The Gold Mines of Western Australia: A Terse Description of Conditions Past and Present of Australia's Greatest Mining BeltH. V. Courtayne |
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... Melbourne and Adelaide formed syndicates , and machinery reached the field without much delay . To protect the State's rights as the over lord of all minerals , more particularly gold and silver , the Legislature passed mining laws and ...
... Melbourne and Adelaide formed syndicates , and machinery reached the field without much delay . To protect the State's rights as the over lord of all minerals , more particularly gold and silver , the Legislature passed mining laws and ...
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... Melbourne money found its way into the State to be expended on timber ( jarrah ) and mining and several managers and parties . of miners , etc. , were engaged for this work from Ballarat . In 1872 what is described as a good find of ...
... Melbourne money found its way into the State to be expended on timber ( jarrah ) and mining and several managers and parties . of miners , etc. , were engaged for this work from Ballarat . In 1872 what is described as a good find of ...
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... Melbourne , for £ 6,000 cash and one - sixth interest in shares . A deposit of £ 100 was made by the purchase and he speedily took the balance from the mine to pay the full sum . In April of 1903 , 2,500 oz . of gold was sold to the ...
... Melbourne , for £ 6,000 cash and one - sixth interest in shares . A deposit of £ 100 was made by the purchase and he speedily took the balance from the mine to pay the full sum . In April of 1903 , 2,500 oz . of gold was sold to the ...
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... Melbourne and London were ready to get to work . One rich parcel which was shipped to Wallaroo , in South Australia , from the Kalgurli ( McLeary's show ) indicated what was in store when London and Paris , through their representatives ...
... Melbourne and London were ready to get to work . One rich parcel which was shipped to Wallaroo , in South Australia , from the Kalgurli ( McLeary's show ) indicated what was in store when London and Paris , through their representatives ...
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... Melbourne Argus of October 15 , 1908 , was the closing item of that final meeting of the syndicate . London has Control . In the following year , 1899 , the market values of such mines as the Gt . Boulder the Lake View Consols , the ...
... Melbourne Argus of October 15 , 1908 , was the closing item of that final meeting of the syndicate . London has Control . In the following year , 1899 , the market values of such mines as the Gt . Boulder the Lake View Consols , the ...
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