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Page 260
... early directors were young , creative , ambitious men who seized every chance and took any risk in their zeal to increase the wealth of the company . In the early 1920's , however , the board consisted of elderly , cautious men who not ...
... early directors were young , creative , ambitious men who seized every chance and took any risk in their zeal to increase the wealth of the company . In the early 1920's , however , the board consisted of elderly , cautious men who not ...
Page 295
... early days of Heemskirk and the Pieman . Con . Curtain , a former prospector and author of most of these articles , also contributed an article on his old friend , Tom Currie , on 28 June 1909. It is the most detailed source on Con ...
... early days of Heemskirk and the Pieman . Con . Curtain , a former prospector and author of most of these articles , also contributed an article on his old friend , Tom Currie , on 28 June 1909. It is the most detailed source on Con ...
Page 306
... early career , 50 ; speculates on Zeehan , 50-2 ; revives Mt. Lyell , 54-7 ; a fortune in Lyell shares , 76-7 ; feud with Crotty , 95-6 , IOI - 4 ; director of Emu Bay Rail- way , 109-110 ; and Read - Rose- bery mines , 237-42 , 245 ...
... early career , 50 ; speculates on Zeehan , 50-2 ; revives Mt. Lyell , 54-7 ; a fortune in Lyell shares , 76-7 ; feud with Crotty , 95-6 , IOI - 4 ; director of Emu Bay Rail- way , 109-110 ; and Read - Rose- bery mines , 237-42 , 245 ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly Broken Hill cable cent copper company's Comstock copper Copper Mines cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan Government hauled Heemskirk Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell Mining Lyell open cut Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain North Lyell pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen Queen River Queenstown R. M. Murray rail Renison Bell reports rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders shipped silver smelters smelting South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour trucks tunnel underground union Victoria Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc