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 74
Its value in allowing the colonists to get a secure foothold in the country can scarcely be exaggerated , and its importance to the Maoris is shown by the number of times it is invoked even at the present day . The three articles of the ...
Its value in allowing the colonists to get a secure foothold in the country can scarcely be exaggerated , and its importance to the Maoris is shown by the number of times it is invoked even at the present day . The three articles of the ...
Page 83
After another long controversy this attempt at conciliation failed , and the Company was faced with ruin unless it could secure some modification of the Government's attitude . Negotiations for a Government loan having failed ...
After another long controversy this attempt at conciliation failed , and the Company was faced with ruin unless it could secure some modification of the Government's attitude . Negotiations for a Government loan having failed ...
Page 238
The ideal aimed at in repatriating the soldier was to secure for him a position at least as good as that relinquished when he joined the colours , and to make up to him as far as possible for the time lost whilst on military service.1 ...
The ideal aimed at in repatriating the soldier was to secure for him a position at least as good as that relinquished when he joined the colours , and to make up to him as far as possible for the time lost whilst on military service.1 ...
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