Australasia and the annexation of islands, 1880-1884.

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Australasia and the annexation of islands, 1880-1884.

The collection consists of nine printed documents relating to Australasia and the annexation of islands by Australia/Great Britain. Includes: Intercolonial Conference (No. 71, 1880-1881) -- Western Pacific High Commission (Intercolonial conference) (No. 4, 1881) -- Labor trade in the Western Pacific (No. 31, 1882) -- Annexation of islands in the Pacific Ocean (2 S., No. 23, 1883) -- Australasian convention on annexation of adjacent islands and federation of Australia, [no. 1] and no. 2 (2 S., No. 42, 1883, 2 S., No. 48, 1883) -- Labor trade in the Western Pacific (No. 31, 1882). Also, Annexation or protectorate of islands adjacent to Australia (2 S., No. 47, 1883) -- Annexation, federation, and foreign convicts (No. 23, 1884) -- Australasian convention, 1883 (No. 25, 1884).

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Victoria. Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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Victoria. Premier's Dept.

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Stanmore, Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, Baron, 1829-1912

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Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, first Baron Stanmore (1829-1912) was born in London and served from 1854 to 1857 as a member of the House of Commons. Gordon served as Governor of Trinidad (1866-1870), Mauritius (1871-1874), Fiji (1875-1880), New Zealand (1880-1882) and Ceylon (1883-1890). From 1877 to 1882 he also served as High Commissioner and Consul-General for the Western Pacific. From the description of High Commission, Fiji, pamphlets [microform]. 1874-1881. (Libraries Australi...

Intercolonial Convention (1883 : Sydney, N.S.W.).

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