Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 2Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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... Australia had not the desired result , indeed , it had brought that colony to the verge of bankruptcy . The reason given for this by its supporters was that people would not pay £ 1 an acre for land when , by crossing to Port Phillip or ...
... Australia had not the desired result , indeed , it had brought that colony to the verge of bankruptcy . The reason given for this by its supporters was that people would not pay £ 1 an acre for land when , by crossing to Port Phillip or ...
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... Australia under sixteen . A Sydney sport took him up , the match being for £ 100- £ 50 apiece being deposited . They were each to name their boy on the day of the match , and when the eventful day came off they each proposed me , the ...
... Australia under sixteen . A Sydney sport took him up , the match being for £ 100- £ 50 apiece being deposited . They were each to name their boy on the day of the match , and when the eventful day came off they each proposed me , the ...
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... Australian States - Melbourne ( Victoria ) , Brisbane ( Queensland ) , Adelaide ( South Australia ) , Hobart ( Tasmania ) , and Perth ( West Australia ) , also in Wellington ( New Zealand ) . Secretary : ROBERT B. CAMERON . Old Times ...
... Australian States - Melbourne ( Victoria ) , Brisbane ( Queensland ) , Adelaide ( South Australia ) , Hobart ( Tasmania ) , and Perth ( West Australia ) , also in Wellington ( New Zealand ) . Secretary : ROBERT B. CAMERON . Old Times ...
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