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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By September 1852 the effect of the gold upon over- seas immigration became evident . In that month more than 19,000 persons landed in Melbourne , although the total immigration ...
By September 1852 the effect of the gold upon over- seas immigration became evident . In that month more than 19,000 persons landed in Melbourne , although the total immigration ...
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MANUFACTURES AND IMMIGRATION 263 farm implement factories , tanneries , breweries , brickyards , sawmills and metal foundries . Despite the amount of raw material available there were no woollen cloth mills .
MANUFACTURES AND IMMIGRATION 263 farm implement factories , tanneries , breweries , brickyards , sawmills and metal foundries . Despite the amount of raw material available there were no woollen cloth mills .
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Common sense suggested active immigration . The Labour party , however , always opposed immigration as calculated to break down Australian industrial standards , and various restrictions were applied even to immigration from the British ...
Common sense suggested active immigration . The Labour party , however , always opposed immigration as calculated to break down Australian industrial standards , and various restrictions were applied even to immigration from the British ...
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