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Cavers
Cavers, persons stealing ore from mines in Derbyshire, punishable in the berghmote or miner's Court: also officers belonging to the same mines.
Check-weigher
Check-weigher. A person appointed under ss. 13 and 14 of the (English) Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887, by the majority ascertained by ballot of the persons employed in a coal mine who
Wales
of assigning sheriffs in Wales is regulated by and assimilated to that of England. Welsh-speaking inspectors of factories, mines, and quarries are required in Wales Factories and Monmouthsire by s. 118(2) of the Factories and Workshops Act,
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Support
and open enjoyment of that building. In the case of the removal of support to the surface by mining, the cause of action appears to be the damage as and when it occurs, and the Statute of
Flume
for the water that drives a mill wheel or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or placer mining also a chute for conveying logs or lumber down a declivity
Paracelsus
A celebrated German Swiss physician reformer of therapeutics iatrochemist and alchemist He attended school in a small lead mining district where his father William Bombast von Hohenheim was a physician and teacher of alchemy The family originally
Monitor nozzle
completely round in a horizontal plane and having a limited play in a vertical plane used in hydraulic mining fire extinguishing apparatus etc
mercurialism
poisoning due to exposure to mercury it fumes or its compounds mercury poisoning Such exposure may occur in mining or smelting or in using mercurial compounds
Locator
One who locates or is entitled to locate land or a mining claim
Hushing
uncovering mineral veins by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir flushing also called booming and hydraulic mining
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