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 83
... secure a basis of agreement with the Government , by offering on its behalf to purchase land to the value of £ 50,000 in and near Auckland . After another long controversy this attempt at conciliation failed , and the Company was faced ...
... secure a basis of agreement with the Government , by offering on its behalf to purchase land to the value of £ 50,000 in and near Auckland . After another long controversy this attempt at conciliation failed , and the Company was faced ...
Page 205
... secure more firmly the political ties between the United Kingdom and the colonies . The majority of the Premiers were not prepared to adopt this position , alleging that to take such a share in imperial reciprocity would involve a con ...
... secure more firmly the political ties between the United Kingdom and the colonies . The majority of the Premiers were not prepared to adopt this position , alleging that to take such a share in imperial reciprocity would involve a con ...
Page 212
... secure their lands . He obtained the passing of an ordinance , directly aimed at the advocates of federation , which made it an offence to induce any Fijian to be disaffected . This ordinance was suspended by the Home Government and the ...
... secure their lands . He obtained the passing of an ordinance , directly aimed at the advocates of federation , which made it an offence to induce any Fijian to be disaffected . This ordinance was suspended by the Home Government and the ...
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