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Page 209
... mountain cone of Mount Bischoff seemed to lie on the rim of civilization . Heinrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Kayser , the general manager and stout German god of the town , looked at the rain gauge and swore that his company could not survive ...
... mountain cone of Mount Bischoff seemed to lie on the rim of civilization . Heinrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Kayser , the general manager and stout German god of the town , looked at the rain gauge and swore that his company could not survive ...
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... Mount Lyell mine . The dubious lease became rich , and even Crotty was surprised . The will he had composed before ... Bischoff , it extracted £ 150,000 from Australian investors in September 1897 to extend the railway to Mount Lyell ...
... Mount Lyell mine . The dubious lease became rich , and even Crotty was surprised . The will he had composed before ... Bischoff , it extracted £ 150,000 from Australian investors in September 1897 to extend the railway to Mount Lyell ...
Page 365
... Mount Bischoff ( Tas . ) , 208-10 , 212 , 213 , 215 , 217 , 226 , 256 , 286 Mount Boppy ( N.S.W. ) , 249 , 286 Mount Browne ( N.S.W. ) , 137-8 Mount Coolon ( Qld ) , 312 Mount Cuthbert ( Qld ) , 283 , 331 Mount Elliott ( Qld ) , 132 ...
... Mount Bischoff ( Tas . ) , 208-10 , 212 , 213 , 215 , 217 , 226 , 256 , 286 Mount Boppy ( N.S.W. ) , 249 , 286 Mount Browne ( N.S.W. ) , 137-8 Mount Coolon ( Qld ) , 312 Mount Cuthbert ( Qld ) , 283 , 331 Mount Elliott ( Qld ) , 132 ...
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