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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... of perishing " .1 Strzelecki's achievements as an explorer are not of very great importance ; and the mountain which ... cotton , rice and sugar cane.2 Two other important rivers , the Clarence and the Richmond , were discovered in ...
... of perishing " .1 Strzelecki's achievements as an explorer are not of very great importance ; and the mountain which ... cotton , rice and sugar cane.2 Two other important rivers , the Clarence and the Richmond , were discovered in ...
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... At the time when the penal colonies of south - eastern Australia were transformed by an uncontrollable flood of squatters , the empty territories west of the 141st meridian were the scene of important experiments in colonisation .
... At the time when the penal colonies of south - eastern Australia were transformed by an uncontrollable flood of squatters , the empty territories west of the 141st meridian were the scene of important experiments in colonisation .
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The States Grants Bill , introduced in June 1926 by Dr Earle Page , though amended in certain very important particulars after the Prime Minister's return from London , aimed at confronting the States Governments with the fait accompli ...
The States Grants Bill , introduced in June 1926 by Dr Earle Page , though amended in certain very important particulars after the Prime Minister's return from London , aimed at confronting the States Governments with the fait accompli ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Aug 2010 |
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