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Page 37
... Early in 1886 , according to the evidence , Crotty and Henry decided that there was only one solution to the ill - feeling that divided the Karlsons and the other shareholders . The Karlsons must be bought out . In April , Carroll , the ...
... Early in 1886 , according to the evidence , Crotty and Henry decided that there was only one solution to the ill - feeling that divided the Karlsons and the other shareholders . The Karlsons must be bought out . In April , Carroll , the ...
Page 260
... early directors were young , creative , ambitious men who seized every chance and took any risk in their zeal to increase the wealth of the company . In the early 1920's , however , the board consisted of elderly , cautious men who not ...
... early directors were young , creative , ambitious men who seized every chance and took any risk in their zeal to increase the wealth of the company . In the early 1920's , however , the board consisted of elderly , cautious men who not ...
Page 306
... early career , 50 ; speculates on Zeehan , 50-2 ; revives Mt. Lyell , 54-7 ; a fortune in Lyell shares , 76-7 ; feud with Crotty , 95-6 , 101-4 ; director of Emu Bay Rail- way , 109-10 ; and Read - Rose- bery mines , 237-42 , 245 ; last ...
... early career , 50 ; speculates on Zeehan , 50-2 ; revives Mt. Lyell , 54-7 ; a fortune in Lyell shares , 76-7 ; feud with Crotty , 95-6 , 101-4 ; director of Emu Bay Rail- way , 109-10 ; and Read - Rose- bery mines , 237-42 , 245 ; last ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cable cent copper company's Comstock copper Creek Crotty Crotty's diggers dividends Dixon Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire floated furnaces gold goldfield Gormanston gossan Gould gully hauled Heemskirk Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain North Lyell North Lyell Company open cut ounces paid pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery rush Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting South Sticht Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis thousand timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour tunnel Victorian Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc