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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... revenue had been significant , but , in 1831 , the Government introduced the system of selling land by auction at a minimum upset price , and it was generally assumed that the resultant revenue would be used to bring free immigrants to ...
... revenue had been significant , but , in 1831 , the Government introduced the system of selling land by auction at a minimum upset price , and it was generally assumed that the resultant revenue would be used to bring free immigrants to ...
Page 319
... revenue which the colony derived from the sale of Crown lands freed its rulers from any necessity of seeking a big revenue from the customs . Parkes , despite an early dalliance with the idea of protecting local industries , returned an ...
... revenue which the colony derived from the sale of Crown lands freed its rulers from any necessity of seeking a big revenue from the customs . Parkes , despite an early dalliance with the idea of protecting local industries , returned an ...
Page 436
... revenue of the Commonwealth . The customs and excise revenue was to be collected by the Common- wealth , which was also given a general power of taxation . The Commonwealth was empowered to take over the debts of the States ; but until ...
... revenue of the Commonwealth . The customs and excise revenue was to be collected by the Common- wealth , which was also given a general power of taxation . The Commonwealth was empowered to take over the debts of the States ; but until ...
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