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Page 13
... dividend in 1878 , the year the mine was linked to Burnie by a wooden tram and the year Clarke died in Sydney - an octogenarian ... dividends and surpass all but two Australian mines in that wonderful century . " The Philosopher ' had ...
... dividend in 1878 , the year the mine was linked to Burnie by a wooden tram and the year Clarke died in Sydney - an octogenarian ... dividends and surpass all but two Australian mines in that wonderful century . " The Philosopher ' had ...
Page 169
... dividends ? By 1903 Mt Lyell had paid £ 996,574 in dividends or a return of 188 per cent on the COUNTING THE COST 169.
... dividends ? By 1903 Mt Lyell had paid £ 996,574 in dividends or a return of 188 per cent on the COUNTING THE COST 169.
Page 170
... dividends of more than £ 65,000 in liquidation , while Lyell Tharsis had paid £ 30,750 from working profits . At the time of the great merger the Lyell field had yielded nearly £ 1,100,000 in dividends - about £ 500,000 less than the ...
... dividends of more than £ 65,000 in liquidation , while Lyell Tharsis had paid £ 30,750 from working profits . At the time of the great merger the Lyell field had yielded nearly £ 1,100,000 in dividends - about £ 500,000 less than 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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