The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 273
... Australian colonies a common starting - point for constitutional development , just as the earlier Act had introduced a common method for the alienation of Crown lands . In each case , the settlement arranged for New South Wales was ...
... Australian colonies a common starting - point for constitutional development , just as the earlier Act had introduced a common method for the alienation of Crown lands . In each case , the settlement arranged for New South Wales was ...
Page 294
... colony to an independent Legislature , and an enquiry by a select committee1 preceded the acceptance of the bill.5 As had been the case in the other Australian colonies , the authors of the constitution merely assumed that responsible ...
... colony to an independent Legislature , and an enquiry by a select committee1 preceded the acceptance of the bill.5 As had been the case in the other Australian colonies , the authors of the constitution merely assumed that responsible ...
Page 527
... Australian opinion . Small detachments of British troops had been kept in ... colonies were to be liable to defend their own capitals and ports and ... colonies towards the defence of the Empire . The conflicting trends between ...
... Australian opinion . Small detachments of British troops had been kept in ... colonies were to be liable to defend their own capitals and ports and ... colonies towards the defence of the Empire . The conflicting trends between ...
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