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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But although the settlement was firmly established from this time onwards , the initial system had failed . Vast areas of good country were still tied up unproductively in the old grants ; capital and labour were still insufficient ...
But although the settlement was firmly established from this time onwards , the initial system had failed . Vast areas of good country were still tied up unproductively in the old grants ; capital and labour were still insufficient ...
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NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established.1 These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners quoted ...
NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established.1 These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners quoted ...
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He was not only instrumental in establishing the Church of England mission to New Zealand , sowing the seed which others ... humanly speaking , could not be established in the South Sea Islands unless our Government had established a ...
He was not only instrumental in establishing the Church of England mission to New Zealand , sowing the seed which others ... humanly speaking , could not be established in the South Sea Islands unless our Government had established a ...
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