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~ ~1 <br />' .I <br />i <br />i <br />I <br />!~~ <br />~ 'k <br />!1 i <br />IfI~I I <br />~' <br />„~ I <br />i <br />f <br />t The ar •+ <br />Y e raising; from a level on the I,€o Kinney to connect <br />vrith the bo$.tom of the A37een shaft. <br />The method <br />of ore extractior. is over hand atoping,~ <br />2'. 1~4 Ingersoll, Sergeant and u <br />S llivan air <br />drill <br />s <br />are used. <br />Timbering.-_ ~,, atulls and 1agEinp• is <br />used for timbering. Tt is fair. , <br />. The ch8 racter oi' thse timbers are red and white <br />spruce and are re ar <br />!' P P ed by hr,ad; the condition ~ <br />' of the timbers is good except in the old workings. <br />` ~ Tr_e loading of chutes is by gravitaticn.' <br />underground tramming, __ Buckets on ~ <br />trucks ~ <br />ai•e loaded from chutes and run b, i <br />buckets are of J sand. Tne oars and <br />the bang F, Smelt e.' Supply Co's. makA <br />The trackage is g~ T• rails ~: 113 I,~cY~ Gau <br />Ventilati.en-- ge. <br />Is b" connection with, the liarv <br />• I~:c Kir_ney ~:: 1{a t inks 'r; •, I <br />• es and it is sufficient as <br />a:e no noxious there <br />gases met with. <br />All oi' ~ <br />the old timbers 'nave heen removed from t^e i <br />under-ground workings, <br />Exits.-__ The shai't is only ~i <br />~;' divided i.~TOCC <br />i ; ments part wa .~ P rt.- <br />;i Y; the shaft is provided with a ladder <br />i rla,Y and the same are a <br />j ecure and accessible,' The land <br />are not provided in ladder way not to exceed <br />7.0 feet apart. The ladder tray cont,ins the <br />air Pipes,. There~th ' <br />~ rtan-ways and and winzea corn- <br />ectinl; the levels. One <br />man-way at least is kept <br />in repair and ecuiPAed with <br />ladders, from all the <br />levels to .the Ltary 7J:o yi~nsy workings, The <br />oxit is readily accessible to employes, <br />The system of lightir~ underground is by <br />means of candles. . <br /> <br />L <br /> <br />