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466 REPORT OF THE INSPECTORS OF MINES. Off. Doc.<br />

we have to f^ive His Excellency our most sincere thanks for appointa<br />

man <strong>of</strong> expert knowledj^e and experience in matters pertaining to<br />

<strong>the</strong> safe and economical operation <strong>of</strong> mines.<br />

A brief description <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> mines is attached hereto; also, a description<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> accidents and <strong>the</strong> circumstances attending <strong>the</strong>m, toge<strong>the</strong>r<br />

with <strong>the</strong> statistical tables, which will be fimnd in <strong>the</strong>ir proper places<br />

in this report.<br />

All <strong>of</strong> which is<br />

respectfully submitted,<br />

BEKNAKl) CALLAGHAN.<br />

Accident Table for 1897.<br />

Cause <strong>of</strong> Accidents.<br />

Orphans.<br />

By falls <strong>of</strong> slate<br />

By ro<strong>of</strong> coal and slate,<br />

By wagon trips<br />

By cage<br />

By coal<br />

By blown out shots, ..<br />

By explosive gas<br />

Total,<br />

Nationality <strong>of</strong> Persons Killed or Injured.<br />

Nationality.<br />

Killed<br />

or fatally<br />

Injured.<br />

Injured.<br />

German. ...<br />

French<br />

American. .<br />

Hungarian.<br />

Slavi.'^h.<br />

Italian<br />

Swede<br />

Irish<br />

Total,<br />

NiiMibcr (»l 111 iocs in I<br />

Suniiiiiiry ot Slatislics for 1S!)7.<br />

lie t;il number <strong>of</strong> p<br />

Nunibei- <strong>of</strong> Ions (12. ()()

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