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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Latrobe , the former Superintendent , 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 ...
Latrobe , the former Superintendent , 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 ...
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The French established and extended their political influence ; the United States became a great Pacific Power and also awoke Japan from medieval quietude ; the gold discoveries in California , Aus- tralia and New Zealand were followed ...
The French established and extended their political influence ; the United States became a great Pacific Power and also awoke Japan from medieval quietude ; the gold discoveries in California , Aus- tralia and New Zealand were followed ...
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Since there was no recognised boundary , it was pro tanto easier for colonies to claim and obtain freedom of action with regard to matters which , as they grew , became vital for their welfare . No constitutional altera- tion was ...
Since there was no recognised boundary , it was pro tanto easier for colonies to claim and obtain freedom of action with regard to matters which , as they grew , became vital for their welfare . No constitutional altera- tion was ...
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