The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 2Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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... Chief Justice , which sits at Washington . The judges of all these courts are appointed by the President , subject to the confirmation of the Senate , and they hold office for life , being removable only by impeachment . The chief ...
... Chief Justice , which sits at Washington . The judges of all these courts are appointed by the President , subject to the confirmation of the Senate , and they hold office for life , being removable only by impeachment . The chief ...
Page 686
... chief , grow steadily more modern and expand industrially . In the extreme western part it is mountainous , the famous " Staked Plains " lying in the north - west . Along the Gulf is a low - lying region , and between these widely ...
... chief , grow steadily more modern and expand industrially . In the extreme western part it is mountainous , the famous " Staked Plains " lying in the north - west . Along the Gulf is a low - lying region , and between these widely ...
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... chief catches . In addition there is a considerable sealing industry con- verging on Tönsberg , and there is a small whaling fleet . Silver , copper , pyrites and nickel are the chief minerals . Norway makes extensive use of hydro ...
... chief catches . In addition there is a considerable sealing industry con- verging on Tönsberg , and there is a small whaling fleet . Silver , copper , pyrites and nickel are the chief minerals . Norway makes extensive use of hydro ...
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INDIA Concluded | 501 |
MALAYA BORNEO AND HONG KONG | 527 |
AUSTRALIA | 531 |
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