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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... important rivers , the Clarence and the Richmond , were dis- covered in 1828 by Captain H. J. Rous of H.M.S. Rainbow , but by a strange oversight they were forgotten for ten years.3 The most famous of the explorers of the Queensland ...
... important rivers , the Clarence and the Richmond , were dis- covered in 1828 by Captain H. J. Rous of H.M.S. Rainbow , but by a strange oversight they were forgotten for ten years.3 The most famous of the explorers of the Queensland ...
Page 207
... important experiments in colonisation . These experiments were of value , not merely in extending the area of ... important " .1 Of equal value was the work of capitalists and merchants , such as George Fife Angas , who were ready to ...
... important experiments in colonisation . These experiments were of value , not merely in extending the area of ... important " .1 Of equal value was the work of capitalists and merchants , such as George Fife Angas , who were ready to ...
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... important particulars2 after the Prime Minister's return from London , aimed at confronting the States Governments with the fait accompli of the abolition of the per capita payments , thus , in effect , thrusting upon them at the next ...
... important particulars2 after the Prime Minister's return from London , aimed at confronting the States Governments with the fait accompli of the abolition of the per capita payments , thus , in effect , thrusting upon them at the next ...
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