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... story still current that Hunt's party had found undisclosed gold . Later that summer , he and his native boy , Toobey , with worn- out horses , arrived at the camp , near Southern Cross , of Arthur` Bayley , a young miner newly arrived ...
... story still current that Hunt's party had found undisclosed gold . Later that summer , he and his native boy , Toobey , with worn- out horses , arrived at the camp , near Southern Cross , of Arthur` Bayley , a young miner newly arrived ...
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... story . There are Talbot and Baker and Fosser , hardly out of their teens , adventuring into the bush on their first outing , rushing up their hill of gold like young heroes in an old - fashioned Boys ' Own Paper story . There is testy ...
... story . There are Talbot and Baker and Fosser , hardly out of their teens , adventuring into the bush on their first outing , rushing up their hill of gold like young heroes in an old - fashioned Boys ' Own Paper story . There is testy ...
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... story : a personal success- story of the highest order , the story of a quietly spoken hard- working man who took the rough with the smooth , who reaped little of the material rewards of his success , who led others to great wealth and ...
... story : a personal success- story of the highest order , the story of a quietly spoken hard- working man who took the rough with the smooth , who reaped little of the material rewards of his success , who led others to great wealth and ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
Copyright | |
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