PUDDLING MACHINES.
In order to facilitate 0f& production of gold, it has been decided that the Commissioner of the gold fields at Waitahuna maybe allowed to grant permission for the erection of puddling mills, pending the issue of amended Regulations, on the following conditions.
Ist. The site to be approved by the Commissioner. No mills should be permitted to be constructed in the centre of Gullies.
2nd. In each Gully or Flat a Main Drain, or Drains, should be cut so as to convey the sludge free of the workings.
3rd. Each Mill owner should construct a Bkvhcli' Sludge Drain, communicating with the Main Drain, and at all times keep the same clear. The Main Drains to be kept clean by the joint labor of the various Mill owners.
Miners intending to apply for permission to erect such puddling mills will have to post notices on the proposed claims for seven days prior to permission being granted.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 172, 4 June 1862, Page 6
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