Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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Page 141
... families in case of death ; and , with the view of bringing the subject prominently before them , the Directors thought it necessary to advertise liberally at the commencement and also to distribute handbills calculated to draw ...
... families in case of death ; and , with the view of bringing the subject prominently before them , the Directors thought it necessary to advertise liberally at the commencement and also to distribute handbills calculated to draw ...
Page 248
... families . But the amount of unassisted immigration during the gold boom was not as great as is usually supposed . Taking advantage of the increased publicity given to the colonies , and in view of the urgent need for labour in the ...
... families . But the amount of unassisted immigration during the gold boom was not as great as is usually supposed . Taking advantage of the increased publicity given to the colonies , and in view of the urgent need for labour in the ...
Page 459
... families , because a landed and hereditary aristocracy was necessary in order to constitute the House of Lords . In Australia , there was no such need , as Dr Lang remarked : No doubt indirect advantages were derivable to some few from ...
... families , because a landed and hereditary aristocracy was necessary in order to constitute the House of Lords . In Australia , there was no such need , as Dr Lang remarked : No doubt indirect advantages were derivable to some few from ...
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