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(2) <br />liining. <br />5oz <br />;The work being done on this property is from a main tunnel 500 <br />feet into Mt.Broas,and is simply prospecting at a distanoe of <br />400 Peet from the portal where Pour men are employed driving <br />'.cross outs 111 an endeavour to locate a nontinuation of the old <br />ore bodies that were worked under previous managements. <br />.There are buildings at the portal of the tunnel and no fire <br />doors provided within the tunnel to prevent smoke or gases from <br />;entering the workings in ease oP fire. <br />Mine methods. <br />iStoping and drifting ere the methods employed in extracting ore <br />(when the mine is working a force oP men,but no ore is being <br />',worked upon at present. <br />'feline requires but very little timber a.^, the ground is frozen <br />(the year around at that altitude. <br />Underground tramming:-Tramcing is done by men with ordinary <br />;mine care on I2 lb.to the yard rail. <br />(Ventilation is by natural draft from connections with the old <br />~:vorkinga:-Lighting underground by candles. <br />Statistics. <br />tdo production-No estimate of number of feet in tunnels or drift <br />){en employed. <br />6 L{inera, $3.50. per day. 8 hour shift. <br />I Foreman. $4.00. 8 " <br />Total No.of men employed:-7. <br />Coat. <br />LAverage assay value oP ore:-$25.00. <br />!Coat per ton transportation and treatment:-$I2.5U. <br />General remarks. <br />No persona under I2 years of age employed in mine-All shafts, <br />Pits and excavations covered or fenced in-NO persona allowed <br />in mine unaccompanied-All accidents reported to Mining Bureau- <br />i <br />I!ine oarrya no indemnity accident insurance-Oarrys no iusur- <br />anoe for emploYeesTMine is not a regular Producer and hen not <br />i <br />I beon worked continuously-l/.ine is not sub-leased. <br />