The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. AustraliaJohn Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
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2 In August 1783 , a proposal for coping with the first of these two problems , by establishing a colony in New South Wales , was brought under the notice of the Government . It was not accepted , however , as a plan for dealing with ...
2 In August 1783 , a proposal for coping with the first of these two problems , by establishing a colony in New South Wales , was brought under the notice of the Government . It was not accepted , however , as a plan for dealing with ...
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SIR GEORGE YOUNG'S PROPOSAL 57 To what end are all the discoveries of our great forefathers , and , lately , those of the wonderful Cook ! Shall so wide , so noble a field for the exercise of enterprising spirits , be relinquished by ...
SIR GEORGE YOUNG'S PROPOSAL 57 To what end are all the discoveries of our great forefathers , and , lately , those of the wonderful Cook ! Shall so wide , so noble a field for the exercise of enterprising spirits , be relinquished by ...
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But the idea was already in the air ; and for the next decade and more not a year passed without a proposal , either from England or from Australia , for some form of Australian union . The first of these proposals arose out of the ...
But the idea was already in the air ; and for the next decade and more not a year passed without a proposal , either from England or from Australia , for some form of Australian union . The first of these proposals arose out of the ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia Volume 7, Part 1 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 309 pages |
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