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<br />I Material is hoisted from one level. Caper is employed, The bell
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<br />The state code of signals is posted in engine room, at collar of
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<br />lil :I s!raft and at each level station. All persons are prohibited from
<br />,~.;i riding on loaded cage this order is posted near collar oP shaft, "
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<br />Ii Notice ataitsing the maxinum number of men psrmitted to ride upon
<br />il! cage at one time is not posted at collar of abaft, i7ie chairs bm-
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<br />r 1 ployed automatic lever. The cage guides are 4 X 4,Oregon pine and
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<br /> All level stations are provided with passagervray around working
<br />,~•;, ahaft,the shaft is at all stations providsd with guard rails.
<br />LR I, the shaft ie secured with pillar of ground on each side sufficient
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<br />'~y~j',; ed with guard rails, The shaft is not being sunk.
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<br />€ ~ Shaft house over collar of abaft, Power house 75 ft east of shaft,
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<br />The method of ore extraction is that of drifting and over-hand sto-
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<br />i The timbering method is that of square sets, cribs and stulis,
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<br />f,l' (, The timbers used are white spruce prepared at mill and in good con-
<br />I' dition. Ordinary 3-in, plank chutes are employed vrith wooden
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<br />I!i ~: i Under ground tramming is by manual labor with steel sine cars,
<br />{;i I! ]]; Trackage 18 in, gunge 9 lb rails.'
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<br />!,! .;~ Ventillation is natural and sufficient. :Joxious gases are r,ot mot
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<br />I The ladder-way is provided with ladders,the ladders are eafe,ae-
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<br />Ladder~aay does not contain ateam,water,air pipes or boxes.
<br />Landings are provided in ladder way not to excoed ?.0 ft apart,
<br />Thore are wiazea and man ways connecting levele.
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