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Page 37
... fire under it . A curved length of pipe protruded downwards from the top of the tank . Steam formed in this and dripped out at the other end as pure distilled water . It was a slow and tedious business . Usually a row of such tanks was ...
... fire under it . A curved length of pipe protruded downwards from the top of the tank . Steam formed in this and dripped out at the other end as pure distilled water . It was a slow and tedious business . Usually a row of such tanks was ...
Page 54
... fire burning on top of Mount Burgess to enable men stranded or lost to return to civilisation . Prospector F. W. Bow said that he and his mate , Collins , were assisted by this fire several times when night overtook them while out ...
... fire burning on top of Mount Burgess to enable men stranded or lost to return to civilisation . Prospector F. W. Bow said that he and his mate , Collins , were assisted by this fire several times when night overtook them while out ...
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... fire when once again I woke suddenly during the night . This time I heard heavy breathing , although I could see that I was alone . My head went under the blankets till morning . Afterwards , whenever I was invited to stay there ...
... fire when once again I woke suddenly during the night . This time I heard heavy breathing , although I could see that I was alone . My head went under the blankets till morning . Afterwards , whenever I was invited to stay there ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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