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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Coal and gold had been discovered in the valleys of the Buller and the Grey , and Haast's task , therefore , was to find a practicable route from Nelson to the mining districts . Exploring the difficult country in which such men as ...
Coal and gold had been discovered in the valleys of the Buller and the Grey , and Haast's task , therefore , was to find a practicable route from Nelson to the mining districts . Exploring the difficult country in which such men as ...
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The great gain of the gold rushes was the immigration into a young colony , in sore need of settlers , of tens of thousands of men in the prime of life , many of them with a fair amount of capital . It is signi- ficant that between 1860 ...
The great gain of the gold rushes was the immigration into a young colony , in sore need of settlers , of tens of thousands of men in the prime of life , many of them with a fair amount of capital . It is signi- ficant that between 1860 ...
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Sir A. J. , 229 , 231 , 232 Godley , John Robert , 89-90 Gold : discoveries in Australia , 151 ; in Auckland , 42 , 113 ; Otago , 106 , 108 , 153 ; Canterbury , 111 ; results of , on exploration , 42 ; on population figures , 42 , 152-3 ...
Sir A. J. , 229 , 231 , 232 Godley , John Robert , 89-90 Gold : discoveries in Australia , 151 ; in Auckland , 42 , 113 ; Otago , 106 , 108 , 153 ; Canterbury , 111 ; results of , on exploration , 42 ; on population figures , 42 , 152-3 ...
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