A Treatise on the Law of Gold-mining in Australia and New Zealand

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C. F. Maxwell (G. Partridge & Company), 1901 - Gold mines and mining - 708 pages
 

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Page 574 - Every underground plane on which persons travel, which is selfacting or worked by an engine, windlass, or gin, shall be provided (if exceeding thirty yards in length) with -some proper means of signalling between the stopping places and the ends of the plane, and shall be provided in every case, at intervals of not more than twenty yards, with sufficient man-holes for places of refuge.
Page 418 - ... the cause or matter may be, unless at the trial or hearing the Court or a Judge shall certify that the refusal to admit was reasonable ; and no costs of proving any document shall be allowed unless such notice be given, except where the omission to give the notice is, in the opinion of the taxing officer, a saving of expense 3.
Page 554 - ... all corporations, tenants in tail or for life, married women seised in their own right or entitled to dower, guardians, committees of lunatics and idiots, trustees or feoffees in trust for charitable or other purposes, executors and administrators, and all parties for the time being entitled to the receipt of the rents and profits of any such lands in possession or subject to any estate in dower, or to any lease for life, or for lives and years, or for years, or any less interest...
Page 419 - AN affidavit of the attorney in the cause, or his clerk, of the service of any notice to produce, in respect of which notice to admit shall have been given, and of the time when it was served...
Page 498 - ... to admit that such of the said documents as are specified to be originals were respectively written, signed, or executed as they purport respectively to have been ; that such as are specified as copies are true copies ; and such documents as are stated to have been served, sent, or delivered, were so served, sent, or delivered respectively ; saving all just exceptions to the admissibility of all such documents as evidence in this cause.
Page 577 - There shall be on the drum of every machine used for lowering or raising persons such flanges or horns, and also if the drum is conical, such other appliances, as may be sufficient to prevent the rope from slipping.
Page 478 - Court, and the Judge of the said Admiralty Court shall adjudicate upon the claim, and make such order between the parties in respect thereof and of the costs of the proceedings, as to him shall seem fit...
Page 596 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Page 478 - Judge thereof, on proof of the issue of such summons, and that the goods and chattels were so taken in execution, may order the party bringing such action to pay the costs of all proceedings had upon such action...
Page 578 - No person shall wilfully damage, or without proper authority remove or render useless any fence, fencing, casing...

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