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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Royal Commission on the Ventilation and Sanitation of Mines together with Appendices and Minutes of Evidence, 25 February 1905
... Royal Commission on the Ventilation and Sanitation of Mines... and Sanitation of Mines together with Appendices and Minutes of Evidence ...This book is associated with former Ballarat School of Mines Student Richard Squire (1875-1876). Gift of the Squire Family498 pages cream paper with black printing. Discoloured and damaged cover of grey/green mines, mining, gold, royal commission, ventilation, sanitation, 1905, squire, smb -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Report on Cause of Gas or foul air innundating mines during periods of low atmospheric pressure
... Ventilation and Sanitation of Mines... and Sanitation of Mines Royal commission stamp to right hand corner dated ...In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."[4] He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed.Hand written report on Cause of Gas or foul air innundating mines during periods of low atmospheric pressure.Royal commission stamp to right hand corner dated 22 Jun 1903richard squire, report, cause of gas or foul air innundating mines during periods of low atmospheric pressure, royal commission, ventilation and sanitation of mines