A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1875-1900Nelson, 1980 - Australia |
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... convention in Sydney in November - December , held to discuss matters of common concern , more particularly the future of the New Hebrides . After lengthy discussions , the convention resolved : - Relations with the Islands of the ...
... convention in Sydney in November - December , held to discuss matters of common concern , more particularly the future of the New Hebrides . After lengthy discussions , the convention resolved : - Relations with the Islands of the ...
Page 490
... convention , who in no way represented the views of the governments of their colonies . After five days of speeches and social activities it was apparent that the delegates were in dispute over how to divide power and the cost of ...
... convention , who in no way represented the views of the governments of their colonies . After five days of speeches and social activities it was apparent that the delegates were in dispute over how to divide power and the cost of ...
Page 538
... Convention believed that the Constitution Bill should be accepted . Two of them , G. H. Reid and W. J. Lyne , thought that it should be rejected , although Reid declared that he would vote for it an attitude that earned him the ...
... Convention believed that the Constitution Bill should be accepted . Two of them , G. H. Reid and W. J. Lyne , thought that it should be rejected , although Reid declared that he would vote for it an attitude that earned him the ...
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