufYiolent iaddor that Sa alvraya eooosoiblo. <br />No bulkhead le plaoofl in the shaft ovox the shaft mon as no <br />work is parried on over them. The aheYt 1a soourod on pooh sldo <br />by p111ara of ground suYYioiont to insuro sufe~y. No lovole are <br />aotivo nttd.atationa flo not nuod passago-ways, oto. <br />Steam le employo8 for.hoiatittg and the mon aro raised and <br />lowored with tho hoisting maohinor~. A load vroighing 1,600 ie <br />'hoietcfl ut one time •a distanoo of 460' with a throe-quartors <br />Snah stool wino oable that has boon in uoe tvro yours snit is in <br />good oondition. A safety hoot. and ohain, fastonofl on and oY oa- <br />ble with sookot and llabbitt motel, Sa omployed and hap boon in <br />uoo ono your. <br />The stnto node oY signals and pull bolls aro omployod: 4+ho <br />~~f <br />