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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But side by side with this free selection , the sale by auction of Crown lands was retained.1 Robertson's Act opened the public lands of New South Wales to all who chose to take them . There followed a bitter contest between the ...
But side by side with this free selection , the sale by auction of Crown lands was retained.1 Robertson's Act opened the public lands of New South Wales to all who chose to take them . There followed a bitter contest between the ...
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But free selection before survey , as administered under the Robertson Act , made the task of the police and the schoolmaster in effecting improvement an uphill and a dangerous one for a full decade . Less obvious , but of deeper ...
But free selection before survey , as administered under the Robertson Act , made the task of the police and the schoolmaster in effecting improvement an uphill and a dangerous one for a full decade . Less obvious , but of deeper ...
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His Act ( 1865 ) continued selection after survey , but gave at first a lease , convertible into freehold on easy payments after three years of residence and substantial improvements .
His Act ( 1865 ) continued selection after survey , but gave at first a lease , convertible into freehold on easy payments after three years of residence and substantial improvements .
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