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 hot fit passed . The imperial authorities had decided to supervise the " blackbirding " trade them- selves . In 1883 , however , Samuel Griffith having gained power at an election fought on the issue of Indian and Kanaka labour ...
The hot fit passed . The imperial authorities had decided to supervise the " blackbirding " trade them- selves . In 1883 , however , Samuel Griffith having gained power at an election fought on the issue of Indian and Kanaka labour ...
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The colonies simply 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 ...
The colonies simply 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 ...
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NEGOTIATIONS WITH COLONIAL SECRETARY 451 passed by either House of the Federal Parliament , should be submitted to a referendum notwithstanding the dissent of the other House . Reid announced his unqualified support of the amended bill ...
NEGOTIATIONS WITH COLONIAL SECRETARY 451 passed by either House of the Federal Parliament , should be submitted to a referendum notwithstanding the dissent of the other House . Reid announced his unqualified support of the amended bill ...
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