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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In 1877 , both in Christchurch and in Dunedin , public meetings were held at which resolutions were passed urging the Government to purchase materials locally . In its origins , this movement , which was consolidated in 1884 into a New ...
In 1877 , both in Christchurch and in Dunedin , public meetings were held at which resolutions were passed urging the Government to purchase materials locally . In its origins , this movement , which was consolidated in 1884 into a New ...
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This was passed in 1891 , and , in place of the first system of voluntary assessment , there was gradually ... In the following year , 1892 , McKenzie secured the passing of a Land Act and a Land for Settlements Act . The former aimed ...
This was passed in 1891 , and , in place of the first system of voluntary assessment , there was gradually ... In the following year , 1892 , McKenzie secured the passing of a Land Act and a Land for Settlements Act . The former aimed ...
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When the original Act was being passed through the Upper House , one of its opponents declared that no one but a madman would invest money in New Zealand enterprises if they were to be controlled and regu- lated by an irresponsible body ...
When the original Act was being passed through the Upper House , one of its opponents declared that no one but a madman would invest money in New Zealand enterprises if they were to be controlled and regu- lated by an irresponsible body ...
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