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Page 112
... block , and when the first sale took place the squatters had the first right of purchase . Should anyone outbid them , they had to pay for the improvements . J. C. Killington " squatted " on the block where the post office now stands ...
... block , and when the first sale took place the squatters had the first right of purchase . Should anyone outbid them , they had to pay for the improvements . J. C. Killington " squatted " on the block where the post office now stands ...
Page 200
... block West of prospectors blocks also very rich . Mr. Alex . Forrest arrives at Kalgoorlie , town rejoices at news of Railway extension . Messrs . Whitford and J. McMahon , latter Mayor of Broken Hill , granted licenses yester- day ...
... block West of prospectors blocks also very rich . Mr. Alex . Forrest arrives at Kalgoorlie , town rejoices at news of Railway extension . Messrs . Whitford and J. McMahon , latter Mayor of Broken Hill , granted licenses yester- day ...
Page 303
... Block , Boulder 38 : 88 : 99 : 111 : 147 : 241 : 279 ' Block 18 ' 200 ' Block 45 ' 201 : 213 : 233 : 245 : 252 : 256 : 267+ ' Block 48 ' 227 : 229+ : 236 : 240+ : 258 " Block 48 South ' 234 ' Block 50 ' ( Hampton ) 209 : 225 ' Block 50 ...
... Block , Boulder 38 : 88 : 99 : 111 : 147 : 241 : 279 ' Block 18 ' 200 ' Block 45 ' 201 : 213 : 233 : 245 : 252 : 256 : 267+ ' Block 48 ' 227 : 229+ : 236 : 240+ : 258 " Block 48 South ' 234 ' Block 50 ' ( Hampton ) 209 : 225 ' Block 50 ...
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