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Famous mining engineer arrives in Cascade to study district
Edgar P. Rathbone, a mining engineer with 25 years of experience, has arrived in Cascade from London and will base himself there for one to two months. He plans to investigate local mining camps, review Christina lake prospects, and evaluate properties for the British Columbia Mercantile & Mining Syndicate Ltd. Rathbone has worked with Boer forces in the Transvaal and advised London financiers on major mines like Le Roi. He visits Cascade amid noted permanency and potential gear reduction works along Kettle River.
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Edgar P. Rathbone
Cascade
London
England
Rathbone
Mr. Rathbone
Isonally
South
Central America
Bart
West
South Africa
British Columbia
Cassiar
Coast
Boundary
Slocan
Kootenay
Transvaal
Lord Dufferin
Wittaker Wright
le Roi
Rossland
Pupe
Russell
Greenwood
Kettle River
Sud
Christina
Christina Lake
Hia
British Columbia Mercantile & Mining Syndicate, Ltd