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 122
Then he struck out in the direction of the south - west coast , and came to a line of rocky ridges , up which his party and his horses toiled under a broiling sun . He was heading straight for the Murrumbidgee , and if he had persisted ...
Then he struck out in the direction of the south - west coast , and came to a line of rocky ridges , up which his party and his horses toiled under a broiling sun . He was heading straight for the Murrumbidgee , and if he had persisted ...
Page 402
This direction is the more significant since Buckingham deprecated interference on imperial grounds . He had already indicated that the controversy must be locally decided ; he now , on i February 1868 , in a despatch widely ...
This direction is the more significant since Buckingham deprecated interference on imperial grounds . He had already indicated that the controversy must be locally decided ; he now , on i February 1868 , in a despatch widely ...
Page 408
In another direction , however , the Governor as head of the executive exercised throughout a prerogative not actually exercised at this period by the Sovereign . The advice of ministers , defeated in the Lower House , to dissolve it ...
In another direction , however , the Governor as head of the executive exercised throughout a prerogative not actually exercised at this period by the Sovereign . The advice of ministers , defeated in the Lower House , to dissolve it ...
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