The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 76
Page 687
The question was more difficult in New Zealand ; yet even in self - governing colonies the native question was a stumbling - block in the path of concession , and in New Zealand control over native affairs was at first reserved .
The question was more difficult in New Zealand ; yet even in self - governing colonies the native question was a stumbling - block in the path of concession , and in New Zealand control over native affairs was at first reserved .
Page 694
1 The matter gained a larger significance in imperial policy through being discussed in Parliament and leading to ministerial declarations on the question of separation . Responsible government was not during these years extended beyond ...
1 The matter gained a larger significance in imperial policy through being discussed in Parliament and leading to ministerial declarations on the question of separation . Responsible government was not during these years extended beyond ...
Page 842
These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North ... The first of these was settled in 1817 , but the second , known as the Maine Boundary question , proved much more ...
These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North ... The first of these was settled in 1817 , but the second , known as the Maine Boundary question , proved much more ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolition administration Africa Algiers American Assembly authority became bill Britain British British West Indies Canada Cape carried cause century claims coast colonies Committee Commons Company constitution continued cotton Council Court Crown demand Dutch duties East effect elected emigration Empire England English established export followed force foreign France French further Government Governor granted hand hope House imperial important increased India interest island Italy July labour land later legislative less London Lord March ment merchants Ministers Napoleon native negroes North Office Parl Parliament passed peace period Pitt political population principle problem question reform regarded relations remained Report responsible Secretary secure seemed sent settlement ships slavery slaves South Spain success sugar tion trade treaty United West Indian West Indies whole Wilberforce