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... London in 1919. In her introduction , Gwendolen Swinburne explained that her object was to encourage Australian teachers ' to introduce the study of history from contemporary documents , and thus in this respect bring Australia into ...
... London in 1919. In her introduction , Gwendolen Swinburne explained that her object was to encourage Australian teachers ' to introduce the study of history from contemporary documents , and thus in this respect bring Australia into ...
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... London , but not suppressed by Hunter - and there were many illegal stills . Hunter frequently prohibited the unlicensed sale of spirituous liquors , the erection of stills and the use of spirits to pay for grain , but did not act ...
... London , but not suppressed by Hunter - and there were many illegal stills . Hunter frequently prohibited the unlicensed sale of spirituous liquors , the erection of stills and the use of spirits to pay for grain , but did not act ...
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Francis Keble Crowley. AN AUCTION IN LONDON In 1807-08 small amounts of Australian wool had been sent to London by the Rev. Samuel Marsden and John Macarthur , and by 1816 the annual export had risen to 73,171 pounds . The amount ...
Francis Keble Crowley. AN AUCTION IN LONDON In 1807-08 small amounts of Australian wool had been sent to London by the Rev. Samuel Marsden and John Macarthur , and by 1816 the annual export had risen to 73,171 pounds . The amount ...
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