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Page 161
... cost more to produce the mineral wealth of Australia than that wealth was worth . This opinion seemed logical to English investors , whose eyes were coloured because their purses were empty , and it aroused wide spread discussion ...
... cost more to produce the mineral wealth of Australia than that wealth was worth . This opinion seemed logical to English investors , whose eyes were coloured because their purses were empty , and it aroused wide spread discussion ...
Page 225
... cost of living in Queenstown was higher than any town in Tasmania . Two years later Queenstown had the cheapest cost of living of the large Tas- manian towns . And a judge of the Arbitration Court , on studying the statistics , remarked ...
... cost of living in Queenstown was higher than any town in Tasmania . Two years later Queenstown had the cheapest cost of living of the large Tas- manian towns . And a judge of the Arbitration Court , on studying the statistics , remarked ...
Page 260
... cost of producing the company's copper , especially that large portion sold overseas . Five leading economists , studying the effect of the policy of tariff protection on export industries in 1929 , estimated that it added ten per cent ...
... cost of producing the company's copper , especially that large portion sold overseas . Five leading economists , studying the effect of the policy of tariff protection on export industries in 1929 , estimated that it added ten per cent ...
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