The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
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Successful colonisation depends upon the organised application of capital and efficient labour to satisfactory land , and in both ventures delay in this respect caused distress . Behind all the difficulties was the failure of the Home ...
Successful colonisation depends upon the organised application of capital and efficient labour to satisfactory land , and in both ventures delay in this respect caused distress . Behind all the difficulties was the failure of the Home ...
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But the boom had depended on the annual introduction of new capital equal to a quarter of the recorded production of the colonies . During the quinquennium 1891 to 1895 , on the contrary , withdrawals from Australia as a whole almost ...
But the boom had depended on the annual introduction of new capital equal to a quarter of the recorded production of the colonies . During the quinquennium 1891 to 1895 , on the contrary , withdrawals from Australia as a whole almost ...
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This was certainly the position of Australia , for not only was economic prosperity conditioned in the main by outside markets and by transport facilities ; it was also largely dependent upon outside supplies of capital .
This was certainly the position of Australia , for not only was economic prosperity conditioned in the main by outside markets and by transport facilities ; it was also largely dependent upon outside supplies of capital .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Aug 2010 |
| Length | 309 pages |
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