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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The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter procured a cargo of spars in the Waihau River with which she sailed for China . In 1801 the Plumier and the Royal Admiral visited the Thames and procured cargoes ...
The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter procured a cargo of spars in the Waihau River with which she sailed for China . In 1801 the Plumier and the Royal Admiral visited the Thames and procured cargoes ...
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But the Westland experiment was not altogether a success . The county council asked for increased ... Nor was the Local Government bill produced by the ministry any more successful than the measure of 1867. Fox reappeared on the scene ...
But the Westland experiment was not altogether a success . The county council asked for increased ... Nor was the Local Government bill produced by the ministry any more successful than the measure of 1867. Fox reappeared on the scene ...
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Many of his schemes were successful ; but he had insufficient powers , in some cases was badly advised , and his settlers were not always well selected . He went out of office in 1887 ; when he returned to power in 1891 he preferred a ...
Many of his schemes were successful ; but he had insufficient powers , in some cases was badly advised , and his settlers were not always well selected . He went out of office in 1887 ; when he returned to power in 1891 he preferred a ...
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