The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 174
... occupation . The high upset price at which land was sold in New South Wales encouraged squatting beyond the limits of location , and the system lent itself to serious abuse . Large areas were occupied by individuals who paid a single ...
... occupation . The high upset price at which land was sold in New South Wales encouraged squatting beyond the limits of location , and the system lent itself to serious abuse . Large areas were occupied by individuals who paid a single ...
Page 205
... OCCUPATION ACT 205 their one feasible claim -- for a twenty - one years ' lease - gave a fixity of tenure that was too long and too unassailable . The " storm in a tea - cup " resolved itself into an acceptance of the 1844 rules , a ...
... OCCUPATION ACT 205 their one feasible claim -- for a twenty - one years ' lease - gave a fixity of tenure that was too long and too unassailable . The " storm in a tea - cup " resolved itself into an acceptance of the 1844 rules , a ...
Page 575
... occupation of German islands in the Pacific , as Pelew , Marianne , Caroline and Marshall islands are at present in military occupation by Japanese , who are at our request engaged in policing waters north Pacific , we consider it most ...
... occupation of German islands in the Pacific , as Pelew , Marianne , Caroline and Marshall islands are at present in military occupation by Japanese , who are at our request engaged in policing waters north Pacific , we consider it most ...
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