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Page 52
... became anxious as the Victorian banks began to shut their doors . The year 1891 proved to be " the most disastrous one in the annals of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne " according to the annual report of that body . During the year ...
... became anxious as the Victorian banks began to shut their doors . The year 1891 proved to be " the most disastrous one in the annals of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne " according to the annual report of that body . During the year ...
Page 96
... became a gentleman of leisure , well spoken , immaculately dressed , his beard neatly trimmed . He became a celebrity in the Melbourne Law Courts , where his per- sistent attempts to increase his holding of 3,000 Mt. Lyell Mining and ...
... became a gentleman of leisure , well spoken , immaculately dressed , his beard neatly trimmed . He became a celebrity in the Melbourne Law Courts , where his per- sistent attempts to increase his holding of 3,000 Mt. Lyell Mining and ...
Page 143
... became the greatest copper mine in the United States - a mine that was greater than twenty North Lyells . Back at Crotty twelve men picketed the works while MacArthur analysed the failure of the furnaces . Believing that Trent's ...
... became the greatest copper mine in the United States - a mine that was greater than twenty North Lyells . Back at Crotty twelve men picketed the works while MacArthur analysed the failure of the furnaces . Believing that Trent's ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cent copper company's Comstock copper cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston lease Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Murray North Lyell pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track tram Trent Trial Harbour tunnel union Victorian Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc