The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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It did not move Lord Stanley , however , and after news of the destruction of Kororareka1 had reached England , Charles Buller again introduced a motion in the House of Commons and attacked the Government's policy .
It did not move Lord Stanley , however , and after news of the destruction of Kororareka1 had reached England , Charles Buller again introduced a motion in the House of Commons and attacked the Government's policy .
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At the time , the nominated Upper House was regarded by the colonists with disfavour : " nominee " was a word that stank in their nostrils . With the introduction of responsible government , however , their distaste vanished ...
At the time , the nominated Upper House was regarded by the colonists with disfavour : " nominee " was a word that stank in their nostrils . With the introduction of responsible government , however , their distaste vanished ...
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The Attorney - General , William Swainson , with whom the real responsibility lay , agreed that it was necessary to strengthen the Government , but did not think it competent for Wynyard to carry the resolution of the House into full ...
The Attorney - General , William Swainson , with whom the real responsibility lay , agreed that it was necessary to strengthen the Government , but did not think it competent for Wynyard to carry the resolution of the House into full ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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