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... known as " The British Empire . " It was thought that a wider and deeper knowledge of the growth , present condition , and possibilities of each integral part of our Empire would tend to strengthen the sympathetic , material , and ...
... known as " The British Empire . " It was thought that a wider and deeper knowledge of the growth , present condition , and possibilities of each integral part of our Empire would tend to strengthen the sympathetic , material , and ...
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... series will commend themselves to those who are interested in making the Colonies better known than at present . Much 3 INTRODUCTION: CANADA By J G COLMER, C M G (Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada; Secretary, Colonisation Board)
... series will commend themselves to those who are interested in making the Colonies better known than at present . Much 3 INTRODUCTION: CANADA By J G COLMER, C M G (Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada; Secretary, Colonisation Board)
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making the Colonies better known than at present . Much has been done in that direction in the last few years , but the prevailing knowledge about the outlying parts of the Empire is certainly not as extensive as it might , or ought to ...
making the Colonies better known than at present . Much has been done in that direction in the last few years , but the prevailing knowledge about the outlying parts of the Empire is certainly not as extensive as it might , or ought to ...
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... known all over the world . The value of the mineral products of Canada is sure to increase rapidly in the near future . Its timber wealth does not need special mention ; but it is not generally recognised that Canada has , within recent ...
... known all over the world . The value of the mineral products of Canada is sure to increase rapidly in the near future . Its timber wealth does not need special mention ; but it is not generally recognised that Canada has , within recent ...
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... known in the United Kingdom - the heart of the Empire - of its outlying portions , and we are all trying in every way to bring about a different state of things . It is no selfish object which has prompted us in our endeavours . We want ...
... known in the United Kingdom - the heart of the Empire - of its outlying portions , and we are all trying in every way to bring about a different state of things . It is no selfish object which has prompted us in our endeavours . We want ...
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