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 149
... export , but , here again , discriminating duties placed the colony at a disadvantage . The position was the same with tanning bark and flax ; while import duties were collected at Sydney on timber , oil and coal , which was merely ...
... export , but , here again , discriminating duties placed the colony at a disadvantage . The position was the same with tanning bark and flax ; while import duties were collected at Sydney on timber , oil and coal , which was merely ...
Page 269
... export duty was levied on it when exported . The result was startling . The coin from Sydney was legal tender on ac- count of the decision of the British Government . But it was " bad money " on account of the attitude of the Victorian ...
... export duty was levied on it when exported . The result was startling . The coin from Sydney was legal tender on ac- count of the decision of the British Government . But it was " bad money " on account of the attitude of the Victorian ...
Page 587
... export trade had suffered , exports for August 1914 being below the figure for the same month a year before by £ 1,624,000 . This decline was pronounced in metals , and to a less extent in wool and wheat , and was due , in part , to the ...
... export trade had suffered , exports for August 1914 being below the figure for the same month a year before by £ 1,624,000 . This decline was pronounced in metals , and to a less extent in wool and wheat , and was due , in part , to the ...
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