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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The Government recognised that occupation was inevitable , and Lord Glenelg decided to throw the district open to settlement.1 The idea of separation was present from the beginning , for the land revenue was kept apart from that of New ...
The Government recognised that occupation was inevitable , and Lord Glenelg decided to throw the district open to settlement.1 The idea of separation was present from the beginning , for the land revenue was kept apart from that of New ...
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1 a 1 The most effective weapon which they forged to achieve their aims was the north Queensland separation movement . Whenever the opposition to Kanaka labour grew strong enough to reach ministerial ears at Brisbane , the north cried ...
1 a 1 The most effective weapon which they forged to achieve their aims was the north Queensland separation movement . Whenever the opposition to Kanaka labour grew strong enough to reach ministerial ears at Brisbane , the north cried ...
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NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established.1 These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners quoted ...
NORTH QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT 311 daries of colonies established or to be established.1 These powers , said Holland , in being used to add the gulf country to Queensland , had been exhausted . In reply , the petitioners quoted ...
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