The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Darling ( 1825-31 ) . Darling was fifty years of age when he landed at Sydney , in December 1825. He had entered the army in 1793 , but had seen little active service , most of the time having been spent in administrative work . In 1818 ...
... Darling ( 1825-31 ) . Darling was fifty years of age when he landed at Sydney , in December 1825. He had entered the army in 1793 , but had seen little active service , most of the time having been spent in administrative work . In 1818 ...
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... Darling and Wentworth were strained to breaking point . The Governor declared that Wentworth was aiming at independence for the colony , and a dictatorship for himself . He thought , however , that the exclusive influence was strong ...
... Darling and Wentworth were strained to breaking point . The Governor declared that Wentworth was aiming at independence for the colony , and a dictatorship for himself . He thought , however , that the exclusive influence was strong ...
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... Darling , Lady , dispute as to grant to , 402-3 , 423 Darling Basin : tariff problems in , 320 ; rabbit plague in ( 1884 ) , 380 ; shearers ' strike in ( 1894 ) , 393 Darling Downs , 167 , 192 , 198 ; discovery of , 125 ; agriculture ...
... Darling , Lady , dispute as to grant to , 402-3 , 423 Darling Basin : tariff problems in , 320 ; rabbit plague in ( 1884 ) , 380 ; shearers ' strike in ( 1894 ) , 393 Darling Downs , 167 , 192 , 198 ; discovery of , 125 ; agriculture ...
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