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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 87
Page 266
Wool was king in Australia till 1850 , and the political representative of wool was the landowning politician of the ... In the initial stages the digger was too intent on his pursuit of a fortune to bother very much about politics .
Wool was king in Australia till 1850 , and the political representative of wool was the landowning politician of the ... In the initial stages the digger was too intent on his pursuit of a fortune to bother very much about politics .
Page 368
The wise spending of such masses of public money , mainly upon railways , set political leaders a task about which they felt misgivings . In Victoria , political patronage had made the railway administration into a kind of outdoor ...
The wise spending of such masses of public money , mainly upon railways , set political leaders a task about which they felt misgivings . In Victoria , political patronage had made the railway administration into a kind of outdoor ...
Page 494
In 1908 and 1912 the Commonwealth Conference considered a proposal to establish a federal executive to be its watchdog over its political servants , ' and this executive was set up in 1915 . Thus the Labour party progressively increased ...
In 1908 and 1912 the Commonwealth Conference considered a proposal to establish a federal executive to be its watchdog over its political servants , ' and this executive was set up in 1915 . Thus the Labour party progressively increased ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
87 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |