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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Page 147
... demand political reforms did nothing of the kind . Secure in their monopoly of Macquarie's favour , the emancipists felt that they had nothing to gain by imposing limits on his power . But they were much concerned with their legal and ...
... demand political reforms did nothing of the kind . Secure in their monopoly of Macquarie's favour , the emancipists felt that they had nothing to gain by imposing limits on his power . But they were much concerned with their legal and ...
Page 175
... demand for responsible government and declared that he would take no step to form a tribunal for impeachment . In ... Demands of the Legislative Council.
... demand for responsible government and declared that he would take no step to form a tribunal for impeachment . In ... Demands of the Legislative Council.
Page 349
... demand for labour followed . In some groups the natives were not suitable for plantation work or would not work in their own islands . Thus at this time a Mr Henry , an English colonist in New Caledonia , had an arrangement with the ...
... demand for labour followed . In some groups the natives were not suitable for plantation work or would not work in their own islands . Thus at this time a Mr Henry , an English colonist in New Caledonia , had an arrangement with the ...
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