The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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... industry failed to mature as rapidly as the secondary , and the explana- tion is not far to seek . In the ' eighties and early ' nineties the industry was cramped by inadequate supplies of fuel and suitable ores , com- bined with a lack ...
... industry failed to mature as rapidly as the secondary , and the explana- tion is not far to seek . In the ' eighties and early ' nineties the industry was cramped by inadequate supplies of fuel and suitable ores , com- bined with a lack ...
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... industry was scattered along the coastline , the lumber industry was concentrated at the river mouths . The shortage by 1850 of large white pine led to the utilisation of smaller species and the production of smaller grades . Increased ...
... industry was scattered along the coastline , the lumber industry was concentrated at the river mouths . The shortage by 1850 of large white pine led to the utilisation of smaller species and the production of smaller grades . Increased ...
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... industry of wooden shipbuilding dis- appeared . The Hon . W. S. Fielding has said of this era : It may be only a dream , but I am willing to entertain the hope , even though it be a vision , that as a result of the iron and steel industry ...
... industry of wooden shipbuilding dis- appeared . The Hon . W. S. Fielding has said of this era : It may be only a dream , but I am willing to entertain the hope , even though it be a vision , that as a result of the iron and steel industry ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 6 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
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