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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Since refrigeration was introduced , there has been a continuous development from largescale extensive farming , in which wool was the product of overwhelming importance , to smaller - scale mixed farming , involving much more ...
Since refrigeration was introduced , there has been a continuous development from largescale extensive farming , in which wool was the product of overwhelming importance , to smaller - scale mixed farming , involving much more ...
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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 ... had taken place and prices had afterwards fallen heavily , there was a loud outcry from the farming community .
In 1915 , indeed , as a war measure , farmers were brought within the scope of the income tax , but the rapid inflation ... had taken place and prices had afterwards fallen heavily , there was a loud outcry from the farming community .
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The reply to this criticism is that the economic difficulties of the farmers are due primarily to other causes , and that it is not proved , either that urban labour costs are relatively too high , or that , if they are , the Court is ...
The reply to this criticism is that the economic difficulties of the farmers are due primarily to other causes , and that it is not proved , either that urban labour costs are relatively too high , or that , if they are , the Court is ...
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Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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