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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They claimed that they had found the Islands of Solomon , and that name has ever since been 1 attached to their discovery . But for two hundred years no other European saw the Solomon Islands , and Mendaña's achievement had almost faded ...
They claimed that they had found the Islands of Solomon , and that name has ever since been 1 attached to their discovery . But for two hundred years no other European saw the Solomon Islands , and Mendaña's achievement had almost faded ...
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Grey said that he feared that the discovery of gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the matter was dropped . Obviously , neither the English nor the colonial administrators contemplated the prospect of gold ...
Grey said that he feared that the discovery of gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the matter was dropped . Obviously , neither the English nor the colonial administrators contemplated the prospect of gold ...
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1897-1906 . Prince Henry the Navigator . New York , 1901 . BELLESORT , A. La Pérouse . Paris , 1926 . BURNEY , J. A Chronological History of the discoveries in the South Sea . 5 vols . 1803–17 . CALVERT , F. The Discovery of Australia .
1897-1906 . Prince Henry the Navigator . New York , 1901 . BELLESORT , A. La Pérouse . Paris , 1926 . BURNEY , J. A Chronological History of the discoveries in the South Sea . 5 vols . 1803–17 . CALVERT , F. The Discovery of Australia .
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Contents
AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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Australia authority banks became bill British brought coast colony command common Commonwealth Conference constitution continent convicts Council Court Darling direction discovery early effect elected England established expedition explorers fact federal followed force French further gave given gold Government Governor Gulf of Carpentaria House imperial important increased industry interest islands King labour land later Legislative Legislative Council less Lord March matters ment Minister native nature officers Pacific Parliament party passed period persons Phillip political population Port position problem produced proposal question reached region responsible result river Secretary sent Series settlement settlers ships South Australia South Wales southern success suggested Sydney tion took trade transportation United voyage Western whole wool Zealand
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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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