The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 184
... WOOL TRADE AND THE SQUATTERS ONE of the mysteries of Australian history is the way in which wool , from being dumped in waste hillocks in Hobart and Sydney , became the country's staple , and in time ousted Spanish and German supplies ...
... WOOL TRADE AND THE SQUATTERS ONE of the mysteries of Australian history is the way in which wool , from being dumped in waste hillocks in Hobart and Sydney , became the country's staple , and in time ousted Spanish and German supplies ...
Page 260
... wool that could not be passed on to the consumer . For the consumer was the British market , which had other resources for wool beside Australia . It seemed , therefore , that the staple industry of the country was about to pass into a ...
... wool that could not be passed on to the consumer . For the consumer was the British market , which had other resources for wool beside Australia . It seemed , therefore , that the staple industry of the country was about to pass into a ...
Page 595
... WOOL COMMITTEE 595 wheat from farmers on the principle that " all growers should par- ticipate equitably in the ... wool , the other great staple export of Australia , was also handled under a special arrangement . For the first ...
... WOOL COMMITTEE 595 wheat from farmers on the principle that " all growers should par- ticipate equitably in the ... wool , the other great staple export of Australia , was also handled under a special arrangement . For the first ...
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