HERALD BATTERY.
At this battery .the stampers are em-' ployed by the shareholders,of the Pretty Jane, Waiolahi, and George and party, tributers of one of the surface blocks in the Moanatairi. The want of pressure for working-the turbine'has , not been rectified, and the stampers are kept going, at a spead <of almost 60 revolutions per" minute, wifh a pressure of; from 151bs to 201bs to the inch. It is thought that the. only way to obtain a. .higher pressure without turning off the water from the other' batteries is to lay down , another pipe from the main. I
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2637, 21 June 1877, Page 2
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98HERALD BATTERY. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2637, 21 June 1877, Page 2
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