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Page 69
... Bowes Kelly's wish that Strahan be the port of shipment . This decision was embodied in the Mt Lyell Tramway Bill and con- firmed by the Tasmanian legislature in December 1892. It satis- fied Bowes Kelly's prejudice but it fettered the ...
... Bowes Kelly's wish that Strahan be the port of shipment . This decision was embodied in the Mt Lyell Tramway Bill and con- firmed by the Tasmanian legislature in December 1892. It satis- fied Bowes Kelly's prejudice but it fettered the ...
Page 277
... Kelly , to his credit , was far more interested in developing new mines than in playing the share market . In ... Bowes Kelly served longest on the board of the company , but seven other men were directors for twenty years or more ...
... Kelly , to his credit , was far more interested in developing new mines than in playing the share market . In ... Bowes Kelly served longest on the board of the company , but seven other men were directors for twenty years or more ...
Page 278
... Bowes Kelly , has been a director for twenty - six years . Thus Kelly's record still stands . One of Kelly's cherished schemes which was not completed in his lifetime was a road linking Hobart and the west coast . After 1897 , when he ...
... Bowes Kelly , has been a director for twenty - six years . Thus Kelly's record still stands . One of Kelly's cherished schemes which was not completed in his lifetime was a road linking Hobart and the west coast . After 1897 , when he ...
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A Silver Lining | 6 |
gorge 1896 | 39 |
Miners gathered at the mouth of the bonanza tunnel | 74 |
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill Burnie cage cent copper company's Comstock copper mines cost Creek Crotty deposits diggers dividends drill Dundas Emu Bay Emu Bay railway engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Mt Lyell Mining Mt Lyell railway Mt Read Murray North Lyell pany Pieman port price of copper profit prospectors pyritic smelting Queen River Queenstown rail Renison Bell rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders silver smelters smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis thousand timber tons town Trent trucks tunnel underground union Victoria west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc