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Page 121
... Kelly Basin and Melbourne . They designed a ship of 2,027 tons , 310 feet long , drawing barely ten feet of water , and capable of carrying a cargo of 800 tons at high speeds . Three times as large as any ship that had entered the ...
... Kelly Basin and Melbourne . They designed a ship of 2,027 tons , 310 feet long , drawing barely ten feet of water , and capable of carrying a cargo of 800 tons at high speeds . Three times as large as any ship that had entered the ...
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... Kelly Basin . North Lyell would have fared better if it had paid him his £ 600 a year , let him fish off the Kelly Basin pier and paid five times this sum to an experienced general manager of the calibre of Robert Sticht . Anderson was ...
... Kelly Basin . North Lyell would have fared better if it had paid him his £ 600 a year , let him fish off the Kelly Basin pier and paid five times this sum to an experienced general manager of the calibre of Robert Sticht . Anderson was ...
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... Kelly Basin's eight residents and Finnigan's ' Shamrock ' Hotel . In 1924 the company received permission from Parliament to dismantle thirteen miles of railway between Darwin and Kelly Basin ; and on 13 January 1925 the last train ...
... Kelly Basin's eight residents and Finnigan's ' Shamrock ' Hotel . In 1924 the company received permission from Parliament to dismantle thirteen miles of railway between Darwin and Kelly Basin ; and on 13 January 1925 the last train ...
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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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