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Page 58
... Melbourne to complete his report . His final report was the company promoter's dream . " In the past twenty years , " he testified , " I have never seen a mining and metallurgical proposition that promises so certainly to be a great and ...
... Melbourne to complete his report . His final report was the company promoter's dream . " In the past twenty years , " he testified , " I have never seen a mining and metallurgical proposition that promises so certainly to be a great and ...
Page 107
... Melbourne , planned an electric railway from Glenora to Mt. Lyell and Zeehan . It proposed to rail 450,000 tons of ... Melbourne , which was only 316 sea miles from Strahan , would dominate the west coast trade . The in- tentions of ...
... Melbourne , planned an electric railway from Glenora to Mt. Lyell and Zeehan . It proposed to rail 450,000 tons of ... Melbourne , which was only 316 sea miles from Strahan , would dominate the west coast trade . The in- tentions of ...
Page 108
... Melbourne . Mr C. D. Hoggins , a Hobart politician and the apostle of a western railway , who waged a successful parliamentary campaign with the motto , " Tasmania for the Tasmanians " , expressed this view in strong terms . " The ...
... Melbourne . Mr C. D. Hoggins , a Hobart politician and the apostle of a western railway , who waged a successful parliamentary campaign with the motto , " Tasmania for the Tasmanians " , expressed this view in strong terms . " The ...
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