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 idea of separation was present from the beginning , for the land revenue was kept apart from that of New South Wales . As early as 1836 , Batman's associates in London urged the formation of a new colony , but the Government ...
The idea of separation was present from the beginning , for the land revenue was kept apart from that of New South Wales . As early as 1836 , Batman's associates in London urged the formation of a new colony , but the Government ...
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The most effective weapon which they forged to achieve their aims was the north Queensland separation movement . Whenever the opposition to Kanaka labour grew strong enough to reach ministerial ears at Brisbane , the north cried loudly ...
The most effective weapon which they forged to achieve their aims was the north Queensland separation movement . Whenever the opposition to Kanaka labour grew strong enough to reach ministerial ears at Brisbane , the north cried loudly ...
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12 The NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established . These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners ...
12 The NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established . These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners ...
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