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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From a military point of view the Maoris had serious defects : they lacked enterprise , perseverance in a single line of action , and a knowledge of the broader principles of campaigning . Though Cameron was a high - minded man of solid ...
From a military point of view the Maoris had serious defects : they lacked enterprise , perseverance in a single line of action , and a knowledge of the broader principles of campaigning . Though Cameron was a high - minded man of solid ...
Page 217
Still dissatisfied with the attitude of the British Government towards the question of defence , the New Zealand ministers wrote in a memorandum of 30 December 1870 : 2 Action of the Imperial government - action in which the colony has ...
Still dissatisfied with the attitude of the British Government towards the question of defence , the New Zealand ministers wrote in a memorandum of 30 December 1870 : 2 Action of the Imperial government - action in which the colony has ...
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The responsibility devolving upon the Government in taking this action is a great one , the refusal of Parliament to sanction it involving as it would the retirement of the Government or an appeal to the people ; but I feel confident ...
The responsibility devolving upon the Government in taking this action is a great one , the refusal of Parliament to sanction it involving as it would the retirement of the Government or an appeal to the people ; but I feel confident ...
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