LATE LOCALS.
! yj|- Chris Atkin of tile Westport j ‘-.Yews'' office met with a nasty and painful accident recently through some I melted lead getting into his eye. by which it was feared the sight would he impaired. Emm latest enquiries made, tiie siilfercr is on a good road to recovery. I 1--;;rni.'t-s ill Mur. bison district have recently formed a company and erected all up-to-date turbinate of lime crush- I in- plnnl. comprising a No 1 Jell revs crusher and pulveriser, driven by a 20 |,.p. Austin tractor engine capable of an output of one ton per hour. A comniem omcnt was made to crush the stone . a few weeks ago and very efficient work j is being done and tile maximum output of 8 tons per day lies been nut through. The. stone is of a hard texture and no drving is required in ordinary line weather. Some little (difficulty W|its experieneed ill crushing when the stunt' ; was quarried during wet weather eundi- j tions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1921, Page 3
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167LATE LOCALS. Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1921, Page 3
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