PUMPING ASSOCIATION.
Notwithstanding the opinion to the' contrary before the bob started, it is now an established fact that the work is a success, as it not only works well and eases the strain on the surface bob, but it causes a saving in various .ways, as fuel, &c. It ia expected that it will effect a. larger saving after it has been working some time. Another contract is about to be let in the 640 feet level for driving 200 feet, and taking into consideration the soft country in which the present contractors are working, the prices contracted for should be smaller than hitherto.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2582, 17 April 1877, Page 2
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105PUMPING ASSOCIATION. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2582, 17 April 1877, Page 2
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