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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Page 173
... Seddon . The tariff of 1888 , which rent Sir Harry Atkinson's party , consolidated his opponents . Seddon took a prominent part in the debates , and it was becoming apparent that he was to be reckoned with as a possible leader . In the ...
... Seddon . The tariff of 1888 , which rent Sir Harry Atkinson's party , consolidated his opponents . Seddon took a prominent part in the debates , and it was becoming apparent that he was to be reckoned with as a possible leader . In the ...
Page 187
... Seddon's political position was difficult . He had lost his ablest lieutenant and was facing a strong opposition ... Seddon launched his proposals suddenly in 1896 . In the following year , the bill was introduced again and met ...
... Seddon's political position was difficult . He had lost his ablest lieutenant and was facing a strong opposition ... Seddon launched his proposals suddenly in 1896 . In the following year , the bill was introduced again and met ...
Page 211
... Seddon wrote : The convention shows that the predictions uttered about thirty years ago by the New Zealand ministry have been verified . The ministry at that time urged the annexation of Samoa , and ever since , this has been the ...
... Seddon wrote : The convention shows that the predictions uttered about thirty years ago by the New Zealand ministry have been verified . The ministry at that time urged the annexation of Samoa , and ever since , this has been the ...
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