The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 421
At the same time the Crown repurchased the island from the Company . Douglas
governed the island with the assistance of an Assembly , and the mainland with
the advice of a Council . In practice , however , Douglas ruled alone in British ...
At the same time the Crown repurchased the island from the Company . Douglas
governed the island with the assistance of an Assembly , and the mainland with
the advice of a Council . In practice , however , Douglas ruled alone in British ...
Page 475
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 475 measure that would
bring the province into a federal union with Canada or any other provinces . It
was argued that the island must remain dependent upon agriculture and fisheries
...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 475 measure that would
bring the province into a federal union with Canada or any other provinces . It
was argued that the island must remain dependent upon agriculture and fisheries
...
Page 553
Negotiations with the Dominion Government secured the accomplishment of both
these objects . The Island Railway , now called the Esquimalt and Nanaimo
Railway , was to be built : the province granting in aid 1 , 900 , 000 acres and the
...
Negotiations with the Dominion Government secured the accomplishment of both
these objects . The Island Railway , now called the Esquimalt and Nanaimo
Railway , was to be built : the province granting in aid 1 , 900 , 000 acres and the
...
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The Laurentian Region | 5 |
Customs of the Aborigines | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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