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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New Zealand was one of the first colonies to win self - government ; and one of the most picturesque scenes in its political history shows the unique and informal way in in which the great transition from representative to responsible ...
New Zealand was one of the first colonies to win self - government ; and one of the most picturesque scenes in its political history shows the unique and informal way in in which the great transition from representative to responsible ...
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The economic and political dominance of the South Island has been completely eclipsed by the rapid increase of population in the North Island . The domination of the wool kings and the desperate agitation of the Protectionists have both ...
The economic and political dominance of the South Island has been completely eclipsed by the rapid increase of population in the North Island . The domination of the wool kings and the desperate agitation of the Protectionists have both ...
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The strange combination of the Stout - Vogel ministry , which came into power in 1884-7 , after a series of amazing political expedients and intrigues , was too unstable to last . It enabled Ballance to make some experiments in land ...
The strange combination of the Stout - Vogel ministry , which came into power in 1884-7 , after a series of amazing political expedients and intrigues , was too unstable to last . It enabled Ballance to make some experiments in land ...
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