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 159
... natives could not understand his orders , and frequent clashes forced him to devise new schemes . Capture parties were sent out , but they were scarcely more successful , and Arthur finally decided to organise a drive to force the natives ...
... natives could not understand his orders , and frequent clashes forced him to devise new schemes . Capture parties were sent out , but they were scarcely more successful , and Arthur finally decided to organise a drive to force the natives ...
Page 346
... natives were becoming more hostile and dangerous . The coming of the planter was a most significant change . It established a new relation between the European and the native , whose labour became essential . In the old Empire ...
... natives were becoming more hostile and dangerous . The coming of the planter was a most significant change . It established a new relation between the European and the native , whose labour became essential . In the old Empire ...
Page 349
... natives were not suitable for plantation work or would not work in their own islands . Thus at this time a Mr Henry , an English colonist in New Caledonia , had an arrangement with the Governor to import natives from the New Hebrides ...
... natives were not suitable for plantation work or would not work in their own islands . Thus at this time a Mr Henry , an English colonist in New Caledonia , had an arrangement with the Governor to import natives from the New Hebrides ...
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