Mines: Annual Report

Front Cover
 

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 16 - ... of not less than one hundred cubic feet of air per minute for each person employed in such mine, and...
Page 20 - In repairing any shaft, furnace, engine, boiler, or machinery so that the same may be in working order at the close of Sunday...
Page 16 - ... minute for each horse employed underground in a mine excepting in cases where noxious gases exist to a dangerous degree when the quantity of air required shall be increased to such amount not exceeding five hundred cubic feet respectively...
Page 47 - Governor a full account of Meteorolite that fell at Dhurmsalla on the 14th instant. " 2. In the afternoon between the hours of 2 and 2-30 p. M., the station of Dhurmsalla was startled by a terrific bursting noise, which was supposed at first to proceed from a succession of loud blastings...
Page 109 - I have the honour to submit herewith my Annual Report for the year ending 31st December, 188—.
Page 44 - I have the honour to submit for the information of the Honourable the Lieutenant- Governor a full account of Meteorolite that fell at Dhurmsalla on the 14th instant.
Page 131 - SIR, — I have the honour to submit for your information my annual report for the year ended June 30, 1899.
Page 29 - ... varies much in different places, but in no case was the width exposed on the surface very great. Wherever any sections were visible the dykes were either vertical or inclined at very high angles. The rocks of which the dykes are composed are all basic compounds, and have a specific gravity of 3'07. Over the whole of the Northampton District there is not a mine which has been sunk to any great depth, and operations ceased when the lodes showed signs of cutting out. The lodes of lead and copper,...
Page 149 - SIR, — I have the honour to transmit herewith, for the information of the Honourable the Minister of Marine and Fisheries, statements of the receipts and disbursements of the
Page 20 - Act, be at the rate of sixpence per acre, and there shall also be reserved in the lease a royalty at the rate of threepence for every ton of coal raised from the land during the first ten years of the term of the lease, and at the rate of sixpence for every ton raised during the remainder of the term. The...

Bibliographic information