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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... British , as opponents of the Bourbon King of Spain , sent privateers to the western coasts of America ; and the French , as his allies , sent trading expeditions . The value of the region , almost forgotten since Drake's time , was ...
... British , as opponents of the Bourbon King of Spain , sent privateers to the western coasts of America ; and the French , as his allies , sent trading expeditions . The value of the region , almost forgotten since Drake's time , was ...
Page 360
... British New Guinea was governed by an Administrator appointed by the Crown , but subject to the instructions of the Government of Queensland . New South Wales , Victoria and Queens- land guaranteed the cost of the administration up to ...
... British New Guinea was governed by an Administrator appointed by the Crown , but subject to the instructions of the Government of Queensland . New South Wales , Victoria and Queens- land guaranteed the cost of the administration up to ...
Page 377
... British deposits falling due on May I would be withdrawn . Henry Gyles Turner , its general manager , appealed for aid to the Victorian Treasury and the associated banks . The Treasurer was afraid that a government note issue would de ...
... British deposits falling due on May I would be withdrawn . Henry Gyles Turner , its general manager , appealed for aid to the Victorian Treasury and the associated banks . The Treasurer was afraid that a government note issue would de ...
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