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<br />MINING AND MINE METHODS. <br />The main ahatt is 4 Yeet x 8 ~foet in the oleaA--timbered <br />with aquare~ ere is but one level in the shaft, the • <br />shaft being 250 feet deep, <br />The work is carried on at present on the 250 ,foot level <br />in virgin ground, <br />HOISTII7G, <br />The hoisting is done by buckota. the moo are•raise3 and In <br />lowered with the hoisting machinery, The weight of tho <br />load hoisted is lf?00 pounds, distancb hoisted is 250 foot, <br />The cable is n 3~4 inch •Rd„bling, in good condition, <br />it hoe been used throe years. ~- aefty chain and clanps <br />are used on the and of the cable. i$eae havo not beon <br />changed for throe rpntha. <br />Eo safety dovice is employed to prevent ovor-winding. <br />The matorisl is hoisted f rem only the one level. <br />The bell lino is a 1~4 inch mire line in good condition <br />attached to an © inch gang. The State signal node is <br />used. This Dodo is not posted in th a engino room; at <br />the collar of the shaft or at the levol atntion. <br />Yeraona are prohibitod Prom riding on the loadod cage <br />skip or bucket. T},is order is oat Hosted Hoar tho collar <br />of the abaft. <br />aol:~ating the number of moo pormitted to ride upon the <br />oago at one time is not po°ted at the collar of the shaft <br />or nt the lovol atntion, <br />The shaft ie not being Dunk. <br />The ore ie oxtracted by morns of Ovorhand stoping. 7Io. 3 <br />Paugh 2'ao}:ina Dri'la a*e nr.ert. <br />Stalls and lagging arc uea7 for tirboring which !e Fair <br />fed and r~?lite °pruce timbora are wood. Theso arc pro Po red <br />by hand and are in good condition, <br />The ahatoe are loado3 by head. <br />The andarground trarriag ie done by reeve of buokote <br />on trucks, run by hand. ~ha Falrban7ce & Loree buokats <br />era employod. The trrokage c^naiato of 8 Fonnd "T" rhila <br />and 10 in. guago. <br />i <br />7 <br />