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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a On December 13 this course brought him to his greatest discovery , that of New Zealand . He sighted the north - western part of the South Island and coasted into the broad bight which leads to Cook Strait . Although he guessed from ...
a On December 13 this course brought him to his greatest discovery , that of New Zealand . He sighted the north - western part of the South Island and coasted into the broad bight which leads to Cook Strait . Although he guessed from ...
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66 NORFOLK ISLAND AND NEW ZEALAND 327 perception of our interests . The rights of discovery in the islands were allowed to lapse , and British claims were carried west and not east of Phillip's original settlement .
66 NORFOLK ISLAND AND NEW ZEALAND 327 perception of our interests . The rights of discovery in the islands were allowed to lapse , and British claims were carried west and not east of Phillip's original settlement .
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As the work grew , it was connected with the religious organisations forming in the neighbouring colonies . New South Wales had already played a vital part through Marsden ; through Selwyn , New Zealand came to the fore .
As the work grew , it was connected with the religious organisations forming in the neighbouring colonies . New South Wales had already played a vital part through Marsden ; through Selwyn , New Zealand came to the fore .
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AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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