The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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For a short time it seemed as though Sir George Grey might become the leader of a strong Radical party . The election of 1877 put him in office as Premier , and with him was a group of able young men , destined in later life to become ...
For a short time it seemed as though Sir George Grey might become the leader of a strong Radical party . The election of 1877 put him in office as Premier , and with him was a group of able young men , destined in later life to become ...
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In 1915 , indeed , as a war measure , farmers were brought within the scope of the income tax , but the rapid inflation of rural values prevented the land tax , now become a penal special tax upon landowners , from doing anything more ...
In 1915 , indeed , as a war measure , farmers were brought within the scope of the income tax , but the rapid inflation of rural values prevented the land tax , now become a penal special tax upon landowners , from doing anything more ...
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... and , with deep water alongside the factories , steamer transport of the products will be cheap . The other will be the manufacture of wood alcohol , which will become more and more essential for motor power as oil becomes ...
... and , with deep water alongside the factories , steamer transport of the products will be cheap . The other will be the manufacture of wood alcohol , which will become more and more essential for motor power as oil becomes ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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