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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Page 161
... experiment of refrigeration which culminated in the sailing of the Dunedin in 1882 . Before the ship sailed , three companies were formed to exploit the new invention ; but the elaboration of technical and commercial organisation was ...
... experiment of refrigeration which culminated in the sailing of the Dunedin in 1882 . Before the ship sailed , three companies were formed to exploit the new invention ; but the elaboration of technical and commercial organisation was ...
Page 179
... experiments . The most penetrating and incisive studies by a trained economic observer are those of W. Pember Reeves ... experiment , and the later chapters of the story lead to different conclusions from those which might have been ex ...
... experiments . The most penetrating and incisive studies by a trained economic observer are those of W. Pember Reeves ... experiment , and the later chapters of the story lead to different conclusions from those which might have been ex ...
Page 184
... experiment " , he pleaded , " but it is an experiment well worth the trying . Try it , and if it fail , repeal it . ” 1 In later years he frankly admitted that there was little interest shown in the bill , and that few seemed to ...
... experiment " , he pleaded , " but it is an experiment well worth the trying . Try it , and if it fail , repeal it . ” 1 In later years he frankly admitted that there was little interest shown in the bill , and that few seemed to ...
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