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Page 355
AUSTRALIA AND NEW 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 ...
AUSTRALIA AND NEW 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 ...
Page 356
They proposed the annexation not only of the magnificent island of New Guinea , but of the islands of New Britain , New Ireland and the chain of islands to the north - east and east of New Guinea from Bougainville Island and San ...
They proposed the annexation not only of the magnificent island of New Guinea , but of the islands of New Britain , New Ireland and the chain of islands to the north - east and east of New Guinea from Bougainville Island and San ...
Page 359
GERMAN ANNEXATION IN NEW GUINEA 359 might be regarded as a suitable field for German enterprise . Neither this suggestion , nor the German protest against the extension of our protectorate to the north coast , had been taken very ...
GERMAN ANNEXATION IN NEW GUINEA 359 might be regarded as a suitable field for German enterprise . Neither this suggestion , nor the German protest against the extension of our protectorate to the north coast , had been taken very ...
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