Pegging the Northern Territory : the history of mining in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1873-1946
Details:
Title
Pegging the Northern Territory : the history of mining in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1873-1946,
Creator
Jones, Timothy G,
Issued by
Northern Territory. Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development,
Collection
E-Publications,
PublicationNT,
E-Books,
Date
1987,
Notes
Date:1987,
Includes bibliographies and index.,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),
Table of contents
Chapter 1: The early discoveries and the speculative hysteria: 1865-1874 -- Chapter 2: The end of the Boom; pause and review: 1874-1885 -- Chapter 3: The chinese in Northern Territory mining: 1875-1925 -- Chapter 4: Railway construction and the mines: 1875-1894 -- Chapter 5: The English companies: 1895-1906 -- Chapter 6: The Government and the mines: 1895-1910 -- Chapter 7: Commonwealth control and the World War I Years: 1911-1918 -- Chapter 8: A declining industry: 1919 to The Depression -- Chapter 9: The Depression to World War II: 1932-1946 -- Appendix 1: Mineral producation of the Northern Territory, 1879-1946 -- Appendix 2: European and Chinese population of the Northern Territory -- Appendix 3: Government residents and Administrators of the Northern Territory -- Appendix 4: Weights and measures.,
Language
English,
Subject
Northern Territory,
Geology, Economic,
Chinese,
Industrial archaeology,
Gold mines and mining,
Mines and mineral resources,
History,