The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
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Commodore John Byron sailed in June 1764 for the Falkland Islands , passed the straits of Magellan , and was in the Pacific in 1765. He was looking for the southern continent , but found it necessary to keep within the belt of the Trade ...
Commodore John Byron sailed in June 1764 for the Falkland Islands , passed the straits of Magellan , and was in the Pacific in 1765. He was looking for the southern continent , but found it necessary to keep within the belt of the Trade ...
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After exhaustive debate , it adopted a clause providing that if the Senate failed to pass , in a form acceptable to the ... and if in the same or the next session the House again passed the bill and the Senate again failed to agree ...
After exhaustive debate , it adopted a clause providing that if the Senate failed to pass , in a form acceptable to the ... and if in the same or the next session the House again passed the bill and the Senate again failed to agree ...
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a NEGOTIATIONS WITH COLONIAL SECRETARY 451 passed by either House of the Federal Parliament , should be submitted to a referendum notwithstanding the dissent of the other House . Reid announced his unqualified support of the amended ...
a NEGOTIATIONS WITH COLONIAL SECRETARY 451 passed by either House of the Federal Parliament , should be submitted to a referendum notwithstanding the dissent of the other House . Reid announced his unqualified support of the amended ...
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