“Waiuta Gold Mine, Building & Operation Of A Gold Dredge”
048:01 “Workmen descending shaft in cage.”
048:45 “Stampers crushing quartz.”
049:08 “Cyanide Tanks.”
049:27 “Roasting concentrates in furnace.”
051:13 “Modern methods of Winning Gold. Dredging.”
054:04 THE COAL INDUSTRY
Miners carrying out their breathing apparatus drill exercises; man operating a drill and mining equipment.
054:46 “Curtis & Party’s Mine on the Sea Coast.”
Steep hillside and a cliff face; coal wagon makes its journey along the tracks from the mine; mine in operation.
057:31 “Negotiating Rewanui Incline.”
A steam train pulling wagons of coal makes it way up the incline.
057:50 A man drives a horse-drawn train of coal buckets along mining tracks.
058:01 “Activities at Mawhera Quay Loading Coal.”
Ships berthed at the wharf. Train loads of coal wagons are unloaded into ship’s hull.