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Page 109
... Emu Bay Railway Company . J. S. Reid promoted the new company . He was at Silverton in 1885 , editing his newspaper the Silver Age , when he saw the opening for a short railway between Silverton and the terminus of the South Australian ...
... Emu Bay Railway Company . J. S. Reid promoted the new company . He was at Silverton in 1885 , editing his newspaper the Silver Age , when he saw the opening for a short railway between Silverton and the terminus of the South Australian ...
Page 111
... Emu Bay railway at Rosebery before it began to compete with the government railway . He even suggested that the Government should build a railway from Devonport to Rosebery and perhaps a branch line to Mt. Lyell . His memoranda were ...
... Emu Bay railway at Rosebery before it began to compete with the government railway . He even suggested that the Government should build a railway from Devonport to Rosebery and perhaps a branch line to Mt. Lyell . His memoranda were ...
Page 234
... Emu Bay Company's railway navvies moved across the Pieman and through the forest to Rosebery , less than forty miners were at work on a field which , two years earlier , was to have yielded a fortune to Emu Bay share- holders . At Mt ...
... Emu Bay Company's railway navvies moved across the Pieman and through the forest to Rosebery , less than forty miners were at work on a field which , two years earlier , was to have yielded a fortune to Emu Bay share- holders . At Mt ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cent copper company's Comstock copper cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston lease Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Murray North Lyell open cut pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour tunnel union Victoria Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc