Parliamentary Papers, Volume 13H.M. Stationery Office, 1907 - Bills, Legislative |
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... result of an explosion toward the end of last year , whereby three persons were injured ; the explosions last year numbered 20 , causing one death and injuring 29 persons . With one exception all were caused by naked lights , and the ...
... result of an explosion toward the end of last year , whereby three persons were injured ; the explosions last year numbered 20 , causing one death and injuring 29 persons . With one exception all were caused by naked lights , and the ...
Page 13
... result being that an explosion occurring inside the lamp the gauze would be forced out ; an experiment showed that with a very moderate pressure the gauze was displaced from the ring . The plan shows the position of the workings , in ...
... result being that an explosion occurring inside the lamp the gauze would be forced out ; an experiment showed that with a very moderate pressure the gauze was displaced from the ring . The plan shows the position of the workings , in ...
Page 14
... result being that the air short circuited and gas collected in the mine . On the morning of the accident the fireman found gas , and to prevent anyone approaching he put up a fence across the entrance and wrote in chalk Gas found in ...
... result being that the air short circuited and gas collected in the mine . On the morning of the accident the fireman found gas , and to prevent anyone approaching he put up a fence across the entrance and wrote in chalk Gas found in ...
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... result , and is scarcely to be wondered at , owing to large number of incline planes , cut chain braes and dook rope haulage in use- in the steep measures . TABLE ( 12 ) . UNDERGROUND HAULAGE ACCIDENTS . Nature of Accident . No. of ...
... result , and is scarcely to be wondered at , owing to large number of incline planes , cut chain braes and dook rope haulage in use- in the steep measures . TABLE ( 12 ) . UNDERGROUND HAULAGE ACCIDENTS . Nature of Accident . No. of ...
Page 16
... result being that seven horses revived . Rescue parties were formed to reach the unfortunate men , and as a precaution birds in cages were carried by the men in advance and as soon as the birds showed signs of collapse a halt was made ...
... result being that seven horses revived . Rescue parties were formed to reach the unfortunate men , and as a precaution birds in cages were carried by the men in advance and as soon as the birds showed signs of collapse a halt was made ...
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