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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Further , the approach to Australia may well have been less easy , with greater gaps between the lands , for no part of the world shows stronger evidence of folding and oscillations than the islands ( e.g. Kambing ) to the north of ...
Further , the approach to Australia may well have been less easy , with greater gaps between the lands , for no part of the world shows stronger evidence of folding and oscillations than the islands ( e.g. Kambing ) to the north of ...
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Its rights were modified by the Act " for further encouraging and regulating the southern whale fisheries ” , which provided that it should be lawful for any ship or vessel employed in the southern whale fishery to operate to the ...
Its rights were modified by the Act " for further encouraging and regulating the southern whale fisheries ” , which provided that it should be lawful for any ship or vessel employed in the southern whale fishery to operate to the ...
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The lure of “ new land further out ” drew the sheepmen , and they went on and on towards the sun - burned horizon of the plains , over the sepia skylines of the jagged mountains , entirely on their own initiative and in direct defiance ...
The lure of “ new land further out ” drew the sheepmen , and they went on and on towards the sun - burned horizon of the plains , over the sepia skylines of the jagged mountains , entirely on their own initiative and in direct defiance ...
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