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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... Sydney , a centre for trade in the Pacific had been created . The work of Cook had already made known to the world that a valuable trade in timber and flax awaited development in New Zealand , and , with Sydney as a base , the work of ...
... Sydney , a centre for trade in the Pacific had been created . The work of Cook had already made known to the world that a valuable trade in timber and flax awaited development in New Zealand , and , with Sydney as a base , the work of ...
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... Sydney in December 1794. The Maoris proved eager to assist in loading the vessel , and she returned to Sydney in March 1795 , with a full cargo of timber and flax . The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter ...
... Sydney in December 1794. The Maoris proved eager to assist in loading the vessel , and she returned to Sydney in March 1795 , with a full cargo of timber and flax . The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter ...
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... Sydney . Marsden recognised the young chief , and befriended him . Ruatara was drawn towards John King ; and on their arrival in Sydney , in February 1810 , he was Marsden's guest for some weeks , during which he applied himself eagerly ...
... Sydney . Marsden recognised the young chief , and befriended him . Ruatara was drawn towards John King ; and on their arrival in Sydney , in February 1810 , he was Marsden's guest for some weeks , during which he applied himself eagerly ...
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