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Page 159
... manager then drove two long tunnels near the foothills of Mt. Owen and told the world that one of the tunnels was heading for an " extensive lode " . A Queenstown wag wrote to the Mt. Lyell Standard and pointed out that if the manager ...
... manager then drove two long tunnels near the foothills of Mt. Owen and told the world that one of the tunnels was heading for an " extensive lode " . A Queenstown wag wrote to the Mt. Lyell Standard and pointed out that if the manager ...
Page 160
... manager's activities . Apparently he had grown wealthy by adding fictitious names to the payroll and collecting their pay ; the barman at the Federation Hotel was one who admitted that his name was on the company's pay sheet . It was ...
... manager's activities . Apparently he had grown wealthy by adding fictitious names to the payroll and collecting their pay ; the barman at the Federation Hotel was one who admitted that his name was on the company's pay sheet . It was ...
Page 279
... manager . Murray retired in September 1944 , but his retirement was short - lived . In the following January he died at Penghana , the general manager's residence at Queenstown . A. H. P. Moline , his right - hand man for thirteen years ...
... manager . Murray retired in September 1944 , but his retirement was short - lived . In the following January he died at Penghana , the general manager's residence at Queenstown . A. H. P. Moline , his right - hand man for thirteen years ...
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