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 94
... Port Phillip . He gave two reasons for the suggestion . It would serve the purpose " of settling the numbers that will be sent here when peace is made ” , and " I am the more solicitous respecting forming this settlement from the ...
... Port Phillip . He gave two reasons for the suggestion . It would serve the purpose " of settling the numbers that will be sent here when peace is made ” , and " I am the more solicitous respecting forming this settlement from the ...
Page 95
... PORT PHILLIP SETTLEMENT 95 any foreign power on that part of the coast might , in the event of hostilities , greatly interrupt the communications with Port Jackson and materially endanger the tranquillity and security of our possessions ...
... PORT PHILLIP SETTLEMENT 95 any foreign power on that part of the coast might , in the event of hostilities , greatly interrupt the communications with Port Jackson and materially endanger the tranquillity and security of our possessions ...
Page 179
... Port Phillip District . Sydney was a town of considerable size ( 38,358 ; with suburbs , 45,190 ) , and Melbourne ( 10,954 ) was increasing every year ; on the other hand the combined population of North and South Brisbane numbered less ...
... Port Phillip District . Sydney was a town of considerable size ( 38,358 ; with suburbs , 45,190 ) , and Melbourne ( 10,954 ) was increasing every year ; on the other hand the combined population of North and South Brisbane numbered less ...
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The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
Pastoral Regions | 15 |
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