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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The Portuguese had reached Japan in 1542 , and had been followed in due time by the Dutch and by a few English adven- turers . Although the Dutch maintained a factory in Japan , they were very ignorant of its geography and of any lands ...
The Portuguese had reached Japan in 1542 , and had been followed in due time by the Dutch and by a few English adven- turers . Although the Dutch maintained a factory in Japan , they were very ignorant of its geography and of any lands ...
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During the years which followed , explorers rendered further service . In the north , Oxley ( 1823 ) and Cunningham ( 1823 , 1827 and 1828 ) traversed new territory and discovered new pastures . In the south , Hume and Hovell ( 1824 ) ...
During the years which followed , explorers rendered further service . In the north , Oxley ( 1823 ) and Cunningham ( 1823 , 1827 and 1828 ) traversed new territory and discovered new pastures . In the south , Hume and Hovell ( 1824 ) ...
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A decline in the percentage in 1919 and 1922 - in the latter year the proportion of electors voting had fallen almost to the level of was followed by the introduction of compulsory voting , so that the high percentage recorded at the ...
A decline in the percentage in 1919 and 1922 - in the latter year the proportion of electors voting had fallen almost to the level of was followed by the introduction of compulsory voting , so that the high percentage recorded at the ...
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