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Page 43
... road to their mine , and , after in- cessant agitation , the track was repaired sufficiently to enable a ten - stamp mill to be sledged to the mine . The roadmakers were about to continue the road another eight miles to Mt. Lyell , but ...
... road to their mine , and , after in- cessant agitation , the track was repaired sufficiently to enable a ten - stamp mill to be sledged to the mine . The roadmakers were about to continue the road another eight miles to Mt. Lyell , but ...
Page 268
... road linking Hobart and the west coast . After 1897 , when he began to spend much of the summer at " Norton Mandeville " , his newly - acquired pastoral property in the Gretna district , a hundred miles across the mountains from Mt ...
... road linking Hobart and the west coast . After 1897 , when he began to spend much of the summer at " Norton Mandeville " , his newly - acquired pastoral property in the Gretna district , a hundred miles across the mountains from Mt ...
Page 269
... road . Colin Pitt , the Government Surveyor , finally chose with a few small deviations the route which the late T. B. Moore had selected for a road from Lake St. Clair to the mines of Heemskirk in 1883 . But years elapsed between the ...
... road . Colin Pitt , the Government Surveyor , finally chose with a few small deviations the route which the late T. B. Moore had selected for a road from Lake St. Clair to the mines of Heemskirk in 1883 . But years elapsed between the ...
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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