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 122
... direction from Spencer's Gulf " .2 John Oxley , the Surveyor General - appointed on the recommenda- tion of Captain Flinders - tried to find what became of these rivers and failed . In 1817 he wrestled with the mystery of the Lachlan ...
... direction from Spencer's Gulf " .2 John Oxley , the Surveyor General - appointed on the recommenda- tion of Captain Flinders - tried to find what became of these rivers and failed . In 1817 he wrestled with the mystery of the Lachlan ...
Page 402
... direction is the more significant since Buckingham deprecated interference on imperial grounds . He had already indicated that the controversy must be locally decided ; he now , on 1 February 1868 , in a despatch widely misunderstood ...
... direction is the more significant since Buckingham deprecated interference on imperial grounds . He had already indicated that the controversy must be locally decided ; he now , on 1 February 1868 , in a despatch widely misunderstood ...
Page 408
... direction , however , the Governor as head of the execu- tive exercised throughout a prerogative not actually exercised at this period by the Sovereign . The advice of ministers , defeated in the Lower House , to dissolve it and appeal ...
... direction , however , the Governor as head of the execu- tive exercised throughout a prerogative not actually exercised at this period by the Sovereign . The advice of ministers , defeated in the Lower House , to dissolve it and appeal ...
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