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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The other large region of white settlement in Australasia is the Dominion of New Zealand . Here the dominant feature of the environment is the great mountain backbone which extends throughout the largest island of the group and to a ...
The other large region of white settlement in Australasia is the Dominion of New Zealand . Here the dominant feature of the environment is the great mountain backbone which extends throughout the largest island of the group and to a ...
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On December 13 this course brought him to his greatest discovery , that of New Zealand . He sighted the north - western part of the South Island and coasted into the broad bight which leads to Cook Strait . Although he guessed from the ...
On December 13 this course brought him to his greatest discovery , that of New Zealand . He sighted the north - western part of the South Island and coasted into the broad bight which leads to Cook Strait . Although he guessed from the ...
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NORFOLK ISLAND AND NEW ZEALAND 327 perception of our interests . The rights of discovery in the islands were allowed to lapse , and British claims were carried west and not east of Phillip's original settlement .
NORFOLK ISLAND AND NEW ZEALAND 327 perception of our interests . The rights of discovery in the islands were allowed to lapse , and British claims were carried west and not east of Phillip's original settlement .
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