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Page 55
... received 45,000 shares and the Broken Hill group received 55,000 shares for their £ 5,000 . Bowes Kelly received 20,000 , Orr 15,000 , Herman Schlapp 10,000 , Alec Kelly 4,000 , D. McBryde and W. Knox 2,500 each , while three of their ...
... received 45,000 shares and the Broken Hill group received 55,000 shares for their £ 5,000 . Bowes Kelly received 20,000 , Orr 15,000 , Herman Schlapp 10,000 , Alec Kelly 4,000 , D. McBryde and W. Knox 2,500 each , while three of their ...
Page 134
... received a cable that the average grade of ore for the month had fallen again , and that the mine manager had been forced to disrupt the systematic working of the open cut in order to mine payable ore . The directors summoned Sticht to ...
... received a cable that the average grade of ore for the month had fallen again , and that the mine manager had been forced to disrupt the systematic working of the open cut in order to mine payable ore . The directors summoned Sticht to ...
Page 163
... received free " promoter's shares " and lucrative contracts as well as annual fees that would make a modern director envious . Some companies spent almost as much on administration as on mining : in thirty months the Comstock Co. spent ...
... received free " promoter's shares " and lucrative contracts as well as annual fees that would make a modern director envious . Some companies spent almost as much on administration as on mining : in thirty months the Comstock Co. spent ...
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