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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... immigrants was carefully considered by the Government in 1862 , and an extensive plan of German immigration to Taranaki was drawn up . Fedor Kelley , a former member of the General Assembly , was appointed the Government's agent in ...
... immigrants was carefully considered by the Government in 1862 , and an extensive plan of German immigration to Taranaki was drawn up . Fedor Kelley , a former member of the General Assembly , was appointed the Government's agent in ...
Page 201
... immigration was strictly limited , but most of the other provinces opposed it . The gold rushes of Otago and Westland attracted many Chinese , and by 1871 their number was estimated at 4217.3 In August of that year a select com- mittee ...
... immigration was strictly limited , but most of the other provinces opposed it . The gold rushes of Otago and Westland attracted many Chinese , and by 1871 their number was estimated at 4217.3 In August of that year a select com- mittee ...
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... immigration of English people , a slight decrease in that of Scots , and a decrease of nearly 40 per cent . in the " weight " of the Irish immigration ; but the numbers considered were so small in comparison with the total white ...
... immigration of English people , a slight decrease in that of Scots , and a decrease of nearly 40 per cent . in the " weight " of the Irish immigration ; but the numbers considered were so small in comparison with the total white ...
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