MINERS' REPS. ON COMMISSION
being held that the men would feel much s.afer under such conditions. Height of Stopes. W. Robinson and other witnesses were of opinion that stopes should not be taken out over a height of more than; 7ft., and Robinson heJd that the responsibility of testing the back of the stopes should bo thrown on to the management, and not on the men, and that the former should appoint a responsible party to make the tests. Cross-examined by Mr. Reed, witness said it had not been a pre-arranged thing between witnesses to give 75 to 76 degrees as the highest temperature at which an eight-hour shift per day should be worked.
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 27, 8 September 1911, Page 7
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114MINERS' REPS. ON COMMISSION Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 27, 8 September 1911, Page 7
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