TO CARPENTERS.
Tlio following 'new regulations under the Scaffolding Inspection Act is gazetted All scaffolding for carpenters shall ho erected according to the following specifications, namely: Standards up to in height to consist of not less than 4in. by 2in.; boyond this height, not less than lin. by 3in. for the first 15ft., thereafter 4in. by 2in. Standards to be not more than 9ft. apart. Bearers and cleats to be not loss than Bin. by lin., well nailed to walls and standards. All scaffolds to be well braced with not less than 6in. by lin. braces, well nailed. ■■ Approved wooden or iron brackets may be used, placed at not more than 9ft. apart." This regulation came into forco yesterday.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 210, 29 May 1908, Page 5
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119TO CARPENTERS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 210, 29 May 1908, Page 5
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