▁threatened ▁their ▁liv elihood , ▁and ▁a ▁Parliament ary ▁Board ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁look ▁into ▁the ▁advis ability ▁and ▁applic ability ▁of ▁the ▁process . ▁In ▁their ▁report ▁of ▁January ▁ 1 8 6 1 ▁they ▁recommended ▁ad option ▁of ▁the ▁process ▁in ▁the ▁Survey ▁Department , ▁an ▁increase ▁in ▁sal ary ▁for ▁Os bor ne , ▁and ▁gr ants ▁to ▁both ▁him ▁and ▁his ▁assistant . ▁▁ ▁The ▁time ▁saved ▁by ▁Os bor ne ' s ▁process ▁was ▁of ▁great ▁benefit ▁to ▁the ▁Crown ▁Land s ▁Department , ▁which ▁was ▁under ▁pressure ▁from ▁developers ▁during ▁the ▁land ▁bo om ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 8 5 0 s . ▁Os bor ne ▁was ▁paid ▁£ 1 0 0 0 ▁by ▁the ▁Survey ▁Office ▁for ▁the ▁Australian ▁rights ▁to ▁his ▁in vention , ▁and ▁his ▁assistant ▁Dun can ▁Mc H utch ison ▁ ▁received ▁£ 2 0 0 . ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 8 6 2 ▁Os bor ne ▁left ▁for ▁Europe ▁to ▁explo it ▁his ▁in vention ▁there , ▁but ▁found ▁the ▁pat ents ▁already ▁acquired ▁by ▁someone ▁else . ▁He ▁then ▁proceeded ▁to ▁America , ▁where ▁he ▁set ▁up ▁a ▁studio ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁and ▁sold ▁his ▁rights ▁to ▁The ▁American ▁Phot ol ith ographic ▁Company . ▁He ▁later ▁moved ▁to ▁Pal o ▁Al to , ▁California , ▁here ▁he ▁died . ▁His ▁wife ▁surv ived ▁him ▁but ▁they ▁had ▁no ▁children . ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁▁ ▁Os bor ne ' s ▁work ▁is ▁not ▁mentioned ▁in ▁M aking ▁It ▁: ▁In