The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New ZealandArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... French agent who was then in London to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners of war , applied for and ob- tained passports for two French ships which were to be despatched to the South Seas for discovery . The two previous French ...
... French agent who was then in London to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners of war , applied for and ob- tained passports for two French ships which were to be despatched to the South Seas for discovery . The two previous French ...
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... French . Lieut . - Colonel Paterson had stated - though not directly to the Governor - that one of the French officers told him that one purpose of the expedition was to choose a site for a settlement in Van Diemen's Land . In reporting ...
... French . Lieut . - Colonel Paterson had stated - though not directly to the Governor - that one of the French officers told him that one purpose of the expedition was to choose a site for a settlement in Van Diemen's Land . In reporting ...
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... French invasion of England in 1847 the Government of New South Wales had been subject to a " regular intermittent fever about ' the defences of Port Jackson " , fearing a " praedatory attack " from French , Russians or Americans.3 R. M. ...
... French invasion of England in 1847 the Government of New South Wales had been subject to a " regular intermittent fever about ' the defences of Port Jackson " , fearing a " praedatory attack " from French , Russians or Americans.3 R. M. ...
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acres agriculture amendment annexation Australian colonies banks became bill Britain British Government CHBE coast Colonial Office Commonwealth Parl Commonwealth Parliament Conference constitution continent convicts Crown Darling Deakin defence despatch Diemen's Land discovery duties Edmund Barton election electors emancipists Empire England established European explorers export favour federal Fiji French Gipps gold Governor Governor of Queensland grant Grey Guinea H.R.A. Series High Court House Ibid immigration imperial important industry interest islands Labour party Legislative Council Legislature Lord Macquarie matters Melbourne ment ministers ministry missionaries native Norfolk Island northern organisation Pacific passed pastoral pastoralists political population Port Phillip Premier proposals protection provision Queensland railways responsible government revenue River Secretary Senate settlement settlers sheep ships South Australia South Wales southern squatters Sydney Tahiti tariff Tasmania tion trade union Van Diemen's Land vessels Vict Victoria vote voyage Western Australia wool Zealand