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Page 224
... cost of living , nomadic miners would remain just long enough to earn their fare back to the mainland . Murray therefore suggested that the company should renovate untenanted houses at Gormanston and rent them cheaply , supply firewood ...
... cost of living , nomadic miners would remain just long enough to earn their fare back to the mainland . Murray therefore suggested that the company should renovate untenanted houses at Gormanston and rent them cheaply , supply firewood ...
Page 225
... cost of living in Queenstown was higher than any town in Tasmania . Two years later Queenstown had the cheapest cost of living of the large Tas- manian towns . And a judge of the Arbitration Court , on studying the statistics , remarked ...
... cost of living in Queenstown was higher than any town in Tasmania . Two years later Queenstown had the cheapest cost of living of the large Tas- manian towns . And a judge of the Arbitration Court , on studying the statistics , remarked ...
Page 260
... cost of producing the company's copper , especially that large portion sold overseas . Five leading economists , studying the effect of the policy of tariff protection on export industries in 1929 , estimated that it added ten per cent ...
... cost of producing the company's copper , especially that large portion sold overseas . Five leading economists , studying the effect of the policy of tariff protection on export industries in 1929 , estimated that it added ten per cent ...
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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