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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... granted to the colonists themselves by the constitution of 1852. This action was regarded by Wakefield as a direct attack on his system , and it was certainly ill - advised to usurp powers which were obviously intended for the first ...
... granted to the colonists themselves by the constitution of 1852. This action was regarded by Wakefield as a direct attack on his system , and it was certainly ill - advised to usurp powers which were obviously intended for the first ...
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“ Assuredly nothing in modern times " he wrote , “ is to be compared to our first body of colonists , actual and probable . In spite of all impediments and drawbacks this part of the work will prosper . ” Impediments and drawbacks there ...
“ Assuredly nothing in modern times " he wrote , “ is to be compared to our first body of colonists , actual and probable . In spite of all impediments and drawbacks this part of the work will prosper . ” Impediments and drawbacks there ...
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PROGRESS OF THE SETTLEMENTS 91 artificial stimulation of a new settlement in direct opposition to that of the Company was a severe blow to the Wellington colonists . Admittedly the breach with the Colonial Office had been precipitated ...
PROGRESS OF THE SETTLEMENTS 91 artificial stimulation of a new settlement in direct opposition to that of the Company was a severe blow to the Wellington colonists . Admittedly the breach with the Colonial Office had been precipitated ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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action affairs already arrived Assembly Auckland Australia banks became become Board British Canterbury Captain carried caused chief claims coast colonists colony Company considerable Cook Council districts Dominion early economic effect England established European experiment fact farming force further given gold Government Governor Grey hand House Imperial important increased industry influence interest Journal labour land later legislation less letters Lord Maoris March measure ment military ministers missionaries native nature Nelson North Office organisation Otago party passed period political population present production proposed protection provinces purchase question race relating Representatives responsible result returned secure settlement settlers ship social South Island success Taranaki tion took trade troops Wakefield wars Wellington whole Zealand
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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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