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... Guinea would be of no benefit to the Empire , and that no foreign power seemed interested in the islands . Despite the keen interest in New Guinea , Maxi- 20For the acquisition of the German West and East African colonies , see Townsend ...
... Guinea would be of no benefit to the Empire , and that no foreign power seemed interested in the islands . Despite the keen interest in New Guinea , Maxi- 20For the acquisition of the German West and East African colonies , see Townsend ...
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... Guinea is only under mili- tary occupation . Papua , on the other hand , belongs The Treasurer's budget report in May 1916 contained a simi- lar reference to German New Guinea as a matter for future settlement , and illustrated a ...
... Guinea is only under mili- tary occupation . Papua , on the other hand , belongs The Treasurer's budget report in May 1916 contained a simi- lar reference to German New Guinea as a matter for future settlement , and illustrated a ...
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... Guinea ; New Guinea was essential to the safety of Australia ; Australia was a democracy ; the Aus- tralians were on the spot ; Australia knew what New Guinea wanted far better than any League of Nations . " Annexation was not a popular ...
... Guinea ; New Guinea was essential to the safety of Australia ; Australia was a democracy ; the Aus- tralians were on the spot ; Australia knew what New Guinea wanted far better than any League of Nations . " Annexation was not a popular ...
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