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Australia—Fortune land

O'Hargan, Roderick· 1 chapters· 2,957 words

Though the Government officials hushed up the discovery, fearing that it might lead to an “utter disorganization of society,” gold will out--and when it came out Australia experienced a stampede of the wildest sort, with nuggets of wondrous size and fortunes picked up overnight.

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Though the Government officials hushed up the discovery, fearing that it might lead to an “utter disorganization of society,” gold will out--and when it came out Australia exper...