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Land , he thought , should be allotted to each man according to rank , and for a certain time the colony should be governed ... If a body of good men were to sit down as colonists at the River Thames , or perhaps more to the southward ...
Land , he thought , should be allotted to each man according to rank , and for a certain time the colony should be governed ... If a body of good men were to sit down as colonists at the River Thames , or perhaps more to the southward ...
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However , with the annexation of 1840 , British occupation became effective , and New Zealand acquired a definite and unchallengeable status as a British colony . For a brief period it remained a dependency of New South Wales .
However , with the annexation of 1840 , British occupation became effective , and New Zealand acquired a definite and unchallengeable status as a British colony . For a brief period it remained a dependency of New South Wales .
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IMPERIAL DEFENCE 217 only motive for retaining our colonies " . ... He further quoted from an address of Sir Philip Wodehouse , Governor of Cape Colony , to the Legislative Assembly at Cape Town : “ In North America we have unmistakable ...
IMPERIAL DEFENCE 217 only motive for retaining our colonies " . ... He further quoted from an address of Sir Philip Wodehouse , Governor of Cape Colony , to the Legislative Assembly at Cape Town : “ In North America we have unmistakable ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Contributor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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