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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... followed this coast as far as the western opening of Torres Strait , but the profusion of shoals and islands prevented him from recognising its nature . He thought that continuous land confronted him , and he turned southward along the ...
... followed this coast as far as the western opening of Torres Strait , but the profusion of shoals and islands prevented him from recognising its nature . He thought that continuous land confronted him , and he turned southward along the ...
Page 167
... followed the course of the Murray to the sea ; Mitchell ( 1832 ) examined the headwaters of the Darling , and , later ( 1835 ) , its course towards the Murray ; while , later still ( 1836 ) , he crossed " Australia Felix " . Eyre ( 1839 ...
... followed the course of the Murray to the sea ; Mitchell ( 1832 ) examined the headwaters of the Darling , and , later ( 1835 ) , its course towards the Murray ; while , later still ( 1836 ) , he crossed " Australia Felix " . Eyre ( 1839 ...
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... followed by the introduction of compulsory voting , so that the high percentage recorded at the 1925 election - 91.3 per cent . for both Houses - testifies rather to the efficacy of the law than to the intensity of political interest ...
... followed by the introduction of compulsory voting , so that the high percentage recorded at the 1925 election - 91.3 per cent . for both Houses - testifies rather to the efficacy of the law than to the intensity of political interest ...
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