The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... attacked and captured Spanish vessels ; and the prizes taken in the Pacific were brought to Port Jackson . The first of these , the Nuestra Señora de Bethlehem , was brought in by a prize crew in 1799 , and declared lawful prize ...
... attacked and captured Spanish vessels ; and the prizes taken in the Pacific were brought to Port Jackson . The first of these , the Nuestra Señora de Bethlehem , was brought in by a prize crew in 1799 , and declared lawful prize ...
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Droughts brought financial crises , and the whole stability of the community was endangered . Thé lure of wool led to the business of landjobbing , first in the country and later in the towns . One such outburst of speculation had ...
Droughts brought financial crises , and the whole stability of the community was endangered . Thé lure of wool led to the business of landjobbing , first in the country and later in the towns . One such outburst of speculation had ...
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Enmity between selectors and squatters brought compulsory resumption of runs about 1876 , but the slow occupation of the resumed runs by grazing farmers led the McIlwraith ministry in 1882 to grant a truce to the squatters in renewed ...
Enmity between selectors and squatters brought compulsory resumption of runs about 1876 , but the slow occupation of the resumed runs by grazing farmers led the McIlwraith ministry in 1882 to grant a truce to the squatters in renewed ...
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AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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