<br />MTIlrlTr, K: 1•GT.iQI~, MN,Tfi011S,
<br />The tintbars era in a good condition exrapt the atolls which
<br />are rg and 17 Pae~t 1or,g, they ireing ton ame.ll and dry.
<br />Chutes are loaded uy gravitation,
<br />Tha system amployod in under.-ground trauuiting is cars loaded
<br />from rhutas and rnn by hand,in all levels auove the ttinnel,artd
<br />d,unpod into the skip,
<br />ThFj Fairbaru,^,-b,orao cars ara r,sad artcl have a rapacity of e.lr :, rt.
<br />T800 pounds,
<br />Tha tracY.age cqn.^,irts of r~,T,E; and RO pottrd'rails,
<br />Tha drainage tunnel 1. s. the systam used For drainage,
<br />The systam employed t'or ventilation is a series of upraises
<br />and ehaf.'ts, Tt ir, quite .nu1'ficient except in raises nn south and
<br />oP the mine, 1loxtnus gt,.res are mat w1th,Tt is nitrogen gas,
<br />A11 old timUars have been ramov$d from nndergr.ound workings,
<br />The abaft is divided into two ronp~,a7'tments ar,d is I;roviclad
<br />with ladder-ws:.y, Tha ladders 'oreing eaartra e,.nd v.ccaasiole,
<br />Thera a.re no star,m,water or a.ir i;it,as or uoxea in ladder.-wary,
<br />i.andings, not to axreed )0 i''+at apart,al'a not prnvidad in tYxr
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<br />7.addar.-way.
<br />'. There Eirc~t wirtzr~n or me.n-ws.ys rotn~,ar,ting'' lnvala,
<br />~ ;~
<br />~~ The nine }tea mor,-~ }tr.n one „xi' J'or ump:LOyes.
<br />candles and torolten rrr.e ,employed 1'or. :Lighti.ng nndez'gronn$,
<br />3TATT3TTCS,
<br />'.COtal no, of ft, in shafts--Ir;UO,cost par foot,iBR5,00,
<br />n „ n "in drifts or:lovals, 7000, r,mrt par. Copt,ruR,OU,
<br />!, „ u u '~ in wi.n2as r,.nd rn.l.sae,)~00, coat par 1'ont,$4,00,
<br />', .. u u n in rlevalohainant,T0,H00,
<br />tCha L'o1:LowU1g tai,:la shown thu rntmber of uu+)', eraployad,th'~+ir wages
<br />''and length oi' shti.'t;-
<br />! 68 uri,ners --b3.00 for 8 hm,r. shiJ't.
<br />4 tinurar.ntan,----5~
<br />!. xT tranunarg -~;rs, on 8
<br />4 ore sorters,--m;i.00 r '
<br />I 2 sngiue ara,----irq, 00 8 ., n
<br />2 blaq)csmlths,--yp4.00 ° 8
<br />i4 ^ n
<br />9 Pnramar~,--"~3~'~ ~C~l,
<br />T sripsrintcindsntbTRn,l)0 par month,
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