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u <br />SURFACE PLANT. <br />1^Y?ey <br /> The surface plant has tizrea Plilcox and -abcock bollors, of 267 <br />ith le <br /> H.P. each. They carry a pressure of 130 lbs., and use vrater i'rom <br />~verar;•e . <br /> tine mine in the bollors. T'xtc;~+ vn;re last iurpected in Aut,;ust, 1903. <br />tell- <br /> T'n_e;y nave tyro steam e?tt;irres :t:td cne Laidlaw, 7?unn and Gordon <br />.tic <br /> 15 drill air cor?pressor. Also a 150 light nloctric pleat. Coal <br /> is used for fuel. <br />G• <br /> On ido. 1 shaft a ?.0 x ~.F;, 1rJeuster, Cai??p and Lane stearr~y^inea <br /> is used and on No. 7 shaft a 12 x 1~, b'lor•y ra;earnd hoist. A <br /> positive indicator iu plaice viorv of thn engineer is used, and the <br /> engineer operates the enp~ine at the e;zp;iuo. Tyro engineers are <br /> employed 2E3 and 60 years of aFrn, respectively ~,!ey have had 1 a.nd <br /> 25 years of experience as engineers and neither is addicted to the <br /> use of intoxicating liquors, <br /> The shaft :House is a '2A x h8 wooden bnildinr+;. The main posts <br /> o the ':zeal frame are 12 x l~ and GO feet hin;h, The sheave vrizeel <br /> is 5 ft. turned p;roove. <br /> `'here is a small en[':•iue in the cornprsssor room, with which <br /> the machinery in tine machine shol~~ is ruu. <br /> T't?e srui.t:a's s's~oi: is 20 x.30, fra7ie; the cat•penter shop 'T.0 x 30, <br /> frame, surd the muc'sziue si:op 16 x 2S, 1'rarne. <br /> The engine r•oo*n, shsl't, blacksmith shop, and furnace room <br /> .z'ra not under once roof. Suitable protection at}ain:a fire is pro- <br /> vided. <br /> The dry or cha±tn;inn; house is lri x ?0 f'ea;t, rroodon bui'ld1n5;, <br /> and the ofi'ices are 20 x 30 ft, also frame. <br /> The or•e house contains six ore bins, and is a vrooden bnildir:~; <br /> 20 x 72 feat <br /> The earrins r•oo:n is 3~! x Q8, aced is ccntstructr;d of brick, <br /> nrtd Tian a cn'~nont floor. T~'^s orator suppl;/ is from Altman orator ivorlce <br /> and from ti1H mine. L'lnctraclty i.s used for liF^hts. <br /> T'7.o rnirte ie reached 'o~~ the Ir(idlnnd Terr.?inal and the F. and <br /> C. C. RR. Alao by a {good vrargon t^oad. <br /> Thn ern trnnt:nent• is mi]..Linr; and smsltirtiq. The mien hits vo <br /> m9.11 or• t•aduction works. <br />