SIMPSON: THREK DKKP HORlNiiS AT HALIFAX. 
87 
Total 
MiALL Street Bore. .lepthfrom 
smfaee. 
ft. 
in. 
ft. 
in. 
• A' ITT 11 n £ i. ' J* ^ 
Existing Well, 6 leet in diameter 
283 
0 
283 
0 
Chopped out tor loundations . . 
2 
0 
28o 
0 
1. 
Dark- blue k^liales . . 
zb 
8 
oil 
311 
8 
1. 
Loal 
U 
o 
o 
3. 
Grey li^nale 
2 
0 
313 
11 
4. 
Galliard and nne oandrock 
11 
8 
32o 
7 
5. 
Cfl 1 
Shales 
1 r» 
12 
11 
338 
D 
6. 
IT J 1 *x_ O 1 1 
Hard, white feandrock . . 
.54 
2 
3/2 
o 
8 
7. 
Hard Grey Kag . . 
D 
o 
u 
6o\j 
Q 
O 
8. 
Dark ohales 
Ol 
A 
4 
4/z 
U 
o 
y. 
Sandrock 
Zo 
4: 
•i 
10. 
Hard, grey, arenaceous Shales . . 
.5b 
8 
532 
0 
11. 
Dark, lossilierous fehales 
1 o 
16 
5 
"AS 
o45 
5 
12. 
Grey Rag and Sandrock 
b 
1 
.5.0 1 
b 
Grey Shale 
1 
1 
Q 
y 
OOo 
Q 
O 
14. 
l^ireclay 
0 
b 
lo. 
Grey r5 hales 
o 
6 
3 
557 
0 
16. 
Hard, white bandrock . . 
30 
1 
58/ 
1 
1 /. 
/-t „ii • „ J 
Galhard 
3 
4 
590 
0 
18. 
Grey Rag 
4 
0 
o94 
5 
1 o 
Sandrock 
1 A 
l* 
1 1 
ouy 
zU. 
Dark Shales, with nodular Ironstone 
bands 
O 1 
31 
o 
8 
b41 
0 
Hard Sandrock, with Grey Rag below 
U 
/U-t 
/k 
u 
22. 
"TV 1 CM 1 
Dark Shale 
10 
6 
714 
b 
Hard, grey, quartzitic Sandrock 
1 A 
14 
0 
/28 
b 
Grey Rag and Shales 
19 
6 
748 
0 
25. 
Sandrock . . 
46 
2 
794 
2 
26. 
Grey Rag . . 
35 
10 
830 
0 
27. 
Dark Shale 
4 
0 
834 
0 
28 
Grey Rag . . 
9 
0 
843 
0 
Boring operations ceased here on February 27th, 
1903, at 
the base of the grey rag, with dark shales beginning to appear. 
With pipes down to 282 feet, and pumping at the rate of 8.000 
