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Page 121
... half a mile to the North Lyell mine . In 1900 the tents of the navvies sprang up at the eastern end of the Linda Valley , where the five and a half mile branch line would leave the main line . The railway , however , did not reach the ...
... half a mile to the North Lyell mine . In 1900 the tents of the navvies sprang up at the eastern end of the Linda Valley , where the five and a half mile branch line would leave the main line . The railway , however , did not reach the ...
Page 148
... half of the shares in an amalga- mated company would go to Mt. Lyell and half to the North Lyell shareholders . They agreed also that William Knox should sail for London to discuss the scheme with the North Lyell board . He was the free ...
... half of the shares in an amalga- mated company would go to Mt. Lyell and half to the North Lyell shareholders . They agreed also that William Knox should sail for London to discuss the scheme with the North Lyell board . He was the free ...
Page 150
... half from the original town , Crotty had periodically writhed with uncertainty and pul- sated with hope . Late in 1902 , when the blast furnaces poured out copper matte and half of the company's eleven hundred men were working at the ...
... half from the original town , Crotty had periodically writhed with uncertainty and pul- sated with hope . Late in 1902 , when the blast furnaces poured out copper matte and half of the company's eleven hundred men were working at the ...
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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