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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... advance more rapidly than her western neighbour . In Western Australia , from 1835 until the adoption of transportation in 1849 , progress was very slow . Population increased from 1800 to 5250 , tillage from 1600 to 7000 acres and ...
... advance more rapidly than her western neighbour . In Western Australia , from 1835 until the adoption of transportation in 1849 , progress was very slow . Population increased from 1800 to 5250 , tillage from 1600 to 7000 acres and ...
Page 519
... advance.2 Only in the production of gold was there a falling off . And the decline of the gold mines was more than compensated for by the advance of wheat into areas which had hitherto been considered too dry for agriculture . In 1901 ...
... advance.2 Only in the production of gold was there a falling off . And the decline of the gold mines was more than compensated for by the advance of wheat into areas which had hitherto been considered too dry for agriculture . In 1901 ...
Page 558
... advance was fixed for September 26 , but , on the previous day , the Germans , in great strength and with concentrated artillery fire , fell on the British line immediately to the south of the Australians , and broke it down . The ...
... advance was fixed for September 26 , but , on the previous day , the Germans , in great strength and with concentrated artillery fire , fell on the British line immediately to the south of the Australians , and broke it down . The ...
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