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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New Zealand was one of the first colonies to win self - government ; and one of the most picturesque scenes in its political history shows the unique and informal way in which the great transition from representative to responsible ...
New Zealand was one of the first colonies to win self - government ; and one of the most picturesque scenes in its political history shows the unique and informal way in which the great transition from representative to responsible ...
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The economic and political dominance of the South Island has been completely eclipsed by the rapid increase of population in the North Island . The domination of the wool kings and the desperate agitation of the Protectionists have both ...
The economic and political dominance of the South Island has been completely eclipsed by the rapid increase of population in the North Island . The domination of the wool kings and the desperate agitation of the Protectionists have both ...
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CHAPTER IX POLITICAL PARTIES AND STATE EXPERIMENTS , 1876-1921 THE abolition of the provincial system in 1875-6 settled the last of the three great issues that dominated politics in early New Zealand . First came the struggle for self ...
CHAPTER IX POLITICAL PARTIES AND STATE EXPERIMENTS , 1876-1921 THE abolition of the provincial system in 1875-6 settled the last of the three great issues that dominated politics in early New Zealand . First came the struggle for self ...
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