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... Claude De Bernales , who was called , among other things , " the handsomest man in the State . " Claude De Bernales was one of the controversial figures of the day . Some called him a rogue , but he did give the goldfields a boost at a ...
... Claude De Bernales , who was called , among other things , " the handsomest man in the State . " Claude De Bernales was one of the controversial figures of the day . Some called him a rogue , but he did give the goldfields a boost at a ...
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... De Bernales went back to London , where he died in 1963 , at the ripe old age of eighty - seven . Another figure who ... Claude De Bernales , nor the dedication of Herbert Hoover , nevertheless added a dash of colour to Kalgoorlie . One ...
... De Bernales went back to London , where he died in 1963 , at the ripe old age of eighty - seven . Another figure who ... Claude De Bernales , nor the dedication of Herbert Hoover , nevertheless added a dash of colour to Kalgoorlie . One ...
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... Claude De Bernales ' companies folded up . The water has come up over the old levels underground but men who have worked there say there is still plenty of gold underneath . A lot of these old mines could come to life again if there was ...
... Claude De Bernales ' companies folded up . The water has come up over the old levels underground but men who have worked there say there is still plenty of gold underneath . A lot of these old mines could come to life again if there was ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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