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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CHAPTER IX THE GOLD DISCOVERIES , 1850–1860 THE mineralogical Columbus has already taken a mythical shape , sometimes assuming , according to the varieties of the legend , the form of a German Count , sometimes of an English Knight ...
CHAPTER IX THE GOLD DISCOVERIES , 1850–1860 THE mineralogical Columbus has already taken a mythical shape , sometimes assuming , according to the varieties of the legend , the form of a German Count , sometimes of an English Knight ...
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In 1846 he urged the unemployed tin - miners of Cornwall to emigrate to New South Wales and search for gold . In 1848 he wrote to Grey at the Colonial Office and suggested that a mineral survey of Australia should be made .
In 1846 he urged the unemployed tin - miners of Cornwall to emigrate to New South Wales and search for gold . In 1848 he wrote to Grey at the Colonial Office and suggested that a mineral survey of Australia should be made .
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The following figures of gold production in Australia are given by Coghlan . Those for the first five years are based on the estimates of dealers in bullion , which were generally regarded as being more correct than the official ...
The following figures of gold production in Australia are given by Coghlan . Those for the first five years are based on the estimates of dealers in bullion , which were generally regarded as being more correct than the official ...
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AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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