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nine year lease of the private railway to Mt. Bischoff and formed the Emu Bay Railway Company . J. S. Reid promoted the new company . He was at Silverton in 1885 , editing his newspaper the Silver Age , when he saw the opening for a ...
nine year lease of the private railway to Mt. Bischoff and formed the Emu Bay Railway Company . J. S. Reid promoted the new company . He was at Silverton in 1885 , editing his newspaper the Silver Age , when he saw the opening for a ...
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miles of railway and to build smelters at Devonport or Launceston in return for a grant of half - a - million acres . It would smelt ore from the northern copperfields — Cutty Sark , Colebrook , Rosebery , and , above all , Lake Dora ...
miles of railway and to build smelters at Devonport or Launceston in return for a grant of half - a - million acres . It would smelt ore from the northern copperfields — Cutty Sark , Colebrook , Rosebery , and , above all , Lake Dora ...
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Parliament which obliged it to complete the line to Strahan by 1901 , began to extend its railway downstream from Teepookana . This was abundant proof to Colonel Boddam that the line had neither slid into the rushing river nor been ...
Parliament which obliged it to complete the line to Strahan by 1901 , began to extend its railway downstream from Teepookana . This was abundant proof to Colonel Boddam that the line had neither slid into the rushing river nor been ...
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