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Page 108
... British Isles . He must continue to praise the enormous wealth of the Mt Lyell mine so that British investors would retain the majority of shares in the Mt Lyell Co. He must convince the British shareholders that he himself , and not ...
... British Isles . He must continue to praise the enormous wealth of the Mt Lyell mine so that British investors would retain the majority of shares in the Mt Lyell Co. He must convince the British shareholders that he himself , and not ...
Page 110
... British journalists who naturally believed the paper was a genuine expression of Australian opinion . Long quotations from the Standard began to appear as well - disguised advertise- ments in the British Australasian , the Financier ...
... British journalists who naturally believed the paper was a genuine expression of Australian opinion . Long quotations from the Standard began to appear as well - disguised advertise- ments in the British Australasian , the Financier ...
Page 171
... British investor . When Crotty floated North Lyell in London the Australian shareholders who had spent less than ... British investing public paid £ 25,000 for 5.3 per cent of the shares . For the same money the Australians received ...
... British investor . When Crotty floated North Lyell in London the Australian shareholders who had spent less than ... British investing public paid £ 25,000 for 5.3 per cent of the shares . For the same money the Australians received ...
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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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