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Page 33
... Launceston , where his arrival was heralded in the Examiner by a telegram from its correspondent at Waratah : " Some stir has been caused here by the reported dis- covery of a rich gold bearing reef near Mount Lyell , and about seven ...
... Launceston , where his arrival was heralded in the Examiner by a telegram from its correspondent at Waratah : " Some stir has been caused here by the reported dis- covery of a rich gold bearing reef near Mount Lyell , and about seven ...
Page 40
... Launceston , the exchequer of Tasmanian mining . There is probably no mullock heap or old shaft within twenty miles of Launceston , yet the investors of that small city drew most of the prizes and a fair share of blanks in Tasmanian ...
... Launceston , the exchequer of Tasmanian mining . There is probably no mullock heap or old shaft within twenty miles of Launceston , yet the investors of that small city drew most of the prizes and a fair share of blanks in Tasmanian ...
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... Launceston weekly was the main source for the years 1881-91 . It often reprinted from the Launceston Examiner copious and generally reliable reports on western mining , both by itinerant correspondents and occasional travellers . There ...
... Launceston weekly was the main source for the years 1881-91 . It often reprinted from the Launceston Examiner copious and generally reliable reports on western mining , both by itinerant correspondents and occasional travellers . There ...
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