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" Thanks/^ said tlie man, and took a pull at it. 

 He spluttered it out, making a wry face. 



''' It's cold tea/^ he said. 



'' What else did you expect ? ^' replied Tyson. ^' I 

 never drink anything else.'^ 



I believe it is a fact that Tyson never drinks or 

 smokes. Perhaps he has not time. Up to date 

 Queensland also possesses the richest gold mine, or 

 what was the richest in Australia, Mount Morgan. 

 They will have a difficult task to beat it at Coolgardie. 



