The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 355
... GUINEA 355 New Guinea , and Lord Carnarvon thought the proposal of sufficient importance to consult New Zealand and the Australian colonies.1 New Guinea had been discovered by all the great colonising nations in turn , but nothing ...
... GUINEA 355 New Guinea , and Lord Carnarvon thought the proposal of sufficient importance to consult New Zealand and the Australian colonies.1 New Guinea had been discovered by all the great colonising nations in turn , but nothing ...
Page 356
... Guinea except its interest to Australia . There were no English settlements in New Guinea , its trade would prin- cipally benefit Australia ; and provision had already been made for controlling the labour trade . He saw no " present ...
... Guinea except its interest to Australia . There were no English settlements in New Guinea , its trade would prin- cipally benefit Australia ; and provision had already been made for controlling the labour trade . He saw no " present ...
Page 357
... GUINEA 357 fide settlement.1 To the great relief of the Colonial Office the pro- specting parties failed , the gold seekers withdrew , and it seemed safe once more to defer the question . Gladstone's second administration was in office ...
... GUINEA 357 fide settlement.1 To the great relief of the Colonial Office the pro- specting parties failed , the gold seekers withdrew , and it seemed safe once more to defer the question . Gladstone's second administration was in office ...
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