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Thirty Years of Colonial Government. A selection from the despatches and letters of ... Sir G. F. Bowen ... Edited by Stanley Lane-Poole. With portrait

George Ferguson Bowen · 1889 · Scanned text

122,901 words · about 8 h 36 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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About this book

Author
George Ferguson Bowen
Language
English
Published
1889
Length
122,901 words · about 8 h 36 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 4 min
  2. Epilogue under 1 min
  3. Appendix about 8 h 32 min

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Front matter

THIRTY YEARS OP COLONIAL GOVERNMENT VOL. rniXTED BY SPOTriSWOODE AND CO., new-street square LOXDOS THIRTY YEABS OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT A SELECTION FROM THE DESPATCHES AND LETTERS OF THE RIGHT HON. SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G. Hon. D.C.L. Oxon., Hon. LL.D. Cantab. GOVERNOR SUCCESSIVELY OF QUEENSLAND, NEW ZEALAND, VICTORIA, MAURITIUS, AND HONG KONG EDITED BY STANLEY LANE-POOLE «2lit!j portrait TWO VOLUMES— VOL. II. LONDON LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. AND NEW YORK : 15 EAST 16'" STREET 1889 J.II rights reserved CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

PART IV. VICTORIA

: 1873-1879.

Epilogue

. Letter from the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava — Earl Russell's opinion in favour of Imperial Federation — Letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury — The Pan-Anglican Conferences at Lambeth — Sir George's Bowen's pamphlet on Imperial Federation reprinted as an Appendix to this book .... 431

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