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Page 119
... London directors of North Lyell . MacArthur , a brilliant metallurgist , and Mackay , a London financier who dominated the counsels of the company , did not see the mine until they had been directing it for two and a half years . They ...
... London directors of North Lyell . MacArthur , a brilliant metallurgist , and Mackay , a London financier who dominated the counsels of the company , did not see the mine until they had been directing it for two and a half years . They ...
Page 156
... London magnates who could not spare three months of each year to hurry half - way across the world ; and it was not until February 1902 , when two new directors were appointed , that the chairman was able to announce that the London ...
... London magnates who could not spare three months of each year to hurry half - way across the world ; and it was not until February 1902 , when two new directors were appointed , that the chairman was able to announce that the London ...
Page 280
... London . To reassure the suspicious North Lyell shareholders , the company retained the services of the four North Lyell directors as an advisory London board . By the late 1920's the majority of Lyell shares had returned to Australia ...
... London . To reassure the suspicious North Lyell shareholders , the company retained the services of the four North Lyell directors as an advisory London board . By the late 1920's the majority of Lyell shares had returned to Australia ...
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