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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Possibly ( as Benson suggests ) 1 the first of these links up with the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia . The long festoon isles of New Britain and New Ireland seem to be united in one fold on the west with the coast ranges , and on ...
Possibly ( as Benson suggests ) 1 the first of these links up with the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia . The long festoon isles of New Britain and New Ireland seem to be united in one fold on the west with the coast ranges , and on ...
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From these there emerged a new tariff including over 440 articles , with rates nearly double those fixed in 1902.3 On nearly half of the enumerated articles Great Britain was granted about 5 per cent . preference over other nations ...
From these there emerged a new tariff including over 440 articles , with rates nearly double those fixed in 1902.3 On nearly half of the enumerated articles Great Britain was granted about 5 per cent . preference over other nations ...
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Australians had investments in Fiji , and when in 1874 Great Britain at length annexed the islands and appointed a High Commissioner of the Western Pacific , 3 several colonies offered to pay a small contribution .
Australians had investments in Fiji , and when in 1874 Great Britain at length annexed the islands and appointed a High Commissioner of the Western Pacific , 3 several colonies offered to pay a small contribution .
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