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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Page 151
... increased rapidly . The period of the gold rushes in Australia , which began in 1851 , brought a new lease of life to the New Zealand settlements by reason of the extraordinary demand for all kinds of farm produce which suddenly ...
... increased rapidly . The period of the gold rushes in Australia , which began in 1851 , brought a new lease of life to the New Zealand settlements by reason of the extraordinary demand for all kinds of farm produce which suddenly ...
Page 170
... increased many duties by imposing additional rates on foreign goods . No further changes of general importance were made until 1921 , when the differential rates against foreign goods were multi- plied and increased and some definite ...
... increased many duties by imposing additional rates on foreign goods . No further changes of general importance were made until 1921 , when the differential rates against foreign goods were multi- plied and increased and some definite ...
Page 235
... increased from £ 540,318 to £ 8,248,945 . These increases were not due to the heavier tax only ; they were largely the result of higher land values and large profits from the disposal of primary products . At the very outset , the ...
... increased from £ 540,318 to £ 8,248,945 . These increases were not due to the heavier tax only ; they were largely the result of higher land values and large profits from the disposal of primary products . At the very outset , the ...
Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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acres annexation appointed Assembly Auckland Australia bank Bay of Islands bill Britain Canterbury Captain cent chief civilisation claims coast Colonial Office committee Company's Cook Cook Strait Court Crown defence despatch districts Dominion Dunedin early economic Edward Gibbon Wakefield effective Empire England established European farmers farming federation Fitzroy force French German Governor Hobson House Ibid immigration Imperial Government important increased industry influence interest Journal labour legislation Liberal-Labour loan Lord Maori wars Maoris Marsden ment military ministers ministry mission missionaries Nelson North organisation Otago Pacific Parl Parliament party passed political population proposed provinces Provincial Council purchase race Rauparaha responsible revenue Robert Stout Samoa scheme secure Seddon session settlement settlers ship Sir George Grey social South Island South Wales Sydney Taranaki Te Rauparaha tion trade Treaty of Waitangi tribes troops Vogel Waikato Wakefield Wellington William Zealand Company