The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New ZealandArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 244
... gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the matter was dropped . Obviously , neither the English nor the colonial administrators contemplated the prospect of gold in Australia without alarm . But this attitude ...
... gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the matter was dropped . Obviously , neither the English nor the colonial administrators contemplated the prospect of gold in Australia without alarm . But this attitude ...
Page 258
... gold were taken away in the pockets of emigrants , Gold yieldi Year 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 New South Wales £ 2,660,946 1,781,172 773,209 654,594 689,174 674,477 1,104,175 1,259,127 1,465,373 1,806,171 Victoria ...
... gold were taken away in the pockets of emigrants , Gold yieldi Year 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 New South Wales £ 2,660,946 1,781,172 773,209 654,594 689,174 674,477 1,104,175 1,259,127 1,465,373 1,806,171 Victoria ...
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... gold reserve of not less than one - fourth of the note issue , the Government with its increased gold reserve was now able to expand the note issue rapidly . As a result , the note issue rose from £ 9,573,738 in June 1914 to ...
... gold reserve of not less than one - fourth of the note issue , the Government with its increased gold reserve was now able to expand the note issue rapidly . As a result , the note issue rose from £ 9,573,738 in June 1914 to ...
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