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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I understood you to say that your intentions were purely com- mercial - that you disclaimed military occupation and projects ; but afterwards one of you ( if I recollect right , Mr Lambton ) observed that the interests of New South ...
I understood you to say that your intentions were purely com- mercial - that you disclaimed military occupation and projects ; but afterwards one of you ( if I recollect right , Mr Lambton ) observed that the interests of New South ...
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The new Governor dealt as promptly and energetically with the military problems of the crisis as with the political and financial . He promoted an ordinance to regulate strictly the import and sale of munitions , refused to compromise ...
The new Governor dealt as promptly and energetically with the military problems of the crisis as with the political and financial . He promoted an ordinance to regulate strictly the import and sale of munitions , refused to compromise ...
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The Military Service Act of 1916 established the Expedi- tionary Force Reserve , consisting of every male natural - born British subject not less than twenty or more than forty - six years of age , to be selected by ballot .
The Military Service Act of 1916 established the Expedi- tionary Force Reserve , consisting of every male natural - born British subject not less than twenty or more than forty - six years of age , to be selected by ballot .
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