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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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 ...
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 ...
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When we left New Zealand we took it for granted that at the end of the war Samoa would simply become British territory — a British colony , if you like — in the ordinary sense of the term . But we discovered when we got to Paris that ...
When we left New Zealand we took it for granted that at the end of the war Samoa would simply become British territory — a British colony , if you like — in the ordinary sense of the term . But we discovered when we got to Paris that ...
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The many millions of horse - power , waiting to be yoked to industry , especially in the South Island , with its great mountain ranges , lakes and rivers , will become a most important factor ...
The many millions of horse - power , waiting to be yoked to industry , especially in the South Island , with its great mountain ranges , lakes and rivers , will become a most important factor ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2 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 Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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