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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... lease , or the mines which for the past seventeen years have contributed so much to the general prosperity of the State , came his way . Indeed , so difficult did he find it to get a living a year or two ago at dryblowing that he is now ...
... lease , or the mines which for the past seventeen years have contributed so much to the general prosperity of the State , came his way . Indeed , so difficult did he find it to get a living a year or two ago at dryblowing that he is now ...
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... lease , caused a lot of bother and noise for a time and the then Minister for Mines ( Sir Edward Wittenoom ) decreed that all gold below 10 ft . could be claimed by the leaseholder as against the alluvialist who wished to go and win it ...
... lease , caused a lot of bother and noise for a time and the then Minister for Mines ( Sir Edward Wittenoom ) decreed that all gold below 10 ft . could be claimed by the leaseholder as against the alluvialist who wished to go and win it ...
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... lease of the lodes found , and at the same time exhibited to Mr. J. M. Finnerty , the Gold Warden ( and he is still Warden of the Coolgardie and Yilgarn Goldfields ) 554 oz . of gold as a proof of his discovery . News leaks out : The ...
... lease of the lodes found , and at the same time exhibited to Mr. J. M. Finnerty , the Gold Warden ( and he is still Warden of the Coolgardie and Yilgarn Goldfields ) 554 oz . of gold as a proof of his discovery . News leaks out : The ...
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... leases were acquired and the mine sold to a London company , which subse- quently passed through several ... Lease . The name of Patrick Hannan , the discoverer of Kalgoorlie , will always be inseparably connected with the ...
... leases were acquired and the mine sold to a London company , which subse- quently passed through several ... Lease . The name of Patrick Hannan , the discoverer of Kalgoorlie , will always be inseparably connected with the ...
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... lease is still worked by the Hannan's Reward , Ltd. , in conjunctoin with others which the company has purchased , and although the property has never been among the first flight of gold producers yet last year's operations by tribute ...
... lease is still worked by the Hannan's Reward , Ltd. , in conjunctoin with others which the company has purchased , and although the property has never been among the first flight of gold producers yet last year's operations by tribute ...
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