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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... vessels with a lesser registered measurement than 350 tons were excluded and unlicensed ships were occasionally seized by the Company . The effect was that American vessels , which were beyond the Company's control , were able to send ...
... vessels with a lesser registered measurement than 350 tons were excluded and unlicensed ships were occasionally seized by the Company . The effect was that American vessels , which were beyond the Company's control , were able to send ...
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... vessels , through the untiring efforts of Angas , to found a whaling station on Kangaroo Island . At last , in May 1836 , Light sailed with two surveying vessels a few weeks in advance of Hindmarsh and the main expedition . To the ...
... vessels , through the untiring efforts of Angas , to found a whaling station on Kangaroo Island . At last , in May 1836 , Light sailed with two surveying vessels a few weeks in advance of Hindmarsh and the main expedition . To the ...
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... vessels were busy in the traffic as well as English . Clearly , laws passed by the Australian colonies alone could not control the traffic . Nor could the British Government take effective measures without the co - operation of other ...
... vessels were busy in the traffic as well as English . Clearly , laws passed by the Australian colonies alone could not control the traffic . Nor could the British Government take effective measures without the co - operation of other ...
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