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Page 12
... Government , to bear testimony to the enlightenment and enterprise which , in the midst of somewhat somnolent surroundings , on the whole characterised their rule . The impulse to advance certainly came rather from above than from below ...
... Government , to bear testimony to the enlightenment and enterprise which , in the midst of somewhat somnolent surroundings , on the whole characterised their rule . The impulse to advance certainly came rather from above than from below ...
Page 109
... Government are , of course , - almost boundless for any purpose of which the common sense of the people approves , but there is a well - grounded objection to the Government undertaking obligations of which private enter- prise would be ...
... Government are , of course , - almost boundless for any purpose of which the common sense of the people approves , but there is a well - grounded objection to the Government undertaking obligations of which private enter- prise would be ...
Page 124
... Government grant assisted passages to Western Australia upon the following terms , clauses VIII . to XIV . of the regulations relating to free passages also applying to this class of passages , with the exception that medical attendance ...
... Government grant assisted passages to Western Australia upon the following terms , clauses VIII . to XIV . of the regulations relating to free passages also applying to this class of passages , with the exception that medical attendance ...
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