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 162
... revenue had been significant , but , in 1831 , the Government introduced the system of selling land by auction at a minimum upset price , 2 and it was generally assumed that the resultant revenue would be used to bring free immigrants ...
... revenue had been significant , but , in 1831 , the Government introduced the system of selling land by auction at a minimum upset price , 2 and it was generally assumed that the resultant revenue would be used to bring free immigrants ...
Page 319
... revenue which the colony derived from the sale of Crown lands freed its rulers from any necessity of seeking a big revenue from the customs . Parkes , despite an early dalliance with the idea of protecting local industries , returned an ...
... revenue which the colony derived from the sale of Crown lands freed its rulers from any necessity of seeking a big revenue from the customs . Parkes , despite an early dalliance with the idea of protecting local industries , returned an ...
Page 592
... revenue amounted to £ 640,218 as compared with £ 14,500,000 from loans . In the following year , the figures were £ 3,800,000 and £ 37,400,000 respectively , in 1916–17 £ 11,800,000 and £ 53,100,000 , in 1917-18 £ 11,900,000 and ...
... revenue amounted to £ 640,218 as compared with £ 14,500,000 from loans . In the following year , the figures were £ 3,800,000 and £ 37,400,000 respectively , in 1916–17 £ 11,800,000 and £ 53,100,000 , in 1917-18 £ 11,900,000 and ...
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