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Page 184
... Linda , where only the Royal and Linda Valley hotels were in business , the two proprietors of the burnt- down hotel at North Lyell entered the trade . Sidler demolished the two - storied general office at Crotty , known as the ' white ...
... Linda , where only the Royal and Linda Valley hotels were in business , the two proprietors of the burnt- down hotel at North Lyell entered the trade . Sidler demolished the two - storied general office at Crotty , known as the ' white ...
Page 185
... Linda . The Linda Valley became famous for its sportsmen . On a Saturday afternoon or evening , outside the hotels , the sight of seventy axemen chopping through logs for a valuable purse , or sinewy old - time miners striving to hammer ...
... Linda . The Linda Valley became famous for its sportsmen . On a Saturday afternoon or evening , outside the hotels , the sight of seventy axemen chopping through logs for a valuable purse , or sinewy old - time miners striving to hammer ...
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... Linda , for it was nearer the mines and sheltered from the gales which have ... Valley in its prime . He had wandered the coast for thirty years , a lost ... valley of desolation , and heard the sound of pick and axe , and in his mind the ...
... Linda , for it was nearer the mines and sheltered from the gales which have ... Valley in its prime . He had wandered the coast for thirty years , a lost ... valley of desolation , and heard the sound of pick and axe , and in his mind the ...
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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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