The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia. pt. 2. New ZealandArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... passed . The imperial authorities had decided to supervise the " blackbirding " trade them- selves . In 1883 , however , Samuel Griffith having gained power at an election fought on the issue of Indian and Kanaka labour , stricter ...
... passed . The imperial authorities had decided to supervise the " blackbirding " trade them- selves . In 1883 , however , Samuel Griffith having gained power at an election fought on the issue of Indian and Kanaka labour , stricter ...
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... passed - the chief defaulter being New South Wales , where the haste of the proceedings was much criticised . The Home Government , acting on the addresses received , passed through Parliament a bill substantially on the lines asked for ...
... passed - the chief defaulter being New South Wales , where the haste of the proceedings was much criticised . The Home Government , acting on the addresses received , passed through Parliament a bill substantially on the lines asked for ...
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... passed the Assembly , but was mangled in the Legislative Council , which insisted on vital amendments . A prorogation , and the appointment of a batch of new members to the Council , had the desired effect , and the Enabling Bill was passed ...
... passed the Assembly , but was mangled in the Legislative Council , which insisted on vital amendments . A prorogation , and the appointment of a batch of new members to the Council , had the desired effect , and the Enabling Bill was passed ...
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