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The question was more difficult in New Zealand ; yet even in self - governing colonies the native question was a stumbling - block in the path of concession , and in New Zealand control over native affairs was at first reserved .
The question was more difficult in New Zealand ; yet even in self - governing colonies the native question was a stumbling - block in the path of concession , and in New Zealand control over native affairs was at first reserved .
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But the question of military expenditure brought the constitutional question to the front and in Gladstone's first Administration the mother country was pressing the sovereign gift on its reluctant subjects in South Africa .
But the question of military expenditure brought the constitutional question to the front and in Gladstone's first Administration the mother country was pressing the sovereign gift on its reluctant subjects in South Africa .
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These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North ... The first of these was settled in 1817 , but the second , known as the Maine Boundary question , proved much more ...
These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North ... The first of these was settled in 1817 , but the second , known as the Maine Boundary question , proved much more ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870 Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Contributor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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