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No. 11. FIFTH BITUMINOUS DISTRICT. 397two other Iiispectors, Messrs. Ross and Callaghan, who visited themine and agreed with me that dangerous conditions existed. Noticewas served ni)on the superintendent to remove the dangerous conditionsforthwith. The dam was built in the drift, but the shaft wallshave not yet been raised, and they are not likely to be raised for sometime to come, if ever, as the owners reduced the number of ])ersonsemployed in the mine so that less than ten are employed, therebymaking it impossible to compel them to remove the dangerous conditions.Should the lawful number be emi)loyed at any time in thefuture, prompt and energetic measures will be used to insure complancewith law. Mining boss and superintendent, William Mc-Dowell.Rocks.—This is a small mine which has b

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