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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Page 355
AUSTRALIA AND NEW GUINEA 355 New Guinea , and Lord Carnarvon thought the proposal of sufficient importance to consult New Zealand and the Australian colonies.1 New Guinea had been discovered by all the great colonising nations in turn ...
AUSTRALIA AND NEW GUINEA 355 New Guinea , and Lord Carnarvon thought the proposal of sufficient importance to consult New Zealand and the Australian colonies.1 New Guinea had been discovered by all the great colonising nations in turn ...
Page 356
They proposed the annexation not only of the magnificent island of New Guinea , but of the islands of New Britain , New Ireland and the chain of islands to the north - east and east of New Guinea from Bougainville Island and San ...
They proposed the annexation not only of the magnificent island of New Guinea , but of the islands of New Britain , New Ireland and the chain of islands to the north - east and east of New Guinea from Bougainville Island and San ...
Page 359
GERMAN ANNEXATION IN NEW GUINEA 359 might be regarded as a suitable field for German enterprise . Neither this suggestion , nor the German protest against the extension of our protectorate to the north coast , had been taken very ...
GERMAN ANNEXATION IN NEW GUINEA 359 might be regarded as a suitable field for German enterprise . Neither this suggestion , nor the German protest against the extension of our protectorate to the north coast , had been taken very ...
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