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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... grant colonisation on a more moderate scale . The so - called " Old Terms " of December 1828 reduced the promoters ' grants from four to one million acres at Is . 6d . and limited the priority of choice to only 250,000 acres . The terms ...
... grant colonisation on a more moderate scale . The so - called " Old Terms " of December 1828 reduced the promoters ' grants from four to one million acres at Is . 6d . and limited the priority of choice to only 250,000 acres . The terms ...
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... Grant succeeded . A Scot who had entered the legal profession in Sydney , he served as a volun- teer against Hone ... Grant's leading , free selection before survey as well as after . " Dummying " was scotched in the Echuca district by a ...
... Grant succeeded . A Scot who had entered the legal profession in Sydney , he served as a volun- teer against Hone ... Grant's leading , free selection before survey as well as after . " Dummying " was scotched in the Echuca district by a ...
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... grant was " a literal or substantial breach " of the Colonial Regulations , and ought not to have been discussed by the Victorian Legislature without direct sanction from the Crown , and , secondly , that to include the vote in the ...
... grant was " a literal or substantial breach " of the Colonial Regulations , and ought not to have been discussed by the Victorian Legislature without direct sanction from the Crown , and , secondly , that to include the vote in the ...
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