The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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This was opposed on the ground that it might lead to preference being given to foreign powers over parts of the Empire , and the matter was dropped . The Colonial Conference at Ottawa in June 1894 was specially concerned with the ...
This was opposed on the ground that it might lead to preference being given to foreign powers over parts of the Empire , and the matter was dropped . The Colonial Conference at Ottawa in June 1894 was specially concerned with the ...
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Its record does honour to the land from which it came and to the Empire for which it fought ” .1 The financial arrangements during and after the war present some interesting features . The total amount raised for the war was ...
Its record does honour to the land from which it came and to the Empire for which it fought ” .1 The financial arrangements during and after the war present some interesting features . The total amount raised for the war was ...
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... of the Privy Council available to decide difficult questions of law , and recognise the value of the court as a link joining our loosely knit Empire by inducing uniformity of interpretation of similar laws throughout the Empire .
... of the Privy Council available to decide difficult questions of law , and recognise the value of the court as a link joining our loosely knit Empire by inducing uniformity of interpretation of similar laws throughout the Empire .
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