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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... passed the straits of Magellan , and was in the Pacific in 1765. He was looking for the southern continent , but found it necessary to keep within the belt of the Trade Winds . The result was that he crossed the ocean on a track already ...
... passed the straits of Magellan , and was in the Pacific in 1765. He was looking for the southern continent , but found it necessary to keep within the belt of the Trade Winds . The result was that he crossed the ocean on a track already ...
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... passed through the door which Russell left open , and Higinbotham would have shut . The veto was used in all matters with the forbearance that Russell had advised . Only five Acts from the Australian colonies were disallowed between ...
... passed through the door which Russell left open , and Higinbotham would have shut . The veto was used in all matters with the forbearance that Russell had advised . Only five Acts from the Australian colonies were disallowed between ...
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... passed the Assembly , but was mangled in the Legislative Council , which insisted on vital amendments . A prorogation , and the appointment of a batch of new members to the Council , had the desired effect , and the Enabling Bill was passed ...
... passed the Assembly , but was mangled in the Legislative Council , which insisted on vital amendments . A prorogation , and the appointment of a batch of new members to the Council , had the desired effect , and the Enabling Bill was passed ...
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The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
Pastoral Regions | 15 |
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