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Page 74
... took another sample in for assay . It contained one per cent nickel . He then took out a temporary reserve over the area . This was the beginning of the Jones family's interest in nickel . Barton's father , an accountant , came West in ...
... took another sample in for assay . It contained one per cent nickel . He then took out a temporary reserve over the area . This was the beginning of the Jones family's interest in nickel . Barton's father , an accountant , came West in ...
Page 75
... took over the property . He married and he and his wife , Grace , raised a family of seven children , four sons and three daughters . The daughters , Eileen , Lucy , and Mary , all became trained nurses . Two adjoining properties ...
... took over the property . He married and he and his wife , Grace , raised a family of seven children , four sons and three daughters . The daughters , Eileen , Lucy , and Mary , all became trained nurses . Two adjoining properties ...
Page 115
... took longer to capture and transfer to the one chosen to receive the spirit and to live in harmony with it . The ceremony began with the friends and relatives lying face down at their camp , while the not so close relatives walked ...
... took longer to capture and transfer to the one chosen to receive the spirit and to live in harmony with it . The ceremony began with the friends and relatives lying face down at their camp , while the not so close relatives walked ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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