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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... became Lieu- tenant - Governor , and , as soon as the elections had taken place , he added ten nominees ( five of them officials ) to the twenty elected members.1 Before the Legislative Council met , there were extensive gold ...
... became Lieu- tenant - Governor , and , as soon as the elections had taken place , he added ten nominees ( five of them officials ) to the twenty elected members.1 Before the Legislative Council met , there were extensive gold ...
Page 339
... became keener , and the inducements to the annexation of one group after another by some European Power became much greater . American whalers had followed British into the Pacific before the end of the eighteenth century and continued ...
... became keener , and the inducements to the annexation of one group after another by some European Power became much greater . American whalers had followed British into the Pacific before the end of the eighteenth century and continued ...
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... became vital for their welfare . No constitutional altera- tion was necessary . The colonies simply passed through the door which Russell left open , and Higinbotham would have shut . The veto was used in all matters with the ...
... became vital for their welfare . No constitutional altera- tion was necessary . The colonies simply passed through the door which Russell left open , and Higinbotham would have shut . The veto was used in all matters with the ...
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