The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Otago settlers , W. G. Rees and von Tunzelmann , while searching for new sheep country , reached Wakatipu , and made a careful survey of its shores in a whaleboat . In 1863 Dr James , later Sir James , Hector , Government geologist of Otago ...
... Otago settlers , W. G. Rees and von Tunzelmann , while searching for new sheep country , reached Wakatipu , and made a careful survey of its shores in a whaleboat . In 1863 Dr James , later Sir James , Hector , Government geologist of Otago ...
Page 89
... Otago was primitive enough , but the perseverance of the settlers triumphed over difficulties . By 1856 the population was 3800 and the land revenue rose substantially . Never before had the advantage of careful selection of settlers ...
... Otago was primitive enough , but the perseverance of the settlers triumphed over difficulties . By 1856 the population was 3800 and the land revenue rose substantially . Never before had the advantage of careful selection of settlers ...
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... Otago : even there a minority , headed by the Superintendent , Major Richardson , opposed it , whilst other southern provinces were as jealous of parvenu Otago as Otago was of Auckland . But it provided southern members with a useful ...
... Otago : even there a minority , headed by the Superintendent , Major Richardson , opposed it , whilst other southern provinces were as jealous of parvenu Otago as Otago was of Auckland . But it provided southern members with a useful ...
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