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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Sydney was a town of considerable size ( 38,358 ; with suburbs , 45,190 ) , and Melbourne ( 10,954 ) was increasing every year ; on the other hand the combined population of North and South Brisbane numbered less than one thousand ( 960 ) ...
Sydney was a town of considerable size ( 38,358 ; with suburbs , 45,190 ) , and Melbourne ( 10,954 ) was increasing every year ; on the other hand the combined population of North and South Brisbane numbered less than one thousand ( 960 ) ...
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But the gold discoveries , which were depriving the wool industry of its labour , sending up its costs of production and reducing its market , were at the same time creating an immense demand for meat because of the increased population ...
But the gold discoveries , which were depriving the wool industry of its labour , sending up its costs of production and reducing its market , were at the same time creating an immense demand for meat because of the increased population ...
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Thus in the three years before the war the debts of the States increased by £ 50,500,000 , of which £ 35,000,000 was raised in London . There is no record of the amount of private capital imported at this time , but no one can doubt ...
Thus in the three years before the war the debts of the States increased by £ 50,500,000 , of which £ 35,000,000 was raised in London . There is no record of the amount of private capital imported at this time , but no one can doubt ...
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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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