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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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 than one thousand ( 960 ) ...
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 than one thousand ( 960 ) ...
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Within the same period the Australian people had increased and prospered , enjoying the reward which its courage and resourcefulness had prepared when battling with adversity during the ' nineties . Steady progress had been made in the ...
Within the same period the Australian people had increased and prospered , enjoying the reward which its courage and resourcefulness had prepared when battling with adversity during the ' nineties . Steady progress had been made in the ...
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Thus in the three years before the war the debts of the States increased by £ 50,500,000 , of which £ 35,000,000 was raised in London . There is no record of the amount of private capital imported at this time , but no one can doubt ...
Thus in the three years before the war the debts of the States increased by £ 50,500,000 , of which £ 35,000,000 was raised in London . There is no record of the amount of private capital imported at this time , but no one can doubt ...
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