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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... grant colonisation on a more moderate scale . The so - called " Old Terms " of December 1828 reduced the promoters ' grants from four to one million acres at 1s . 6d . and limited the priority of choice to only 250,000 acres . The terms ...
... grant colonisation on a more moderate scale . The so - called " Old Terms " of December 1828 reduced the promoters ' grants from four to one million acres at 1s . 6d . and limited the priority of choice to only 250,000 acres . The terms ...
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... Grant succeeded . A Scot who had entered the legal profession in Sydney , he served as a volun- teer against Hone ... Grant's leading , free selection before survey as well as after . " Dummying " was scotched in the Echuca district by a ...
... Grant succeeded . A Scot who had entered the legal profession in Sydney , he served as a volun- teer against Hone ... Grant's leading , free selection before survey as well as after . " Dummying " was scotched in the Echuca district by a ...
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... grant of powers to them . The British North America Act , not unnaturally in the circumstances , lodged the general legislative power in the Dominion , not in the Provinces , and committed to the Provincial Legislatures merely such ...
... grant of powers to them . The British North America Act , not unnaturally in the circumstances , lodged the general legislative power in the Dominion , not in the Provinces , and committed to the Provincial Legislatures merely such ...
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