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MINING 'AND MINE METHODS.
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<br />The Trilby shaft ie h x 8 in the clear, timhgredL_wi;tYi,;eribbing
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<br />P~+o6Y'~kie'~~8u+rfa~e~1 toi,the~ bthk~l+a6el;f'•,wi(thf~'que~re9a9ts rlram+,the
<br />6th. to the.~ithF.:;I'ghd<w7lthtaldih,hti~id'noia• t'ltie ~~ih; :to:atihe AOth:':or
<br />bo`tfoDi~+7:eve'•1G Thal+ehaft,le'-'Rb0 Peet^desp landathere:ai*e`.:tenblevele.
<br />The 3rd., 4th., bth., 6th., 7th., 8th.};~lahlT'",9th.'ylle¢els°+'
<br />are conneated'•with{ thel Oo8k1!:Sb'verelgh~ workings..f•T.he'Bajlard'NTining
<br />~:~.~and~:~LdasCing~~0'ompahy~s 'Leas`e on the~Trilby .and +Hen'•Harrieon, 'e:pined
<br />A i;:ari dis~,i lst~; rt<190fYi ;rr., , +s{4' .i ... ~',7 bf/)sol ..11.:.,1 .6fuu. ,,,~ ::,.. , ....
<br />^a~'+''~ T3ie et'opee- aret a`lh+~very' poot~ly +timbered• +ahd` th'e:-Limbering'
<br />beffiTJgt~ilieuSRScf~tnt oiri"ayl lewel~~ete[tiona. ~Ths ~COmparly'prbmiese
<br />t0 repair the•~~la5q'e.Jnir: ~•u; uv,',r; Se;"ti7.un o:: L:a. r3llnlsI'1't1~;: ~~ .!?
<br />-~:~~'~(~-WOrk:'i'er'bdin~~aUrriled~ ali~)at°'-the +presaht ~tame~•on"'they-8"th.
<br />and 10th. level^ and repa9ring+'•the- shaft:-The'ae• w,orki'ngal+~ade'~Sn,
<br />~t11e`•'•sAiDe+deirie-and'~uarddrneath`tkie•ol'd workings. ~i ~•~}+~~~~ '+•
<br />os(T .o!T7je+hoietitngl Ss:~d'ane +by~lbuoke~t,~+'arid+:mem.aira~ra'is~ed)lad"~ lower
<br />email^'w~:th(LLhe.lioiskimg ,macliineriy. •~The~,wei'ght' oP:'.tlre~•loa~~~ho:ieted
<br />'da t7:'dOtlti''1be~. ~^ and~'SthB' diata3rce ~hoist'ed+',~7.'b0~~Peet~. The ~~able-1ls'a.
<br />7~B inch round steel, in good conditlDn. ~2t+llras'-~b'ean~•in ues~'+'throe
<br />aAdntihs. ~9aPe~t~y •a•Yta`in'and C~lsmp's~sre~~ueed on'the• end of the'-osblo.
<br />THe~We3lB~ohangad,three~!manthb'&ga'.,.ti3`i r,r,+;y'( ,.iIJG ,.:i*il ,...,w+
<br />They have no safety,device to prevent ovarwind~ingJl'Materir;l
<br />ie hoisted fnom~~kwo ~.ar~ moreiil'ews7:e,;,,, :'1.1!~:,o•f :••x„ :~': xo ~;+u~:,:
<br />The beSl line ie.:e•~3j~.8~ in`ah+lwire line'i':sttabHed~!to gait'
<br />e.°inah gong. the same peing in good aonditlon.
<br />Tho now ptats code oY signals is employed, but fe not posted
<br />about the mine. ~ereone are prohibited from riding on a loaded
<br />buoket but this order is not posted near the collar of the shaft.
<br />Neither ie there s notioe stating the maxdmum number oP men per-
<br />mitted to rido upon the bucket at one time, posted at the aol:lar
<br />of the shaft and at eanh level elation.
<br />The buckat•s are loaded Prom ohutes and run by hand.
<br />The stations era all out on the west aide oP the shaft,
<br />Tho abaft at all stations ie provided wibh doors, and is
<br />ssoured by s pillar of ground upon eanh side, euffialent to ~'p~ure
<br />safety. A11 winsse or mill holes are not ooverad or surrounded with
<br />guard roils. Tho shaft is not being sunk,
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