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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Australia was now viewed , not as a continent drifting into a hopeless position because of convict labour , but as a huge sheep farm , which might provide a field for the investment of England's surplus capital , both human and monetary ...
Australia was now viewed , not as a continent drifting into a hopeless position because of convict labour , but as a huge sheep farm , which might provide a field for the investment of England's surplus capital , both human and monetary ...
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In 1842 Gipps , forwarding a proposal for a settlement there , wrote : " The position of New Caledonia is such as to render it I think very worthy the attention of the British Government ” . ? Ever since the panic about a French ...
In 1842 Gipps , forwarding a proposal for a settlement there , wrote : " The position of New Caledonia is such as to render it I think very worthy the attention of the British Government ” . ? Ever since the panic about a French ...
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W.A. , 420 INDEX 725 Constant , Benjamin , 642 Constitutions , Colonial ( continued ) Constitution , Federal ( Chapter XVI passim ) : Governor , position of , 397-411 Accepted by British Parliament ( 1900 ) , Judges , position of ...
W.A. , 420 INDEX 725 Constant , Benjamin , 642 Constitutions , Colonial ( continued ) Constitution , Federal ( Chapter XVI passim ) : Governor , position of , 397-411 Accepted by British Parliament ( 1900 ) , Judges , position of ...
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AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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