 | Joseph Despard Pemberton - British Columbia - 1860 - 226 pages
...regulations have already been issued bearing date the 7th of September, 1859. 1. The mines in the said level benches shall be known as "bench diggings," and shall for the purpose of ascertaining the size of claims therein be exccpted out of the class of " dry diggings," as defined... | |
 | Charles Edward Barrett-Lennard - British Columbia - 1862 - 336 pages
...regulations have already been issued bearing date the 7th of September, 1859. 1. The mines in the said level benches shall be known as "bench diggings," and shall, for the purpose of ascertaining the size of claims therein, be u excepted out of the class of " dry diggings," as defined... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - British Columbia - 1862 - 202 pages
...regulations have already been issued bearing date the 7th of September, 1859. 1. The mines in the said level benches shall be known as " bench diggings," and shall for the purpose of ascertaining the size of claims therein be excepted out of the class of " dry diggings," as defined... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - British Columbia - 1862 - 206 pages
...regulations have already been issued bearing date the 7th of September, 1859. 1. The mines in the said level benches shall be known as " bench diggings," and shall for the purpose of ascertaining the size of claims therein be excepted out of the class of " dry diggings," as defined... | |
 | Duncan George Forbes Macdonald - British Columbia - 1862 - 558 pages
...'bar diggings,' shall mean every mine over which a river extends when in its most flooded state. ' Dry diggings ' shall mean any mine over which a river never extends. ' Ravines ' shall include watercourses whether usually containing water or usually dry. ' Ditch ' shall... | |
 | Matthew Macfie - British Columbia - 1865 - 620 pages
...&c., do hereby make the following Rules and Regulations accordingly : I. The mines in the said level benches shall be known as ' bench diggings,' and shall, for the purpose of ascertaining the size of claims therein, be excepted out of the class of ' dry diggings,' as defined... | |
 | British Columbia - Law - 1882 - 116 pages
...diggings. extends: • The mines on benches shall be known as " bench diggings," and Bench diggings, shall for the purpose of defining the size of such claims be excepted from "dry diggings:" "Streams and ravines" shall include water-courses, whether streams and r»vtne«. usually containing... | |
 | Canada. Department of Public Works, Sir Hector Langevin - British Columbia - 1872 - 270 pages
...Diggings " shall mean every mine over which a river extends Bar digging». when in its flooded state ; " Dry Diggings " shall mean any mine over which a river never extends ; Dry digging!. The mines on benches shall be known а« " Bench Diggings," and shall Uenchdigging»... | |
 | Canada, Harris Harding Bligh - Administrative law - 1889 - 1152 pages
...over which a river Dry digginga. never extends. The mines or benches shall be known as "bench dig- Bench diggings," and shall, for the purpose of defining the size of s>nsssuch claims, be excepted from " dry diggings." "Streams and ravines" shall include water-courses... | |
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Bar diggings" shall mean any part of a river over which the water extends when the water is in its flooded state, and which is not covered at low water. Mines on benches shall be known as "bench diggings" and shall for the purpose of defining the size... 
