MECHANICAL EXCAVATING.
(From (Mir Correxix>n<lent.) J M()I{KINSVILLK, Saturday. ! I Two large mechanical excavatorH have I done the work of a fjreai many men at |the Motimiaolio metal ipinrrv during the I [ijiml few weekx. In ahout a fortnight jtiOOO cubic yard* of earth have been reI moved from the lop of a eliir to expose the lilne met a I rock I hut. will supply the ' requirement m of the I'iako County Conn |eil for Home year* to eome. Stripping, !im thU proeeMM iM termed, lias neressititteil the excavation of an urea of about a third of an arte for a depth of 20ft in many places.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 259, 1 November 1937, Page 5
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